Private Day Tour: Cairo Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque & Coptic Cairo

Explore the fascinating history of Cairo on a private cultural tour combining Islamic, Christian, and traditional Egyptian heritage.

Your tour begins with a visit to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, a historic medieval fortress overlooking Cairo. Inside the Citadel, visit the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its impressive Ottoman-style architecture, huge central dome, and elegant minarets.

Continue to Coptic Cairo, one of the oldest and most fascinating areas of Old Cairo. Visit important Christian landmarks such as the Hanging Church. The Church of Abu Serga and the Ben Ezra Synagogue and explore the historic streets surrounding the ancient churches.

Finally, enjoy a walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo's famous traditional market. Explore its narrow streets and colorful shops offering souvenirs, spices, jewelry, traditional handicrafts, and Egyptian gifts.

Throughout the tour, your guide will explain the history, architecture, traditions, and stories behind each location in easy and interesting English.