

Coptic and Islamic Cairo Tour
Discover Cairo's most beautiful religious spots during this 8-hour day trip to Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Let your informative tour guide lead you through the historical center of old Cairo and learn more about Egypt’s rich history.
Coptic and Islamic Cairo Tour
Discover Cairo's most beautiful religious spots during this 8-hour day trip to Coptic and Islamic Cairo. Let your informative tour guide lead you through the historical center of old Cairo and learn more about Egypt’s rich history.
Amr Ibn-Al-As Mosque
Start your private day tour by visiting the famous Amr Ibn-Al-As Mosque in Old Cairo. Originally built in 642 AD, it is the first mosque ever built in Egypt and the first in Africa. It was established as the center of the newly founded capital of Egypt, Fustat.
Ibn Tulun Mosque
Next, head to the Ibn Tulun Mosque, commissioned by Ahmad ibn Tulun, the Abbasid governor of Egypt from 868-884. This mosque was completed in 879 AD and is known for its unique architecture and historical importance.
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
Visit the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, a massive mosque built during the Mamluk era near the Citadel of Cairo. Construction began in 1356 and was completed in three years. It is famous for its large size and innovative architectural elements, as well as its inclusion of schools for all four Sunni schools of thought.
Old Cairo Complex
Proceed to the Old Cairo Complex, where you can visit the following religious landmarks:
Coptic Museum
End your tour with a visit to the fascinating Coptic Museum, located within the historical precinct of the Babylon Fort. The museum houses over 16,000 objects of great historical significance to the Copts of Egypt.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.