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Join one of the most thrilling tours in Cairo and explore the attractive sights of Old Cairo. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Coptic and Islamic Cairo as you visit significant monuments that hold great importance to Egypt. Marvel at the Saladin Citadel and the magnificent Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali, which served as the center of Egyptian administration for various dynasties, including the Ayyubids, Mamluks, and Ottomans. Discover the oldest intact mosque in Egypt, the Mosque of Ibn Tulun, and the grand Mosque of Sultan Hassan, renowned for its role in teaching Islamic law. Explore the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon and visit the unique Hanging Church, also known as Al-Moallaqa in Arabic. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to wander through the narrow historic streets and alleys of Islamic Cairo, immersing yourself in the splendor of Islamic architecture that continues to astonish engineers and historians with its architectural brilliance.  

 

 

 

 

Highlights

The Citadel of Saladin

the Alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali from the inside

Madrasas of Sultan Hassan

the mosque of Ibn tulun

the Roman fortress of Babylon.

the Hanging church

the church of Abu Serga

the Ben Ezra Synagogue

the coptic museuem 

 

 

Included

entry fees

tour guide

lunch at local restaurant

all taxes and services

all transfers by A/C vehicle newest model

Bottle of Water

Excluded

personal items

tipping

any extra optional

International And Domestic Flight

Any Extra Items

Itinerary

Our tour guide will meet you at the hotel in Cairo or Giza to start your trip. Start your Coptic and Islamic tour by visiting the Saladin citadel and the Alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali from the inside, which was the seat of Egypt's rulers for many centuries.

The Citadel of Saladin was built around 1176 A.D by the famous Muslim leader Salah AL-Din. It represents Ottoman architecture in Cairo since the design is copied from the famous Blue Mosque of Sultan Ahmed in Istanbul. You will be transferred to another ancient site in the city to visit an Islamic complex called by historians the pyramid of Islamic architecture in Cairo,  Madrasas of Sultan Hassan mosque, Refai mosque and the mosque of Ibn tulun the oldest standing mosque in Africa built over one thousand years ago.

Your  guide  will take you to visit Coptic Cairo. You will start sightseeing in the Coptic district of Cairo to see an Old Roman fortress built by Emperor Trajan, the Roman fortress of Babylon. Move to the coptic museuem , the Hanging church which is built above the ruins of the fortress. We will also take you to the church of Abu Serga, which is built above the cavern of the Holy Family, as well as the Old Cairo synagogue also known as Ben Ezra Synagogue which has an exciting history as one of the oldest synagogues in Cairo. Learn more about Coptic Cairo with your guide, and then you will stop for  lunch in Old Cairo. 

 

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy (Normal Days Tour)

·         You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

o   For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.

o   Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

o   If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time

REFUNDS:

A refund will normally be made to the same card account and using the same method as the original payment.

No refunds are possible for No-Show

COMPLAINTS:

If you have a complaint while you are in Egypt. Please notify the company (New Vision Travel) immediately, as most problems can be solved on the spot, if you feel your problem has not solved please call the chairman of the company, but if you return home and still not satisfied you must e-mail us at   info@newvision-travel.com

ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGREEMENT:

The Contract constituted by the Company's acceptance of the Client's booking subject to these Booking Conditions shall constitute the entire agreement between the Client and the Company, so the payment of a deposit or final payment by bank transfer or credit card indicates that tour participants have read and accepted all terms and conditions and agree to abide by them.

Accommodation:

Unless otherwise stated, generally it is based on two persons sharing a room (twin sharing). Room for the single occupant is available with an additional of supplementary rate. Hotels and lodges are named as an indication/guide of category and rooms may be reserved at similar establishments. Published prices are based on tariff and other costs prevailing at the time of printing, and are subject to change without notice.

 

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