Delve into Old Cairo and explore its Islamic and Coptic heritage at many sacred mosques and churches, and end on the Nile dining on a romantic boat cruise with entertaining shows.The full experience
Highlights
Visit captivating Islamic sites like Sultan Hassan mosque and madrassa.
Step into Coptic churches including Abu Serga church.
See where Mary and Joseph hid from Herod.
Wonder at the incredible Babylon fortress.
Dine on an exciting boat on the Nile.
Full description
Explore Egypt’s diverse history, cultures, and religions at old Cairo, the UNESCO world heritage site that houses Islamic mosques, Coptic churches, historical museums, and Roman ruins that date back to early times. Visit El Sultan Hassan Mosque and madrassa, the masterpiece of Islamic architecture from the 14th century that links to the Mamluk era in Egypt. Stroll through it and get to know about its eventful history and its significance since its time.
Then head to the Babylon fortress, one of the most magnificent Roman remains in Old Cairo that witnessed a remarkable history since its time. Learn about its history and how Muslims conquered it before you visit St. Sergios church, or Abu Serga church, where it is believed that Mary and her baby Joseph hid from Herod.
Admire its opulent Coptic architectural style and listen to interesting stories about its history from your expert guide.
An appetizing dinner cruise on the Nile will be a perfect choice to end your tour with. Spend a glamorous night on the Nile watching the belly dance and Tanoura shows over amusing Egyptian songs. Savor your delectable dinner meal over the dazzling views of the city by night.
Type
Private
Duration
6 hours
Itinerary
Stop AtSultan Hassan Mosque and madrassa.Duration: 2 hours
Stop AtAbu Serga church.Duration: 2 hours
Stop AtBabylon fortress.Duration: 1 hour
Stop AtNile dinner cruise.Duration: 1 hour
Includes
All fees and taxes according to your trip customization will be included in the supplier offer price
Professional certified tour guide
Nile cruise
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry Tickets
Dinner
Tips (optional) and personal expenses
Suitable for
Adults
Children
Babies
Tips for this trip
Don't forget
ID
Passport
Camera
Not allowed
Pets
Large luggage
Know before the trip
Entry to churches and mosques requires modest attire.
Smoking is prohibited in sacred sites.
Pickup/Meeting point
You can set the pickup point in the next step, if you don't need pickup
, please be present at the meeting point 10 minutes before the trip starts.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts.