Discover Egypt , old Cairo ,Islamic and Khan El Khalily

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Discover Egypt.

Old Cairo, Islamic and Khan El Khalily.

*old Cairo

*citadel

*El Muzz Street and Khan El khalily.

We will escort you from your hotel by air conditioned vehicle to visit The Coptic Cairo” where you visit the “Hanging Church” dating back to 3rd Century AD &dedicated to Virgin Mary, Roman fortress “Babylon” , “Saint Sergio’s and “Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra” which gained its importance from its Ginza (Store room) was found during the 19th century containing a treasure of abandoned Hebrew secular and sacred manuscripts.

Then we visit one of the most Stunning construction in Cairo “The Citadel of Saladin Al Ayouby”. It was built in 12th century to fortify Cairo against the Crusaders. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. , and the Great Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Pash

at which stands proudly on the highest point inside the courtyard of the Citadel of Saladin. It’s one the landmarks in Cairo with its huge space , the beautiful decorations on its walls , and its remarkable domes and minarets.

# lunch will be up to you (optional)

from various restaurants and meals.

Then ending our tour with going to Khan el Khalil Bazaar is one of Cairo’s main attractions. Many souvenirs shops, coffeehouses “Café” serving Arabic coffee and offering water pipe “Shisha”, and restaurants throughout the area. After that you will be picked up back to the hotel to stay overnight