Duration
1 Day Trip
Tour Type
Private
Transportation
Bus
Description
Tour Highlights
- Duration: 1 Day
- Travel Type: Family-Friendly
- Budget: $60 per person
- Departure & Return: Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Departure Time: Flexible, available daily
Why You’ll Love This Old Cairo Tour
This Old Cairo Tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure. Wander through Coptic Cairo, home to ancient churches and Roman ruins, including the Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s oldest Christian sites. Marvel at its intricate marble columns and religious icons, then visit the Church of St. Sergius, believed to shelter the Holy Family.Next, explore the Islamic Quarter, a treasure trove of medieval architecture. The Citadel of Saladin, a 12th-century fortress, offers breathtaking views and houses the iconic Alabaster Mosque. End your day at Khan el Khalili Market, where you can shop for authentic Egyptian souvenirs.
What’s Included in Your Old Cairo Tour
- private guide A professional Egyptologist private guide to Cairo and the Nile cruise
- Entrance tickets All entrance fees are included
- Transportation All transportation in destination location with air conditioned vehicles
- Bottled water
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities
- Any personal expenses
- Any Extra not mentioned
Pricing & Children Policy
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children:
- 0-1.99: Free
- 2-5.99: 25% of tour price
- 6-11.99: 50% of tour price
- 12+: Adult price
Book this Old Cairo Tour today and step back in time to experience Egypt’s fascinating Christian and Islamic history!
6 reviews for Old Cairo Tour
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Maple Shores –
This tour was a fantastic journey through time! From the Hanging Church’s stunning architecture to the historical significance of the Citadel of Saladin, every moment was captivating. The visit to the Khan el Khalili market added a vibrant touch to the day. Highly recommend Bastet Travel for their professionalism and expertise.
Willow Lake –
A wonderful tour blending Christian and Islamic history! The guide’s knowledge about the fortress of Babylon and the Citadel of Saladin was impressive. Walking through the Hanging Church and learning its history was a spiritual experience. The shopping stop at the market was the perfect ending. Great value for the price!
Pinewood Trail –
Visiting Coptic Cairo and the Islamic quarter was an unforgettable experience. The ancient fortress and churches offered deep insights into Egypt’s rich heritage. The Citadel of Saladin and its views were breathtaking, while the market was lively and colorful. Bastet Travel made this tour seamless and enjoyable.
Cedar Brook –
The combination of history and culture in this tour was perfect. The Hanging Church was stunning, and the guide explained its history so well. The Islamic quarter was fascinating, with the Citadel of Saladin being a highlight. Ending the day at the Khan el Khalili market was delightful. Great service and organization!
Silver Brook –
This tour was an unforgettable journey through history! Visiting the Hanging Church was a spiritual experience, and the architecture of the Citadel of Saladin left us in awe. Exploring the Islamic quarter and shopping at Khan el Khalili Market was a perfect end to the day. Thank you to our guide for making it so memorable!
Laura Patterson –
This tour was an absolute delight! The Hanging Church is a masterpiece of history and beauty, and exploring the ancient Fortress of Babylon was fascinating. Our guide brought the history of Old Cairo to life, and the views from the Citadel of Saladin were breathtaking. A truly memorable experience!