Cairo: Saladin Citadel & Old Cairo Coptic Churches Tour with Lunch

Depart from your hotel
and explore Islamic and Coptic Cairo

Meet your Egyptologist guide in your hotel lobby and set off in an air-conditioned vehicle. Over about 6 hours, you visit the highlights of Islamic Cairo and Coptic Cairo and learn about the city's history and culture.

Walk through the Citadel of Saladin and El Moez Street

Your first stop is the Citadel of Saladin, one of the most iconic landmarks of Islamic and Coptic Cairo. After visiting the Mosque of Muhammad Ali inside the citadel, take a stroll along historic El Moez Street, known for its well-preserved Islamic architecture.

Enjoy lunch and visit the Coptic churches

Head to a local restaurant for a lunch of traditional Egyptian dishes. Afterward, continue to Old Cairo to see the Hanging Church, also known as the Al-Muallaqa Church, and the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, one of Cairo's main Coptic sites.

Wander through Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

Finally, visit Khan el-Khalili, Cairo's historic market, and spend some free time browsing local handicrafts. The tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation.

※ Entrance fees to the sites are included only if you book an option that includes tickets.