Meet our certified tour guide at the agreed time and location in Cairo or Giza to start these interesting Budget Coptic and Islamic Cairo Trips. Your enjoyable Cairo city tour covers the greatest masterpieces of Old Cairo and the complexity of the streets of the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
You will be transported in about 30 minutes to visit the historical churches in Coptic Cairo, beginning with the Hanging Church of the Holy Virgin Mary and the Church of St Sergius or the cavern church all the way to the Synagogue of Ben Ezra which is considered one of the oldest Jewish worship temples in Cairo.
Start by seeing the Saladin Citadel, constructed by Salah Al-Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 A.D as a security against the troops of the Crusaders during that time. The area is famous for its fresh air and comprehensive views of Cairo, it is now an authorized historical site of mosques and the Military Museum, including the Mohamad Ali Alabaster Mosque which was built under the supervision of the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came to Cairo mainly from Istanbul to create this magnificent structure.
You can enjoy lunch in a good quality restaurant (with additional fees) if you like, then you will continue on Islamic Cairo trips, to spend some time at the famous market of Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s oldest bazaar.
Our certified tour guide will drop you off at your hotel after your Budget Cairo day tours are done.