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Discover Old Cairo: Islamic, Coptic & Citadel Private Tour

Mohamed Ali Mosque

The Hanging Church

Sultan Hassan Mosque & Al-Rifa’i Mosque

Toyota HiAce: 10–14 persons

SUV Mitsubishi Xpander: 7 persons

Sedan: 3–4 persons

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Discover Old Cairo: Islamic, Coptic & Citadel Private Tour

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2026

Sarah A.

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Cairo

Arabic (Native), English, French, German, Spanish

7 hours

Private tour (only you and Sarah A.)

Up to 12 people

Enjoy a full-day private tour in Old Cairo that takes you through the city’s most iconic historical landmarks.

Start your journey at the Citadel of Saladin, where you will visit the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali.

Continue to explore the impressive Sultan Hassan Mosque and Al-Rifa’i Mosque, two masterpieces of Islamic architecture.

Then head to Coptic Cairo, one of the oldest parts of the city, where you will visit the famous Hanging Church and Abu Serga Church.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

09:00 AM

Meeting Point

Your hotel

- Pick-up from your hotel in Cairo (flexible pick-up point if needed)

09:30 AM

Saladin Citadel

Begin our tour at one of Cairo's most iconic landmarks. Explore the majestic Citadel of Saladin and visit the stunning Mosque of Mohamed Ali, while enjoying a beautiful panoramic views over the whole city.

11:00 AM

Sultan Hassan Mosque & Al-Rifa’i Mosque

Visiting two architectural masterpieces, the Sultan Hassan Mosque, which is considered one of the largest mosques in Egypt, and Al-Rifa’i Mosque, which is famous for its elegant royal design and detailed decoration and it also serves as a mausoleum for members of the family of Mohamed Ali.

01:00 PM

Lunch (optional)

You can choose between several lunch types, specially the traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant (tasty and clean). Also, vegetarian options are available upon request.

02:00 PM

Coptic Cairo

Discover one of the oldest areas in Cairo and explore the Hanging Church and the Abu Serga Church, a place strongly connected to the journey of the Holy Family in Egypt, making it a deeply spiritual and historical experience.

Ending Point

Drop-off at your hotel (flexible ending point if needed)

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

● Hotel transport (pick-up & drop-off).

● Air conditioned vehicle with private driver (Toyota HiAce, Hyundai H-1, SUV, or private sedans, arranged according to the number of persons for maximum comfort and convenience).

● Private tour.

● Private licensed Egyptologist guide.

● Parking, gasoline, and toll fees.

● A bottle of Mineral water for each person.

What‘s not included

● Entrance fees (tickets) for the visits (for all tour visits are about 16$ per person).

● Lunch (20$ per person & not included drinks).

● Tipping.

Tour Important Information

● Entrance fees (tickets) are accepted only by a credit card.

● This tour involves a lot of walking, so it's better to wear comfortable shoes.

● The tour schedule is flexible and can change due to weather, traffic, busy sites, so the order of the visits may change.

● Discounts for big private groups.

● Pick up and drop off in Giza available upon request

Important message from the supplier

I am available to work throughout the week

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Sarah A.

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About Tour Guide Sarah A.

I'm Sarah, a licensed professional Egyptologist tour guide expert in Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Al Fayum, Luxor, and Aswan.

I lead a team of the most professional licensed Egyptologists tour guides, dedicated to make sure your time in Egypt unforgettable. With years of experience, we’ve learned a lot about what our customers really want.

With me you'll experience Egypt like never before — not just as a visitor, but through the eyes of a passionate Egyptologist local guide.

I offer private, carefully customized tours designed to be smooth, comfortable, and truly unforgettable, combining rich history, authentic culture, and real local insights.

Whether you’re staying in Egypt for one day or several days, I make sure every moment is well-organized, stress-free, and filled with meaningful experiences you’ll always remember.