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🏛️ Cultural & Historic4.5(244)· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Full Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo

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Full Day Tour Visiting Coptic and Islamic Cairo
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Cancellation
Free 24h before

Overview

Visit Cairo’s religious landmarks on a private tour of the city’s Coptic, Islamic, and Jewish highlights. Discover Abu Serga, explore the Church of Saint Barbara, see the gilded icons that adorn the Hanging Church, and enter the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Admire Cairo’s most important mosques and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Upgrade to add an Egyptologist guide, entry fees, and a restaurant lunch, either in the city or beside the Nile.

How this compares

Cairo · 5141 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,022 EGP · 754 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry Fees (if option selected )
  • Guide on site (if option selected)
  • Lunch at local restaurants (if option selected)
  • Bottle of water
  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Coptic Cairo
  2. 2
    The Hanging Church
  3. 3
    Synagogue Ben Ezra
  4. 4
    Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus
  5. 5
    Al Rifai Mosque
  6. 6
    Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
  7. 7
    Mosque of Muhammad Ali
  8. 8
    Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As
  9. 9
    Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
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Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle · Hotel pickup and drop-off · Entry Fees (if option selected ) · Guide on site (if option selected) · Lunch at local restaurants (if option selected) · Bottle of water

Reviews (244)

4.5
★★★★★
Based on 244 verified reviews
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Claire_A
Jan 2026

First off, I want to say my guide and my overall tour experience + driver were very pleasant and attentive. My issue is with Emo tours. I originally signed up for the Nile cruise lunch option. I was not taken to the Nile and was taken to a restaurant in the middle of town. None of the waiters spoke English and when my tour guide went to the restroom the waiters MOVED MY PLATE so that I would be sitting with the Chinese tourist group. I want to stress I am half Asian and not just me but my mother was born in America…. When I attempted to correct the waiters they told me they did not speak my la

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Jillian_W
Jan 2026

*SCAM ALERT* -AVOID EMO TOURS AT ALL COSTS- Short answer: -"PRIVATE" TOUR IS A SCAM: You pay for private, but they will force other private groups to join with you using different drivers (which significantly delays the tour!). -GUIDE READ OFF CHATGPT: The guide was unfamiliar with the mosques and churches. She used her phone to read and would not take questions. She later admitted that she didn't know anything about the places on the tour. (When Emo Tours was told this, they said this does not constitute a failure of services, which is crazy). Longer Analysis: -Emo Tours was a DISASTER. Our g

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Federico_B
★★★★★
Jan 2026

Great Visit today around the city of Cairo with our guide Ehab Hussein and the driver. Everything were great and they were very kind and available.

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James_L
★★★★★
Dec 2025

Muhammed was a really good tour guide he was extremely knowledgeable and funny i would throughly recommend him. He could not do enough for me. Good English as well.

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sharath_Y
★★★★★
Dec 2025

We had exceptional tour and visited Coptic and Islamic Cairo with guide. He did not rush us and took to all places as described and explained clearly

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GEORGIOS_C
★★★★★
Dec 2025

Very nice experience with opportunity to visit very interesting sightseeings as mosques, churches and also a synagogue.

754 EGP/ per person
4.5(244)verified reviews
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It was the best tour we had in egypt. The tour guide was very well informed, very enthusiastic and helpful.
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