Original Cairo: sightseeing tour

Welcome to Cairo! I invite you to take a 1-day trip through the streets of the capital of Egypt. With me you will get acquainted with its history and see the diversity of the city.

What awaits you?

Coptic Quarter

We will walk through the oldest quarter of the city - the Coptic, see the fortress-fort of Babylon, the Hanging Church, the monastery of St. George and the church of St. Paul, built on the ruins of the cave where the Holy Family hid.

City of a Thousand Minarets

Cairo is known as the city of a thousand minarets. We will immerse ourselves in the Islamic culture of the capital of Egypt, visit the citadel of Sultan Saladin and the famous mosque of Muhammad Ali. I will tell you about the history of their creation and the features of Islamic architecture.

Garbage Town

We will end up in the poor district of Manshiyat Nasir. Garbage is brought here from all over Cairo, and hereditary scavengers live here. In this part of the capital you will see the monastery of St. Simeon the Cobbler, carved into the rock.

What places will you see?

• Fortress fort Babylon,
• Hanging church,
• St. George's Monastery,
• Abu Serg Church,
• The Cave Where the Holy Family Hidden
• The citadel of Sultan Saladin,
• Muhammad Ali Mosque,
• City of garbagemen and monastery in the rock of St. Simeon the shoemaker

• Services of a licensed Russian-speaking Egyptologist guide
• Police permits
• Comfortable transfer
• experienced driver
• It is possible to pay in rubles with a transfer to the Sberbank card
• 1-2 people passenger car (included in the price)