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Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Egypt on a captivating journey through Old Coptic and Islamic Cairo. This tour begins at the Egyptian Mummies Museum, where you will encounter the astonishing Royal Mummies Room, featuring the preserved remains of illustrious rulers such as Ramses II, Queen Hatshepsut, and Thutmose III. Learn about the intricate art of ancient mummification and the cultural significance behind these royal figures.

Next, explore the enchanting streets of Old Coptic Cairo, home to some of the oldest churches in the world, including the iconic Hanging Church and the Virgin Mary Church. Visit the historic Papillon Fort and the significant Jewish Synagogue, each reflecting the rich tapestry of Egypt’s religious heritage.

After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine, you’ll head to the Old Islamic Quarter. Stroll along Al Moeaz Panoramic Street, admiring stunning mosques and architectural wonders that showcase the splendor of Islamic art. Finally, unwind at the famous Al Feshawey Coffee Shop in Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can enjoy a cup of traditional tea or refreshing mango juice while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

This full-day tour promises to enrich your understanding of Egypt’s diverse cultural legacy, blending ancient history with modern experiences.

Key Sights:

Egyptian Mummies Museum
Hanging Church
Virgin Mary Church
Papillon Fort
Jewish Synagogue
Al Moeaz Panoramic Street

Highlights:

Encounter royal mummies from Egypt’s rich history at the Mummies Museum.
Visit iconic churches in Old Coptic Cairo, steeped in historical significance.
Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring authentic Egyptian flavors.
Explore the Old Islamic Quarter, appreciating the beauty of Islamic art and architecture.
Relax with a refreshing drink at Al Feshawey Coffee Shop in the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.