Get ready to start one of the most interesting Port Said Shore excursions. Once your cruise arrives at the port, Coral on professional representative will be waiting for you to start your tour. Your private car will be ready to start exploring Cairo Day Tours with your private tour guide. When you arrive in Cairo, you are about to visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, which houses a huge number of artefacts. You will find a marvelous way to learn more about Egyptian civilization through different ages and dynasties.
Continue your tour to discover Islamic Cairo, or especially the Citadel of Salah El Din, which has a great strategic location in the heart of Cairo. Inside the citadel, you will see one of the most beautiful mosques in Egypt of Muhammed Ali’s Basha Mosque. Muhammed Ali wanted it to be the best; therefore, he ordered that the mosque be decorated and covered with valuable stones of Alabaster. This gives it a luxurious and distinctive look. The interior is characterized by Islamic motifs, massive chandeliers, and beautiful carvings.
In addition, you will continue your tour to explore the Coptic Cairo area with your private guide. Your first stop will be at the Hanging Church of the Virgin Mary, a beautiful historical church that sounds like it's hung between the sky and the earth because it was built on the ruins of the Babylon towers. You will find a world of the spiritual beauty inside the church and outside you will see the decorated walls by the vintage Coptic arts.
In the heart of Coptic Cairo, you will see one of the most ancient churches of Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga ) church. The church has a very iconic ancient style with its stone columns and ornate woodwork. Its also always related to the Holy Family in Egypt due to staying in it for a while.
Finally, you will be transferred back to your port gate with your skilled driver