Cairo: Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar Private Half-Day Tour

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Spend a half-day touring Cairo. Visit Khan El Khalili, one of the Middle East’s most renowned and historic bazaars. The Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of Abu Serga are all located in Old Cairo.

When you visit Old Cairo and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, you can spend a half day learning about significant cultural and historical landmarks in Cairo. The bazaar, which dates back to 1382, is one of the most renowned and historic bazaars in the entire Middle East. Continue to Old Cairo after spending some time strolling through the bazaar or shopping. The Hanging Church, which was built in the third century AD, should be visited. Then visit the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which is said to be situated where Moses was discovered as a newborn, according to a local legend. Continue on to explore two of Cairo’s oldest churches, the Church of St. Barbara and the Church of Abu Serga.