Private tour in Cairo Doaa K

Discover Jewish heritage in Cairo

Tour #319496
5 (13)

Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

up to 4 people

5 hours

Private transportation

Party size:

1

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Overview of your Cairo tour:

This tour holds a special place among my most captivating experiences. Each time I guide this journey, I am deeply aware of the responsibility I bear in unraveling a crucial chapter of modern Egyptian history. Few travelers are acquainted with the origins of the Jewish community in Egypt and its extraordinary golden age, making this exploration all the more significant. Starting in the oldest Jewish district, we embark on a captivating walk through Cairo's various Jewish neighborhoods. As we wander through the streets, I invite you to envision and discover the lives of Egyptian and foreign Jewish residents in Cairo. It is an opportunity to gain a profound understanding of their realities. I warmly invite you to join me on this remarkable tour, where history comes alive. Together, let us dive into the rich tapestry of Cairo's Jewish heritage. Book your spot now and embark on a journey that will leave an indelible impression.

Your Cairo tour itinerary

1. Pick up from your hotel: I will pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the day. 2. Visit Ben Ezra Synagogue . 3. Explore the vibrant Jewish district of Cairo on foot i. Observe the Maimonides Synagogue from the outside due to ongoing restoration ii. Discover the treasures of Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue iii. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of Ets Hayim Hanan Synagogue 4. Visit the Jewish cemetery in Cairo (permission required from Egyptian security, passport copy needed) 5. Back to your hotel: After a day filled with exploration, we'll ensure a safe journey back to your hotel. 5- If your hotel is in New Cairo or new city in Giza add 25$ more for transportation. Note: 1-A donation of $30 per person per place visited (total of $90 for three places) If the tour on Friday the donation is 40$ per place per person 2- If the tour on Friday pay 10$ more in each place .

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Other

An air-conditioned vehicle Note: -If your group consists of more than 5people, I'm willing to upgrade the vehicle so it can fit. But, you must contact me beforehand. -If your accommodation is outside Cairo (Ex: 6th October City, Fifth Settlement, New Cairo) there's an additional $70. -the cost is 370$ from 1-4 people - The cost is 430$ from 5-8 people in a van but if you have a group and prefer a small bus please contact me before booking

What's included
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
What's extra
  • Other: Personal expenses. Donation to Cairo Jewish community 90$ per person and you pay by yourself in Sha'ar HaShamayim Synagogue - Lunch -Personal expense.
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Hotel

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories

Religious Sites

Languages
Fluent

English

Fluent

Arabic

Basic

French

Activity level
Light
Accessibility

Kid Friendly

wheelchair Accessible

5

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(13)

Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 4 people

Duration:

5 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party size:

1

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Duration:

5 hours

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