06:00 AM – Pickup from Ain El Sokhna Port

Your Tango Travel guide greets you at the cruise terminal. Drive in a modern A/C vehicle to Old Cairo (~2 hours).

08:30 AM – Arrive in Coptic Cairo

Start your day with a guided walk through the Christian heart of Cairo:

• The Hanging Church (El Muallaqa) — suspended over a Roman gate
• Abu Serga Church — said to have sheltered the Holy Family
• Ben Ezra Synagogue — with centuries of religious manuscripts
• The Coptic Museum (optional entry)

10:30 AM – Drive to Islamic Cairo

Move into a different era as you explore Cairo's Islamic golden age.

11:00 AM – Visit El Moez Street

Walk through one of Cairo’s most historic streets, lined with:

• Mamluk and Ottoman mosques
• Medieval gates and Islamic schools
• Beautiful minarets, domes, and fountains

Optional: enter Sultan Qalawun Complex or Mosque of Al-Hakim.

12:30 PM – Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant

Enjoy a tasty Egyptian lunch with local flavors. Options for vegetarian or gluten-free meals available upon request.

01:30 PM – Visit Sultan Hassan Mosque & Saladin Citadel (Outside View)

Stop for photos and commentary at the Sultan Hassan Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. View the Citadel of Saladin and Mosque of Muhammad Ali from outside or enter optionally if time allows.

02:30 PM – Explore Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Stroll through Cairo’s famous market:

• Buy souvenirs, spices, gold, and perfumes
• Take photos of old architecture and artisans
• Enjoy Egyptian tea or juice at El Fishawy Café

03:30 PM – Drive Back to Sokhna Port

Return to your cruise ship with plenty of time for boarding and rest.

05:30 PM – Arrival at Ain El Sokhna Cruise Port