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Private Tour to Old Coptic Cairo & the Cave Church of St. Simon. 20% OFF

Location Cairo, Egypt
$67.20
$84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Private Tour to Old Coptic Cairo & the Cave Church of St. Simon offers a deep dive into the rich history of Cairo's spiritual sites. This captivating journey begins in Mokattam Mountain and showcases the unique heritage of the Zabbaleen community.

  • 🏛️ Visit the impressive Saint Simon the Tanner Hall, which can accommodate up to 2,000 people, adorned with beautifully engraved biblical scenes.
  • 🕍 Explore the architectural marvel of the Cathedral of Virgin Mary and St. Simon the Tanner, appreciating its historical significance.
  • 📜 Discover Old Coptic Cairo, home to ancient Coptic Churches and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, believed to be where Moses lived.
  • 🚍 Enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Cairo after a day of exploration.
  • ⏰ Your tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby at 09:00 AM for a seamless start to your adventure.
  • 🗿 Visit the Cave Church of Zabbaleen, the largest church in Egypt, carved into the native rock of Mokattam Mountain.
  • 🍽️ Savor a local lunch at a nice restaurant, experiencing the flavors of Egyptian cuisine.
  • 🎟️ All entrance fees are included, granting you access to the Cave Church and Old Cairo's historic sites.
  • 🚗 Transfers are provided in a modern air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort throughout the tour.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy this enlightening experience.

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Private Tour to Old Coptic Cairo & the Cave Church of St. Simon.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • All transfers by modern air conditioned vehicle from your hotel in Cairo
  • Local Lunch.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
  • Entrance fees
  • Entry/Admission - Cave Church
  • Entry/Admission - Old Cairo.
  • Tour guide
  • Tipping
  • Any extras

  • Cave Church
    Our tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby at 09:00 AM, then transfer to visit the Monastery of Saint Simon, also known as the Cave Church of Zabbaleen, that dates back to the ten century AD for Saint Simon the tanner, It is located in the Mokattam Mountain, and it is cut in the native rock of the mountain to be the biggest Church in Egypt and the middle east, a short drive through the so called “Garbage City’ – a large population of garbage collectors or Zabbaleen that live there.
  • Coptic Cairo
    Then you will go to Old Coptic Cairo it is one of the oldest areas in Cairo the stronghold of the Christianity, it is so holy place since it witnessed the holy family existence during their journey in Cairo to visit the Hanging Church of virgin Marry that built on the top of Babylon fort, then you will visit Saint George Church that built in the name of Saint George in the tenth century by Coptic scribes then you will see the Cavern Church of Sergious and Bakhus the two roman martyrs and Ben Ezra synagogue the oldest one in Cairo then you will have lunch at nice restaurant then you will be transferred back to the hotel.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Private Tour to Old Coptic Cairo & the Cave Church of St. Simon. 20% OFF

    Location Cairo, Egypt
    $67.20
    $84
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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