Private Full day to Coptic Cairo -Cave Church- Coptic Museum

4.8 (24 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Egypt comprises of some of the most beautiful holy Coptic sites
visit the magnificent Saint Simon Church (Cave Church)
visit the "Hanging Church"
visiting "Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church"
visit The Church of St. George the Martyr
visit to the "Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra"
visit the Coptic Museum.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Cave Church
    1h 10m · Admission ticket included
    Proceed to Moqatem for a chance to visit the magnificent Saint Simon Church (Cave Church), which is dedicated to the renowned shoemaker. While you admire the church's design and art-works, the professional Egyptologist will enlighten you about how Saint Simon played a vital role in moving the Mokattam Mountain. Apart from the architectural masterpieces, the heavenly vibes are sure to uplift you.
  2. Coptic Cairo
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then going to "The Coptic Cairo" where you will visit the "Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church" that it dates back to the 7th or 8th century. Which is believed to have been built on the spot where the holy family rested at the end of their journey into Egypt. This whole area is a world famous destination for Pilgrims. Then The Church of St. George the Martyr, built into the walls of the Fort of Babylon and its remains could be Cairo’s oldest structures.
  3. The Hanging Church
    30m · Admission ticket included
    you will visit the "Hanging Church" which is dating back to the 3rd Century AD and was dedicated to Virgin Mary ,It's called "Hanging" because of its location above the gatehouse of the ancient Roman fortress "Babylon" .It contains 110 Holy icons depicting beautiful religious scenes.
  4. Synagogue Ben Ezra
    30m · Admission ticket included
    And ending this tour with a visit to the "Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra" which gained its importance from its Geniza (Store room) was found during the 19th century containing a treasure of abandoned Hebrew secular and sacred manuscripts
  5. The Coptic Museum
    45m · Admission ticket included
    End your tour by the treasury collection at the Coptic Museum.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Be Ready in the Lobby of your Hotel 10 minutes prior to the booked tour start time, please look out for the Tour Guide sign saying Travelish Tours
• Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located Giza and Down Town Cairo hotels.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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