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Introduction
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with the St Simon Monastery, Cave Church, Garbage City, and Coptic Cairo Private day tour. This exclusive tour takes you on a journey through the rich history and heritage of Cairo, showcasing its most iconic landmarks.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a fascinating exploration of Coptic Cairo, including visits to the Hanging Church, synagogue temple, and the famous Cave Church. Marvel at the miracles and legends associated with the St Simon Monastery, where the mountain was moved by divine intervention. Additionally, you will get an insight into the unique Garbage City, a neighborhood renowned for its recycling and waste management practices.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's religious heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group, this private tour offers a personalized experience suitable for all.
Why book this?
Embarking on this one-of-a-kind tour allows you to witness the remarkable blend of religions and cultures that have shaped Cairo's history. Travel back in time as you explore architectural wonders, hidden treasures, and sacred sites. Your knowledgeable guide will provide captivating insights, making this experience truly unforgettable.
Good to know
Please note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 240 minutes. Visiting the Cave Church and Coptic Cairo will take around 120 minutes each. This tour is inclusive of transportation, and your guide will pick you up from your hotel at your preferred time. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as there will be a fair amount of walking involved.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the immersive experience and the chance to witness Egypt's rich religious history up close. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided in-depth explanations and made the tour engaging and enjoyable. Many were particularly fascinated by the St Simon Monastery and the miracles associated with it. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing its educational and cultural value.
