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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Marvel at the most important cultural and historical sites in Coptic Cairo on a full-day tour. Walk past the impressive Hanging Church, Coptic Museum and more.
Expert English speaking tour guide.
All transportation by air-conditioned van.
All Service charges & taxes.
Any extras not mentioned.
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary), Cairo, Egypt Your Tour guide will be waiting you at hotel lobby . They will be holding a sign of your name, You do not need to look for them – they will be waiting for you and will find you.
Then, move to visit the old Coptic Cairo. This colorful quarter is the original home of the Coptic Christians, one of the worlds oldest Christian denominations. Stop to see the Hanging Church, aka St Virgin Mary Church. Built in the 7th century, this old church takes its name from its location: sited above a gateway in the old Roman fortress. Admire the courtyard and interior with its screens, marble pulpit and icons, and hear about its long history.
60 minutes
مار جرجس، كوم غراب، مصر القديمة، محافظة القاهرة،، 264J+G28, Kom Ghorab, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate 4244001, Egypte Next, after a visit to the Monastery and Church of St George, an early 20th-century church that is the only round church in Egypt, call at Abu Serga, a 5th-century Coptic Church. View the 24 interior columns and 12th-century icons on the walls, and learn how the church stands where the holy family is thought to have stayed during their flight into Egypt from Israel King Herod 30 minutes
Synagogue Ben Ezra, Cairo, Egypt Then, take a look at the Ben Ezra Synagogue, once a Christian church, 30 minutes
The Coptic Museum, Cairo, Egypt , before finishing your tour at the Coptic Museum, located in one of Coptic Cairo oldest areas. See some of the 16,000 ancient artifacts on display, including precious icons and books that illustrate the history of Egypt Coptic community.
At the end, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
CarsonW
28 Feb 2023
I didn’t expect to learn as much as I did on this tour. Paula was extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and a pleasure to spend the day with.
I’d recommend him for any tour.
Markus_E
09 Apr 2022
Very interesting tour, a lot of history, astonishing ceremonies, very old buildings. Excellent tour guide Mohamed Elfar
SukramE
09 Apr 2022
Very impressive tour, a lot of history !
Excellent Tour guide: Mohamed Elfar, competent, intelligent and good knowledge in english language.
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