Coptic Cairo Tour | Discover Cairo's Christian Heritage
Overview
You start your adventure by exploring the Hanging Church of Virgin Mary, The Church of St. Sergius, Ben Ezra Synagogue & the Coptic Museum. you get to try some delicious local food eventually.
Itinerary
You will be picked up to explore Coptic Cairo, a unique area within Old Cairo, witnessed part of the Holy Family flight into Egypt, seeking refuge from Herod, is full of some of the oldest churches in Egypt, primarily the Hanging Church of the Virgin Mary to ‘hang’ high upon the walls of Babylon. From the 7th century to the 13th century, the Hanging Church served as the residence of the Coptic Patriarch. The Church of St. Sergius, the 5th century, is built upon the crypt in which the Holy Family hide, fleeing from Herod. It is really eye opening to see Ben Ezra Synagogue, the oldest synagogue in Cairo, founded in the 9th century on what is believed to be the Temple of Jeremiah or the site where Moses was found. Besides, you get to enjoy the Coptic Museum which was established in 1910, and it houses the world's most important examples of Coptic art. Your tour will be wrapped up by safely being dropped off at your hotel.
Included
- Entrance Fees
- Pick up & Drop of from the hotel
- All transfers by a private Air-conditioned vehicle & Bottled water on board
- Private Egyptologist guide
- Lunch meal at a reputable local restaurant
- All taxes and service charge
Excluded
- Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary (Any optional activities i.e. entering the Great Pyramid, Solar Boat Museum, Royal Mummies Room as it requires additional tickets)
- Gratitude (Recommended)
- Personal items
- Beverages
Prices
| Individual | 2 - 4 Persons | 5-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons | > 10 Persons | |
| Prices | 100$ | 75$ | 70$ | 65$ | 60$ |
Notes
Children Policy:
0 - 05.99 free of Charge
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
Tour Voucher:
Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your tour is confirmed we guarantee the price will not be changed.
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