Explore Coptic Cairo on this 4-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
Cairo
religious, cultural, walking
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a captivating private tour in the historical part of Coptic Cairo in Egypt. See the iconic Hanging Church and the Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church, believed to have sheltered the Holy Family during their flight. Discover the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue and the stunning Saint George Church, and end the tour at the Roman Fortress, where the Church of Saint Sergius resides within ancient walls, unveiling layers of history.
Itinerary
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Visit the beautiful sites of Coptic Cairo
- Meet your private tour guide at the iconic Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt and a significant religious site for Coptic Christians.
- Walk to the nearby Saint Sergius and Bacchus Church, one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt, believed to be built on the site where the Holy Family rested during their flight to Egypt.
- Pass by the Coptic Museum, a UNESCO site housing a vast collection of Coptic art and artifacts that offer insights into Egypt's Christian heritage.
- See Ben Ezra Synagogue (currently under restoration), a historic Jewish synagogue with a unique history in Coptic Cairo.
- Continue to Saint George Church, dedicated to Saint George, the Dragon Slayer, and featuring beautiful Coptic architecture.
- End the tour at the Roman Fortress (Babylon Fortress), where you can see the Church of Saint Sergius within its ancient walls, revealing the historical layers of the site.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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