
Hidden Gems of Coptic Cairo, Cave Church & Egypt’s Oldest Mosque
Cairo, Egypt
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About this experience
This tour takes you through the heart of Old Coptic Cairo, a place rich in history and spirituality. You’ll visit the Church of Abu Serga, built above the cave where the Holy Family once took shelter, explore the Hanging Church, and discover the famous Cave Church of St. Simon carved into the Moqattam Mountains. The Monastery of St. Simon, the largest of the cave churches, even has an amphitheater that can seat 20,000 people. You will also visit Egypt’s oldest mosque, adding a unique Islamic historical perspective to your journey. This combination of historic sites, spiritual significance, and impressive architecture makes the experience unforgettable. At the end of the tour, you’ll return comfortably to your hotel.
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Price
$70.00/ person
Rating
5.0
Duration3h
Categorytransport