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Half Day Tour to the Churches of Cairo

Duration: 5 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$50

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

You will be picked up from the hotel to visit the Coptic Cairo where you can see some churches like the hanging church which dates back to the 7 century built on the top of one of the towers of the Roman fortress. Then you continue to see St George church also built on a tower of the same fortress and has a circular shape. You will explore the Crept Church or St Sergios church which has the cave where the holy family had as a shelter or a hidden place from the Romans at that time. You will visit St Barbara church which was built in the 5th or the 6th century. You will see the unique synagogue in the place of Ben Ezra. According to local folklore, it is located on the site where baby Moses was found. Then you will be driven to see the Monastery of St Simon which has 7 churches the most important are the summer and the winter churches, both were dug in the mountain having the shape of caves.

Duration: 5 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$50

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Half Day Tour to the Churches of Cairo

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