Coptic Cairo Day Tour

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  • 7 Hours
  • Max People : 20
  • Tour Guid Available
  • Min Age: 0.9
  • Pickup: From/ To Hotel
  • Tour Type: Private
Description

On this tour, you will delight in the most enchanting Coptic sites in Cairo City, which are the magnificent Coptic ones that contain many of the most spellbinding tales, knowledge, and secrets regarding the background of Christianity in Egypt. Reserve a spot on this enchanted tour to discover Cairo's Coptic treasures.

Highlights :

Visit the Hanging Church as your first spot on your day tour and explore the impressive beauty of its roof.

Explore the beautiful architectural features, including intricate tilework and stonework of Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Proceed to the historical Abu Serga Church to rewind religious history.

 

Visit the Virgin Mary Church, which has intricate carvings, sculptures, and other works of art that depict scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary and other religious figures.

 

Price Includes
A lunch meal
A professional tour guide
All transfers will be in a modern A.C vehicle
Pickup & drop off at your hotel in Cairo / Giza
Tour price includes all services
charges
and taxes
Tipping
Any optional tours
Personal expenses
Anything not included in your tour itinerary

Travel Styles

Cultural

Facilities

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Free Cancellation 24 hours
Tickets
Wheelchair accessible
Itinerary

The Hanging Church, also known as the Suspended Church or the Church of the Holy Virgin, is a Coptic Orthodox church located in Old Cairo, Egypt. The church is believed to have been built on the site of an ancient Roman fortress and is one of the oldest churches in Egypt, possibly dating back to the 3rd or 4th century AD. The church is known for its unique architectural style, with the nave suspended above a passage, which is thought to be the remnants of the Roman fortress. The Hanging Church is an important historical and religious site and is considered a major tourist attraction in Cairo.

The Ben Ezra Synagogue is a historic synagogue located in Old Cairo, Egypt. It is considered to be one of the oldest synagogues in Egypt, with some estimates dating it back to the 9th century AD. The synagogue is named after Rabbi Ezra, a Jewish leader who is said to have led the Jewish community in Egypt during the 8th century. The synagogue is known for its unique architectural style, which incorporates elements of both Jewish and Islamic design, and for its rich history and cultural significance. The synagogue is an important historical and religious site and is considered a major tourist attraction in Cairo.

After that, we will take you to a fantastic nearby restaurant where you can have your lunch before continuing your day's excursion to:

The Abu Serga Church is a Coptic Orthodox church located in Old Cairo, Egypt. The church is dedicated to Saint Serge and Saint Bacchus, two martyrs who were killed during the Roman persecution of Christians in the 4th century AD. The church is believed to be built over the site of a Roman fortress, where the two saints were imprisoned before their execution. The church is known for its unique architectural style, and it's considered one of the oldest churches in Egypt. The church also contains several ancient artifacts and manuscripts, and it's considered a major tourist attraction in Cairo.

The Virgin Mary Church, also known as the Church of the Virgin, is a Coptic Orthodox church located in Zeitoun, a neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt. The church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christianity. The church is believed to have been built in the 7th century AD. The church is known for its unique architectural style, and it's considered one of the oldest churches in Egypt. The church is also known for the apparitions of the Virgin Mary that was reported to have occurred in the church between 1968 and 1971. It's considered an important religious site for Coptic Orthodox Christians and a major tourist attraction in Cairo. Drop you back at your hotel in Cairo.

Important Information

What to Bring :

⭐ Hat

⭐ Sunglasses

⭐ Comfortable Shoes

⭐ Umbrella

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Aaron Kim
04/09/2024 11:43
Historical sites

Abu Serga Church is serene and spiritual with deep historical roots. A place every history buff should see!

Sophia Rossi
05/09/2024 11:42
Coptic Cairo

Hanging church (Virgin Mary Church) had an eye-catching architecture accompanied by delicious cuisine which comprised our tasty cultural journey with good local cuisine for lunch afterwards thereby complementing perfectly our cultural trip.

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