Full Day Cultural Tour to St. Simon Monastery in Cairo

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St. Simon

Why we love it?

This private tour begins with a visit to the Cave Church of Saint Simon, located in the Mokattam mountain area of Cairo, where you can learn about the Zabbaleen community and their unique way of life. The tour continues to Old Cairo, featuring early Christian sites such as the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, offering insight into the region’s diverse religious history. The experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off within Cairo Governorate and transport by private vehicle, with entrance fees and bottled water provided. This 4.5-hour itinerary suits travelers interested in exploring Cairo’s religious heritage and local communities.

Inclusions

  • Entrance fees
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch (extra fees)
  • Professional guide (extra fees)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle

Itinerary

Cave Church of Saint Simon and Old Cairo Churches

Experience the wonders of Coptic Cairo with our private day tour to the Cave Church of Saint Simon and Old Cairo Churches. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual significance. Cave Church

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Old Cairo

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start