Cairo Trip Overview
Discover the ancient sites and culture of Coptic Christians on a private tour through Old Cairo.
You will be picked up in the early morning via private a/c van a great guided day tour Visiting Saint Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga) Church where the Holy family sort refuge then we get to see Ben Ezra one of the oldest synagogues in Cairo then we will get to see the hanging Church which is unique architectural construction a chance to Learn about Christian life in Egypt,
Coptic museum will be optional if you would like to get inside to see an old collection of christian Coptic antiques and icons.
You will have a free shopping time.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Discover the ancient sites and culture of Coptic Christians on a private tour through Old Cairo.
You will be picked up in the early morning via private a/c van a great guided day tour Visiting Saint Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga) Church where the Holy family sort refuge then we get to see Ben Ezra one of the oldest synagogues in Cairo then we will get to see the hanging Church which is unique architectural construction a chance to Learn about Christian life in Egypt,
Coptic museum will be optional if you would like to get inside to see an old collection of christian Coptic antiques and icons.
You will have a free shopping time.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary), Shar’a Mari Girgis Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The hanging Church which is unique architectural construction was built in the 4th century AD chance to Learn about Christian life in Egypt and the Miracle of moving the mountain of Al Moqattam.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Church of St Sergius and Bacchus, Old Cairo, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Saint Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga) Church where the Holy family sort refuge
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Ben Ezra Synagogue, Coptic Cairo, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Ben Ezra one of the oldest synagogues in Cairo and it’s a unique mix of architecture
Stop At: The Coptic Museum, No 4 Fakhry Abd el Nour street Abbassia, Cairo 11511 Egypt
The Coptic Museum is a museum in Coptic Cairo, Egypt with the largest collection of Coptic Christian artifacts in the world. It was founded by Marcus Simaika in 1908 to house Coptic antiquities.[1] The museum traces the history of Egypt from its beginnings to the present day. It was erected on 8,000 square meter land offered by the Coptic Orthodox Church, under the guardianship of Pope Cyril V.
The Coptic museum houses the world’s most important examples of Coptic art.
Duration: 45 minutes
