Visit El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church, or the Monastery of St Simon, on a private tour that also explores the magnificent churches of Coptic Cairo. You’ll see some of Cairo’s most important Christian sites, including the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Church of Saint Barbara, and the Hanging Church, while going beyond sightseeing for a glimpse of ‘garbage city,’ a fascinating Cairo neighborhood that most visitors overlook entirely.
Visit El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church, or the Monastery of St Simon, and explore the magnificent churches of Coptic Cairo. You'll see important Christian sites, including the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, the Church of Saint Barbara, and the Hanging Church, and gain a glimpse of a fascinating Cairo neighborhood.
Location
Cairo
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Sightseeing
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This full-day private tour takes you to the Giza pyramid complex, which includes the the Sphinx, the Great Pyramid of Giza, and other important structures. Afterwards, travel to Sakkara, an ancient Egyptian burial ground, then on to Memphis, which once served as the capital of ancient Egypt. This is a modular package: book a car and driver only, or upgrade to add a guide, entry fees, and lunch.
Spend the day exploring Egypt's pyramids and learning about ancient history with a private Egyptologist guide. First visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple, and capture mesmerizing photos as you pad through the desert on a camel. Then visit Memphis, Egypt's Old Kingdom capital, and Saqqara, a burial ground that's home to the Pyramid of Djoser. Your package includes a restaurant lunch and 2-way hotel transfers.
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