Exploring The Cave Church of St. Simon, Old Coptic Cairo Churches, Ben Ezra Synagogue, GEM & Dinner at Hayat Restaurant in Front of Giza Pyramids.
Explore the spiritual and historical treasures of Cairo on a private cultural tour. Visit the fascinating Cave Church of St. Simon and discover the beautiful churches of Old Coptic Cairo, followed by a visit to the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to admire its remarkable collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. End your day with a delicious dinner at Hayat Restaurant, enjoying a spectacular view of the illuminated Giza Pyramids.
- Duration
- 8 Hours.
- Destinations
- Cairo, Giza
- Category
- Cairo Tours
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Highlights & Attractions
- The Cave Church of St. Simon.
- The Old Coptic Cairo Churches.
- Ben Ezra Synagogue.
- The GEM.
- Dinner at Hayat Restaurant in Front of Giza Pyramids.
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- Pickup & Drop Off.
- All Transfers by Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
- Private Driver.
- Expert Tour Guide.
- Entrance Fees.
- Dinner.
Not included
- Any Extras.
- Personal Items.
- Gratuities.
Tour Itinerary
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The Cave Church of St. Simon.
Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by your private tour guide. Start your journey by visiting the Cave Church of St. Simon the Tanner, one of Cairo’s most fascinating and unique religious landmarks. Located within the Mokattam Mountain area, the church is carved into the mountain and is surrounded by a remarkable monastic complex. Take some time to explore the impressive rock-carved church and learn about its history and the Christian community that has lived in this area for generations. -
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The Old Coptic Cairo Churches.
Continue to Old Coptic Cairo, one of the most historic areas of the city. Explore its ancient churches and religious landmarks, including the famous Hanging Church, known for its beautiful architecture and historical importance. You will also have the opportunity to visit other remarkable churches in the area and learn about the history of Coptic Christianity in Egypt. -
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Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Your next stop will be the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the oldest and most important Jewish landmarks in Cairo. Discover its fascinating history and learn about the Jewish community that once flourished in Egypt. -
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The GEM.
After exploring Old Cairo, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), where you can admire one of the world’s most impressive collections of ancient Egyptian treasures. Explore the museum’s galleries and discover fascinating artifacts that reveal the history, culture, and achievements of ancient Egypt. -
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Dinner at Hayat Restaurant in Front of Giza Pyramids.
After your museum visit, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Hayat Restaurant, located in front of the Giza Pyramids. Sit back and enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the spectacular view of the illuminated pyramids, creating a memorable ending to your day in Cairo. At the end of the experience, you will be transferred comfortably back to your hotel.
Pricing Details
| Group size | Price per person |
|---|---|
| Per adult | $200 |
| Per child | Free |
| Per infant | Free |