Monastery St Simon with Cave Church and Garbage City Private Tour

4.9
(17 reviews)

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2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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,

Private tour ensures personalized service Included
and entrance fees mean no extra tour costs

Enjoy the comfort and security of traveling by private vehicle Convenient pickup and drop-off at Cairo hotels
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What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

only cairo down town and giza hotel only . airport hotels , airport areas , nasr city , ,6th october city , new settlemnt ( out of meeting point )

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cave Church

    our guide will pick you up from your hotel in cairo or giza at any time you request us start from 10  am , max you request till 1 pm by private air conditional car transfer to st simon monastery   have a visit to the Monastery of Saint Simon . Simon the Tanner was a craftsman saint who lived during the 10th century and the cave church that was dedicated to him seems as though it might last for 10 more. Using a pre-existing cave and the slope that led into it, the current monastery seats 20,000 people around a central pulpit. Other nearby caves have also been built into separate church spaces and all of them have been linked to create a massive Christian complex in the heart of garbage city. then transfer  back to hotel

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Book My Egypt Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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