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Half Day Tour to Cave Church of Saint Simon in Cairo
Cairo
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the unique Cave Church of Saint Simon, nestled in the Mokattam mountains, on this enlightening half-day tour. This remarkable church, carved into the rock, showcases stunning architecture and rich Coptic Christian heritage. Marvel at exquisite stained glass windows and intricate artwork while gaining insights from a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. This tour is ideal for those interested in religious history and architecture, providing a serene escape from the hustle of Cairo.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance fees to mentioned sites
Professional tour guide (if option selected)
Air-conditioned transportation
Tips & gratuities
Itinerary
1
Cairo
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
30 minutes
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Cave Church
Head to Mokattam Mountain to visit the incredible Cave Church, also known as the Monastery of Saint Simon the Tanner. Admire the massive rock-carved church, religious carvings, and panoramic seating area that can accommodate thousands of visitors.
3 hours
3
Cairo
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
30 minutes
Half Day Tour to Cave Church of Saint Simon in Cairo
Cairo
About
Discover the unique Cave Church of Saint Simon, nestled in the Mokattam mountains, on this enlightening half-day tour. This remarkable church, carved into the rock, showcases stunning architecture and rich Coptic Christian heritage. Marvel at exquisite stained glass windows and intricate artwork while gaining insights from a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. This tour is ideal for those interested in religious history and architecture, providing a serene escape from the hustle of Cairo.
