Amazing tour to Coptic Cairo from Airport
Overview
Amazing tour to Coptic Cairo from Airport
Enjoy visiting historical churches in Egypt with a knowledgeable tour guide familiar with this period, gaining a firsthand view of the churches while also learning about Coptic and Christian customs in Egypt. You will also discover the Catholic, Coptic, and Christian traditions in Egypt, which preserve the unique practices of this country.
The Hanging Church, or Al-Muallaqa in Arabic, is one of the most famous and important churches for Coptic Christians in Egypt. Located in the heart of Old Cairo, this ancient church represents not only a religious landmark but also the diverse cultural history of Egypt. Visiting the Hanging Church is a must when traveling to Egypt, especially for those with an interest in religious and historical architecture.
On our tour, your visit to this Coptic quarter will not be limited to visiting the Hanging Church only; it will extend to further enhance your knowledge by visiting the Church of Abu Serga and the Monastery of Ibn Ezra.
Amazing tour to Coptic Cairo from Airport
Enjoy visiting historical churches in Egypt with a knowledgeable tour guide familiar with this period, gaining a firsthand view of the churches while also learning about Coptic and Christian customs in Egypt. You will also discover the Catholic, Coptic, and Christian traditions in Egypt, which preserve the unique practices of this country.
The Hanging Church, or Al-Muallaqa in Arabic, is one of the most famous and important churches for Coptic Christians in Egypt. Located in the heart of Old Cairo, this ancient church represents not only a religious landmark but also the diverse cultural history of Egypt. Visiting the Hanging Church is a must when traveling to Egypt, especially for those with an interest in religious and historical architecture.
On our tour, your visit to this Coptic quarter will not be limited to visiting the Hanging Church only; it will extend to further enhance your knowledge by visiting the Church of Abu Serga and the Monastery of Ibn Ezra.
Inclusion
- All transportation services from Cairo International Airport and back.
- Entrance costs from the airport route to the locations listed in the Coptic Cairo Tours.
- A modern air-conditioned van is used for transportation to Old Cairo.
- Lunch at a restaurant overlooking the pyramids.
- You will be guided by an accredited Egyptologist.
- During your Coptic Cairo Tour, you will receive free bottled water.
- If we have time, we can provide shopping tours in Cairo as part of your Cairo Layover Tours.
- All taxes and service fees are included in the price.
Exclusion
- Anything extra that isn't listed on the Cairo Day Tours schedule.
- Not every tour in Egypt includes tipping.
- Individual expenditures.
- Drinks while eating.
- Prices apply to Egypt Easter tours as well as Christmas and New Year's tours.
Itinerary
Our tour begins at Cairo Airport and ends with your return to the airport on the same day. During this tour, you will visit the Hanging Church, which contains many icons, the most beautiful and oldest of which is the icon of the Virgin Mary and Christ seated on her lap.
Learn about the history of the church and the journey of the Holy Family through this trip. It then moves on to the Church of Abu Serga, which was built on a traditional site blessed by the Holy Family. Your third stop will be the Monastery of Ibn Ezra, which was originally a Coptic Orthodox church.
Our last stop before lunch. The Coptic Museum is considered one of the largest museums housing Coptic artifacts in the world. It was opened in 1910, and the museum was established through the efforts of Marcus Simaika Pasha, a prominent Christian figure who was interested in preserving Coptic heritage.
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $130 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $75 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $65 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $50 Per Person |
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A Coptic Cairo Tour from the Airport is a guided tour that allows travelers to explore the historic Coptic Christian sites in Cairo, providing insight into the rich religious and cultural heritage of the area.
You can depart anytime you want since layovers are optional, but seasoned travelers advise staying out of airports for no more than six hours.
With this half-day tour from the airport to the Giza Pyramids, you can see the pyramids there.
Depending on the exact tour package you select, the length of the Cairo day tour from the airport may change. When taking into account the time needed for travel to and from the airport, the average duration is between 6 and 8 hours.
The Pyramids of Giza are very close to the big city of Cairo in Egypt. Cairo is the capital and biggest city in Egypt. The pyramids are on the edge of Cairo, in a place called the Giza Governorate.
Coptic Cairo Tours from the airport are guided tours that allow you to explore the historical and cultural sites of Coptic Cairo, also known as Old Cairo. These tours are designed for travelers who have a layover or limited time and want to experience the rich Coptic Christian heritage of Cairo.
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