Have you ever pondered the secrets hidden within the ancient walls of Old Cairo’s Cave Church and Old Coptic Churches? Uncover the mysteries of these sacred sites as you embark on a Private Guided Tour led by knowledgeable experts.
From the intricate carvings to the whispering echoes of centuries past, each corner holds a tale waiting to be unraveled. Join this tour to witness history come alive and learn about the spiritual essence that lingers within these hallowed grounds.
Good To Know
- Explore ancient Christian landmarks in Cairo, uncovering the rich Christian heritage.
- Gain insights into Egypt’s Coptic Christianity, with visits to iconic churches.
- Experience unique architecture and artistic treasures while delving into Cairo’s Christian history.
- Enjoy a comprehensive tour with professional guides, inclusive of transfers, entrance fees, and lunch.
Tour Overview
With an exciting blend of history and culture, the Private Guided Tour to Old Cairo Churches offers a captivating exploration of ancient Christian landmarks in Cairo.
The historical significance of these churches dates back centuries, providing a window into Egypt’s rich Christian heritage. Visitors have the opportunity to explore the cultural exploration of Coptic Christianity, experiencing the unique architecture, religious practices, and artistic treasures found within each church.
From the iconic Hanging Church with its suspended nave to the serene ambiance of the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, each stop on the tour unveils a different facet of Cairo’s Christian history.
The tour offers a deeper understanding of the religious fabric that has influenced Egypt’s past and present.
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Pricing and Booking Details
Explore the detailed pricing and booking information for the Private Guided Tour to Old Cairo Churches, including starting prices, discounts, duration, and inclusions. The starting price for this captivating tour is $70.56, with a discount available where you can save $4.44 on a $75.00 booking. Prices vary based on group size, with group discounts offered. The tour lasts between 4 to 5 hours, including pickup services. Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins, and take advantage of the Reserve Now & Pay Later option for convenient booking. See the table below for a quick summary:
Details | Information |
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Starting Price | $70.56 |
Discounts | Group discounts |
Duration | 4 to 5 hours |
Tour Inclusions
The Private Guided Tour to Old Cairo Churches includes:
- Private air-conditioned car transfers to/from the hotel
- A professional Tour Guide
- Visits to the Hanging Church, Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, and St. Simon The Tanner Monastery
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Covers all taxes, charges, and entrance fees
The exploration options on this tour allow visitors to explore the rich historical significance of these ancient churches. The Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt, showcases beautiful Coptic architecture. The Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, dating back to the 4th century, holds historical and religious importance. St. Simon The Tanner Monastery, set into the Mokattam Hills, offers a unique experience and breathtaking views of Cairo. These sites provide a glimpse into centuries of Coptic Christian heritage.
Cancellation Policy
To ensure a seamless experience, the tour’s cancellation policy offers a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time, with no refunds available for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior.
Cancellation Policy Highlights:
Refund Conditions:
- Full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance.
- No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours of the start time.
Last Minute Cancellations:
- Changes not accepted within 24 hours of the start time.
Policy Strictness:
- Cancellation flexibility diminishes as the start time nears.
Seamless Experience:
- Ensuring a smooth process for both travelers and organizers.
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Reviews and Ratings
Travelers can trust the authenticity and reliability of the detailed feedback and ratings provided by Viator travelers for the Private Guided Tour to Old Cairo Churches. The Review Analysis reveals an impressive overall rating of 5.0 based on 4 reviews, showcasing high customer satisfaction.
Customer Feedback includes specific comments and recommendations, offering valuable insights into the tour experience. Viator ensures the reviews are checked for authenticity, providing a breakdown of ratings from 5 stars to 1 star. This platform’s assurance adds credibility to the ratings, giving potential travelers confidence in the quality of the Private Guided Tour.
Additional Information
With a comprehensive breakdown of the tour’s offerings and customer reviews, visitors can confidently plan their exploration of the Old Cairo Churches with valuable insights and support. When delving into the additional information surrounding this tour, guests can expect the following:
Historical Significance: Learn about the rich history and significance of the Hanging Church, Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, and St. Simon The Tanner Monastery.
Cultural Experience: Enjoy the Coptic culture and traditions that have shaped these ancient churches.
Total Review Count: Access a combined review count from Viator and TripAdvisor to gauge the tour’s popularity and quality.
Support Resources: Find contact information, FAQs, and detailed terms and conditions to address any queries or concerns.
Traveler Insights
Gain valuable insights from fellow explorers’ experiences during the private guided tour to Old Cairo Churches. Traveler experiences highlight the rich cultural exploration offered by visiting the Cave Church and Old Coptic Churches in Old Cairo.
Travelers share their awe at the architectural marvels of the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, and the St. Simon The Tanner Monastery. They recount the spiritual ambiance, intricate artwork, and historical significance of these ancient sites.
Reviews by Viator travelers offer detailed feedback, with specific comments and recommendations, providing potential visitors with a glimpse into what to expect on this cultural journey. These insights add depth to the tour, enhancing the overall experience of exploring the religious heritage of Old Cairo.
Contact and Support
As visitors navigate through the rich cultural exploration of Old Cairo’s churches, they can easily find Contact and Support details for any assistance needed during their tour experience. For customer service and assistance options, they can rely on:
24/7 Customer Support****: A dedicated team available round the clock.
On-Site Guides: Knowledgeable guides to answer queries during the tour.
Emergency Contact: Immediate assistance available in case of unforeseen events.
Online Resources: Access to FAQs, terms, and conditions for additional support.
These options ensure that visitors have a seamless and enjoyable experience exploring the Cave Church and Old Coptic Churches in Old Cairo.
Common Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food or Snacks on the Tour?
Yes, visitors can bring their own food or snacks on the tour. Dietary restrictions should be considered, but there are also local cuisine options available. Picnic options are possible, and food recommendations can be provided.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
Age restrictions vary for tours based on safety and content. Tour accommodations can cater to different age groups. Check specific tour details for any age limitations. Flexible options ensure a memorable visit for all.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Churches on the Tour?
When visiting churches in Old Cairo, there are dress code requirements to show cultural sensitivity. Modest attire is recommended, covering shoulders and knees. It’s respectful to dress conservatively to honor the religious significance of these sites.
Are Restrooms Easily Accessible During the Tour?
Restrooms are easily accessible during the tour, ensuring convenience for visitors. The facilities are strategically located along the itinerary, providing a comfortable experience. Accessibility is a priority, ensuring a seamless journey for all participants.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Tour Vehicle?
Wi-fi is available on the tour vehicle, ensuring connectivity options for guests. This feature caters to privacy concerns by allowing individuals to stay connected. For entertainment, offline activities like engaging with the surroundings are also available.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Old Cairo with a private guided tour to Cave Church and Old Coptic Churches. Enjoy the rich history and spiritual significance of these ancient sites, led by a professional Tour Guide.
Enjoy the convenience of private transfers, a delicious lunch, and all entrance fees covered. With glowing reviews and top ratings, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of these sacred landmarks.
Book now and create lasting memories on this enriching excursion.
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