Discover the hidden treasures of the Cave Church of St. Simon on an exclusive private tour that unveils the mysteries of this ancient site.
As you step into the hallowed halls of this remarkable underground sanctuary, prepare to be transported back in time to an era steeped in spirituality and wonder.
The intricate carvings and sacred atmosphere will leave you spellbound, offering a glimpse into a world shrouded in secrets and devotion.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the tales that echo through these stone walls, connecting you to a past that still whispers its truths today.
Good To Know

- Explore the ancient Cave Church of St. Simon exclusively
- Immerse in a spiritual era with intricate carvings and sacred ambiance
- Gain insights into historical significance and cultural importance
- Enjoy a hassle-free, comprehensive tour with professional guidance
Tour Details
Offered by Visitors Egypt Tours, the private tour at the Cave Church of St. Simon in Cairo, Egypt, provides an exclusive experience for your group to explore this historical site with the assistance of a professional tour guide.
This private tour experience allows visitors to explore the rich historical significance of the Cave Church of St. Simon, gaining insights and knowledge from a knowledgeable guide. As you wander through this remarkable site, you’ll be immersed in the unique atmosphere and architecture of the cave church, learning about its origins and cultural importance.
This personalized tour ensures that your group can fully appreciate the beauty and historical value of this hidden gem in Cairo, making it a memorable and enlightening experience for all involved.
Prefer private tours? More Cairo exclusive experiences we've written about
Inclusions
Visitors to the private tour at the Cave Church of St. Simon in Cairo, Egypt, can expect a comprehensive package of inclusions that enhance the exploration experience. The tour includes transfers by modern air-conditioned van from your hotel, pick up, and return services, along with a professional tour guide to provide insights into the historical significance of the site. Entrance fees are covered, as well as service charges, taxes, and any extras. Plus, tipping is included, making it a hassle-free experience.
The architectural features of the Cave Church of St. Simon will be highlighted during the tour, offering visitors a deeper understanding of the unique design and construction of this historic church.
Additional Info

Exploring the Cave Church of St. Simon further unveils practical details that can enhance visitors’ understanding and preparation for this unique private tour experience in Cairo, Egypt.
The visitor experience is enriched by the confirmation received at the time of booking, ensuring a seamless start to the adventure. It’s important to note that the site isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for travelers with back problems.
This private tour/activity guarantees exclusivity for your group, allowing for a more personalized exploration of the cave church. Tour highlights include transfers by modern air-conditioned van, the expertise of a professional tour guide, entrance fees, service charges, taxes, and tipping, providing a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.
Cancellation Policy
For travelers considering a visit to the Cave Church of St. Simon, it’s essential to familiarize themselves with the tour’s cancellation policy for a stress-free experience. The tour offers a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance, providing travelers with flexibility in their plans.
However, no refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time, including changes. It’s important to note that the tour is weather-dependent, with refunds offered for cancellations due to poor weather conditions.
This policy ensures that travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’ve some leeway in case unexpected circumstances arise. Understanding the refund policies adds an extra layer of convenience and peace of mind for those embarking on this private tour.
Price and Guarantees
The private tour at the Cave Church of St. Simon offers a starting price of $57.15, ensuring a memorable exploration with a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins. Visitors can rest assured of the following:
Price Options: The tour provides a range of price options to cater to different budget preferences.
Customer Satisfaction: Ensuring customer satisfaction is a top priority, with dedicated services aimed at meeting the needs and expectations of every visitor.
Flexible Booking: The tour offers a ‘Reserve Now, Pay Later’ option, allowing travelers to secure their spot without immediate payment, adding to the convenience and flexibility of the experience.
With these features, the Cave Church of St. Simon tour promises an enriching and worry-free journey for all participants.
- Private Tour to Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis
- Private Tour to The Great Pyramids, Sphinx and Camel Ride
- Private Full Day Tour in Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Saqqara
- Private VAN Airport Transfer: Cairo Airport Transfer to Anywhere in Cairo
- Guided Visit to Cairos Khan El-Khalili Market With Koshary Dish
- Private Departure Transfer From Cairo City to Cairo Airport
Meeting and Pickup
To facilitate a smooth start to your exploration of the Cave Church of St. Simon, Visitors Egypt Tours offers convenient pickup points at various locations starting at 9:00 am. Whether you are staying at a hotel or a specific landmark, transportation options are flexible and designed to suit your needs. Below is a table outlining some of the pickup locations and local attractions nearby to give you a glimpse of what to expect:
| Pickup Location | Local Attractions Nearby |
|---|---|
| Cairo International Airport | Egyptian Museum, Cairo Tower |
| Giza Hotels | Great Sphinx, Pyramids of Giza |
| Downtown Cairo Hotels | Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Al-Azhar Park |
| Heliopolis Hotels | Baron Empain Palace, Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael Coptic Orthodox Church |
| Zamalek Hotels | Cairo Opera House, Museum of Islamic Art |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Cave Church of St. Simon?
Photography rules inside the Cave Church of St. Simon allow capturing the historical significance. Visitors can document the unique architecture and religious artifacts. The private tour ensures an exclusive experience, making it a memorable journey for all.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Cave Church?
Visitors should adhere to modest dress codes when visiting the Cave Church of St. Simon, respecting local customs and traditions. It is recommended to wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees to show respect for the religious site.
Can Children Participate in This Private Tour?
Children are welcome to participate in the private tour at the Cave Church of St. Simon. The tour offers child-friendly activities and is family-friendly. There are no specific age restrictions, making it an inclusive experience for all.
Are There Restrooms Available at the Cave Church of St. Simon or Nearby?
Restroom facilities are available at the Cave Church of St. Simon for visitors’ convenience. Plus, nearby options can be found for those in need. Travelers can easily access these amenities during their visit.
Is There a Specific Duration for the Private Tour, or Can It Be Customized Based on the Group’s Preferences?
The private tour durations can be customized based on group preferences. Visitors have the flexibility to tailor the tour length to suit their interests and needs, ensuring a personalized experience at the Cave Church of St. Simon.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonder and beauty of the Cave Church of St. Simon like never before with a private tour from Visitors Egypt Tours.
Explore the ancient chambers, learn the rich history, and learn about the spiritual atmosphere of this iconic site.
With a professional guide and comfortable transfers, this exclusive experience promises a truly unforgettable journey through time and faith.
Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover the hidden treasures of Cairo’s most unique religious landmark.
More Private Tours in Cairo
- Private Full Day Tour to Fayoum Oasis with Transfer Included
- 7 Days Private Tour Visit to Egypt with Transfer Included
- Half day Private Tour Giza pyramids the Sphinx and Camel Ride
- 6 Hour Private Cable Car Experience in Ain Sokhna From Cairo
- Private Transfer From El Cairo (Cai) Airport to Marsa Matrouh
- Private Transfer From Cairo Airport to JW Marriott Hotel Cairo
More Tours in Cairo
- Cairo: Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Bazar Guided Tour
- Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour
- Giza: Egyptian Museum & Optional Khan el-Khalili Tour
- Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur Day Tour From Cairo
- Private Full Day Tour to Fayoum Oasis with Transfer Included
- Two Days Tour in Cairo
More Tour Reviews in Cairo
- Cairo: Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Bazar Guided Tour
- Cairo: Giza Great Pyramids with Optional Museum & Old Cairo
- Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour
- Giza: Pyramids, Museum of Civilization and Old Cairo, Bazaar
- Giza: Egyptian Museum & Optional Khan el-Khalili Tour
- Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur Day Tour From Cairo
Looking for something different? Other Cairo activities we've written about
- Cairo: Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Bazar Guided Tour
- Cairo: Giza Great Pyramids with Optional Museum & Old Cairo
- Cairo: Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo Guided Tour
- Giza: Pyramids, Museum of Civilization and Old Cairo, Bazaar
- Giza: Egyptian Museum & Optional Khan el-Khalili Tour
- Memphis, Saqqara and Dahshur Day Tour From Cairo
- Private Full Day Tour to Fayoum Oasis with Transfer Included
- Exclusive Visit to The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
- Two Days Tour in Cairo
- Day Tour of Famous Mosques in Cairo
- Sakkara pyramids, Dahshour pyramids and Memphis Tour
- ATV Giza Pyramid Tour with Camel Ride and Lunch
