Holy Day Tour: Coptic Cairo, Saint Simon Church and Virgin Mary tree
Tour info
Why take this tour?
You will start your day with your expert Coptic knowledge guide who will pick you from your hotel in Cairo or Giza with a private air conditioned vehicle to start an unforgettable spiritual day tour, to reach Virgin Mary washed her garments tree in Matareya, from which a balsam tree, now known as Virgin’s Tree, sprouted and continues to receive after that to visit old Coptic area Al Moallaqa (The suspended Church) and to the hanging church which was built on the remains of the Roman fortress of Babylon. A wood carving representing Jesus Christ entering Jerusalem, It houses about ninety rare icons of Basilican style. You will then move on to Abu Serga Church, it lies near the Coptic Museum, Lunch after you finish driving for about 20 minutes to the huge Mokattam Mountain to enjoy the spiritual time at the St. Simon Church or (Cave Church) after that back to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
What’s included?
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
Lunch -
Bottled water -
Private transportation -
All Fees and Taxes -
Egyptologist and experienced Egyptian private tour guide -
Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Entry/Admission - Coptic Cairo -
Gratuities
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 7h
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Covid Policy
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Kemet Travel understands Egypt and has worked successfully over the last two decades to develop special touches, cultural experiences, new and creative programming just for you. Our permanent offices in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan, combined with our professional and knowledgeable staff of Egyptologist - Guides are only two of the reasons that have made Kemet Travel one of premiere tour operators in the fabled land of the Pharaohs. Our Egyptology study tours from the awesome temples of Luxor and Aswan to the marvel of the Pyramids, one of the seven wonders of the Ancient world that still exists today to the inscrutable Sphinx and the remarkable Valley of the Kings and Queens to sprawling and frenetic Cairo and the breathtaking sight of Abu Simbel to lazy days and moonlit nights floating in your luxurious cruise boat along the mystical and tranquil River Nile - Our Egyptology programs never fails to enthrall and fascinate . We are dedicated to ensuring that your experience in Egypt is unique, superlative, truly wondrous and second to none. Ancient Egypt program with Kemet Travel A perfect combination, A priceless experience. Come and Experience Ancient Egypt for yourself
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