Private Coptic Cairo Tour | Hanging Church & Old Cairo

Overview

You’ll explore Coptic Cairo, the Christian quarter often called Old Cairo, on a private tour accompanied by a guide. The neighbourhood is home to a medley of icon-adorned churches, and as you move through its narrow streets you can see some of the area’s most notable sites. Along the way you’ll visit the Hanging Church, the Abu Sega Church—associated with the tradition that the Holy Family stayed in Egypt—and Saint Simon the Tanner Monastery, set in the district commonly known as the garbage city. Your guide will be with you throughout, offering context about the local Christian community, the churches’ icons and architecture, and the historical traditions linked to each place.

Highlights

• ✦Private tour
• ✦Hotel pickup

What's included

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

3-6h

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.

What's included?

Tour guide · Bottled water

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