Cairo Half Day Trip to El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Cairo Half Day Trip to El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church. Explore the fascinating Cave Church built inside the renowned Mokattam Mountain, offering you a unique spiritual experience. This half-day excursion allows you to marvel at the breathtaking architecture and intricate designs while immersing yourself in the religious ambiance. Our professional guides will accompany you throughout the journey, providing insightful commentary on the historical and cultural significance of this remarkable site. Discover the hidden wonders of Cairo and delve into the mystique of El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church during this enriching half-day trip.
Inclusions
What's included
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entry Fees
- Lunch
- Driver
- bottled water
What's not
- Tipping
Itinerary
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour
Visit the famous church of Saint Simon the Tanner, the cave church. The largest church in Cairo located inside El mokkatam mountain in a small village named by zableen means garbage collectors. Inside the church Virgin Mary appeared in carved statue in ceiling without any human effort.
s the Coptic Orthodox saint associated with the story of the moving the Mokattam Mountain in Cairo, Egypt, during the rule of the Muslim Fatimid Caliph al-Muizz Lideenillah (953–975) while Abraham the Syrian was the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church
Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo or Giza
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Cairo
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Emo Tours Egypt
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entry fees includes basic area only
How it compares in Cairo
- Its from-price is 25% below the median of the 10229 experiences we list in Cairo.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 2430 of 10229.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cairo
Cairo is Egypt's sprawling capital on the Nile, where the Pyramids of Giza meet medieval mosques, busy bazaars and the treasures of the pharaohs.
On the western edge of the city, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx rise from the desert plateau, with the step pyramid of Saqqara and the ruins of Memphis further south. Cairo's great museums, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square and the vast Grand Egyptian Museum beside the plateau, hold artefacts spanning thousands of years.
Top-ranked sights in Cairo: Egyptian Museum (Museum of Egyptian Antiquities), Saqqara (Sakkara), Khan El-Khalili.
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