Cairo Trip Overview
Make the first stop at the Giza Plateau, where the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure stand at the edge of the desert. Continue to the nearby Sphinx, which was carved directly from bedrock, and commands perfect views of the pyramids .Then,your private guide will take you to Old Cairo to see the wonderful Hanging Church,so called because it was built on the Roman Tower of the fortress of Babylon. Then you will see the famous crypt in which the Holy Family stayed beneath the church of Abu Serga.
Next, explore the Ben Ezra synagogue of the Jewish community. Your guide will make sure you learn a lot about the unique type of Christianity in Egypt. also your guide will take you to Greek Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis) also to Church of St. Barbara . Then you will visit Amr Ibn el Aas mosque.
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Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Make the first stop at the Giza Plateau, where the pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure stand at the edge of the desert. Continue to the nearby Sphinx, which was carved directly from bedrock, and commands perfect views of the pyramids .Then,your private guide will take you to Old Cairo to see the wonderful Hanging Church,so called because it was built on the Roman Tower of the fortress of Babylon. Then you will see the famous crypt in which the Holy Family stayed beneath the church of Abu Serga.
Next, explore the Ben Ezra synagogue of the Jewish community. Your guide will make sure you learn a lot about the unique type of Christianity in Egypt. also your guide will take you to Greek Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis) also to Church of St. Barbara . Then you will visit Amr Ibn el Aas mosque.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Pyramids of Giza, Al Haram Str., Giza 12611 Egypt
we will enjoy visiting beautiful pyramids of Egypt and we will enjoy riding camels and horses around the pyramids
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas, Cairo Egypt
It was built in 624 A.D by the Islamic leader Amr Ibn El Aas at El Fustat area
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary), Shar’a Mari Girgis Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt
it is so called because it was built on the Roman Tower of the fortress of Babylon
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Church of St Sergius and Bacchus, Old Cairo, Cairo 11511 Egypt
it is the famous crypt in which the Holy Family stayed beneath the church of Abu Serga
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ben Ezra Synagogue, Coptic Cairo, Cairo 11511 Egypt
one of the most amazing places you could visit
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Church of St. Barbara, Near the Roman Fortress, Cairo 11511 Egypt
one of the most amazing places
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Greek Orthodox Church of St. George (Mari Girgis), Nearby Roman Fortress Old (Coptic) Cairo, Cairo 11511 Egypt
one of the most amazing places
Duration: 1 hour
