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🏛️ Cultural & Historic5.0(1)· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Coptic Cairo Hanging Church, Saint Simon and Khan El Khalili

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Coptic Cairo Hanging Church, Saint Simon and Khan El Khalili
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Overview

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Cairo on this immersive guided experience through Old Cairo and Islamic Cairo. Visit the historic Coptic Area, home to some of the oldest churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and Abu Serga Church, and learn about the journey of the Holy Family in Egypt. Continue to the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East, where you can wander through lively alleys filled with traditional handicrafts, spices, jewelry, and souvenirs. Enjoy free time to shop, take photos, and experience the authentic atmosphere of Cairo’s historic heart. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper cultural experience, combining history, spirituality, and local life with the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide.

How this compares

Cairo · 5282 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,081 EGP · 1,506 EGPgood value

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Local lunch koshary
  • Skip the line
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1
    St Simon the Tanner Monastery
  2. 2
    Coptic Cairo
  3. 3
    Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar
  4. 4
    Cairo

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
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Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Bottled water · Local lunch koshary · Skip the line

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