开罗半日游：穆卡塔姆山洞穴教堂

Emos Tours was a professional company to work with, commutating with me prior to the tour to confirm pickup and location. They were on time and delivered everything as described in the tour itinerary. Unfortunately, our guide provided limited context to the sites that we saw and was extremely difficult to understand. While I wouldn't hesitate to book with Emos again, I'd hope for another guide.

Picked up on time from hotel with driver and guide. Great place to visit. Amazing building of church carved out of rock. Off the beaten tourist track and got to see the garbage city too. A charming real area and not as pungent as I was led to believe. The your was short, only a couple of hours rather than the half day.

A great trip to the Church of St Simon the Tanner, set in a huge cave in an off-the-beaten-track part of Cairo. The church is not old but has striking iconography in a very unusual setting. The mountain location provides views of Cairo. The journey there involves passing through the ‘garbage city’, home of the Zabaleen refuse collectors - an interesting and, I must say, humbling sight in itself. My guide Said and driver Mohamed were excellent. Said spoke very good English and provided plenty of information along the way, allowing me plenty of time to look around with lots of flexibility. The v