Private Tour to The Hanging Church and St Simon Monastery
Description
Experience the spiritual and architectural marvels of Egypt with a visit to the Hanging Church and St. Simon Monastery. The Hanging Church, perched atop ancient Babylon Fortress, offers a glimpse into Coptic Christian history with its exquisite frescoes and rich heritage. Journey to St. Simon Monastery, carved into the cliffs of Mokattam Mountain, where breathtaking views and serene surroundings provide a tranquil escape. These sacred sites are not only a testament to faith but also a window into Egypt's profound religious and cultural tapestry. Join us for a remarkable journey through time and spirituality.
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Itinerary
Discover the grace and history of the Hanging Church, an architectural gem perched atop ancient Babylon Fortress. Admire its intricate frescoes and experience the essence of Coptic Christian heritage in the heart of Cairo.
Ascend to spiritual serenity at St. Simon Monastery, nestled in the cliffs of Mokattam Mountain. Experience breathtaking views and a peaceful retreat, all while exploring Egypt's rich religious heritage.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Please be ready 15 minutes before pick up time in your hotel lobby.
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Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(1)
It was nice to get to know about the Coptic church and its faith.The ancient church tells lots of stories . we enjoyed the monastery with all the sculptures in the rocks and the colorful carvings. The cave church was breathtaking .
