Embark on a unique adventure in Cairo and discover hidden treasures like the Cave Church and Garbage City. Explore the lesser-known side of the city and immerse yourself in its rich culture and history.
Embark on a unique adventure in Cairo and discover hidden treasures like the Cave Church and Garbage City. Explore the lesser-known side of the city and immerse yourself in its rich culture and history.
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Cave Church - There are hundreds of hidden treasures in Cairo that tourists never know about. Among these, there is the magnificent Cave Church in the Mokattam Mountain. In fact, this was never a church. It is the Monastery of St Simon or the Tanner Monastery.
It is actually a large Egyptian Coptic complex that include six churches; the largest…
- Cave Church - There are hundreds of hidden treasures in Cairo that tourists never know about. Among these, there is the magnificent Cave Church in the Mokattam Mountain. In fact, this was never a church. It is the Monastery of St Simon or the Tanner Monastery.
It is actually a large Egyptian Coptic complex that include six churches; the largest among them is the Saint Simon that is considered the largest church in Egypt that would accommodate around 20,000 people.
- Manshiyat Naser - the Garbage City, one of the distinctive places to explore of Cairo for those who are interested in heritage and anthropology. This is where garbage collectors lived for more than 50 years preserving all their habits and all the aspects of their community.
- English speaking guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- English speaking guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Tipping
- Tipping
First-time visitors to Cairo typically flock to iconic sites such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Saladin Citadel; exploring these architectural marvels is an unforgettable experience. However, Egypt, the country of the Nile, has a wealth of other wonders waiting to be discovered!
For those seeking a distinctive Cairo…
First-time visitors to Cairo typically flock to iconic sites such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Saladin Citadel; exploring these architectural marvels is an unforgettable experience. However, Egypt, the country of the Nile, has a wealth of other wonders waiting to be discovered!
For those seeking a distinctive Cairo experience, we highly recommend this excursion. It enables you to unearth lesser-known gems like the Cave Church in Al Mokattam and the so-called ‘garbage city’.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.