September 21, 2025 5:30 pm
Varies by group size

Wonderful Tour of Coptic Cairo and the Oldest Churches

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Discover the details and wonders of Coptic Cairo and the Egyptian Christians through this tour to Coptic Cairo and the Oldest Churches. This location must be visited! One of Cairo’s must-sees is Coptic Cairo. Locals refer to the area as the “Faiths Complex” since synagogues, churches, and mosques there reflect the three major world religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Coptic Cairo is home to the oldest mosque, the oldest Christian church, and the oldest Egyptian synagogue, known as Bn Izra.

You will be picked up from any point in Cairo or Giza. Enjoy seeing Coptic Cairo and visiting the Hanging church, Bn Izra Synagogue, and Saint Sergius Church, which is Egypt’s oldest church and synagogue, respectively. a journey through the old faiths’ past. Return to the hotel by transfer.

  1. Pick-up and drop-off services
  2. Expert Egyptologist tour guide throughout the tours.
  3. Transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles.
  4. Entry fees to all the sites listed in the itinerary.
  5. Lunch meal.
  6. All charges and taxes.
  • Tipping.
  • Personal Expenses.
  • Any optional or additional tours.

Pick-up from any hotel in Cairo: To begin with, our professional tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo. As you embark on your journey, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss the day’s itinerary and ask any questions you may have.

Visit the Church of Saint Sergius

First, we will head to the Church of Saint Sergius, also known as Abu Serga. Upon arrival, you will be captivated by the beautiful architecture and the rich history of this ancient church. Moreover, it is believed to be built on the site where the Holy Family rested during their flight into Egypt. Thus, you will learn about its significance and the fascinating stories surrounding it.

Explore Ben Ezra Synagogue

Next, we will proceed to the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Notably, this synagogue is one of the oldest in Cairo and showcases a unique blend of Jewish history and culture. During your visit, your guide will share intriguing stories about the synagogue’s origins and its historical role within the Jewish community in Egypt. Additionally, you will have time to admire its beautiful interior and the artifacts on display.

Visit The Hanging Church

Following that, we will make our way to the Hanging Church, or Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church. As we arrive, you will notice its remarkable location, built above the gatehouse of the Babylon Fortress. Furthermore, the church is renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful icons. While inside, your guide will explain the significance of the church in Coptic Christianity and highlight its historical artifacts.

Conclusion of the Tour

Finally, we will conclude our tour of Coptic Cairo. Afterward, our guide will assist you in returning to your hotel, ensuring you have a comfortable journey back. In summary, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Coptic Cairo, leaving you with lasting memories.

Thank you for choosing this tour, and we hope you enjoy your exploration of Coptic Cairo!

Price is quoted per person in USD

Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
2 to 3 people: $
4 to 6 people: $
7 to 15 people: $

Feel free to share your comments with us so we can make your tour tailored to your liking by adding or removing tours from the itinerary to suit your preference and requirements.
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Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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