Day Tour To Coptic Cairo, Cave Church & Virgin Mary Tree

Departure Date

Daily

Duration

8 Hours

Views

600

Maximum Seats

100

Epic journeys

All transfers by a private vehicle.
Bottled water during your trip.
Meals during your tours as mentioned .
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
Egyptologist Tour guide.

Tour Overview

Coptic Cairo

Old Cairo

Alfayed representative will pick up you at 9:00Am from your Hotel to visit Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus’ approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergious) was built. This, and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon, is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church.
Cave Church

Cave Church

then visit The Famous Cave Church of St. Simon in Cairo There are seven cave churches carved into the nearby Moqattam Mountain. The Monastery of St. Simon the Tanner is the largest and has an amphitheater with a seating capacity of 20,000. It is worth a visit if you are interesting to see something different in Egypt,
Virgin Mary

Virgin Mary

then visit Virgin Mary Tree in the Cairo district of Matariya is a Sycamore tree that is believed to be holy by Christians who believe that this tree once sheltered the Virgin Mary, her son Jesus and Joseph when they fled into Egypt from the forces of king Herod who had given the order to kill Jesus. The story goes that the Virgin Mary rested under the tree and a spring spontaneously appeared for her to wash the baby Jesus. When some troops passed by, it is said that the tree grew branches to hide the Virgin Mary and her son until they were gone. It is believed that the Virgin Mary also threw water from the spring on the ground as she washed Jesus and a balsam tree subsequently sprouted. Meals: Lunch at a local restaurant.

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Tour Name Price Per Adult Price Per Child Available Seats Departure Date Duration
Day Tour To Coptic Cairo, Cave Church & Virgin Mary Tree $ 110 $ 55 100 Anytime 8 Hours

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