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Full-Day Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Coptic Cairo
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to discover the best Classical tours around Cairo, exploring with a guided tour the famous history visiting the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx Monument. After that, you will see firsthand why these spectacular man-made monuments are known as one of the seven wonders of the world. Next, the itinerary will explore the Egyptian Museum is the largest and most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Then we move to Coptic Cairo and visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and Church of St. Sergius. Finally, at the end of the day the tour, is transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
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Our Min Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and begin your guided tour in Giza to visit the legendary majestic Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerionos – also known as the Great Pyramids of Giza, then will see the Sphinx Monument; guarding the royal burial chambers and the temple of Cheops.
The next step will be visiting the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, established in 1902, near the city center of Cairo.
In the afternoon, we will visit Coptic Cairo, home of some of the oldest Christian churches in the world, and retrace the steps where Mary and Joseph walked thousands of years ago. After that, see the Hanging Church, also known as El Muallaqa, which was dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was believed to have been built at the end of the 3rd century, on the outer wall you will see the Greek Church of St. George.
Following is a visit to the Church of St. Sergius, a perfect example of Coptic churches and monasteries. Our tour will conclude with a visit to St. Barbara’s Church, built between the 4th and 5th centuries. It has preserved the ruins of Saint John.
In the afternoon, we will visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaars, which date back to 1382. Finally, at the end of the day tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
