Holy Day Tour: Coptic Cairo and Saint Simon Church

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Maybe operated by a multi-lingual guide Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infant seats unavailable Wheelchair accessible Not recommended for pregnant travelers For your safety, the cars are sterilized according to the instructions of the Ministry of Health All guides-Drivers wear masks The car is sterilized periodically after visiting each place (after the travelers exits the car) Available as a hand sanitizer by car and subject to the Egyptian Ministry of Health Each customer must wear a mask during the tour, starting from the exit from the meeting place Preferred to use credit cards instead of cash The periodic statements are made by the Ministry of Health to the staff (guide or driver) to ensure their safety • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue. • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Languagge: please have to send your Name,full location address and prefered languagge. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. We pick up all travelers from Hotels,Hostels,inn,Motels,Private apartment in Cairo-Giza and 6 of October city Clothing & Comfort Modest Attire: Both Coptic Cairo and the Monastery of St. Simon are active religious sites. It is respectful to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees. Layering for the Caves: The Cave Church is naturally cooler than the outside air. If you are visiting during the cooler months or early morning, a light jacket or pashmina is highly recommended. Walking Shoes: You will be navigating uneven stone paths in the Hanging Church and potentially steep inclines at the Mokattam Mountain. Closed-toe, supportive shoes are a must. ☀️ Sun & Element Protection Sunscreen and Sunglasses: Even though the churches provide shade, the walk between sites and the ascent to the Cave Church involve significant sun exposure. Wide-Brimmed Hat: This is particularly helpful for the open-air sections of the Mokattam area. Hand Sanitizer & Tissues: As you will be exploring older quarters and public spaces, having your own hygiene kit is always a practical choice. 💧 Hydration & Essentials Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is key, especially during the climb up to the monastery. Small Change (EGP): While many sites are free to enter, it is helpful to have small denominations of local currency for donations, restroom access, or small souvenirs.