Church of St. George (Mar Girgis) Tours and Tickets

Marvel at Cairo’s UNESCO-listed treasures on a small-group tour of the city’s historic churches. Explore Coptic Cairo and the famous Hanging Church; visit the Cave Church, the Church of Santa Barbara, and Church of Saint Sergius; and learn more about Cairo’s rich religious history and heritage.

You will be picked up from the hotel to visit the Coptic Cairo where you can see some churches like the hanging church which dates back to the 7 century built on the top of one of the towers of the Roman fortress. Then you continue to see St George church also built on a tower of the same fortress and has a circular shape. You will explore the Crept Church or St Sergios church which has the cave where the holy family had as a shelter or a hidden place from the Romans at that time. You will visit St Barbara church which was built in the 5th or the 6th century. You will see the unique synagogue in the place of Ben Ezra. According to local folklore, it is located on the site where baby Moses was found. Then you will be driven to see the Monastery of St Simon which has 7 churches the most important are the summer and the winter churches, both were dug in the mountain having the shape of caves.

Coptic Cairo is filled with historical churches, but it can be hard to hop between them—and learn their significance—without a guide for navigation and background. This private tour delivers: with transport to the sites, including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga, and Church of St. George. Plus, you’ll gain insight into the area's other landmarks, including mosques and the Ben Ezra Synagogue; that you’d likely miss out on otherwise.

This tour consists of recounting the stories and miracles that took place in the churches of Cairo, moving from one site to another in chronological order. During this journey, you will learn why the Virgin Mary appeared to the Coptic Pope at that time and what she asked him to do. You will also discover what happened to the Mokattam Mountain after three days of Coptic prayers.

Marvel at Cairo’s UNESCO-listed treasures tour that delves into the city’s historic churches. Explore the heart of Coptic Cairo, starting with the renowned Hanging Church. Visit the intriguing Cave Church, the Church of Santa Barbara, and the Church of Saint Sergius, each steeped in history and tradition. Learn about Cairo’s rich religious heritage from your expert tour guide, gaining insights into the city’s diverse spiritual tapestry. This tour ensures a seamless experience with private, air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup and return, and the convenience of all service charges and taxes included. Enjoy the expertise of a qualified licensed driver and the personalized attention of a private guide. With a bottle of water provided during the tour, you can comfortably explore these significant landmarks, making your visit to Cairo both enriching and memorable.

Coptic Cairo—the city’s oldest district—houses various sites where it’s thought Mary, Joseph, and Jesus once stayed. This private tour takes you to several locations—many difficult to find independently—with a guide to share their stories. Visit St. Sergius Church and Zeitoun Church, both thought to stand where they stayed; see a tree where it’s believed they rested, and more. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the Egyptian Museum, Cairo’s Coptic heritage, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar on a full-day tour from Giza. Take in gleaming antiquities in the museum then see Egypt’s iconic churches; enter the sanctuary of the Hanging Church, climb broad steps into the Church of St. George, then visit the St. Barbara Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, the legendary site where baby Moses was found. Make a final stop at Egypt’s most celebrated souk, where vendors display piles of spices, souvenirs and handicrafts.

Explore Cairo's UNESCO-listed treasures on a small-group tour of the city's historic churches. Visit Coptic Cairo and the famous Hanging Church, as well as the Cave Church, the Church of Santa Barbara, and the Church of Saint Sergius. Learn more about Cairo's rich religious history and heritage, and experience the grandeur and skill of the ancient Egyptians. This tour is a source of immense pride for the people of Egypt, and is a reminder of the many wonders of the past.

Step into the heart of Cairo, where every alley whispers stories older than empires. In Old Cairo, time slows beneath ancient church domes, Roman walls, and winding streets filled with the scent of incense and fresh bread. Here, faiths and civilizations meet in extraordinary harmony a living museum where Coptic churches, mosques, and synagogues stand side by side, telling the story of Egypt’s rich spiritual soul. Just beyond, the magical streets of Islamic Cairo invite travelers into a world of glowing lanterns, majestic minarets, and centuries-old bazaars. Wander through vibrant markets, hear the echo of the call to prayer drifting across medieval architecture, and discover hidden courtyards where history still breathes. Every corner reveals handcrafted treasures, authentic Egyptian flavors, and unforgettable encounters with local culture Cairo is not simply a destination it is an experience of living history, spiritual beauty, and unforgettable human warmth.

WOW TOURS EGYPT is a travel agency which has transformed the concept of traveling from a merely business perspective to a self-discovering journey WOW TOURS EGYPT aims to be the most efficiently to people for going Egypt by creating the world’s most tailored and inspiring travel programs. WOW TOURS EGYPT strives to create the best travel experiences through superior service and care, commitment to supportable tourism, and eagerness for making touristic places fun and reachable to everyone.

Explore the days of ancient Egypt with a private, full-day tour of the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum in Cairo. , visit the Giza Plateau to see the three Great Pyramids. Learn how these incredible pharaonic tombs were built 4,500 years ago, and stroll around the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple After lunch at a local restaurant, head for the Egyptian Museum to see its treasure trove of ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s death mask and burial riches. Private full-day Cairo tour of the Great Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum, including lunch Get close up to three pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus Learn how and why these vast tombs were built in around 2,500 BC View the Great Sphinx and stroll around the Valley Temple Explore the stunning Egyptian Museum, a treasure chest of pharaonic antiquities See the beautiful trappings of Tutankhamun’s reign with a private Egyptologist guide And Marvel at the most important cultural sites in Coptic Cairo on a full-day tour.

First you will visit the Citadel of Salah El Din, Mohamed Ali Mosque, then head to Amr Ibn El Aas Mosque, afterwards visit the Christian monuments Al Moallaqa (The Hanging Church), Abu Serga Church: dates back to the 4th century. It was built on the basilican style on top of the cave that the Holy Family used as a shelter on their trip to Egypt, escaping from King Herod, The Coptic Museum, and conclude the tour with a visit to the Museum of Civilizations. Including bottled water.

Visiting Egypt has always been a dream , with Gem Explore Egypt you will be able to visit Cairo's top spots. With Avery's informative tour guide, you will discover the three pyramids of Giza, secrets around the ancient tombs, the remains of the valley temple of king Khufu, Sphinx, the valley temple of King Chephren and we are sure the Camel Ride will be another amazing Experience!!! After that, you will enjoy an amazing Experience in Coptic Cairo and Old Cairo and learn more about Christianity in Egypt and the journey for the Holy Family !! , then you will finish your day with another experience with the local market of Khan Khalili bazaar. The tour’s start time is flexible. This private tour includes Pick-Up with our air-conditioned vehicles at your requested location, and Drop Off at your requested location. The tour provides Tour Guides with an experience of 15+ years . The tour gives an amazing chance to take nice and unforgettable photos in Cairo.

Travel back in time and dive into the Christian Coptic heritage of Cairo from Saint Simon cave church to the hanging church in Old Coptic Cairo to Saint Sergius church... etc

Street hassles and taxi haggling can make exploring Cairo independently quite unpleasant. Skip the stress and enjoy a private tour with door-to-door hotel pickup. Start with the Egyptian Museum’s world-class collection of artifacts then continue to Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church, and Islamic Cairo, including the Alabaster Mosque. Along the way, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

With over 1,000 years of history, downtown Cairo is a destination in its own right. Your private guide shields you from the hassle and hustle and keeps you informed on this door-to-door tour, with a restaurant lunch overlooking the Nile. Highlights include the Cairo Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque, Coptic Cairo with the Hanging Church, the Egyptian Museum, and the Khan Al-Khalili bazaar. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

Walking Tour around Coptic and Islamic Old Cairo, Your Guide will show you during this day tour the most famous attractions in The Old Parts of Cairo City to see The Oldest Churches, Mosques and Synagogues.

WOW TOURS EGYPT is a travel agency which has transformed the concept of traveling from a merely business perspective to a self-discovering journey WOW TOURS EGYPT aims to be the most efficiently to people for going Egypt by creating the world’s most tailored and inspiring travel programs. WOW TOURS EGYPT strives to create the best travel experiences through superior service and care, commitment to supportable tourism, and eagerness for making touristic places fun and reachable to everyone.

Start your tour to Cairo’s wonders by spreading your sightseeing over two days on this guided tour. Set off on Day 1 to see the pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, before visiting the biggest museum which is newly opened ( Grand Egyptian Museum , GEM ) On Day 2, switch your sights to Cairo itself. Marvel at the treasures of King Tutankhamun and other highlights at the Egyptian Museum; visit the Mohammed Ali Mosque; and enjoy Coptic Cairo part. Daily On day 3 : Change your mood go to Enjoy Alexandria in the Mediterranean Sea and marvel all the Greek Roman sights - Marvel at the famous Great Pyramids and the Great Sphinx of Giza with your expert guide - See the ancient masterpieces and Tutankhamen tomb in the New Grand Egyptian Museum + Visiting the old Museum - Visit Saladin Citadel and Coptic Cairo enjoy the atmosphere of the hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue - Explore the Catacombs and the Library of Alexandria

Experience the highlights of Cairo with none of the street hassles on this convenient private tour, which covers impressive ground in just one day. Start with a tour of the Egyptian Museum, then explore the Alabaster Mosque and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Discover Coptic Cairo—the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, the Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga—before you return to your hotel.

Embark on a journey where you are the hero, uncovering the secrets of ancient Egypt through the “Coptic Cairo Chronicles: Timeless Heritage Tour”. This adventure is not just a tour; it’s a passage through time, revealing the layers of history and faith that have shaped Cairo. Stand in awe beneath the arches of the legendary Hanging Church, feel the echoes of the past within the walls of the Fortress of Babylon, and marvel at the artistic splendor in the Coptic Museum. As you step into the sacred realm of St. George’s Church, you’ll connect with a heritage that has withstood the test of time. This experience is tailored for those who seek more than just sightseeing; it’s for the curious souls eager to be a part of history. Join us, and let the timeless tales of Coptic Cairo transform your understanding of this enchanting city. Your journey awaits!

Embark on a sacred journey through Egypt, retracing the footsteps of the Holy Family. This 5-day pilgrimage takes you to some of the most significant Christian sites, including ancient churches, revered monasteries, and holy landmarks where the Holy Family is believed to have sought refuge. With an expert guide, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transportation, this spiritually enriching experience offers deep historical insights and a chance to connect with Egypt’s Christian heritage.

Many tours of Cairo and Giza aim to pack in as many sights as possible in just one day—not an ideal way to get your bearings. Ideal for anyone who prefers a more leisurely sightseeing pace, this private travel package includes four consecutive day tours. Cover attractions such as the Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel, Pyramids of Giza, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, with select meals and door-to-door transportation included.