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Explore Garbage city and saint simon monastery
Giza, Egypt
From 2 hours to 6 hours
Bus and Driving Tours
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Action Adventure
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Outdoor Exploration
Date
Today
What You Will Do
we will meet at the hotel in Cairo downtown or Giza at 9 am and we will finish around 1 afternoon.
We will go to the old part in Cairo ( Manshyt Naser area ) to explore the ancient church, The Famous Cave Church of St. Simon in Cairo,
Then the 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 interested in the experience.
Then passing by the Garbage City in Cairo where it`s located in a very local neighborhood that calls Manshiyat Naser, or “Garbage City in Cairo” as it’s better known as, is a slum settlement located to the southeast of Cairo. Its inhabitants are affectionately known as “Garbage city People.
The Garbage city People, comprising mostly Coptic Christians.
after that, we will go to the papyrus factory to see how the ancient Egyptians make paper from the plant
We will go to the old part in Cairo ( Manshyt Naser area ) to explore the ancient church, The Famous Cave Church of St. Simon in Cairo,
Then the 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 interested in the experience.
Then passing by the Garbage City in Cairo where it`s located in a very local neighborhood that calls Manshiyat Naser, or “Garbage City in Cairo” as it’s better known as, is a slum settlement located to the southeast of Cairo. Its inhabitants are affectionately known as “Garbage city People.
The Garbage city People, comprising mostly Coptic Christians.
after that, we will go to the papyrus factory to see how the ancient Egyptians make paper from the plant
What's Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional art historian guide
- Professional photographer guide
- Surcharges on fuel
What's Not Included?
- Drinks
- Food and drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
i will pick you up from your hotel in downtown Cairo or Giza pyramids area
1
Amon Ra Tours
30 minutes
You will be Passing the Garbage Place Without getting Of Car for your safety The experience is about 4-5 hours, it's a valuable every day, you just sent a massage to me if you found the day is blocked.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Amon Ra Toura.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Dress code is formal
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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