Discover the spiritual heart of Cairo on this immersive half-day tour through the storied district of Coptic Cairo, where history, faith, and culture intertwine. Step inside the legendary Hanging Church, suspended above ancient Roman gates, and admire its beautiful icons and intricate wooden roof. Continue to the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, built above the revered crypt believed to have sheltered the Holy Family during their flight into Egypt, a site that radiates centuries of devotion. Wander through narrow lanes to the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue, a place steeped in tradition and once at the center of Cairo’s Jewish community. Along the way, your guide will share captivating stories of the city’s early Christian and Jewish heritage, revealing how these communities shaped the cultural fabric of one of Cairo’s most ancient neighborhoods. This journey offers not just a glimpse into sacred landmarks, but a deeper connection to the city’s enduring spiritual legacy.
