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Trip to the Orthodox Churches in Cairo

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4 hours
Cairo
Cairo
Min Age : 1
Max People : 10000

Enjoy watching and hearing the ancient history of the Orthodox churches in Cairo Learn about the most important events that went through those churches

Tour Details

Enjoy watching and hearing the ancient history of the Orthodox churches in Cairo Learn about the most important events that went through those churches

highlights 

  • enjoy watching Orthodox churches in Cairo
  • learn more about history of the monasteries
  • learn about the most important events
  • enjoy discovering the icons in churches 

Departure & Return Location

departure from hotel in cairo & return to hotel in cairo 

Departure Time

10 minutes before tour time  

Price Includes

  • lunch
  • churches in visits
  • Tour Guide
  • go & return
  • mineral water
  • air conditioned car

Price Excludes

  • tipping (optional)
What to Expect

Enjoy watching and hearing the ancient history of the Orthodox churches in Cairo Learn about the most important events that went through those churches

Itinerary

Day 1visit (Church of the Apostles (Peter and Paul)- Michael the Maritime Church-The two churches of the Virgin Mary (St. Royce and St. Bishoy) under St. Mark's Cathedral in St.)

The guide will take you from your hotel in cairo in an air-conditioned car to visit
Church of the Apostles (Peter and Paul)
Called the Petra Church: The Petra Church was built in the basilica style
The church includes many mosaic paintings made by the “Cavalieri Angelo Gianzi” from Venice, such as the baptismal mosaic, representing Christ and John the Baptist in the Jordan River, and there is a marble basin standing on four columns, and there is a mosaic image in the dome of the temple statue of Jesus The throne is to the right of the Virgin Mary and to the left is the Apostle Mark.
Enjoy those stunning views on a tour of this church
Your next stop will be Michael the Maritime Church
Evidence indicates that the date of the establishment of the church was linked to the emergence of his country named “Monia dyes” on the Egyptian Gulf relative to Abu Ryan Asbg bin Abdul Aziz bin Marwan was his father Abdul Aziz bin Marwan governor of Egypt in the Umayyad period (685 – 705 AD). It is called Minia al-Asba in Deir al-Malak district to this day.
Enjoy hearing more about the history of this magnificent church
Take a short break to have lunch in local restaurant
Final stop The two churches of the Virgin Mary (St. Royce and St. Bishoy) under St. Mark’s Cathedral in St.
The Church of Our Lady was built in 1888. Its location was next to the monastery of Anba Royce and the church was demolished in 1968. To build new cathedral stairs. When engineers told Pope Cyril VI that the Church of the Virgin should be demolished because it contradicts the cathedral’s ladder, the Pope responded by heavenly rule: “If the Church of the Virgin is destroyed, we will build instead two churches for Our Lady.”
Finally, the guide will take you back to the hotel in Cairo

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Larysa

Solo Traveller

wow this tour was really perfect and the guide too

November 19, 2019

Puzanova

Couple Traveller

it gave me the best experience it was very amazing tour

November 18, 2019

Vasina

Group Traveller

it is amazing trip to have in cairo if you looking for churches to visit

November 17, 2019

Javier

Solo Traveller

i am very pleased to have a tour like this it was very perfect

November 16, 2019

Alvaro

Couple Traveller

wow this tour was very amazing it deserve to have first rank between all trips

November 16, 2019
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