City of The Dead, Cave Church & Garbage City Tour

Experience the City of the Dead, Cave Church, and Garbage City on a private day tour. Discover the lesser-known side of Cairo and gain insight into the lives of its inhabitants. Visit the remarkable Saint Saimon Church, carved into the Moqattam mountain, and delve into the history of Christianity in Egypt. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore these hidden gems and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Cairo.

Explore the hidden gems of Cairo with our exclusive City of The Dead, Cave Church & Garbage City private day tour.

Your knowledgeable tour guide will greet you in the lobby of your hotel before embarking on a journey through the lesser-known sites of Cairo.

Discover the fascinating world of Manshiyat Nasser, also known as the garbage recycling city, where Coptic Christians have been working tirelessly for the past 70 years. Witness their dedication and learn about their unique way of life.

Next, visit the impressive Saint Saimon church, also known as the cave church, the largest church in Africa carved into the Moqattam mountain. Delve into the history of Christianity in Egypt as you explore this architectural wonder.

Continue your adventure with a visit to the City of the Dead, the largest and oldest Muslim cemetery in Egypt. Marvel at the beautifully decorated dome that still stands today, surrounded by the tombs of sultans and Muslim Imams. Please note that walking inside the cemetery is not recommended.

After an enriching day of exploration, you will be safely transported back to your hotel in Cairo. If you have any specific requests or would like to customize your itinerary, please feel free to inform us. Let us make your visit to Cairo truly unforgettable.