Half-Day Tour to the Cave Church and the Garbage City in Cairo
It is essential to explore Cairo's most ancient sites beyond its famous pyramids and museums Egypt day tours offer a fantastic way to create unforgettable experiences and if you're short on time, you can take a half-day tour. Consider a half-day tour to Cairo Garbage City and the Cave Church of St. Simon the Tanner, one of the city's most remarkable rock-cut monasteries.
This church, also known as Saint Simeon's Church and Monastery, is located on Mount Mokattam in southeast Cairo, in an area nicknamed Garbage City due to the large community of waste collectors living there. With one of our Cairo half-day tours, you can explore Garbage City at Al-Moqattam Hills.
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Tag 01 Tour to Garbage City and the Cave Church
Visiting Garbage City with Egypt Tours offers a unique perspective on sustainability and the critical role informal sectors play in waste management. It’s an eye-opening experience that highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of the community, turning what others discard into valuable resources.
Then, head on a tour to Garbage City; this unique area in Cairo is known for its residents' dedication to waste collection and recycling. Despite the challenging living conditions, this community plays a vital role in the city's waste management.
Im Tour enthalten
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Air-conditioned coach.
- Entrance fees.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Drinks, mineral water, and snacks.
- Licensed tour guide.
Nicht im Tour enthalten
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Personal expenses.
Hinweise
- Children from 1-5 years are free of charge.
- Children between 6-11 years get 50% off.
- All prices are in US Dollars, but Egyptian Pound, English Pound & Euros are accepted.
- Safety: Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for the area's conditions, which can be dusty and rough.
Preise pro Person
| Person | Preise |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | USD 90 |
| 2 - 3 Person | USD 60 |
| 4 - 6 Person | USD 50 |
| 7 - 10 Person | USD 40 |