Ben Ezra Synagogue Half-Day Tour
Coptic Cairo • Hanging Church • Abu Serga • St. Barbara
In short, discover Coptic Cairo’s churches and historic Ben Ezra Synagogue with a private guide and comfortable transfers.
Local experts since 2007 • Private heritage tour • Entry fees included
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Ben Ezra Synagogue Half-Day Tour Highlights
First, enter Coptic Cairo with your private guide. Afterwards, visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga and St. Barbara. Finally, discover Ben Ezra Synagogue and its connection with the Cairo Geniza.
Old Cairo Half-Day Tour Itinerary
Generally, visits begin from 9:00 AM. Therefore, your confirmed pickup time will allow a comfortable three-hour private tour.
Cairo Pickup – Coptic Cairo – Return
In short, visit four important religious landmarks with private transfers.
01Private Cairo Pickup
Flexible pickup • Visits from 9:00 AM+
First, your private guide and driver collect you from your hotel or requested Cairo location. Then, travel comfortably to the Coptic Cairo district.
02The Hanging Church
Guided Coptic heritage visit+
Next, explore the Church of the Virgin Mary above the Roman Fortress of Babylon. Moreover, admire its icons, wooden screens and historic setting.
03Abu Serga and St. Barbara
Historic Coptic Cairo churches+
Afterwards, visit Abu Serga, traditionally linked to the Holy Family’s stay in Egypt. In addition, explore nearby St. Barbara Church and its Coptic heritage.
04Ben Ezra Synagogue
Jewish heritage and Cairo Geniza+
Then, visit the restored synagogue and learn about its architecture and famous Geniza manuscripts.
05Private Return Transfer
Cairo hotel drop-off included+
Finally, return by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel or requested Cairo location.
Book Your Ben Ezra Synagogue Tour
To begin, send your preferred date, Cairo location and group size. Next, we will confirm availability and pickup details.
Ben Ezra Synagogue Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
First, review the private tour services. As a result, you can understand exactly what is included before booking.
Included
- Pickup and drop-off from your Cairo location
- Entrance fees for the scheduled visits
- Private guide on site
- Private modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Optional tours and add-ons
- Food and drinks not mentioned
- Airport transfers unless added
- Anything outside the confirmed package
Old Cairo Tour Optional Add-Ons
Moreover, you can combine the heritage tour with other Cairo experiences. However, every add-on requires advance confirmation.
Nile Felucca
One-hour sailing trip: $10 per person.
Khan El-Khalili
Historic bazaar visit: $10 per person.
Coptic Museum
Add a museum visit: $10 per person.
Airport Area
Airport or nearby hotel transfer: $20 per group.
Airport Pickup
Private pickup: $10 per group.
Airport Drop-Off
Private drop-off: $10 per group.
Ben Ezra Synagogue Half-Day Tour Prices
Meanwhile, the adult price decreases for larger private groups. Children aged 6–11 pay $15 each.
Contact us for children under 6. Moreover, your written confirmation states the final services and total before payment.
Why Book an Old Cairo and Ben Ezra Synagogue Tour?
Furthermore, this private tour connects Christian, Jewish and Roman history within one compact district. Therefore, you can explore comfortably without arranging separate transport.
Historic Churches
First, explore three important Coptic landmarks.
Jewish Heritage
Next, discover Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Cairo Geniza.
Private Transfers
Moreover, Cairo pickup and return are included.
Entry Fees
In addition, scheduled entrance fees are included.
Private Guide
Meanwhile, your guide explains each site’s heritage.
Clear Pricing
Finally, group savings are displayed clearly.
Old Cairo Tour Route Map
Next, view Ben Ezra Synagogue and the surrounding Coptic Cairo district.
Ben Ezra Synagogue Tour Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before the local start time to receive a full refund. However, cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Continue Exploring Cairo
In addition, combine Coptic Cairo with museums, Islamic landmarks and complete private Egypt programs.
Old Cairo, NMEC & Khan El-Khalili
First, combine historic Cairo, the national museum and the famous bazaar.
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Coptic & Islamic Cairo
Moreover, explore historic churches, Islamic Cairo and Khan El-Khalili.
Explore the tour →Cairo City Tour
Finally, visit Old Cairo, the Citadel and NMEC.
View the tour →Ben Ezra Synagogue Tour FAQ
Below, find answers about duration, starting time, included sites, fees and pickup arrangements.
How long is the Old Cairo half-day tour?+
Typically, the private sightseeing program takes approximately three hours, including pickup and return within Cairo.
What time do the visits begin?+
Visits inside Coptic Cairo begin from 9:00 AM. Therefore, we confirm the most suitable pickup time in advance.
Which sites are included?+
The itinerary includes the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, St. Barbara Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Are entrance fees included?+
Yes. Entrance fees for the scheduled visits are included in the displayed tour package.
Is the tour private?+
Yes. In addition, the tour includes a private guide and private air-conditioned transportation.
Where are pickup and drop-off available?+
Pickup and return are available from your hotel or requested location in Cairo. However, airport transfers require advance confirmation.
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Book Your Ben Ezra Synagogue Tour
Finally, explore the interwoven religious heritage of Coptic Cairo with a private guide.
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