A 2025 Review: Cairo’s Mokattam Cave Church Half-Day Trip
A 2025 Review: Cairo’s Mokattam Cave Church Half-Day Trip So, you think you’ve got your Cairo itinerary all figured out. You’ve literally got the Pyramids of Giza, the Khan el-Khalili bazaar, and the Egyptian Museum all lined up, right? Anyway, what if I told you about a place that’s kind of hidden from the main tourist trail, a spot so surprising it pretty much recalibrates your entire perception of the city? As a matter of fact, I’m talking about the Monastery of Saint Simon, more famously known as the El Mokattam Mountain Cave Church. To be honest, a half-day trip …