Embark on a spiritual journey as you’re picked up from your hotel by our knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide. Your destination is Wadi Natroun, a place steeped in history on the desert road between Cairo and Alexandria.
Wadi Natroun was once home to around 50 Christian monasteries, but only four remain today. Your exploration begins at the venerable Deir Al-Baramus, the oldest and most remote of these monastic sites. As you absorb the serene atmosphere and rich history, you’ll proceed to the Monastery of Deir Anba Bishoi, known for its historical and religious significance.
Your pilgrimage will conclude with a visit to the intimate Deir el-Suryani Monastery, the smallest among the four but equally captivating.
After this soul-enriching experience, you’ll be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Cairo.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Egypt’s Christian heritage. Book your trip now and embark on a journey of spiritual exploration and historical discovery.
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You will be picked up from your hotel by our English-speaking tour guide. Then you will be driven to Wadi Natroun, which is located on the desert road between Cairo and Alexandria.
Once there were about 50 Christian monasteries, but only 4 of them have been preserved. You will start the tours with the Deir Al-Baramus, the oldest and most remote monastery. Then you will be taken to the monastery Deir Anba Bishoi.
You will end the excursion with a visit to Deir el – Suryani Monastery, the smallest of the four monasteries.
Afterward, you will be transferred back to Cairo to your hotel.
We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
Egypt is a safe country to visit with a notable low crime rate, tourist attractions are well secured and there is no common negative attitude towards foreigners, with some sensible precautions and preparations you will feel at home and as safe as you’ll ever be.
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