Wadi El Natroun Monasteries from Cairo

Spiritual day tour is waiting for you, you will drive to Wadi El-Natrun, the birthplace for Christian monasticism. Visit the 4 surviving monasteries of the 50 that once existed here. Begin your trip with the oldest and most isolated monastery, Deir al-Baramus, and learn of the Desert Fathers of Christian monasticism.

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Included

  • – Pick up services from hotel & return
  • – Bottled water during your trip
  • – All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • – Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
  • – Private English-speaking guide
  • – All taxes & service charge

Excluded

  • – International Airfare
  • – Entry visa to Egypt
  • – Any optional tours
  • – Personal Spending
  • – Beverage
  • – Tipping
  • – Private English-speaking guide
  • – All taxes & service charge

Itinerary

Our representative will pick you up from the reception of your hotel and then drive by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism. Basically, there were about 50 monasteries, only 4 have survived into modern times. Begin your trip with Deir al-Baramus which is the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries, and in many ways the most isolated, then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery. End your trip visiting Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries.

Prices

Single /

160$ Per Person

2-3- Persons

90$ Per Person

4-6- Persons

80$ Per Person

7-10- Persons

70$ Per Person

Tour Details
  • Start From 70$
  • Category Cairo Day Tours
  • Duration Approx 8 Hours
  • Tour Type Private Tour
  • Trip Runs Every Day
  • tour.country Egypt

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