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Tour to Wadi El Natroun Monastery from Cairo

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Tour to Wadi El Natroun Monastery from Cairo

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Highlights

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.

Itinerary

  • Monastery of Al-Baramus

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    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,
  • Monastery of Saint Bishoy

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery.
  • Syrian Monastery

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    End your trip visiting Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries. Note : For pick up / drop off form Cairo airport, Sphinx airport, New Administrative Capital, New Cairo, Helioplis, Badr City, Shorouk, Rehab, Obour, Sheraton Almatar, Sheikh Zayed city, Ring Rd, Mirage City, Meridian Airport or Madinty City will be for additional cost.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private tour guide.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
All taxes & service charge.
Lunch meal at local restaurant.
Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place.
Pick up services from hotel & return.
Bottled water during your trip.

NOT INCLUDED

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping
beverages and water during lunch.

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Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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