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.

Trip Duration Approx 8 Hours
Trip Runs Everyday
Trip Size Private Tour
Pick-up Location Hotel in Cairo/Giza
Return To Hotel in Cairo/Giza
Pick-up Time 07:00:00
Price 70

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.

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.

What’s 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

What’s Excluded:

– International Airfare

– Entry visa to Egypt

– Any optional tours

– Personal Spending

– Beverage

– Tipping

– Private English-speaking guide

– All taxes & service charge

person(s) Single 2-3 persons 4-6 persons 7-10 persons
Price 160$ 90$ 80$ 70$
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