8-Hour Monasteries Tour In Wadi El Natrun Tour
Description
Drive to Wadi El-Natrun, the birthplace of Christian monasticism. Visit the four remaining monasteries of the 50 that once existed here and learn about the Desert Fathers of Christian monasticism on this 8-hour tour.
Highlights
- Explore the remaining 4 out of 50 monasteries in Wadi El-Natrun
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- Drive in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism. Then, there were about 50 monasteries; only four survive currently.
- Visit Deir al-Baramus with your Egyptologist tour guide. It is the oldest and, in many ways, the most isolated monastery.
- Proceed to Anba Bishoy Monastery, where the saint's body is still kept.
- End your trip by examining Deir El-Suryani, the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries.
What's Included
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
- English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- All taxes & service charge
What's Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
Know before you go
- Other languages offered: Italian and Spanish.
- 55 USD Per Adult (* 4 to 7 people).
- 70 USD Per Adult (* 2 to 3 people).
- 110 USD Per Adult (* single).
Children Policy
Below 4 free of charge
4 – 6 pay 50% of tour price
6+ pay full tour price as per adult person
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 1 | USD 110 Per Person |
This is a group tour |