Explore the Sacred Monastic Heritage of Egypt

Embark on a powerful Christian pilgrimage tour from Cairo to Wadi El Natrun, the ancient heart of Coptic monasticism in Egypt. This full-day private tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a comfortable ride with a private driver, and a knowledgeable guide who will walk you through centuries of Christian history and faith.

Visit four of the region’s most revered Coptic Orthodox monasteries:

🕍 Monastery of Saint Macarius – Founded in the 4th century, home to sacred relics and deep spiritual traditions.

🕍 Monastery of Saint Bishoy – Known for the incorrupt body of Saint Bishoy, a central figure in Coptic monastic life.

🕍 Syrian Monastery (St. Mary’s Monastery) – Famous for its ancient frescoes and beautifully preserved manuscripts.

🕍 Monastery of Baramus – One of the oldest monasteries in the Wadi, offering a peaceful and deeply spiritual atmosphere.

This tour offers more than just sightseeing — it’s a journey of faith, reflection, and spiritual connection, perfect for Christians seeking a deeper understanding of Coptic heritage in Egypt.

Fixed price: $120 for two people. (For larger groups, please contact me.)

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Cairo Hotel

DEPARTURE TIME

Fexible

Tour Duration

10 Hours

INCLUDED

AC Vehichle	Driver
Bottled Water	Guide

NOT INCLUDED

Entry Fees

Meals, Drinks

Tipping

Tour Highlights:

✅ Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off – Enjoy a seamless journey with a private driver and comfortable transportation from Cairo.
✅ Expert Guide – Gain deep insights into Coptic monastic history and traditions.
✅ Monastery of Saint Macarius – Explore one of the oldest monasteries, home to sacred relics.
✅ Monastery of Saint Bishoy – Visit the resting place of Saint Bishoy and admire its historic church.
✅ Syrian Monastery (Deir El-Suryan) – Discover ancient frescoes and centuries-old manuscripts.
✅ Monastery of Baramus – Experience the spiritual serenity of one of Wadi El Natrun’s oldest monastic sites.

Pricing:

Fixed price: $170 for up to two people. For larger groups, please contact me.

🔹 Additional Charges:
- $15 per booking for pick-up or drop-off from the Airport, 5th Settlement, 6th of October City, or Sheikh Zayed.
- $10 per extra hour beyond the scheduled tour duration.