
Day tour to Wadi El Natron Monastery from Alexandria
1 day
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Wadi Natrun, Cairo Egypt
Monasteries of Wadi El Natrun
Ancient Egypt tour will meet you in your hotel. You will 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.
Duration: 5 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Wadi Natrun, Cairo Egypt
Monasteries of Wadi El Natrun
Ancient Egypt tour will meet you in your hotel. You will 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.
Duration: 5 hours
Included
- Pick up services from hotel & return
- Bottled water - A bottle of water during your trip
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
- Private English Speaking guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Wadi Natrun
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping Kitty
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 12 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
25%
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