10-Hour Wadi El Natrun Monasteries Tour with Coptic Heritage
About This Tour
Visit the historic monasteries of Wadi El Natrun, the birthplace of Christian Monasticism, on this 10-hour tour. Explore Deir al-Baramus, Deir Anba Bishoi, and...
Duration: 10 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Wadi El Natrun · Languages: English
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What's Included
- Wadi El Natrun tour guide
- Car
- Entry fees
Not Included
- Tipping
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Wadi El Natrun Monasteries Exploration
Start your tour by meeting your Wadi El Natrun tour guide at the hotel. Start your tour by meeting your Wadi El Natrun tour guide at the hotel. Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the actual birthplace of Christian Monasticism. Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the actual birthplace of Christian Monasticism. Upon arrival, visit Deir al-Baramus, the oldest of the surviving 3 monasteries and the most isolated. Upon arrival, visit Deir al-Baramus, the oldest of the surviving 3 monasteries and the most isolated. Continue to Deir Anba Bishoi, where the saint's body is still kept in the monastery. Continue to Deir Anba Bishoi, where the saint's body is still kept in the monastery. End your trip with a visit to Deir El-Suryani, the smallest and most compact of the 3 monasteries. End your trip with a visit to Deir El-Suryani, the smallest and most compact of the 3 monasteries.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: وادى النطرون، طريق دير الانبا بيشوي، El Beheira Desert, El Beheira Governorate 22856, Egypt · Tour start: وادى النطرون، طريق دير الانبا بيشوي، El Beheira Desert, El Beheira Governorate 22856, Egypt — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
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