8 Hours
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Drive to the holy area of Wadi al Natrun on the road between Cairo and Alexandria to witness the oldest surviving monasteries in this area… and learn about Christianity in Egypt, and the spiritual atmosphere.
Trip Details:
Duration | Approx. 8 Hours |
Tour Type | Private Tours |
Available Languages | English – Spanish – Portuguese – German – French |
Pick Up & Drop Off | Cairo |
Tour Availability | Everyday |
Tour Price:
Single | $ 125 Per Person |
2 Persons | $ 85 Per Person |
3 Persons | $ 80 Per Person |
4 Persons | $ 75 Per Person |
5 Persons | $ 75 Per Person |
6 Persons | $ 70 Per Person |
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In the early morning, (Seba Tours Egypt) tour guide will escort you by a private air conditioned vehicle towards Wadi El-Natrun (approximately 110 KM distance from Cairo), where you will go to a journey among the Christian History in Egypt. And you will visit the only remaining 4 oldest monasteries which were survived out of 50 in this area. The desolate region became one of Christianity’s most sacred areas.
We will start the tour with Deir al-Baramus the oldest surviving one, and it’s the monastery of Romans , then going to visit Anba Makar, it is also called Anba “Saint” Makaryus Monastery, the monastic community in the Monastery of Saint Macarius numbers about one hundred monks.. Moving on to Deir Anba Bishoi which contains the remaining of Saint Bishoi’s body.. and the last monastery in our trip will be Deir El-Suryani the smallest and most compact monastery of the 4 monasteries.
After the tour is complete, you will be driven back to Cairo and dropped off at your hotel to stay overnight.
You can book the tour online or by calling, emailing, or chatting with us. If you want a custom trip or to change the schedule, please let us know right away and we'll get right on it.
Since each of our tours is a custom-tailored experience, the client is free to make any changes or additions they want to make their vacation truly unique.
We speak your language, so don’t worry we know the importance of language in communication, so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese, and if there is any language required, we will do our best to provide it to you.
When and where the tour happens is completely up to us. If you want to start at a different time, you should write it in the comments section of your booking form or send an email.
We accept credit cards online in a safe way. Wire Transfer and PayPal are also ways to pay us.
You are more than welcome to leave a tip at the end of the trip if you were happy with the service. A gift that makes them feel important and happy would be great.
In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:
Additionally, there are cancellation fees on all domestic flights within Egypt. If you cancel a tour at any time, you will be subject to any fees according to the airline’s cancellation policy.
Emergency Cancellation Policy:
We offer a very flexible cancelation policy in case the government or the airline issues a travel warning from/to your departure country and destination. We at Seba Tours Egypt prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. Familiarize yourself with our full payment policy, cancellation, and refund conditions.
Notes :
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
Prices are in US dollars per person per trip in the lowest season. The prices are valid till September 2023.
Please inquire about the final trip price when booking during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays.
Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcome but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.