Name: Tour to Wadi Natron Monasteries
Brand: Pyramids Egypt Tours
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Tour Details

Tour to Wadi Natron Monasteries follows the spiritual and historical route for Egypt’s most popular Coptic monasteries. In this tour, Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great, Monastery of Saint Pishoy, and the Syrian Monastery in Wadi Natrun will be visited, giving you a glimpse into early Christianity in Egypt. These well-known monasteries are famous for their ancient heritage and religious significance, serving as core sources of Coptic monasticism. Take a break from the desert bustle, explore old chapels, and learn about the daily lives of the Christian figures who established these settlements.

Book your Tour to Wadi Natron Monasteries today and experience Egypt’s spiritual treasures!

Departure & Return Location

Your hotel in Cairo or Giza

Departure Time

Start from 7 Am.

Price Includes

All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Pick up services from your hotel & return.
Private All Languages speaking Egyptologist guide.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant.
Bottled water during your trip.
All taxes & service charge.
Shopping tours in Cairo.

Price Excludes

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Any Private Expenses
Tipping.

Price :

Single : 250 USD
2 - 3 : 230 USD
4 - 6 : 200 USD
7 - 100 : 170 USD

What to Expect

Visit the Monastery of Saint Pishoy a well known Coptic pilgrimage site
Learn about the Monastery of Saint Moses the Ethiopian which is associated with examples of ancient Syrian architecture and manuscripts.
Gets to know about the monastic movement of the Early Christians and Christianity in Egypt
View historical artifacts, paintings, and writings that depict the history of the Coptic religion

Itinerary

Tour to Wadi Natron Monasteries with Pyramids Egypt Tours begins with hotel pickup in Cairo. Drive through the serene Wadi Natrun desert, famous for its historic Coptic monasteries, about 100 km from Cairo. First, visit the Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great, dating back to the 4th century, housing the tomb of Saint Macarius and numerous relics.

Next, explore the Monastery of Saint Pishoy, notable for its majestic architecture and the tomb of St. Pishoy, a leader of the early monastic movement. The final stop is the Monastery of St. Anthony, also from the 4th century, featuring a valuable collection of old Syriac manuscripts. Your experienced guide will explain the crucial role these monasteries played in the development of Egyptian Christianity. Experience the serenity of the desert and the rich spiritual heritage of Coptic monasticism firsthand.

Book your Tour to Wadi Natron Monasteries today and immerse yourself in Egypt’s spiritual history!

Tour to Wadi Natron Monasteries

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