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🏛️ Cultural & Historic4.0(1)· 📍 Cairo, Egypt

Private Wadi El Natrun Coptic Monasteries Tour from Cairo

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Private Wadi El Natrun Coptic Monasteries Tour from Cairo
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Overview

Learn about Egypt's ancient Coptic monasteries during this full-day private visit to Wadi El-Natun. Visit the four surviving monastic settlements and learn how early Christians fled Roman persecution in the 4th century. Guided tours include comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle transfers, with door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your Cairo hotel.

How this compares

Cairo · 5301 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,054 EGP · 3,041 EGPgood value

Highlights

  • Wheelchair accessible

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in private air-conditioned vehicle (Cairo hotels)
  • All Service charges & taxes
  • Licensed Egyptologist guide with knowledge of Coptic history
  • All entrance fees to the Wadi El Natrun monasteries
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch, beverages beyond bottled water, personal expenses, and anything not listed as included

Itinerary

  1. 1
    The Monastery of the Great Saint Anba Bishoy
  2. 2
    The Monastery of the Great Saint Anba Bishoy

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
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Can I cancel my booking?
Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off in private air-conditioned vehicle (Cairo hotels) · All Service charges & taxes · Licensed Egyptologist guide with knowledge of Coptic history · All entrance fees to the Wadi El Natrun monasteries · Bottled water

Reviews (1)

4.0
★★★★
Based on 1 verified reviews
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Julian_L
★★★★
Feb 2025

We found him to be punctual, enthusiastic and dramatically explained the facts. Very enthusiastic about his subject.

3,041 EGP/ per person
4.0(1)verified reviews
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