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.
Cairo · 5301 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,054 EGP · 3,041 EGP — good 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
- 1The Monastery of the Great Saint Anba Bishoy
- 2The 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)
We found him to be punctual, enthusiastic and dramatically explained the facts. Very enthusiastic about his subject.
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“We found him to be punctual, enthusiastic and dramatically explained the facts. Very enthusiastic about his subject.”
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