Day Tour to Wadi El Natrun from Alexandria

Name: Day Tour to Wadi El Natrun from Alexandria
Brand: Viator
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (5 reviews)

4.6(5)8 hoursGerman, English, Italian, SpanishBook 10 hours aheadAlexandria, Egypt

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Visit the Coptic monasteries of Wadi El Natrun on a full-day, private tour from Alexandria, and explore Egypt’s fascinating Christian history with the convenience of a personal guide. Visit all four surviving monasteries, learn about the modern-day practices of Coptic monks, and have lunch at a local restaurant in Wadi El Natrun. This 12-hour tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transport from your hotel in Alexandria.

Included

All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Entry Fees
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (If option selected)
driver guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Bottle of water

Not included

Personal Items
Tipping

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What you'll do

Wadi El Natrun
Wadi El Natrun, Egypt
At 8:00 am Pickup from your hotel by our expert Licensed tour guide then drive 120 K/M south of Alexandria to Wadi El Natrun desert area the actual birth place for Christian monasticism. Basically, there were about 50 monasteries, only 4 have survived into modern times. Begin your trip with Deir al-Baramus which is the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries, and in many ways the most isolated, then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery.
2 hours
The Monastery of St. Macarius
Alexandria Desert Road, Kilometer 92, Cairo, Egypt
Continue your trip to Deir Abu Maqar which is the richest monastery now in Wadi El-Natrun, as it has more than 100 monks and 600 workers in the extensive farm which spreads in front of it.
30 minAdmission not included
You will end your trip with Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries
Upon return to Alexandria, You will get to make a photo stop for Alexandria Library ,Qaitbay Citadel
30 minAdmission not included

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

Alexandria 17 Ali Shika, Emberouz WA Moharram Beik, Moharam Bek, Alexandria Governorate 5413445, Egypt . cairo ميدان التحرير، قصر الدوبارة، قسم قصر النيل،، 26VP+J78, Qasr Ad Dobarah, Abdeen, Cairo Governorate 4272077, Egypt . giza 40 Al Dori, Oula, Giza District, Giza Governorate 3724551, Egypt . Pickup From a hotel within Alexandria City 6 El-Gaish Rd, Al Mesallah Sharq, Al Attarin, Alexandria Governorate 5372030, Egypt . Pickup from a hotel within Cairo City 16 الحجاز - ميدان أبو بكر الصديق أمام بنك HSBC EG, Qasr Ad Dobarah, Qasr El Nil, Cairo Governorate 4272077, Egypt .

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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