9 Hours
Private day tour visiting the oldest Christian monasteries and the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism. Private tour in the company of your Egyptologist guide to surviving monasteries of the 50 that once existed here and learn of the desert fathers of Christian monasticism.
At 8:00 am pick-up from your hotel by our expert Egyptologist tour guide, then drive to Wadi el Natroun desert area, the actual birthplace for Christian monasticism. There was once about 50 monasteries, only four have survived into modern times. Begin your trip with Deir al-Baramus, the oldest of the surviving four monasteries, and in many ways, the most isolated, then proceed to "Deir Anba Bishoi" whose body is still in the monastery.
Continue your trip to "Deir Abu Maqar" which is the richest monastery now in Wadi El Natroun, as it has more than 100 monks and 600 workers in the large farm which spreads in front of it. You will end your trip with "Deir el Suryani" which is the smallest and most compact of the four monasteries, then transfer back to your hotel.
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Tour price:
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Children Policy:
0 - 05.99 Free of Charge.
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