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Top Egypt Tour guide will meet you in your hotel in Alexandria. You will drive by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun monastery, the actual birthplace 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. You will end your trip with Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries. Then return back to your hotel in Alexandria.

Itinerary

Visit

Wadi El-Natrun

Our will meet you in your hotel. You will Drive by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Wadi El-Natrun, the actual birthplace 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. End your trip visiting Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries.
Number of Travelers

1

2-3

4-6

7-8

Price/person

120

87

74

55

Schedule: Everyday
Duration: Approx. 6 hours
  • Pick up services from hotel & return
  • A bottle of water during your trip
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place
  • Private English Speaking guide
  • All taxes & service charge
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping Kitty