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Day Tour to Wadi El Natrun from Alexandria

Location Alexandria, Egypt
$100
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

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.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Tour Without Lunch
Tour Without Lunch
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Bottle of water
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • driver guide
  • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (If option selected)
  • Entry Fees
  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Tipping
  • Personal Items

Meeting point
Cemetery, 29 El-Mandara Ln, Bab Sedra Al Barani Gharb, Karmouz, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
13 Al Zarkashi, Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi, Bab Sharqi, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Return details
Cemetery, 29 El-Mandara Ln, Bab Sedra Al Barani Gharb, Karmouz, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
13 Al Zarkashi, Al Azaritah WA Ash Shatebi, Bab Sharqi, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt

  • Wadi El Natrun
    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.
  • The Monastery of St. Macarius
    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.
  • 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

  • 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
  • The duration of transfers are approximate,the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Day Tour to Wadi El Natrun from Alexandria

    Location Alexandria, Egypt
    $100
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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