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Wadi El Natrun

Day Trip from Cairo to Wadi El Natrun – Desert Monasteries

A visit to the Coptic desert monasteries of Wadi El Natrun, one of the oldest centres of Christian monasticism.

Durationapprox. 7–8 hours
Tour typePrivate tour
Pickupin the morning from your hotel in Cairo
Returnin the afternoon
VehicleAir-conditioned private vehicle
GuideGerman-speaking guide

Child price (6–12 years): on request — children under 6 usually travel free, please mention this when enquiring.

Wadi El Natrun lies between Cairo and Alexandria and is home to several centuries-old Coptic monasteries — a spiritual and historical contrast to Egypt’s pharaonic sights.

Itinerary

You visit one or more of the region’s monasteries, depending on availability and opening hours on the day of your visit.

Highlights

  • Coptic desert monasteries
  • A quiet, less touristy area

Included in the price

  • Private hotel transfer
  • German-speaking guide

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

What to bring

  • Modest clothing (monastery visit)
  • Comfortable shoes

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