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Wadi El Natroun Monasteries Full Day Tour from Alexandria - Private Tour
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About
Drive to Wadi El-Natrun, the birthplace for Christian monasticism. Visit the 4 surviving monasteries of the 50 that once existed here. Begin your trip with the oldest and most isolated monastery, Deir al-Baramus, and learn of the Desert Fathers of Christian monasticism.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 10 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 10 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes & service charge.
Lunch meal at local restaurant.
Pick up services from hotel & return.
Private All Languages speaking guide.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Bottled water during your trip.
Any extras not mentioned in the program
Tipping
beverages and water during lunch
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Note: Alexandria library is closed on Friday so you can visit the roman theater instead
2 hours
2
Monastery of Al-Baramus
Begin your trip with Deir al-Baramus which is the oldest of the surviving 4 monasteries and in many ways the most isolated,
1 hour
3
Monastery of Saint Bishoy
then proceeds to Deir Anba Bishoi whose body is still in the monastery.
1 hour
4
Syrian Monastery
End your trip visiting Deir El-Suryani which is the smallest and most compact of the 4 monasteries.
1 hour
Wadi El Natroun Monasteries Full Day Tour from Alexandria - Private Tour
(1) Reviews
About
Drive to Wadi El-Natrun, the birthplace for Christian monasticism. Visit the 4 surviving monasteries of the 50 that once existed here. Begin your trip with the oldest and most isolated monastery, Deir al-Baramus, and learn of the Desert Fathers of Christian monasticism.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 10 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 10 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All taxes & service charge.
Lunch meal at local restaurant.
Pick up services from hotel & return.
Private All Languages speaking guide.
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
