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Religious Tourism

Holy Family route: Old Cairo & the Wadi El Natrun monasteries

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Cairo 10 hours English, العربية, Italiano, Español 4.8 (5 reviews)
Route
Abu Serga Church → Hanging Church → Wadi El Natrun
Difficulty
Easy
Hosted bySalma Hegazy

Translated from ArabicSee original

Follow stations of the journey of the Holy Family in Egypt: the churches of Old Cairo and the desert monasteries of Wadi El Natrun, among the oldest centres of monastic life.

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Itinerary

  1. Morning: Abu Serga and the Hanging Church in Old Cairo
  2. Noon: drive to Wadi El Natrun
  3. Afternoon: visit two of the desert monasteries
  4. Evening: return to Cairo

Highlights

  • Two stations of the Holy Family route
  • Desert monasteries with their own history
  • Respectful, calm pace

What's included

  • A/C transport
  • Guide
  • Lunch

Meeting point

Hotel pickup in Cairo · Open in Maps

Reviews ★ 4.8 · 5

  • Omar Hassan ★★★★★

    Our guide knew so much, we learned a lot.

    Aug 26, 2026
  • Adam Kamal ★★★★★

    تجربة جميلة جدًا والتنظيم ممتاز والمضيف محترم

    Aug 10, 2026
  • Daniel Hughes ★★★★★

    One of the highlights of our trip to Egypt.

    Sep 26, 2026
  • Mostafa Ali ★★★★★

    من أحلى حاجات رحلتنا في مصر

    Oct 29, 2026
  • Nour El Sayed ★★★★

    One of the highlights of our trip to Egypt.

    Aug 15, 2026

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