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Embark on a profound spiritual journey as you trace the steps of ancient Christian heritage through Egypt's historical sites. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza to the revered St. Catherine Monastery, this 7-day pilgrimage tour offers an immersive experience into the roots of Christianity in the land of Egypt.
Day 1 - Arrival Cairo: Your spiritual journey begins as our High Tours representative warmly welcomes you at Cairo International Airport and transfers you to your Cairo hotel. Settle in for a peaceful overnight stay.
Day 2 - Pyramids of Giza Tour: Delve into the mysteries of ancient Egypt with a guided tour to the Pyramids of Giza. Stand before the grandeur of the pyramids built by Cheops, Chepren, and Mycerinus. Gaze upon the enigmatic Sphinx and immerse yourself in the history of the Old Kingdom. Return to your hotel in Cairo for a restful evening.
Day 3 - Coptic Cairo: Explore the spiritual heart of Coptic Cairo with a visit to the Hanging Church, an iconic Coptic Orthodox Church that embodies centuries of faith. Discover the Coptic Museum, where the connection between ancient Egyptian, Greco-Roman, and Islamic eras converges. Return to your Cairo hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4 - Wadi Il Natroun Monasteries: Journey to Wadi Al Natroun, the birthplace of Christian monasticism. Visit Deir al-Baramus, the oldest surviving monastery, followed by Deir Anba Bishoi, which preserves the body of Saint Bishoi. Conclude your monastic exploration with Deir El-Suryani. Return to your Cairo hotel for another night's stay.
Day 5 - St. Catherine Monastery: Depart Cairo early and head to the Sinai Peninsula to visit St. Catherine Monastery, one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world. Explore the monastery, where the burning bush seen by Moses resides, and encounter invaluable icons. Enjoy an overnight stay in St. Catherine.
Day 6 - Return to Cairo: After absorbing the spiritual aura of St. Catherine Monastery, journey back to Cairo and overnight at your hotel.
Day 7 - Final Departure from Cairo: Conclude your journey with breakfast and check-out from your hotel. Our High Tours representative will accompany you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
Embark on a profound "Spiritual Journey" through Egypt's ancient Christian heritage. Book your pilgrimage tour today and reconnect with the roots of faith in this historic land.
