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TOUR AROUND EGYPT FOR THE HOLY FAMILY SITES IN CAIRO AND ALEXANDRIA, NATROUN VALLEY, DRONKA , MUHARAK MONASTERIES , ST ANTHONY , ST PAUL MONASTERY AND OLD CAIRO IN CAIRO
Tour Details
Duration:
11 Days / 10 Nights
Destination:
Cairo - Luxor - Alexandria - Giza
Tour Price
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Tour Itinerary
Day 1.
DAY 1 - BUCHAREST - ARRIVAL CAIRO
Meeting at Otopeni Henri Coanda airport, 10.30 pm. Take off to Cairo the next day at 00:30 TAROM RO101.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 2.
DAY 2 - CAIRO CITY TOUR -PYRAMIDS AND SPHINX
Visit the Giza plateau, where the 3 pyramids and the Sphinx are located, then go to a Perfume Factory. The day ends with the Museum of Egyptology. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 3.
DAY 3 - CAIRO-WADI EL NATROUN- ALEXANDRIA.
Breakfast . Visit M complicated năstirea St. Macarius (relics of St. Macarius of Egypt, St. Macarius of Alexandria, St. Macarius citizen tomb and some of the relics of St. John the Baptist. The monastery St. Paisius the Great (relics of St. Paisius the Great) El Surian Monastery (St. Ephrem Sirul tree and the fragments of several holy relics), El Paramous Monastery (St. Maxim and Domety relics, Moses the Black and St. George). Departure to Alexandria. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in Alexandria .
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 4.
DAY 4 - ALEXANDRIA - MONASTERY SF. MINA - CAIRO
Breakfast . Alexandria - Cathedral of St. Apostle and Evangelist Mark (the relics of St. Mark, the tomb of St. Mark, the relics of the martyrs of El Fayoum, the epoch Dioscor), stop near the Library in Alexandria , the place of the famous lighthouse considered one of the 7 wonders of the world), the Monastery of St. Mina (the relics of St. Mina and Pope Cyril VI). Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 5.
DAY 5 - CAIRO- EL FAYOUM -ASSUIT
Breakfast. Departure to El Fayoum. Visitation: El-Azab Monastery (the relics of Saint Abraham, bishop of Fayoum, part of the Holy Cross as well as other holy relics including St. George, St. Stephen, St. Mark), St. Archangel Gabriel Monastery (Deir El -Malak), built in the 7th century, the Monastery of the Holy Virgin El Hamamat. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in El Menia.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 6.
DAY 6 - ASSIUT -MUHARAK -DRONKA- LUXOR
Breakfast. Visiting the following monasteries: El Mouharak Monastery (the only monastery blessed by the Baby Jesus, located right in the center of Egypt, according to the word of Scripture that says: in the middle of Egypt to be an altar of the Lord), Drunka Monastery (the last place where the Holy Family lived in during the exile in Egypt. There are often occurrences of the Virgin Mary). Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 7.
DAY 7- LUXOR - HURGHADA.
Breakfast. Departure time 07:00. Visit the ancient monuments on the west bank of the Nile: the tombs of the Pharaohs of the Valley of the Kings over 3000 years old, the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri, the Colossus of Memnon - gigantic statues that once guarded the entrance to the temple of Amenhotep III temples on the eastern bank of the Nile - Karnak Temple, dedicated to the god Amon-Ra. 6 pm - travel to Hurgada. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in Hurghada.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 8.
DAY 8- HURGHADA - MONASTERIES SF. PAVEL AND SF. ANTONIE- EIN SOKHNA.
Breakfast. Visiting St. Paul's Monastery (5th century) - relics of Saint Paul Thebes and St. Antony the Great Monastery (4th century) - the tomb where Saint Anthony the Great rests. Departure to Ein Sokhna. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in Ein Sokhna.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 9.
DAY 9 -EIN SOKHNA - SINAI- SF.ECATERINA.
Breakfast. Travel through the Sinai Peninsula to Mount Sinai. (The journey takes about 10 hours by bus) Accommodation and dinner at Sf Ecaterina at the 3 * hotel.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 10.
DAY 10 - MT.SINAI - SF.ECATERINA - CAIRO.
Breakfast. Visit the St. Ecaterina Monastery (the relics of St. Ecaterina, the Burning Tree, the Osuarul - the relics of St. Stephen Sinaitul). Travel to Cairo. Accommodation and dinner at the hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 11.
DAY 11- CAIRO- CHRISTIAN QUARTER- OLD CAIRO -FLIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT
Breakfast. A day dedicated to visiting the places where the Holy Family passed during their flight to Egypt. Visitation: The Church of the Virgin Mary of El Zeitoun, built after the Virgin Mary appeared to the Khalil Ibrahim Pass and asked her to build a church, promising him that she will appear in that place for 50 years, El Muallaka (The Suspended Church) ), dedicated to the Holy Virgin, Sf. Gheorghe Church (relics of Sf. Gheorghe, prison and torture tools of Sf. Gheorghe. Sf. Gheorghe chain), Sf. Serghie si Vah Church (relics of Saints Serghie and Vah and of St. Bashnouna, at the base of the altar, is the cave that housed the Holy Family; St. Mercury Church, built in the 6th century and houses the relics of St. Mercury, Maadi Church, where the Holy Family lived. Optional at 22.00 - ride on the Nile with a cruise ship, dinner and specific Egyptian artistic program (2 hours / 40 EURO). Transfer to the airport, 02:40. Departure from Cairo at 03:00, TAROM RO102 flight. Arrival in Bucharest at 06:50.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Tour Include
• air-conditioned bus transport in Egypt
• 10 n accommodation in double rooms hotels 3 and 4 * (4th Cairo; 1st Alexandria, 1st El Menia, 1st Hurghada; 1st El Sokhna; 1st Luxor, 1st Ecaterina) - local classification
• Half board (buffet) (breakfast and dinner)
• Egyptian guide Romanian / English speaker
• entries to religious objectives
Tour Exclude
• tips ( Euro) - obligatory for the driver, guide, hotel staff - is paid to the agency representative ;
• optional entries;
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