Best Private Guided Tours of Egypt
Tour Package | Duration | Price From |
5 Days Cairo Luxor and Abu Simbel Tour Package | 5 Days | $1415 |
6 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Tour Package | 6 Days | $1695 |
7 Days Egypt on Budget – Cairo Luxor & Alexandria Tour | 7 Days | $1625 |
8 Days Cairo Luxor & Sharm El Sheikh Tour | 8 Days | $2045 |
9 Days Cairo Aswan Luxor & Hurghada Tour | 9 Days | $2222 |
Key Highlights of Tripidays Egypt Christian Tours
Our Egypt Christian tour packages have been designed to offer access to some of the most iconic and sacred sites associated with Christian history.
1. Sites Associated with the Holy Family
The Holy Family’s flight to Egypt left a trail of sacred locations that you can visit to deepen your spiritual connection.
- Tree of the Virgin Mary in Matariya – A tranquil spot where it’s believed the Holy Family rested under the shade of this tree.
- Church of Abu Serga (Old Cairo) – This church, believed to have sheltered the Holy Family, is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt.
- Monastery of the Holy Virgin (Gabal El-Teir) – Carved into the rocks on a cliffside, this site boasts breathtaking views and spiritual significance.
2. The Coptic Cairo Experience
Coptic Cairo is home to numerous historical landmarks that tell the story of early Christianity and its influences.
- Hanging Church (El Muallaqa) – A breathtaking church built atop an ancient Roman fortress, symbolizing the endurance of faith.
- Ben Ezra Synagogue – Historically significant for its role in early Christianity, this synagogue is also tied to Old Testament narratives.
- Saint Barbara Church – Famed for its stunning architecture and connection to the early Christian martyrs.
3. Early Christian Monasteries
Egypt was the birthplace of Christian monasticism, and these monasteries remain landmarks of solitude and devotion even today.
- Saint Catherine’s Monastery (Sinai) – A UNESCO World Heritage Site where the biblical burning bush is said to have been located.
- Monasteries of Wadi El Natrun – Known as the cradle of monasticism, it is home to several monasteries still in operation today.
- Saint Anthony’s Monastery and Saint Paul’s Monastery – The world’s oldest Christian monasteries, offering a glimpse into the origins of monastic life.
4. Other Sites of Interest
Beyond Christian landmarks, these destinations enrich the experience of your Egyptian spiritual journey.
- Saint Mark’s Cathedral (Alexandria) – Connected to Saint Mark, the founder of Christianity in Egypt.
- Red Sea and Mount Sinai Region – Visit the iconic Mount Sinai, where Moses famously received the Ten Commandments.
Why These Sites Are Spiritually and Historically Meaningful
For Christian travelers, few destinations compare to Egypt in terms of spiritual and historical richness. The connection between biblical events and these sacred sites is truly unique, as Egypt played a significant role in preserving early Christian traditions and establishing monasticism.
Visiting these locations allows travelers to walk in the footsteps of the Holy Family, offering a deep connection to ancient scriptures. The tour captures the essence of early Christianity's resilience, its intersection with Egyptian culture, and the ongoing heritage of Coptic practices.
Customizable Itineraries for Every Traveler
At Tripidays Egypt Tours, we understand that every traveler seeks a unique experience. That’s why we offer flexible itineraries to ensure your pilgrimage is as meaningful and convenient as possible.
- Short Pilgrimage – Ideal for travelers with limited time. Focus on key sites in Old Cairo and Wadi El Natrun.
- Extended Journey – A comprehensive exploration including Mount Sinai, Red Sea monasteries, and Alexandria.
- Holy Family Route – Cover all major locations tied to the Holy Family’s historical flight into Egypt.
- Spiritual Retreat – Stay in monastery guesthouses for a peaceful retreat with opportunities for prayer and reflection.
What’s Included in Tripidays Tour Packages?
Our packages are meticulously designed to provide a seamless and enriching travel experience. Here are the features of our Christian tour packages:
Expert Guidance
Travel with Christian history experts and local theologians who bring the rich stories and traditions of every site to life.
Accommodations Close to Sacred Sites
Stay in premium lodging close to the major attractions or opt for serene monastery guesthouses for a more spiritual experience.
Comfortable Transportation
Travel in style and comfort with private or group transportation fitted to your preferences.
Daily Meals and Dietary Options
Enjoy delicious meals tailored to meet fasting periods or specific dietary requirements.
Entry to Holy Sites
Gain access to landmark churches, monasteries, and historical locations at no additional cost.
Experience Egypt Through Tripidays
At Tripidays Egypt Tours, we take immense pride in curating unforgettable journeys that blend spirituality, culture, and history. With over 44 years of experience, our team ensures every aspect of your trip is seamless and enriching. From tailored itineraries to expert guidance, we aim to help every traveler connect deeply with Egypt’s Christian heritage.
Whether you’re a cultural explorer, a family seeking meaningful experiences, or a couple looking for a spiritual getaway, our team has the expertise to craft the ideal tour for you.
Start Your Journey Today
Are you ready to walk in the footsteps of the Holy Family? Book your Egypt Christian Tour Package with Tripidays Egypt Tours and create memories that will enrich your soul and last a lifetime. Enquire today or explore our customizable options!