According to Scripture, Jesus Christ lived in Nazareth and Bethlehem, and the only other country he visited as a young child was Egypt. The Holy Family’s stay in Egypt lasted about three years and ten months, during which they moved through many places still visited by Christian pilgrims today. This is one of the most significant tours for Christians worldwide, visiting many sites blessed by the Holy Family’s presence.
In the footsteps of the holy family, according to Scripture, Jesus Christ lived in Nasra, Beit Lahm in Jerusalem, and the only other country he visited (as a young child) is Egypt. The Holy Family, throughout their stay in Egypt, which lasted about three hours and a half, moved through many places In Egypt the footsteps of the holy family which most important tour for Christian all over the world in Egypt we will visit many sights blessed by the holy family staying there.
Cairo, Alexandria, Tanis, Ismailia, Mount Sinai , Red Sea Monsatries.
10 Days
Arrive Cairo International Airport meet and assist by our representative with the sign of your name and assisting you through passport control formalities
Transfer to your selected hotel in Cairo
Overnight in Cairo
*Start Guiding Tour to Giza Pyramids and sphinx *Entry to the Valley Temple.
* Entry to the Sphinx Enclosure.
*Drive to the Giza “Panorama” for a photo shoot of the Pyramids.
*Opportunity For camels to ride at the Pyramids but not included.
Break for lunch
Proceed to the Egyptian museum (which is the most important depository of Egyptian antiquities anywhere in the world) there also we will see the treasure of King Tut ankh Emun with & the famous golden mask
Start Guiding tour to Coptic Cairo to visit the Church of the Virgin Mary (The Hanging Church) and tour to visit Saint Sergius church or the Cavern Church which is built on the top of the crypt where the holy family has lived for a long time
Break for lunch
Proceed to the Heliopolis area in Cairo there we will see the famous obelisk in Maitreya square
Then visit the Virgin Mary church in Maitreya & the famous tree dedicated to the Virgin Mary as the holy family stayed there for some time
Overnight in Cairo
· Breakfast at hotel
· Drive to wadi El-natron
· On the way stop to visit the Natroun valley or Wadi Elnatroun
· We will visit the Coptic monasteries in Wadi Elnatroun where Monks used to live since the 4th century
· After visiting the monasteries we continue our driving to Alexandria
· Break for lunch in Alexandria
· The catacomb of Kom Elshokafa is the largest Roman burial site in Egypt
· Proceed to the fortress of quitbay (built in the 14th century at the same place of the Pharos lighthouse (which was one of the seven wonders)
· Drive back to Cairo
· Overnight in Cairo
Breakfast at hotel
Drive to Tanis
Visiting Hathor Temple in Tell Basta, which there is a Storytelling that there were a priest and some inhabitant who tried to help the Holy Family to run away from spies of king Herod and became the first Christian.
Visiting Tanis the ancient Capital of the 21st and 23rd dynasty.
Lunch box.
Then continue to driving Ismailia city.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel
Visit St. Paul and St. Antoine Monasteries.
Dinner and overnight in Ein El Sokhna.
Breakfast at the hotel
Drive to Catherine
On the way, we stop to visit
Suez Canal if it possible then Moses wells (the seven wells which dedicated to the prophet mosses)
Dinner & overnight in Catherine
Early morning g Approx (01:00: 03:00) A.M start climbing Moses Mountain on the footsteps of the prophet Moses to reach the peak before the sunrise
Enjoy the sun Rise at Mount Sinai
Breakfast at the hotel
Then visit the Monastery of St. Catherine (visit the ancient church, the burning bush, Moses well)
Break at Hotel for refreshment & lunch
Then Drive to Cairo (06 Hours Driving)
Arrive in Cairo then check into your hotel in Cairo
Overnight in Cairo
Day Free at leisure ( Optional Tour to Luxor )
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure.
