Holy Family IV … Full steps in Egypt
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“Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. Herod is going to search for the child to destroy him.” (Matthew 2:13)
Start from: Cairo – End in: Cairo.
Places to visit:
◊ Classic tour in Cairo.
◊ Holy Family steps into Cairo.
◊ Holy Family steps into the Western Desert.
◊ Holy Family steps into the Delta.
◊ Holy Family steps into Mynia.
◊ Holy Family steps into Assyut.
Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights.
Included/Exclude
- Rates per person in a Double or Twin room at a 4-star hotel.
- Meet & assist at the airport.
- Transfer from the airport to the hotel and vice versa.
- Transfer from Cairo to Alexandria, Delta, Mynia & Assyut by bus.
- Accommodation & Meals plan: * 9 nights in Cairo on BB meal basis. * 1 night in Mynia on BB meal basis. * 1 night in Assyut on BB meal basis.
- Tour according to the itinerary (Guide / Transportation / Entrance fees / Lunch).
- English-speaking guide (other languages are available).
- The meal plan is detailed.
- Tour leader with the group.
- International ticket.
- Visa fee.
- Optional tour.
- Extra food & beverage.
- Tips.
- Insurance.
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
♦ 00:00 –: Arrive at Cairo International Airport, flight no. -- /00.00.
A Travel Mark Tours representative will meet the group at the visa checking gate to assist with luggage identification and then pick up a new model bus to transfer you to the hotel for a smooth check-in and rest.
♦ 06:00 - 10:00 pm: City tour in Cairo and welcome meeting with dinner, where a guide will describe the program details.
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: D
♦ 08:00 am: Breakfast in the hotel, and a professional guide will accompany you to visit the Pyramids Plateau & the Great Sphinx Statue, and then Lunch.
♦ 01:30 pm: Follow the tour to visit the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir.
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: B / L
♦ 08:00 am: Breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 08:30 am: On this day, you will follow the Holy Family in Cairo by visiting The Virgin Mary Church in Moustorod, St. Mary Tree in Mataria & The Virgin Mary Church in Zaytoun.
After that, you will visit the downtown district churches, the Church of the Virgin Mary, St George the Martyr & St. Mercurios Abu Sefein in Zuweila Alley & The Church of the Virgin Mary in El-Roum Alley, and then, you will visit The Cathedral of St Mark in Azbekieh & The Church of the Virgin Mary (known by the name: Ezbaweya).
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: B / L
♦ 08:00 am: Breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 08:30 am: On this day, you will go to Old Cairo district to visit The Church of Abu Serga and the Crypt of the Holy Family beneath it, The Virgin Mary Church (known by the name Al-Muallaqa or Hanging Church), The Church of St Barbara, The Church of St George (in the Palace of Waxworks), The Virgin Mary Church (identified by its alternative name of Qasriet Al-Rihan “Basil Pot”), The Convent of St George and then visit The Coptic Museum and the ramparts of the Fortress of Babylon & The Greek Orthodox Church of St George.
You can also visit the Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra & The Virgin Mary Church in Maadi.
Lunch during the day tour.
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: B / L
♦ 07:00 am: Early breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 07:30 am: Today, you will visit Tel Basta, where a spring of water for Jesus to drink. You will visit the holy well, then proceed to Belbeis, where the Holy Family rested in the shade of a tree at its location, and finally, you will visit Saint George's Church.
Lunch during the day and return to Cairo at the end.
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: B / L
♦ 07:00 am: Early breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 07:30 am: You will travel to the Delta of Egypt, where you will visit the Virgin Mary Church in Sakha and the Martyr Abanoub Church in Samanoud.
Lunch during the day and return to Ciaro at the end.
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: B / L
♦ 07:00 am: Early breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 07:30 am: You will travel to the Eastern Desert, where you will visit the Monastery of St. Mina, and after that, head to Wadi El-Natroun to visit Anba Beshouy Monastery, Al-Sorian Monastery, Al-Baramous Monastery, and Abu-Makar Monastery.
Lunch during the day and return to Ciaro at the end.
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: B / L
♦ 07:00 am: Early breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 07:30 am: Today, you will transfer south to Minya City across Dir Al-Jarnous & Bahnasa.
Arrive in Minya, and we visit St. Mary's Church, located beside the River at Gabal Al Teir.
Lunch during the day and overnight.
Overnight in Mynia - Meals: B / L / D
♦ 08:00 am: Early breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 09:00 am: Today, you will see the tree Al Abed "The Worshipper" and continue south to Assyut across Ashmonin, Dayrout, Qusqam & Mir to reach Muharraq Monastery, where the Monastery of the Holy Virgin.
The Holy Family spent over 6 months here.
Move to Drunka Mount as the farthest point of the Holy Family.
Lunch during the day.
Overnight in Assyut - Meals: B / L / D
♦ 08:00 am: Breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 09:00 am: Back to Cairo and accommodation in a hotel.
Overnight in Cairo - Meals: B / L
♦ 08:00 am: Breakfast in the hotel.
♦ 09:00 am: At the tour's end, visit St. Simon Monastery in Mokatam.
♦ 00:00 am: End tour in Egypt and transfer to Cairo airport for final departure
End tour in Egypt - Meals: B
Location
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Remark
◊ The program starts from “Cairo” and ends in “Cairo”.
◊ Special rates are available for groups of 16 or more persons.
◊ For rates of different hotel categories, contact us.
◊ For Single room supplement or Triple room reduction, contact us.
◊ Rates valid till 31/10/2025.
◊ Rates can be increased without prior notice due to an increase in fuel or taxes.
◊ Free Bonus “Get extra benefits like free group members, a trip, a special discount, a gourmet meal, or a room upgrade”.
More Tour and Activities you can do it as a Optional
In CAIRO:
♦ Visit the Sakkara Step Pyramid.
♦ Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum.
♦ Visit the Egyptian Museum of Civilization.
In Alexandria:
♦ St. Mark Cathedral.
In Delta:
♦ St. Demiana Monastry.




