12-Day Holy Family Route in Egypt

Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where a Gate East representative provides meet-and-assist service before the private air-conditioned transfer to the selected Cairo hotel.

Check in and settle in. Dinner is included as the planned arrival-day meal, with the practical timing coordinated around the confirmed arrival flight.

After breakfast, begin the Christian heritage program in Old Cairo with visits to the Hanging Church, the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga), Ben Ezra Synagogue and the Coptic Museum.

Continue with an Old Cairo walking tour. Lunch and dinner are included according to the confirmed full daily meal program.

Travel within the Cairo area to Matariya and visit the Holy Family Tree, followed by the Virgin Mary Church.

Lunch is included before returning to the Cairo hotel. Dinner is included in the evening.

Drive from Cairo to Wadi El Natrun for visits to the Syrian Monastery and the Monastery of Saint Bishoy, with time for spiritual reflection.

Lunch is included during the day. Return to Cairo for dinner and overnight at the same selected hotel.

After breakfast, check out and travel south through the Nile Valley by private air-conditioned vehicle, with a short comfort stop on the way to Minya.

Arrive around midday according to the operating plan, enjoy lunch, check in and have time to rest. Dinner is included, followed by overnight in Minya.

Explore the Holy Family heritage of Minya, including Gabal El-Tair Monastery, the Church of the Virgin Mary and the traditions associated with the Holy Family cave.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. Overnight remains at the selected Minya hotel.

After breakfast, depart Minya for Assiut and continue the Christian heritage program, including the confirmed visit to Drunka and other scheduled local Christian heritage sites.

Lunch and dinner are included. Check in at the selected Assiut hotel for overnight.

Spend the day on an excursion from Assiut to Al Muharraq Monastery, including the Holy Family Church and the pilgrimage sites and monasteries specified in the operating program.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included. Return to the Assiut hotel for overnight.

After breakfast, begin the long road transfer from Assiut back to Cairo by private air-conditioned vehicle.

Lunch and dinner are included according to the confirmed daily meal policy. Arrive in Cairo, check in and enjoy the evening at leisure.

After breakfast, visit the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, then continue to Saqqara to see the Step Pyramid.

Entrance fees to the listed sites are included. Lunch and dinner are included before returning to the Cairo hotel for overnight.

Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum after breakfast, then continue to Khan El Khalili Bazaar for the final sightseeing day in Cairo.

Lunch and dinner are included according to the confirmed full daily meal program. Overnight in Cairo.

Enjoy breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo International Airport.

Departure assistance is included. Breakfast is the planned departure-day meal, with practical service coordinated around the confirmed flight time.