Holy Family in Egypt

Tour Plans

• Day 1

  Arrival Cairo – Welcome to Egypt

  Our most valuable guests would arrive in Cairo at any time around the clock, Oriental Tours Representative would be awaiting the guests to welcome them in the land of the Nile to enjoy the Holy Family Journey in Egypt Tour. - After we finish with the causalities at the airport, the guests would be transferred to their preferred hotel. - Our guests would check-in their rooms quickly to relax and get ready for a wonderful day in their beginning of their tours to Egypt. - Overnight in the hotel in Cairo.

• Day 2

  Pyramids & Sightseeing in Cairo

  The guests will have the delicious breakfast at the hotel to energize for a day full of excitement in their Holy Family Journey Tour in Egypt. The modern A/C vehicle would be waiting for our guests escorted by the most skilled and long experienced tour guides The first visit of the day would be to the Pyramids of Giza, the most popular monument in the whole world. Constructed more than 4000 years ago as the royal necropolis of the kings of Egypt, the pyramids of Giza are quite astonishing. Many scientists do not recognize for sure, until now, how these huge structures were built. The next visit of the day will be to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, that hosts the largest collection of Pharaonic exhibitions all over the world. This is where guests get to view a whole illustration of the ancient Egyptian history with the treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, the collection of Akhenaten, and the Mummies Hall. We will be having lunch in one of the recommended restaurants in Cairo Our last visit of the day will be to Khan El Khalili. Established in the 15th century, it is the largest and most wonderful touristic market in the region. This is where guests would buy gifts and souvenirs reflecting their holiday in Egypt. Simply, there isn’t a single type of Egyptian goods that cannot be found in Khan El Khalili. At the end of the day, guests would be transferred to their hotel. The guests have the rest of the evening at leisure Overnight in the hotel in Cairo.

• Day 3

  Explore Tel Basta & Belbis

  After the refreshing breakfast at the hotel, the guests would be ready for another day in their Holy Family Journey in Egypt Tour -We will be driving around 2 hours to the North Eastern direction from Cairo to reach Tell Basta, this is where the holy family spent some time during their holy journey in Egypt. Tel Basta was where the Christ gushed a water well. The guests would visit this sacred well and then explore Bubastis, an important center of civilization during ancient times. -Our next stop of the day will be to Belbis, where the holy family resided under a tree that was called the Virgin Mary Tree. This was also where the only Church of Saint George was established. The guests would explore the tree and the church in their Holy Journey in Egypt Tour We will be having lunch in one of the finest retaurants in Egypt At the end of the day, the guests would be transferred to their hotel in Cairo. They have the rest of the day to explore Cairo at their own pace. The guests may also choose one of our wonderful optional tours in Cairo. Overnight in the hotel in Cairo.

• Day 4

  Visit Sakha & Samanoud

  After having the wonderful breakfast in our hotel in Cairo, we get ready for another exciting day in our Holy Family Journey in Egypt Tour. Today, we would be travelling for around 135 kilometers to the North of Cairo, Egyptian capital, to explore Sakha, where the holy family spent many days during their holy journey in Egypt. Sakha hosts one of the oldest churches in Egypt. Named the Church of the Virgin Mary, this church was established in the Middle Ages by the Christian community of the town at the time. The guests would also view the famous foot print of the Christ in Sakha. Our next stop of the day would be to the city of Samanoud. This is where the holy family were warmly welcomed by the inhabitants of the city and the Christs blessed them. The guests would visit the Church of Abanoub and explore the holy well of the city. We will be having lunch in one of the nicest retaurants in the Nile Delta. The guests at the end of this trip, would be transferred back to their hotel in Cairo. Free evening to spend in Cairo, or choose one of our remarkable optional tours in Cairo Overnight in the hotel in Cairo.