Walk in the Footsteps of the Holy Family
Experience a 10-day spiritual journey through Egypt's sacred Christian sites. From Cairo’s historic churches and miraculous springs to Alexandria’s iconic St. Mark Cathedral, and the Holy Family’s refuge in El Minya and Assiout, explore ancient monasteries, caves, and divine landmarks. Discover the profound legacy of faith in this unforgettable pilgrimage.
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BOOK NOW Book NowArrive in Cairo airport, you will be met and assist by our representative who will assist you through the formalities, and then be transferred to your hotel, to meet your guide for briefing about the tour package, overnight at your hotel.
Visit places that were visited by the HOLY FAMILY in Cairo and beyond. Leave to MOSTORD, where Jesus caused a water spring to flow. Proceed to MATARYA where the Holy Mother washed clothes of her son, and from the water God caused a fragrant plant to grow, "Balsam”. There is also St. Mary's tree to visit. Drive to ZEITOUN, visit St. Mary's church where she appeared on - on April 1968. Proceed to OLD CAIRO where the FAMILY stayed in a cave for some time, which became a part of St. SERGIUS CHURCH. Drive down to MAADI to visit St. Mary's monastery and church on the Nile River where an open bible was found floating. This is where the FAMILY started their trip to Upper Egypt by boat. Felucca ride on the Nile from same point they sail to Upper Egypt .Back to hotel and overnight. “Behold, the LORD is riding on a swift cloud comes to Egypt, and the idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence” (ISA 19:1), drive back to Cairo, and overnight at your hotel.
After breakfast you head to Alexandria to visit St. Mark Cathedral at Alexandria and some other Coptic churches, the rest of the day is free at your leisure, overnight in your hotel.
After breakfast you will head to Sakha to visit Virgin Mary church and then proceed to Samannoud to visit Martyr Abanob Church and then visit the Tal Basta; Here, Jesus Caused a water spring o well up from the ground and his presence caused the idols to crumble, as foretold by the prophets of old. The townsfolk, in consequence, turned malevolent and aggressive, whereupon the Holy Family turned their backs on the town and headed southwards. Continue to Cairo, arrive in Cairo and overnight in your hotel
After breakfast you will explore more about Christian places by visiting the old city of Cairo where you will see Coptic Cairo; the Hanging Church, the cave church of St. Sergious and St. Simon Monastery at Elmokatam Hill, and then we will leave Cairo to EL-MENYA by private A/C bus, arrive in El- Menya you will be transferred to your hotel, the rest of the day is free at your leisure, overnight at your hotel.
After breakfast you will visit GABAL EL TAIR. Here it was said that a huge block of stone was about to fall on the boat of the FAMILY, from the mountain. The virgin was frightened but Jesus stretched his hand and prevented the rock from failing and left his palm print on it. (This rock is now in the London Museum). Visit St. Mary's Church & Monastery also called the cave church. There is an altar in the cave where they stayed, dinner & overnight at hotel.
After breakfast you will head to Assiout, arrive in Assiout and drive to Monastery of EL MUHARRAQ at QOSQAM MOUNTAIN; visit the church of the holy virgin. The Holy Family stayed for six months and some days there, it is the first church was established in the world. “There shall be an altar to the LORD in the land of Egypt“(isa19:19). There is a ROCK where Jesus was sitting on. And St. Joseph was sleeping on when the angel appeared to him and told him to go back to JERUSALEM. It was in a hut where Joseph had the dream in which the angel of the Lord appeared to him and informed him of Herod's death and bided him to take the Holy child and his mother and return to the land of Jerusalem. ”out of Egypt I called my son” (mat 2:15) (hos 11:1) Proceed to ASSIOUT, dinner & overnight at hotel.
Drive to MONASTERY OF DRONKA at the mountain of Assiout, there is a cave in that mountain which they stayed for some time. And from here they started their trip back to Jerusalem, dinner and overnight.
After breakfast you will take the private A/C bus back to Cairo, arrive in Cairo and overnight in your Hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight home