Pilgrimage to Egypt for Christians | Egypt Christian tours

Egypt is a well established spiritual destination. Pilgrims from all over the world come here in search for blessing, spiritual transformation and visiting holy places. For Christian Pilgrims Egypt is one of the most attractive destination, second to Jerusalem as here the Holy Family was hiding itself during their flight to Egypt. Christian pilgrims to Egypt will enjoy many Biblical places, old testament spots as well as first monasteries and Holy churches together with the opportunity of seeing and touching the relics of many saints, including Saint Catherine and Saint Mark. Only in Egypt you can taste a living Coptic christian culture.

Egypt Pilgrimage tours

Egypt is the place where monasticism was born, the country is rich in monasteries and is known for its monastic art. At the moment there are 33 monasteries in the country. You can take a one-day excursion to the famous monasteries of Egypt from Cairo, Hurghada and Sharm el Sheikh: visit Saint Catherine and Wadi el Feiran monastery, Wady el-Natron near Cairo or White and Red monasteries in Sohag. Orthodox monasteries in Egypt are scattered throughout the country, from Aswan in the south to Wadi al-Natron in the north. Traveling back in time to the roots of one of the oldest Christian traditions in the world will allow you to touch the true faith.

Virgin Mary tree at Matarya

Egypt Holly Family Pilgrimage tour 6 days

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 06:00 AM
Duration 7 Days

price £632

Hanging Church, Old Cairo

Sinai Cairo Alexandia pilgrimage 7 days

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 06:00 AM
Duration 8 Days

price £711

Pilgrimage tours from Sharm el Sheikh

Pilgrimage tours to Egypt are designed for both advanced pilgrims and beginners who go on a pilgrimage to Egypt for the first time. A pilgrimage to Sinai, with a visit to the Monastery of St. Catherine and an ascent to Mount Sinai, can be the beginning to get acquainted with the main Orthodox Shrines of Egypt.

Mount Sinai night excursion from Sharm el Sheikh

Mount Sinai Tour from Sharm El Sheikh | Night Tour to Moses Mountain

Available Wed Fri Sun
Pick up Pick up: 20:00 PM
Duration 17 Hours

price £28

Abu Serga church in old Cairo

Sinai Pilgrimage Tour with excursion to Alexandria

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 10:00 AM
Duration 7 Days

price £632

Monastery of el-Muharraq

Holy Family Route in Egypt with Sinai visit | Pilgrimage tour to Egypt

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 07:00 AM
Duration 11 Days

price £790

Pilgrimage tours from Cairo

A full-fledged pilgrimage tour of Egypt "In the footsteps of the Holy Family" is now available for all christian pilgrims approved by Papa Francisc. Shorter routes to visit the Orthodox Shrines of Egypt in Cairo, Alexandria, the Eastern Desert are available for those who are on a short break in Egypt.

Mount Sinai tour from Cairo

Tour to Mount Sinai & St Catherine from Cairo

Available Mon Tue Wed Fri Sun
Pick up Pick up: 09:00 AM
Duration 2 Days

price £142

Anglican church of St Mark, Alexandria, Egypt.jpg

Egypt pilgrimage tour: Christian Cairo + Alexandria 4 days

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 08:00 AM
Duration 4 Days

price £395

Wady el-Natron monastery

Egypt pilgrimage tour: monasteries of Egypt

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 08:00 AM
Duration 7 Days

price £632

Pilgrimage tours from Hurghada

A good opportunity to start your Pilgrimage journey through Egypt is to go on a one-day pilgrimage tour to one of the most ancient monasteries in the world - the Red and White monasteries - from Hurghada.

Tour to Mount Sinai from Hurghada

Mount Sinai tour from Hurghada

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 08:00 AM
Duration 2 Days

price £79

Mosaic of the White monastery

Red and White monasteries pilgrimage tour from Hurghada

Available Every day
Pick up Pick up: 07:00 AM
Duration 13 Hours

price £119

Published: 22 Nov 2021 Last update: 19 Jan 2022