1 night/ 2 days Coptic archaeological tour from Aswan
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Embark on a captivating 2-day Coptic archaeological tour from Aswan. Explore the Cathedral Church Angel Michael, admire the ancient drawings on its walls, and discover the history of holy places. Don't miss this unique experience!
Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Visit High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Island & the Nubian Village

Aswan - Pick up from Aswan Airport/train station. Upon arrival in the morning you will visit High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk
Then you will have lunch in a local restaurant before going to the hotel for accommodation
After that you will visit Philae Island, then you will go to the Nubian village where Nubians live on the banks of the Nile. The Nubians are considered the most religious people. They had the belief of the afterlife. You can see breeding of crocodiles. They are famous for henna drawing. You will also see the Nubian schools and the teaching of the Nubian letters
Then you will be transferred to your hotel in Aswan.

The Cathedral of Angel Michael & Kom Ombo Temple and the Church of the Martyr George and Departure

Aswan - In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel and go to visit the Cathedral of Angel Michael in Aswan. It is also the largest Coptic cathedral; it is also a tourist attraction for foreigners.
Take a short break for lunch in a local restaurant.
Then you will go to Kom Ombo to visit Kom Ombo Temple which was established during the reign of Ptolemy VI. Its walls are adorned with Egyptian engravings, noted for their precision and beauty.
After that you will visit the Church of the Martyr George
St. George, one of the most renowned martyrs of Christianity, is recognized and venerated by both the Eastern and Western Churches.
Because of his bravery and valor, many nations have adopted him as a patron saint and a symbol of chivalry and nobility. Enjoy viewing this church and learning about its history through the guide.
At the end of the tour you will be transferred to Aswan.

What's Included
  • Pick up and drop off service included
  • Private car transfers
  • All entry tickets covered
  • Lunch provided
  • Knowledgeable tour guide
  • All taxes included
  • 1-night hotel accommodation
What's Not Included
  • Tips (Optional)
Additional Information

Seize the opportunity and explore Aswan with its splendid heritage. Don’t forget to stop by the Cathedral Church Angel Michael to appreciate the murals on the church walls and understand the stories they depict. Additionally, pay a visit to the Kom Ombo Temple, a remarkable construction from the time of Battlaimus The Sixth. Broaden your horizons with a journey to the sacred sites of the Orthodox community, learn about their customs, and delve into the history of these hallowed places. All this can be experienced on a distinctive 2 days expedition.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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48zahram
Jan 12, 2024
It was a perfect trip and we had fun with Mr. Lucas - We did the best coptic trip ever in aswan where we visited all churches and the monastery in aswan We saw jesus in our road and we told lucas who organised our visits and help us to get many knowledge anout the churches which we visited bid thanks for lucas really
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