Join Rev. Dr. Roy Minnix on a Pilgrimage to Egypt from Washington, DC (IAD) – March 30 – April 10, 2027

About this Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage Details

Day 1 |  Departure

• Depart for your overnight flight to Egypt. Meals will be served on board.

Day 2 |  Arrival in Cairo

• Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Transfer to your hotel for check-in. Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay.

Day 3 |  Cairo Exploration

• Breakfast at the hotel. Morning Visit: The Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx at the Giza Plateau. Afternoon Visit: The Grand Egyptian Museum (the largest museum in the world). Evening: Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 4 |  Day Trip to Alexandria

• Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Alexandria (approximately 2.5-3 hours). Morning Visit: The Greco-Roman Museum, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Alexandria Library). Lunch: Enjoy dinner by the Mediterranean Sea. Drive back to Cairo in the afternoon. Overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 5 |  Fly to Aswan & Cruise Embarkation

• Breakfast at the hotel. Fly to Aswan (flight duration is approximately 1.5 hours). Upon Arrival: Embark on your Nile Cruise before lunch. Afternoon Visit: The High Dam and Philae Temple. Evening: Dinner on board and overnight stay.

Day 6 |  Kom Ombo & Sail to Edfu

• Breakfast on board. Morning Visit: Sail to Kom Ombo and explore Kom Ombo Temple. Afternoon: Return to the cruise for lunch and relax on board. Evening: Overnight on board.

Day 7 |  Edfu Temple & Sail to Luxor

• Breakfast on board. Morning Visit: Enjoy a carriage ride to visit Edfu Temple. Afternoon: Sail towards Luxor, arriving in the afternoon. Evening Visit: Luxor Temple, lit up beautifully at night.  Overnight on board.

Day 8 |  Luxor Highlights & Return to Cairo

• Disembarkation after breakfast. Morning Visit: Visit the Valley of the Kings to explore 3 colorful tombs of the royal kings. Visit: The Queen Hatshepsut Temple and Karnak Temple. Afternoon: Fly back to Cairo. Dinner and overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 9 |  Explore Old Cairo & Travel to St. Catherine

• Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Morning Visit: Explore Old Cairo, including the ancient churches on the Babylonian Fortress (such as St. Sergius and the Hanging Church). Visit: Ben Ezra Synagogue. Afternoon: Drive to St. Catherine via Moses’ Exodus Route. Dinner and overnight stay in St. Catherine.

Day 10 |  Mount Sinai & Sharm El Sheikh

• Early Morning: Climb Mount Sinai (the site where Moses received the Ten Commandments). Descend and enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Visit: St. Catherine’s Monastery, the Burning Bush, and Moses’ Well. Afternoon: Drive to Sharm El Sheikh (approx. 2 hours). Free time to enjoy the Red Sea shore. Dinner and overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.

Day 11 |  Return to Cairo

• Breakfast in Sharm El Sheikh. Drive from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo. Dinner and overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 12 |  Departure

• Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

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