Footsteps of Faith in Egypt
9 Days / 8 Nights | Cairo • Old Cairo • Sinai • Luxor • Nile Experience
Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo | Welcome to the Land of Exodus
Day 2 – The Holy Family in Egypt
Theme: The Flight of the Holy Family into Egypt
Visit Old Cairo – Coptic Quarter
St. Sergius Church (Abu Serga) – traditional site where the Holy Family rested
Cavern Crypt Chapel beneath the church
Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa) – one of the world’s oldest functioning churches
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Visit Coptic Museum (Gospel manuscripts & early Christian art)
Evening worship/devotional session
Day 3 – The Desert Faith Legacy
Theme: Early Christian Monasticism & Spiritual Perseverance
Choose one of these two major Christian pilgrim routes:
Option A – Wadi Natrun Desert Monasteries
Option B – Mount Sinai (Travel Day & Overnight St. Catherine’s Region)
Day 4 – Mount Sinai & The Burning Bush (If Sinai chosen)
Early morning climb of Mount Sinai (optional sunrise worship)
Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery
See site associated with Burning Bush tradition
Return to Cairo or Sharm depending on routing
Day 5 – Journey to Luxor | Bible History Context
Fly to Luxor
Check into Nile cruise or luxury hotel
Visit Luxor Temple (evening tour)
Devotional on Israel in Egypt & God’s deliverance theme
Day 6 – Valley of Kings & Old Testament Egypt
Visit Valley of the Kings
Learn how Egyptian history intersects with biblical narratives (Joseph/Moses era context)
Sail the Nile • Worship / reflection time onboard
Day 7 – Nile Spiritual Experience
Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo temples
Relaxing cruise day with fellowship and teaching session
Optional evening worship or Christian music program
Day 8 – Aswan Reflection & Return
Day 9 – Departure
