Excursion to Pelusium, the ancient seaport and gateway to Egypt, and one of the first resting places of the Holy Family, in an air-conditioned vehicle. From there, follow in the steps of the Holy Family to Bilbais in the Delta and Musturud where a church is built over a well, blessed by the Holy Family. Overnight in Cairo.

Enjoy a trip to Samanoud on the Damietta branch of the Nile, where a church commemorates the resting place of the Holy Family. Then proceed to Sakha, where the Holy Family is also believed to have visited, and a place renowned for its Christian community in the Middle Ages. Round off the day with a visit to Wadi Natroun — a desert area said to have been blessed by Christ, with four monasteries still in existence. Overnight in Cairo.

Visit the holy well and sacred tree at Matariya on the outskirts of Cairo, a well-attested resting place of the Holy Family and a popular destination among medieval pilgrims. Also, see the Church of St. George, as well as the Fortress of Babylon in Old Cairo, which the Holy Family passed by, and visit the ancient churches, including the Hanging Church and St. Sergius, in the same area. Overnight in Cairo.

See the Church of the Holy Virgin on the banks of the Nileat Maadi, to the south of Cairo, where the Holy Family boarded a sailing boat to the villageof Deir Al-Garnousin Upper Egypt. Go by air-conditioned vehicle to this villagenear the town of Maghagha, where the Monastery of Arganos was later founded. Here, outside the Church of the Virgin, a well is believed to have provided the Holy Family with the water they needed. Also, see the beautifulchurch hewn out of the cliff beside the river at Gabal Al-Teir in Minya. Overnight in Minya.

Trip to the Monastery of the Holy Virgin at Al Qusiya, a popular site for pilgrims from ancient times. The Holy Family are believed to have stayed at this site for over three years. Overnight in Minya.

Return to hotel in Cairoand overnight.

Breakfast, and transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.