Embark on a private full-day tour to the Saint Paul Monastery, providing a unique opportunity to connect with Egypt's Christian heritage, explore an ancient religious site, and immerse yourself in the tranquil desert surroundings. This excursion is ideal for those who have a strong interest in history, culture, and spirituality.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Saint Paul Monastery
✔ Private air-conditioned Vehicle.
✔ Hotel Pick-up and drop-off In Hurghada.
✖ Transfer from Makadi , Sahl hashish extra fees 5$ p.p & Safaga , Soma Bay, Gouna extra fees 10$ p.p
Pickup Locations
1. Festival Shedwan Golden Beach Resort
2. Diana Hotel
3. SeaGull Beach Resort
4. Kite Lodging
5. King House Hotel
6. Sheraton Plaza
7. Gravity Hotel & Aqua Park Hurghada
8. Jasmine Palace Resort & Spa
9. Shellghada Hotel & Beach
10. Magawish Village & Resort
11. Hawaii Le Jardin Aqua Resort
12. The Bay Hotel Hurghada Marina
13. Dexon Roma Hotel
14. Titanic Royal
15. Luxor Hotel, Hurghada
16. Elaria Hotel
17. Swiss Wellness Dive Resort
18. Nefertiti Bella Rose Aqua Park Beach Resort
19. Pickalbatros White Beach Resort Hurghada
20. Sunny Days Resort, Spa & Aqua Park
Additional Info: The driver will follow up with the traveler by his/her room number.
Itinerary
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During the journey, savor the picturesque desert landscapes and delve into the history of the region. Dating back to the 4th century, the Saint Paul Monastery is among the oldest Christian monastic settlements in Egypt. Throughout your visit, an informed guide will accompany you, providing historical and cultural insights into the monastery. Explore various sections of the complex, including chapels, caves, and hermit cells, while the guide recounts the stories of early Christian monks who once inhabited this remote desert locale. The Saint Paul Monastery offers a serene and contemplative setting, facilitating personal reflection and spiritual connection. Visitors often find solace in the peaceful surroundings and the historical significance of the site. Many private tours include a delightful lunch, often showcasing traditional Egyptian cuisine, allowing you to relish local flavors.
Duration: 6 hours
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Kindly check with our team to make sure that the monastery isn't closed
