12 hour (approx.) Hotel pickup offered Mobile ticket Good for avoiding crowds contact: 00201225455238
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What To Expect
Experience the tranquility and spirituality of the Red Sea monasteries with our exclusive Day Tour to St. Anthony and St. Paul Monasteries from Hurghada. Embark on a journey through time as you explore some of the oldest monasteries in the world, built in honor of revered spiritual leaders.
Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Hurghada, where our knowledgeable guide will greet you and accompany you on a scenic two-hour drive in a luxury vehicle to the Red Sea monasteries.
The first stop on your itinerary is the legendary St. Anthony Monastery, nestled on the way to Al Qalzam Mountain. This ancient sanctuary, dating back centuries, was once home to the revered hermit Anthony, who inhabited a cave within the mountain. Prepare to be awed by the intricate decorations and engravings adorning the monastery, as you ascend a staircase boasting around 1000 steps to reach the sacred cave. From this vantage point, soak in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, steeped in spiritual energy.
Following a delectable lunch, your journey continues to the monastery of St. Paul, constructed atop the cave where the saint resided. Delight in the vibrant displays of colorful decorations and ancient artifacts that adorn this historic site, transporting you to a bygone era of devotion and reverence.
As the tour draws to a close, we’ll whisk you back to Hurghada, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience from start to finish.
What’s Included:
- Hotel pickup in Hurghada
- Excursion to St. Anthony and St. Paul Monasteries as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Excluded:
- Any additional expenses not specified in the itinerary
Know Before You Go:
- Group Size: Private
- Covid-19 Precautions: Special health and safety measures in place
- Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Mobile Ticketing: Use your phone or print your voucher for convenience
- What to Bring: Passport or ID card, Comfortable shoes, Sunglasses, Cash
Pickup Time: Between 4:00 AM and 5:00 AM