Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip
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Pick Up & Drop Off
Note : The guest from Marsa Alam pay additional 50€/Person – from Al Qusier 35€/Person for transfer.
Departure Time : 04:00 AM
Return Time : Approximately 17:00
Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip from Hurghada
Embark on a remarkable journey of Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip to discover two of the oldest monasteries in Egypt: St. Anthony and St. Paul. Nestled on the rocky mountain plateau of Galala, they harmoniously blend with the surrounding barren landscape. Their sandy hues and impressive architecture create a stunning visual experience.
- Private minibus throughout the day
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- English-speaking Egyptologist
- Soft drinks provided on the bus
- Drinks during lunch
- Personal expenses
Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary : Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip
Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip Start
First, your day begins with our private minibus picking you up from your hotel at around 04:00 AM.
St. Anthony Monastery
The Monastery of St. Anthony , established in 356 A.D., honors St. Anthony , who lived as a hermit in the solitude of the desert. In fact, at the heart of this complex lies St. Anthony Church, which dates back to the 6th century. Additionally, the Church of the Apostles, featuring icons of Saints Peter and Paul, along with St. Mark’s Church, characterized by its twelve domes, were constructed in the 18th century.
St. Paul’s Monastery
St. Paul’s Monastery, situated about 35 kilometers away, is perched high on a rocky outcrop above the grotto where Paul of Thebes lived in solitude during the 4th century. Moreover, Within the crypt of St. Paul’s Church rests a marble sarcophagus of the saint, surrounded by frescoes that narrate stories from the Apocalypse to the Apostles. In fact, it offers an enriching experience, filled with peace and contemplation.
End of Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip
Finally, at the end of your extraordinary day, Memphis Reisen will return you to your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories of your Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip.
Meal : Lunch
Flight : from Hurghada to Cairo & Return
Coptic Monasteries St. Anthony and St. Paul Private Trip Prices
2 to 3 Person
110€ / Person
4 To 6 Person
80€ / Person
7 To 8 Person
70€ / Person
Note: Children up to 5 years will be charged 160€.
Note: Children from 6 to 11 years will be charged 200€ .
Note: Children from 12 years will be full charged.
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The two monasteries of St. Paul and St. Anthony are among the oldest Coptic monasteries in all of Egypt. Located on the rocky mountain plateau of Galala.
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The two monasteries of St. Paul and St. Anthony are among the oldest Coptic monasteries in all of Egypt. Located on the rocky mountain plateau of Galala.
