Aperçu

Durée:

3 Hours

Tranche d'âge:

All ages

Exécution:

Daily

Catégorie:

Culture

Langue du Guide:

Annulation Gratuite:

Oui

Description

Explore one of Egypt’s hidden Christian treasures on a trip to the historic St. Simeon Monastery, nestled in the desert hills across the Nile from Aswan. This ancient monastery offers a peaceful escape with incredible views, unique architecture, and a deep connection to Egypt’s early Christian heritage.


Highlights


  • Camel ride or motorboat transfer to the monastery
  • Visit a well-preserved Coptic monastery from the 7th century
  • Learn about early Christian monastic life in Egypt
  • Scenic views of the desert and Nile River
  • Quiet, uncrowded atmosphere perfect for reflection
  • and photography

Inclus

  • Transportation by camel or boat with hike
  • Hotel or cruise ship pick-up and drop-off
  • Entrance fees to St. Simeon Monastery
  • English-speaking guide

Exclus

  • Tips
  • Any optional activities not mentioned
  • Personal expenses

Itinéraires du Tour

Étape 1

Transfer to the Monastery

Begin your adventure with a pick-up from your hotel or cruise ship. Depending on your choice, you’ll enjoy a scenic camel ride or a motorboat ride followed by a short hike to reach the monastery perched in the hills.

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Étape 2

Explore St. Simeon Monastery

Once there, your guide will walk you through the fascinating ruins of the monastery, including the church, monks’ cells, and towers. Learn about the lives of the monks who once lived here and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Nile Valley and desert.

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Prix des Tours

Total Price Options: 1

Trip to St. Simeon Monastery – Aswan

From December to January
6 Price Options
Options de Tarification

Single

Par personne • Option 1

$125

2 persons

Par personne • Option 2

$75

3 persons

Par personne • Option 3

$59

4 persons

Par personne • Option 4

$55

5 persons

Par personne • Option 5

$47

6 persons

Par personne • Option 6

$45

Questions Fréquemment Posées

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Are photos allowed?

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How do we reach the monastery?

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  • Guide touristique en direct

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