Private Guided Day Tour to the Monastery of Saint Anthony and the Monastery of Saint Paul from Cairo

1 day
Privé
Avec un guide
A propos de cette activités
Both Monasteries visited on this tour date back to the fourth century and they are considered of the earliest inhabited monasteries of the world. They belong to the Coptic Orthodox Church which is a member of the Oriental Orthodox Churches. Saint Anthony was the first Christian monk in history and Saint Paul was the first hermit.

Both monasteries represent Christian institutions that contributed a great deal to the Christian theology and monastic life. The monasteries are located about 3-4 hours' drive from Cairo. You can also visit the cave of Saint Anthony. Lunch is included in this tour. Your tour includes private qualified Egyptologist, private modern a/c van with Wi-Fi on board, Bottled water and beverages.
Inclus
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Local taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle with free WiFi
  • Entrance fees
  • Entry/Admission - St. Anthony's Monastery (Deir Mar Antonios)
Non inclus
  • Gratuities
Autres informations
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Caractéristiques
Tourisme
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