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Monastery of Saint Simeon

3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Monastery of Saint Simeon

About this activity

Discover and visit one of the old biggest Christian monasteries in Egypt. Learn the true story of Anba Samaan Hedra who spent most of his life in this monastery.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Written guide
German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Cupid EgypTravel

Ages: Infants (1–4 years) · Children (5–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: pick up and drop off by air conditioning mini bus
  • Included: bottle of water
  • Included: camel ride
  • Included: motor boat
  • Included: qualified sailors
  • Included: expert tour guide
  • Included: taxes and charges
  • Included: hot drink

Not included

  • Not included: Tipping

Itinerary

  1. Monastery of St. Simeon

    Passing by

    Spend spiritual day tour and visit Anba Samaan Hedra monastery and know his true story .

    Our expert tour guide will pick you up from hotel on time.

    Down to the Nile and ride traditional motor boat where our qualified sailors will sail slowly through the nature views and the villages at the both sides of the Nile. get to the monastery area where we going to ride camel or donkey depend on your desire for few minuets to get to the monastery. Listen well to your expert tour guide who will tell you the true story of Anba Samaan Hedra who spent most of his life in this monastery.

    in the way back enjoy the Nile breath and the nature views while the felucca sail. have Egyptian tea during sailing. take fabulous photos.

    after the fabulous spiritual day tour drive back to your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Aswan Airport
  • Hapi Hotel
  • Old Cataract Aswan
  • Ramsis Hotel
  • Paradise Hotel
  • Aswan Plaza Hotel
  • Nubian Oasis Hotel
  • Kalabsha Hotel
  • Marhaba Hotel
  • Shehrazad Nile Floating Hotel
  • Nuba Nile Hotel
  • Nuba Nile Hotel

we pickup all travelers from any hotel or airport

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Pick Up Time

  • 8.00 am (time change is available)

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Monastery of Saint Simeon

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