Why choose this Cairo tour ?
visiting the monastery of the first monk in history,
the Monastery of Saint Anthony and the monastery of the first hermit in history, the Monastery of Saint Paul, with all their ancient churches,
buildings and the rock cut church.
your private Egyptologist tour guide and
private modern a/c van
Make the most of your Cairo adventure
What makes Private Guided Day Tour to the Monastery of Saint Anthony and the Monastery of Saint Paul from Cairo a unique experience ?
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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
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Private Guided Day Tour to the Monastery of Saint Anthony and the Monastery of Saint Paul from Cairo Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Let`s Explore Egypt.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• 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
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
