Private Half Day Monastery of St. Paula: Discover Ancient Christian Heritage
Ras Gharib
Embark on a private half-day tour to St. Paul’s Monastery, offering a unique opportunity to interact with Egypt’s Christian heritage, discover an ancient religious site, and immerse yourself in the tranquil desert atmosphere. This trip is ideal for individuals with a keen interest in history, culture and spirituality.
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- St. Paul Monastery - While on your journey, you’ll delight in the scenic desert vistas and delve into the rich history of the region.\n\nDating back to the 4th century, the Saint Paul Monastery stands as one of Egypt’s oldest Christian monastic settlements.\n\nThroughout your visit, a well-informed guide will be by your side, offering valuable historical and cultural insights into the monastery. Explore the different faces of the complex, from chapels and caves to hermit cells, as the guide narrates tales of the early Christian monks who once inhabited this remote desert spot.\n\nImmerse yourself in the tranquil and reflective ambiance of the Saint Paul Monastery, providing an opportunity for personal contemplation and spiritual connection. Many visitors find solace in the historical significance and peaceful surroundings of this site.\n\nEnhancing your experience, numerous private tours include a delectable lunch featuring traditional Egyptian cuisine, allowing you to savor the authentic local flavours.
What's Included
- Free pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Hurghada.
- All taxes, and service fees included.
- Guaranteed to skip the lines.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle.
Location
St. Paul Monastery
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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