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Discover one of Egypt's most important Christian landmarks on a Day Tour from Hurghada to St. Anthony's Monastery (Deir Mar Antonios). Travel across the Eastern Desert to visit the world's oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery, where you'll explore its ancient churches, historic walls, peaceful gardens, and sacred caves while learning about the origins of Christian monasticism.
Founded in honor of St. Anthony, the Father of Christian Monasticism the monastery has long been a place for worship, prayer, and sort of quiet spiritual retreat for centuries now. With an expert guide beside you, you will get to trace the astonishing story of this sacred place, take in the unusual architecture, and feel the calm atmosphere , that keeps bringing pilgrims as well as visitors from all over the world.
If your interests lean toward Egypt’s religious heritage, history, or those cultural landmarks, then this Hurghada day tour feels like a genuine chance to meet one of the country’s most treasured spiritual destinations.
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Your Day Tour from Hurghada to St. Anthony's Monastery (Deir Mar Antonios) begins with a morning pickup from your hotel by a Happy Egypt representative. Travel through the scenic Eastern Desert toward one of Egypt's most important Christian pilgrimage sites, located in the Red Sea Mountains.
When you first arrive, head over to St. Anthony's Monastery (Deir Mar Antonios). It’s often described as the worlds oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery, and also one of the major landmarks in Coptic Christianity. It was founded by the followers of St. Anthony the Great, who is considered the Father of Christian Monasticism, and the place is famous for a mix of old stories, ancient churches, defensive walls, quiet courtyards , and that remarkable religious legacy that just stays with you.
During your guided visit, discover the monastery beautiful churches, historic buildings, and tranquil surroundings while learning about the life of St. Anthony and the origins of Christian monasticism in Egypt. This sacred site continues to welcome hundreds of pilgrims and visitors each year, making it one of the country most treasured spiritual destinations.
After your visit enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before returning comfortably to your hotel in Hurghada.
Meals: Lunch
Im Tour enthalten
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Licensed tour guide.
- Entrance fees.
- Air-conditioned coach.
- Police permits.
- All taxes.
- Drinks, Snacks..Lunch
Nicht im Tour enthalten
- Tips for guide and driver.
- Personal expenses.
- Extra Meals.
Preise pro Person
| Person | Preise |
|---|---|
| 1 - Person | USD 250 |
| 2 - 3 Person | USD 145 |
| 4 - 7 Person | USD 95 |
| 8 - 15 Person | USD 60 |