Saint Simeon Monastery and Anba Hatre Monastery trip in Aswan
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $80 / person
- Location
- Aswan, Egypt
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Dahab Safari Day Tours
Description
Make your memories in one of the best trips ever, and visit one of the most spiritual places in Egypt, St. Simeon Monastery, the monastery located opposite the southern tip of Elephantine Island. Originally known as Anba Hatre Monastery, this structure dates back to the 6th century.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 4–80)
- $80
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Monastery of St. Simeon
You will be transferred from your hotel in Aswan to St. Simoen Monestery which is located opposing the southern tip of the Elephantine Island. Firstly, it was called Anba Hatre Monastery. The principal church of the Monastery was built during the first half of the eleventh century ( or possibly earlier, in the tenth century ) and represents the oldest of its kind in Egypt
What's included
Included
Bottled water
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup service from your hotel in Aswan and return
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not included
Gratuities
Any extras not mentioned in the program
Personal spending
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up: Aswan hotels
How it compares in Aswan
- Starting price $80 is close to the typical $80 for tours of similar length in Aswan
Excurgo comparison of 1,631 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Saint Simeon Monastery and Anba Hatre Monastery trip in Aswan lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $80 per person for this Aswan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick up: Aswan hotels Pickup points include Sara Hotel, Old Cataract Aswan.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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