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Private Full-Day Red Sea Monasteries Tour from Hurghada

This private excursion from Hurghada introduces you to the heart of Egyptian Christianity through visits to two remarkable monasteries located in the Eastern Desert near the Red Sea.

Traveling in comfort, you will explore centuries-old monastic complexes that continue to function as places of worship and reflection today.

The tour provides a peaceful contrast to the coastal resorts of Hurghada, allowing you to experience serene desert scenery, ancient architecture, and priceless religious artwork. With a private guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of monastic traditions, daily life, and the historical importance of these sacred sites. ----------

Facilities & Amenities

• Private, air-conditioned vehicle
• Clean rest stops along the route
• On-site restrooms at monastery areas
• Quiet areas for reflection
• Assistance from knowledgeable local staff

Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q1: How far are the monasteries from Hurghada?
A: The monasteries are approximately 3–4 hours away by road through the Eastern Desert.
Q2: Is this tour suitable for non-religious visitors?
A: Yes, the tour is ideal for anyone interested in history, culture, and architecture.
Q3: Is the tour private or shared?
A: This is a private tour, ensuring personalized attention and flexible pacing.
Q4: What should I wear during the visit?
A: Modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is required at the monasteries.
Q5: Are there restrooms available during the tour?
A: Yes, restrooms are available at designated stops and near monastery sites.
Q6: Can children join this tour?
A: Yes, children are welcome, though long driving times should be considered.
Q7: Is photography allowed inside the monasteries?
A: Photography is generally allowed outdoors, but restrictions may apply inside churches.
Q8: What makes this tour unique?
A: It offers rare access to some of the world’s oldest Christian monasteries in a peaceful desert setting. Tour Highlights • Red Sea Monasteries Tour • Hurghada Cultural Excursion • St. Anthony Monastery • St. Paul Monastery • Egypt Christian Heritage • Hurghada Private Tour

Price for 12 Year $ 30 instead of ~~$ 33~~

Price from 6 to 11 Years $ 20 instead of ~~$22~~

Tour Plan

• Morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada
• Drive through the Eastern Desert toward the Red Sea monasteries
• Visit the Monastery of St. Anthony
• Explore the Monastery of St. Paul
• Time for guided explanations and quiet exploration
• Short rest stop during the return journey
• Afternoon return to your hotel in Hurghada
The Cost Price is indicated , the more people , the lower people,
2 Person ( Car Limosen) cost 130.00 $
3 Person ( Car Limosen) cost 140.00 $
4 person ( minbus) cost 160.00 $
5 or more person up to 8 person + 20.00 $ ( children from 6- 12 ) + 10.00 $ per CHD.
if 8 adults are traveling , the cost per person 30.00 $

Tour include

• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
• Private air-conditioned transportation
• Professional guide
• Entrance fees to the monasteries
• All taxes and service charges

Tour Exclude

• Personal expenses
• Meals and drinks
• Gratuities (optional)
• Any extras not mentioned in the program

Take With You :

• Modest clothing suitable for religious sites
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Hat and sunscreen
• Camera or smartphone
• Personal identification

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