About this experience
Enjoy your Day Trip To St. Simeon Monastery that is located opposite the southern tip of Elephantine Island. Originally known as Anba Hatre Monastery, this structure dates back to the 6th century.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- - Bottled water during your trip
- - All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- - Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- - Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return English Egyptologist guide
- - All service charges and taxes
Not included
- - Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- - Personal spending
- - Tipping
Itinerary and highlights
Enjoy your Day Trip To St. Simeon Monastery. You will be transferred from your hotel in Aswan to St. Simeon Monastery 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
Meeting and pickup information
- You will be transferred from your hotel Kindly note: if your hotel is on Soheil Island, Hisa Island, aswan airport or any Nubian hostel, there will be an extra cost.
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- This is Egypt Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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