Trip to St. Catherine Monastery
Trip to St. Catherine Monastery
By Egypt Lovely Tours
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About
Drive from Cairo to St. Catherine, arriving in the afternoon. Wake up early to hike the mountain in darkness to see the sunrise from the mountaintop. Visit St.Catherine Monastery then, Return to Cairo after breakfast
Lowest price guaranteeFree cancellation
Ages 6-99
Duration: 2 days
Start time: Check availability
Mobile ticket
Live guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
More
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Bedouin guide during climbing the mountain
- English-Speaking guide during your trip
- Bottled water during your trip
- Pick up service from your hotel in Cairo & back
- Accommodation in Catherine for 1 night at 4* Hotel on half board basis
- Transfer to Catherine & back by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
What's not included- Tipping
- Start:Multiple pickup locations offered.Pickup details
- We picking up all travelers in Cairo city
Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.End:This activity ends back at the meeting point. - Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Pushchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 247370P134- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travellers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
- If you have questions about this tour or need help making your booking, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 247370P134
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About the operator
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- remmia0 contributionsMust DoHad an unbelievable private sunset felucca ride. The boat was huge and the captain was so nice. It was only meant to be an hour but we ended up out for about 1.5 hours.Written 27 October 2024
- Meander058299969310 contributionsBeautiful felucca rideWe had a Lovely time with Omar and Safi. The felucca ride at sunset was gorgeous and Safi was extremely skilled, kind and knowledgeable. Recommended!Written 18 October 2024
- ianrK1591BK0 contributionsGorgeous Experience!Riding in a felucca is the best way to experience the Nile in Aswan! Omar even brought fresh local Mangos for us to try which were delicious. The sunset riding on top of the boat was the best part!Written 16 October 2024
- 711trangd0 contributions100% would recommend to others, amazing yourThe tour was very well organised. The organiser was very helpful and responsive. Our captain Safi was very nice and the whole experience feels very relaxing.Written 29 September 2024
- SaraM44800 contributionsLovely tour of the Nubian villageThe tour and the guide Omar was amazing. Visiting the Nubian village is a must do when in Aswan. I couldn’t recommend this tour more.Written 4 September 2024
- Daydream339839503760 contributionsChill and relaxingFeeling at ease and pondering the landscape on both sides of the Nile . We had such a great time on the felucca it was beautiful trip . We enjoyed a lot and drank some Egyptian tea . Thank you to everyone who suggested this to me the trip.Written 25 August 2024
- DayTrip032952700880 contributionsDefinitely worthy of recommendationVery nice trip . Ahmed is very kind and help a lot in trip. It was a good experience and relaxing with the private tour . We highly recommend the felucca ride in Aswan!Written 23 August 2024
- Traveler670933884240 contributionsAmazing trip on the NileIt was an amazing trip . We had a perfect and relaxing time with a lovely sunset with our professional guide Ahmed . We would definitely recommend to others!!Written 21 August 2024
- Trip235656496970 contributionsDon't miss this wonderful tripA wonderful trip on the Nile. If you want to truly experience the Nile River, take a trip through time on board a beautiful felucca and visit the wonderful Nubian village, rich in natural scenery. I recommend this excellent experience.Written 14 August 2024
- Sherpa246746852080 contributionsGreat experience!Ahmed was amazing! He was knowledgeable and patient. The Nubian village was perfect, the felucca boat ride on the Nile was so beautiful and the big highlight of the day was camels riding. The experience was wonderful our guide He does an excellent job of taking care of us . Highly recommended!Written 27 July 2024
- Journey540015799370 contributionsGreat excursion!Noha was Amazing! She was very knowledgeable and patient. We took amazing boat to the Nubian village. We got to see some great Nubian people. And we had Nubian tea . It was such a great and liberating experience!!Written 14 July 2024
- khalds20240 contributionsPerfect guideIt was a Nice experience. Our Guide speak english ver well. He is kind abd polite. And the Nubian decor was great. Definitely it was a perfect decisionWritten 12 July 2024
- Jet341224590630 contributionsGreat tripAmazing tour with Ahmed. The boat ride is wonderful. And the Nubian village is absolutely fantastic. Really we loved the Nubian village and exploring daily life of the Nubian people. Our guide Ahmed was very friendly and knowledgeable about Aswan .We strongly recommendWritten 8 July 2024
- Jet341224590630 contributionsBeautiful felucca experienceThe Felucca ride was absolutely fantastic. The captain was very professional and friendly. We had an amazing time . We highly recommend!!Written 8 July 2024
- lemonandlimeswirl0 contributionsNubian village tourOmar was a knowledgeable tour guide and explained a lot about the Nubian culture and Egyptian history. He was also very accommodating and catered the tour to our interests. There was first a felucca ride and then a motorboat ride to the Nubian village. We saw crocodiles in one of the Nubian guesthouses where we had some tea. We then walked around the colorful village.Written 27 June 2024
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