St Catherine Monastery Tour
Dive into a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to Mount Sinai, where history and natural beauty meet. Begin with a scenic drive from Sharm el Sheikh, then hike or take a camel ride up the mountain to witness a breathtaking sunrise. At the summit, soak in stunning views before visiting the historic St. Catherine Monastery to see the Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush, and the Well of Prophet Moses. This unforgettable experience offers adventure, spirituality, and rich history—all in one. Book now for a journey you’ll never forget!
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St Catherine Monastery Tour
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What's included in St Catherine Monastery Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Sharm El Sheikh
Set off on an evening bus tour to the legendary Sinai Mountain, where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your Sharm el Sheikh hotel, followed by a scenic three-hour drive to reach the iconic Moses Mountain.
Mount Sinai
Your adventure begins at 2:00 am with a thrilling ascent of Moses Mountain, reaching a height of 2,285 meters over the course of a three-hour climb. A knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the journey. You can follow a well-marked path, which includes 700 steps, leading you to the summit just in time to witness the stunning sunrise. The panoramic views from the top are truly unforgettable. If the climb feels too challenging, you can opt for a camel ride that will take you up to the base of the steps. After enjoying the sunrise, you'll begin your descent and make your way back to Sharm El Sheikh in comfort
Saint Catherine
After descending Mount Sinai, your guide will meet you at the entrance of the St. Catherine Monastery. Here, you’ll explore the historic Transfiguration Church, the sacred Burning Bush, and the Well of Prophet Moses. Please note that due to COVID restrictions, the monastery’s visiting hours may be limited. After your visit, you'll head back to your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh, reflecting on the unforgettable experience.
Inclusions
- Mount Sinai
- Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- St. Catherine Monastery
- Transfer From & To your Hotel
- Government Fees 10€ Per Person
- Camel Ride
- Food and Drinks
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Once you book with us, our agent will contact you via WhatsApp asking for your room number and your passports confirming your fully-detailed pick-up time and location.
