Private St. Catherine Monastery by Bus & Lunch - Sharm El Sheikh
Immerse on an unforgettable journey to the historic Saint Catherine Monastery, a place of deep religious significance and timeless beauty. Your adventure begins with a comfortable private ride through the stunning landscapes of the Sinai Peninsula, leading you to this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its rich spiritual history and breathtaking architecture.
Once you arrive, explore the monastery’s remarkable treasures, which include a vast collection of ancient icons, priceless manuscripts, and religious artifacts that have been preserved for centuries. As you wander through its hallowed halls, you'll gain insight into the monastery's role as one of the oldest continually inhabited Christian monasteries in the world, standing as a testament to faith, history, and cultural heritage. This immersive experience will leave you with a deeper understanding of the monastery’s significance and its lasting influence on Christianity.
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Private St. Catherine Monastery by Bus & Lunch - Sharm El Sheikh
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What's included in Private St. Catherine Monastery by Bus & Lunch - Sharm El Sheikh
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Sharm El Sheikh
Drive to Saint Catherine Monastery from sharm el sheikh
St. Catherine's Monastery
Your day begins with a private pick-up from your hotel, followed by a drive to the Saint Catherine Monastery, located around 230 km from Sharm El Sheikh. Nestled at the foot of Moses Mountain (also known as the Sinai Mountains), the monastery was named after Saint Catherine in the early 11th century and honors the Christian martyr from Alexandria. Next, you'll continue your tour with a visit to Mount Sinai, or Jabal Musa. Standing at 2,285 meters (7,497 feet), this iconic mountain is located in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, near the city of Saint Catherine. It is surrounded by other towering peaks, including Mount Catherine, which rises to 2,629 meters (8,625 feet), making it the highest peak in Egypt. After your exploration, you'll be driven back to your hotel.
Sharm El Sheikh
Drive back to Sharm el sheikh from Saint Catherine Monastery
Inclusions
- Water & Juice
- Enjoy the Natural View
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private Hotel Pick up & Drop off
- Visit St. Catherine Monastery
- Professional Tour Guide
- Governmental National park fees Five € per person
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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