St. Catherine’s Monastery Tours

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Duration

One Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

St. Catherine’s Monastery Tours، Join us for an unforgettable journey to Mount Sinai and St Catherine’s Monastery. Departing at night, you’ll hike up to the legendary peak where Moses received the tablets of the law and enjoy a stunning sunrise. After descending, visit the historic St.

Catherine’s Monastery, home to ancient codices, the burning bush, and the well where Moses met his wife. Enjoy lunch in Dahab before returning to Sharm el-Sheikh, making this a day filled with history, spirituality, and breathtaking views (Trips in Egypt).

At the scheduled time, our agency representative will be waiting for you at the reception of your hotel.
Departure at night towards Mount Moses to ascend to the mythical point where the prophet received the tablets of the law, according to tradition.
- The ascent (3 hours) takes place before dawn.
- Once at the summit, witness an unforgettable sunrise.
Descent and visit to the monastery of Saint Catherine.
- The monastery houses a large collection of codices, the second most important in the world, surpassed only by the Vatican Archives.
- Visit the burning bush where Moses had the appearance of the angel of the Lord, as told in the Bible.
- See the well where Moses met his wife.
After the visit to Saint Catherine, start the way back to Sharm el-Sheikh.
- Stop for lunch at a restaurant in Dahab.
- Return around 2:00 p.m.

Highlights

Minimum 2 people.
• Prices per person in US dollars according to the number of people.
• Paying a deposit of 50% of the total price is required to fulfill the reservations.
• The rest of the money is paid in cash at the destination before starting the services.
• Children (from 0 to 5.99) years old pay 50% of the total price
• Children (from 6 to 11.99) years old pay 80% of the total price