Discover the rich Christian history at St Catherine Monastery on a private day tour from Sharm El Sheikh. Explore the main church, the burning bush, and the Well of Musi, and enjoy a delicious lunch by the Aqaba Gulf in Dahab City.
Discover the rich Christian history at St Catherine Monastery on a private day tour from Sharm El Sheikh. Explore the main church, the burning bush, and the Well of Musi, and enjoy a delicious lunch by the Aqaba Gulf in Dahab City.
- St. Catherine’s Monastery - The journey begins at approximately 6:40 am when the operator will pick you up from your hotel for a 2 ½ to 3-hour drive. There will be a stop at a picturesque valley with charming sand dunes. The tour proceeds directly to Catherine Village, arriving around 9:45 am, to visit the monastery of St. Catherine, located at…
- St. Catherine’s Monastery - The journey begins at approximately 6:40 am when the operator will pick you up from your hotel for a 2 ½ to 3-hour drive. There will be a stop at a picturesque valley with charming sand dunes. The tour proceeds directly to Catherine Village, arriving around 9:45 am, to visit the monastery of St. Catherine, located at the base of Mount Moses in the heart of South Sinai.
- St. Catherine’s Monastery - Enjoy a guided tour showcasing the most renowned monuments of South Sinai, including attractions such as the Church of Transfiguration, The Skull House, Moses Well, and the Burning Bush, with comprehensive historical insights provided by our licensed guide.
- St. Catherine’s Monastery - After exploring the monastery, you will have free time to visit the monastery’s museum, which houses the oldest icons and manuscripts from the early stages of Christianity. It boasts the world’s second-largest collection of illuminated manuscripts, following the Vatican. Museum entry is 25 LE (not included). Photography is permitted during this free time.
- Dahab - The tour returns to Dahab City for lunch at a local restaurant. Post-lunch, there is an opportunity to shop or explore this delightful city. The return to Sharm el Sheikh is scheduled for around 17:30-18:00, with transportation back to your hotel.
- Round-trip private transfer
- Lunch included
- All local taxes covered
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off service
- Expert tour guide provided
- Transportation in a private vehicle
- Round-trip private transfer
- Lunch included
- All local taxes covered
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off service
- Expert tour guide provided
- Transportation in a private vehicle
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Gratuities
St. Catherine’s Monastery is located in a breathtaking location at the base of Mount Sinai, on the legendary site of Moses’ Burning Bush. It is one of the world’s oldest and most significant Christian monasteries. On this private day trip, visitors will have the opportunity to explore St. Catherine’s Monastery, including the main church, the burning…
St. Catherine’s Monastery is located in a breathtaking location at the base of Mount Sinai, on the legendary site of Moses’ Burning Bush. It is one of the world’s oldest and most significant Christian monasteries. On this private day trip, visitors will have the opportunity to explore St. Catherine’s Monastery, including the main church, the burning bush, and the Well of Moses. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant along the Gulf of Aqaba in Dahab City.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Dress code is smart casual
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
