Enjoyable Mount Sinai & St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh
Overview
You will follow the footsteps of prophets and pilgrims on this impressive Mount Sinai and the holy St. Catherine’s Monastery Tour from Sharm El Sheikh. Depart at night for a journey into the heart of the charming Sinai Desert, where faith, history, and stunning nature converge. You will see the breathtaking and shining sunrise from the summit and explore the ancient St. Catherine’s Monastery, which is one of the world’s oldest Christian monasteries. Check the Best Sharm El Sheikh Day Tours on Best Egypt Tour company.
Included
- Smooth Pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
- Professional transportation services by air-conditioned vehicle
- An expert Local English-speaking tour guide will accompany you during this tour.
- Entrance fees to the wonderful St. Catherine’s Monastery
- Local Bedouin guide for the Mount Sinai climb
- Delicious Lunch after descending the mountain
- A Bottle of cold water during the tour
- The required taxes and service charges are included.
Excluded
- All the personal expenses are excluded.
- If you want to take a camel ride on Mount Sinai, you will pay extra fees.
- Drinks during the meal and snacks are excluded.
- The complimentary tips for the guide and driver are excluded.
Itinerary:
Start your enjoyable adventure with an overnight drive to Mount Sinai, which is a famous and sacred site revered by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Accompanied by a Bedouin guide, you’ll ascend the high mountain under a starry desert sky. Upon reaching the snowy summit, experience the awe-inspiring and golden sunrise over the rugged peaks — a truly spiritual moment and one of the most famous sunrises in the world.
After descending, visit the beautiful Monastery of St. Catherine. Founded in the 6th century by the strong Emperor Justinian, the monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to an incredible collection of early, priceless Christian icons, manuscripts, and mosaics. It also houses the holy Burning Bush, believed to be the very bush from which God spoke to Moses.
After exploring the monastery and its surroundings, enjoy a delicious lunch in Dahab and rest before heading back to Sharm El Sheikh, carrying unforgettable memories of a profound journey through faith and history.
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