Mount Sinai and St Catherine’s Monastery Overnight Tour from Cairo or Sharm El Sheikh
- Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
- 2 Days
- Guided Tour
- Daily Tour
Tour Description
Pick up from hotel around 21:00 pm (it depends on hotel location).
Take in sunrise from Mount Sinai and explore St. Catherine’s Monastery, duration of the trip is around 16 hours from Sharm El Sheikh. Walk alongside a Bedouin guide and follow in Moses’ legendary footsteps as he ascended Mount Sinai to receive the 10 commandments.
You hike a narrow path to the mountain summit; watch the sun illuminate the Sinai Desert’s arid peaks and jumbled hills. Visit St. Catherine’s monastery, whose high walls and devoted monks shelter Byzantine and Crusader art, ancient manuscripts, burning bush (Takes your sandals off you are in Holy Land), and the world’s oldest working library.
Back to the hotel around 15:00 (second day).
Tour Highlights
- Mount Sinai
- St. Catherine’s Monastery
Tour Includes
- Pick up & drop off transfer from hotel.
- St. Catherine entrance fees.
- Bedouin guide.
- Accompanied tour guide.
Tour Excludes
- Meals, mineral water, and drinks.
- Personal expenses.
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