Moses’ Mountain And St. Catherine Monastery Tour From Sharm El Sheikh
The Saint Catherine Mountain and Moses Mountain tour from Sharm El Sheikh is one of the spiritual and unique experiences to explore the beauty of the Sinai Peninsula and the religious history of the region.
Here's an overview of what you can expect on a Moses’ Mountain And St. Catherine Monastery Tour From Sharm El Sheikh:
Your tour starts with a night pick-up by air-conditioned modern vehicles from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
We will take a scenic drive through the desert to the base of Mount Sinai.
After reaching our first stop, you'll have a guided hike up the peak in the predawn darkness to watch the sunrise over the breathtaking view of the Sinai Peninsula.
On your way up the mountain, your guide will inform you about the story of Moses and the Ten Commandments, and the history and significance of this mountain for them.
Moses Mountain (Mount Sinai): Moses Mountain, also known as Jebel Musa, is believed to be holy the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. Many visitors have a trek to the summit, approximately 2,285 meters (7,497 feet) from sea level, to explore the mountain and witness the breathtaking sunrise.
After your walk with a magnificent view, you'll have a delicious local breakfast before continuing the tour to the historic Saint Catherine's Monastery.
After having breakfast, we will head to Mount Sinai where you will visit one of the oldest monasteries, Saint Catherine's Monastery, in the world.
St. Catherine's Monastery: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Catherine's Monastery, is located at the foot of Mount Sinai. It is one of the oldest functioning Christian monasteries dating back to the 6th century. The monastery hosts the famous Burning Bush and a rich collection of ancient manuscripts, icons, and religious artifacts.
You'll find historic artifacts and artwork including religious icons and ancient manuscripts inside the monastery and your guide will be informing and accompanying you during your visit.
After visiting the monastery and having memories that will last a lifetime, you return starts back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
Tour Duration: Moses’ Mountain And St. Catherine Monastery Tour From Sharm El Sheikh is a full-day excursion, lasting approximately 12 to 14 hours. It requires physical stamina and endurance, particularly for those who choose to climb Mount Sinai. It's important to be adequately prepared with comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, and water.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
Entry/Admission - Mount Sinai
Entry/Admission - St. Catherine's Monastery
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain
Entry/Admission - Mount Sinai
Entry/Admission - St. Catherine's Monastery
Food&Drink
Camel ride
Personal expenses
Optional Activities
Tip to the staff
Pick up and drop off service from/to the hotels/address in Sharm El Sheikh
Tour Duration: Moses’ Mountain And St. Catherine Monastery Tour From Sharm El Sheikh is a full-day excursion, lasting approximately 12 to 14 hours. It requires physical stamina and endurance, particularly for those who choose to climb Mount Sinai. It's important to be adequately prepared with comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, and water.
IMPORTANT:
-Remember to check visa requirements and any travel restrictions before planning your day trip to Cairo.
-Please remember to bring your passport.
Free for 0-4 years old children
%50 discount for 5-7 years old children.
You may cancel your booking 24 (twenty-four) hours prior to the tour date.
Please do not forget your umbrella, hat, sunglasses, water.
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