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Mount Sinai and St Catherine Monastery Tour from Sharm el-Sheikh

14 Hours
4.7 (7 reviews)

About this experience

Visit the historic St. Catherine Monastery

See the famous Burning Bush site

Scenic drive through the Sinai Desert

Learn about the religious significance of Mount Sinai

Explore one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world

Experience Bedouin culture and desert landscapes


What To Expect

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Mount Sinai and St Catherine Monastery Tour from Sharm el-Sheikh

06:00 – Hotel Pickup

Early morning pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle toward the Sinai Mountains.


08:30 – Arrival at St. Catherine Monastery

Guided visit to the monastery complex, including the church, courtyard, and historic sites.


10:30 – Free Time / Local Exploration

Short walk around the monastery area or visit nearby viewpoints.


12:00 – Optional Lunch

Optional lunch at a local restaurant near St. Catherine's village.


14:00 – Return Journey

Drive back through the Sinai desert.


18:00 - Return to Hotel

Arrival back in Sharm El Sheikh.


What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh

Private air-conditioned transportation

Professional English-speaking guide

Entrance fees to St. Catherine Monastery

Bottled water during the trip

All taxes and service charges


What's Excluded

Meals unless specified

Tips and gratuities

Optional Mount Sinai hiking tour

Personal expenses