St. Catherine Monastery Excursion from Sharm El Sheikh

8 hours5 (28 reviews)
Price per person
Adult
$35
Child (4-10)
$18
Infant
Free
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Description

Embark on a private tour from Sharm El Sheikh to St. Catherine’s Monastery, where history, faith, and natural beauty come together in one unforgettable day.

Depart early from Sharm El Sheikh in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and journey through the stunning Sinai Desert landscapes, offering breathtaking views of rugged mountains and vast valleys.

Upon arrival, explore St. Catherine’s Monastery, one of the oldest working monasteries in the world, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai.

With your expert local guide, discover the Chapel of the Burning Bush, believed to be where Moses spoke to God, and admire the Church of the Transfiguration with its ancient icons and Byzantine architecture.

Wander through the monastery’s remarkable library, home to priceless religious manuscripts and historic relics. Learn about the deep spiritual heritage that makes this site a UNESCO World Heritage treasure.

This spiritual and cultural journey is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, faith, and scenic desert beauty—an experience that connects you to one of Egypt’s most sacred landmarks.

Highlights

  • ourney through the Sinai Peninsula
  • Historic Significance of St. Catherine's Monastery
  • Guided Exploration
  • Chapel of the Burning Bush
  • Church of the Transfiguration
  • Renowned Library

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Entrance fees to Saint Catherine protectorate.
  • Tour guide.
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Drinks during the tour

Know before you go

  • Provide a valid phone number and email for easy contact.
  • Pickup time will be confirmed via WhatsApp or Telegram.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and exploring.
  • Not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or people with back problems.

Cancellation policy

Guests may cancel their booking up to 12 hours before the tour to receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 12 hours of the tour start time are non-refundable. No-shows will also be charged the full amount.

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