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Mount Sinai and Catherine's Monastery Tour from Sharm El-Sheikh

4.5(79)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 79 reviews14 hFree cancellationBy Infinity Excursions
Mount Sinai and Catherine's Monastery Tour from Sharm El-Sheikh

About this activity

The tour starts at 20:00 from the hotel in Sharm and takes about 3 hours by coach to reach Moses Mountain. The climb to the top of Mount Sinai starts at night and takes about 750 steps to reach the summit. It takes around 4 hours. At the summit, you can enjoy the panoramic view of sunrise. After we will descend towards St. Catherine Monastery it takes about 2-3 hours. We will stay around 2 hours on a monastery tour, The monastery has a mosque built in the eleventh century and an Orthodox Greek monastery within its walls that rests a citadel like no other, incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures. Inside the church also are boxes that contain the body of Saint Catherine. In addition, on the other side of the church, you can find the holy valley, which is considered the most holy area in Sinai. In this place, God ordered prophet Moses to “off your shoes because you stand in the holy land”. After that we will go back to the hotel in about 1 PM.

What's included

  • ✓Professional speaking guide
  • ✓permissions
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Entrance fees to St. Catherine National Park
  • ✕Camel ride (Optional around 10$)

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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