Private St. Catherine Monastery Day Trip from Dahab by Coach

New8 hFree cancellationBy Your Egypt Tours

About this activity

Join our tour to St. Catherine's Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula from Dahab and discover one of Egypt's greatest and oldest monastic treasures. You'll explore the legendary monastery complex at the foot of Mount Sinai, where you can see the sacred Burning Bush and visit its ancient library housing a priceless collection of Byzantine icons dating to the 13th century. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique glimpse into early Christian history, with beautifully preserved manuscripts and religious artifacts in one of the world's oldest continuously operating monasteries. Experience the spiritual atmosphere of this desert sanctuary while learning about its rich heritage from our knowledgeable guides.

What's included

✓Bottled water
✓Lunch
✓Qualified Egyptologist guide

Not included

✕Any item is not mentioned

Good to know

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Seats are assigned by the theater box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date

Cancellation policy

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

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