Visit St Catherine Monastery Egypt

Visit St Catherine Monastery Egypt: A Day Tour from Dahab
Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

Description

Visit St Catherine Monastery Egypt: A Day Tour from Dahab Experience a breathtaking day trip to St Catherine Monastery, one of the world’s oldest Christian monasteries, nestled between the majestic Mount Sinai and Mount Catherine. This 13-hour tour from Dahab combines history, spirituality, and stunning natural beauty for an unforgettable adventure.

Why You’ll Love This Trip

  • Visit St Catherine Monastery Egypt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its ancient walls, Byzantine art, and the legendary Burning Bush.
  • Witness a magical sunrise from Mount Sinai, where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments.
  • Walk in the footsteps of biblical figures with a knowledgeable Bedouin guide.
  • Enjoy a traditional breakfast before touring the monastery’s priceless manuscripts and the oldest working library in the world.

Tour Highlights

Your journey begins late at night from Dahab as you travel to Mount Sinai. Hike under a starry sky along a historic trail, reaching the summit just in time for sunrise. After soaking in the breathtaking desert views, descend to Visit St Catherine Monastery founded in the 4th century. Marvel at its sacred relics, stunning icons, and serene atmosphere before returning to Dahab by early afternoon.

What’s Included Visit St Catherine Monastery Egypt

  • Pick up service from your hotel in Dahab
  • All transfers by air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Entrance fees to St. Catherine
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Lunch at local restaurant in Dahab
  • Mineral Water on board the vehicle
  • All taxes & service charge

Exclusions Visit St Catherine Monastery

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal spending
  • Optional Activities
  • Tipping

Pricing & Policies

Prices are in USD per person (excluding Christmas, New Year & Easter).

Children Policy:

  • 0 – 1.99 years: Free
  • 2 – 5.99 years: 25% of tour price
  • 6 – 11.99 years: 50% of tour price
  • 12+ years: Full adult price

Max 2 children sharing a room with parents.

Book Your Spiritual Journey

Don’t miss the chance to Visit St Catherine Monastery Egypt and connect with ancient history. Perfect for history lovers, spiritual seekers, and adventure enthusiasts alike!

Tour Plan

Itinerary

Luxor and Aswan Travel representative will pick you up at 7:00 am from your hotel in Dahab, and then you will be transferred to St. Catherine to visit St. Catherine monastery 140km northwest Dahab and located between the St. Catherine's mounts and Moses Mount which is the oldest monastery of Christianity. It is an Orthodox Greek monastery within its amazing walls rests a citadel like no other, incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures. Among its treasures is the Museum of St. Catherine where there are icons attributed to the painter Angelos, one of the most famous artists of the 15th century, or to his peers, as well as all six icons by Michael Damaskenos which are considered among the most important works of the Cretan School of the 16th century After that head to Dahab, the Flower Power City in the Red Sea , Have lunch at a local restaurant then we will drive you back to your hotel in Dahab.

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