St. Catherine Monastery & Moses Mountain Tour

8 hours

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

About this activity

Experience Egypt's rich history and natural beauty on a full-day tour from Sharm el Sheikh to St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain, featuring guided tours and a sunrise hike.

Highlights

Explore ancient St. Catherine Monastery
Hike Moses Mountain at sunrise
Breathtaking desert landscapes
Rich historical and religious sites
Experienced local guides

Full description

Discover the wonders of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on this immersive full-day tour from Sharm el Sheikh. Begin with a comfortable bus ride to the ancient St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture. Explore the monastery's treasures with an expert guide, delving into its significance as a pilgrimage destination. In the early hours, embark on a guided hike up Moses Mountain, also known as Mount Sinai, to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the desert landscape. This adventure offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, making it a must-do experience for travelers seeking to connect with Egypt's spiritual heritage and awe-inspiring scenery.

Included / Excluded

Round-trip transportation from Sharm el Sheikh
Guided tour of St. Catherine Monastery
Hike up Moses Mountain

Meals and personal expenses

Important information

Know before you book

This tour involves a moderate level of physical activity due to the hike.
Ensure you have a valid passport for the trip to St. Catherine Monastery.
Be prepared for early morning departure times to catch the sunrise hike.

Know before you go

Wear comfortable hiking shoes and attire suitable for varying temperatures.
Bring a flashlight for the early morning hike up Moses Mountain.
Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the hike.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

Infant Seats Available
Service Animals Allowed

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