Private Moses Mount and St Catherines Monastery Sharm El Sheikh Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Saint Catherine, South Sinai, 8730070, Egypt
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Overview

The Sunrise or sunset at Mount Sinai and St. Catherine's Monastery Trip from Sharm el Sheikh is a popular excursion for tourists visiting the area. The trip typically begins with a pick up 8pm from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh and a journey to Mount Sinai. Arriving at the base of the mountain before dawn, you'll climb to the summit in time to watch the sunrise and take in the breathtaking views. After sunrise, you'll visit St. Catherine's Monastery, one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries in the world. You'll tour the grounds and learn about the history and significance of the monastery, as well as visit the church and see its collection of illuminated manuscripts and icons. This trip is ideal for anyone looking for an early morning adventure that combines a challenging hike with a visit to an important religious site.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mount Sinai Hospital
pick up At 8 PM, commences towards the renowned Mount Sinai, also referred to as Mount Moses, with a duration of 3 hours to reach the mountain. Climbing the mountain at night with the guide, meeting the sunrise at the top. You can rent a camel. Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Moses, is a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. It is believed to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God according to the Old Testament. As such, it is a significant site of religious pilgrimage for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. The mountain is located near the city of Sharm El Sheikh, making it a popular destination for tourists visiting the area. Visitors can climb the mountain or take a camel ride to reach the summit, where they can visit the Chapel of the Holy Trinity and the Monastery of St. Catherine. Mount Sinai is a unique and inspiring place to visit for anyone interested in religious history or seeking a spiritual experience in the desert.
Duration: 360 mins
2. Mount Saint Catherine Monastery
St. Catherine's Monastery, also known as the Monastery of the Transfiguration, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery located at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt. It is considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries in the world, with a history that dates back to the 6th century. The monastery is named after St. Catherine of Alexandria, a Christian martyr, and is believed to have been built on the site of her martyrdom. It is a revered site for both the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches. The monastery houses a library with over 4,000 manuscripts, including some of the oldest surviving copies of the Bible, as well as works of classical Greek and Roman literature. It is a World Heritage Site and is open to visitors, who can tour the grounds, visit the church and see the collection of illuminated manuscripts and icons.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Entry/Admission - St. Catherine's Monastery

Entry/Admission - Mount Sinai

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bedouin guide during climbing up the mountain

Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusion

Food&Drink

Camel ride

Tipping

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Etro tours

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