🎫 Tour TitleSacred Sinai: Saint Catherine Heritage – Sharm El Sheikh
🏷️ CategoryCultural
💰 Price$40 per person
📝 DescriptionJourney to the foot of Mount Sinai to visit one of the world’s oldest working Christian monasteries. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Saint Catherine’s houses the legendary "Burning Bush" and a priceless collection of ancient icons.
This excursion offers a spiritual and architectural deep-dive into the 6th century. It is a peaceful, thought-provoking journey through the majestic high-altitude desert of the Sinai Peninsula.
🚗 TransportationModern, Air-conditioned VIP Minibus.
🚐 Pickup Information06:30 AM from your hotel lobby.
📣 Welcome BriefingIntroduction by our Egyptologist guide regarding the historical significance of the monastery, the story of Prophet Moses, and the code of conduct for visiting this sacred site.
📍 LocationSharm El Sheikh
🎯 ProgramMorning: Drive through the spectacular desert canyons toward the mountains.
Mid-Day: Guided tour of the Monastery (Church of Transfiguration, Burning Bush, and the Well of Moses).
Afternoon: Leisure time for the Icon Gallery or photography, followed by lunch in the town of Saint Catherine.
Late Afternoon: A scenic drive back with a brief stop in the coastal town of Dahab.
🍽️ InclusionsLunch at a specialized local restaurant (choice of Chicken, Meat, or Vegetarian options). Mineral water included during the drive.
🎒 What to BringConservative clothing (shoulders and knees covered), walking shoes, passport, and a light jacket (mountain air is cooler).
⏱️ Duration1 day