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Description
Visit the oldest Greek Orthodox Monastery globally (which is still in function) and see the richest collection of icons and precious manuscripts on this full-day tour. Then, get to climb Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Highlights
- Explore St. Catherine Monastery
- Climb Mount Sinai
- Sunset experience from the mountain
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- Meet the tour guide early in the morning in your hotel and get transferred to St.Catherine monastery. It will be a three hours drive through the desert.
- Explore the monastery of St.Catherine, the oldest Christian monastery of the world, still in existence and houses the richest collection of icons and precious manuscripts. It dates back to the 6th century.
- Drive to St.Catherine city to have lunch there in a local restaurant, in front of the mountains.
- After lunch, climb Mount Sinai with the Bedouin escort; it is 2285 meters above sea level. It will take almost 2.5 hours to get to the peak of Mount Sinai. The way to the top of Mount Sinai is 7 km long, including 750 steps.
- Drive back to Sharm at the end of the trip.
What's Included
- English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide
- Bottle of water
- Lunch
- Bedouin Escort
What's Excluded
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Camel ride
What to bring
- Passport
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Extra cash
Meeting Point
Sharm El-Sheikh, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 270 Per Person |
| 2 To 3 | USD 150 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 2 | USD 50 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |
Starting From
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USD 270 / person