Saint Catherine's Monastery & Dahab Day Tour From Sharm EL Sheikh


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 10 hours

Departs: Egypt, Egypt

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Enjoy a full day of adventures, in St. Catherine, and visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world, St. Catherine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the world’s oldest working Christian monastery, built around the site of the Burning Bush.
You will be transferred to St. Catherine and visit the St. Catherine monastery, which is the oldest monastery of Christianity. It is situated 220 km northwest of Sharm el-Sheikh and located between the St. Catherine’s mounts and Moses Mount. It is an Orthodox Greek monastery within its amazing walls rests a citadel like no other, it is incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures. Among its treasures is the Museum of St. Catherine with 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 Damaskinos, which are considered among the most important works of the Cretan School of the16th century.


What's Included

St. Catherine

Air-conditioned vehicle , Hotel Pick up & Drop off

Dahab City

Lunch

Qualified Egyptologist guide

What's Not Included

Drinks

Entrance fees to St. Catherine National Park 10€ Euros per person to be paid cash

Museum room ticket


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 0 - 100

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Cancellation Policy

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

  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Sharm El Sheikh
Departure is after breakfast from the hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. You will be transferred to St. Catherine

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

St. Catherine\'s Monastery
visit the St. Catherine monastery, which is the oldest monastery of Christianity. It is situated 220 km northwest of Sharm el-Sheikh and located between the St. Catherine’s mounts and Moses Mount. It is an Orthodox Greek monastery within its amazing walls rests a citadel like no other, it is incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures. Among its treasures is the Museum of St. Catherine with 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 Damaskinos, which are considered among the most important works of the Cretan School of the16th century.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Dahab
Afterward, we will head to Dahab, the Flower Power City at the Red Sea, for a city and shopping tour. At a local restaurant, we will have lunch .

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free






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