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Saint Catherine Monastery One Day Excursion

Saint Catherine Monastery One Day Excursion

Standard Tour:

Embark on a fascinating full-day excursion to one of Sinai’s most historic and spiritual landmarks. The Saint Catherine Monastery from Sharm El Sheikh is ideal for families, friends, and history enthusiasts who wish to explore centuries-old religious heritage, ancient manuscripts, and breathtaking mountain scenery all in one unforgettable day.

Trip Itinerary:

Hotel Pickup (Early Morning):

Begin your journey with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh or nearby areas in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Transfer to Saint Catherine Monastery:

Travel through the scenic landscapes of Sinai, enjoying mountain views along the way.

Monastery Tour:

Explore the monastery with a professional guide:

  • Visit the main church and chapels

  • Discover ancient icons and priceless manuscripts in the historic library

  • See the sacred Burning Bush

  • Take memorable photos amidst the serene monastery surroundings

Lunch Break:

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (optional).

Return to Hotel:

After a full day of history, culture, and nature, relax on your transfer back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.



📅 Available: Daily

🕓 Duration: Approx. 10–12 hours

🌐 Languages: English

🚗 Transportation: Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for hotel pickup & drop-off

👨‍👩‍👧 Ideal for: Families, friends, couples, and history enthusiasts


💰Prices:

  • Adults: € 45

  • Children (4–12 years): €22.50

  • Infant (under 5 yrs): Free
  • Free

🔁Cancellation Policy:

  • ✅ Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
  • 💸 50% refund if canceled within 24 hours

✅ Includes:

  • Comfortable hotel pickup & drop-off

  • Guided tour of Saint Catherine Monastery, including main church and chapels

  • Visit to the historic library with ancient manuscripts

  • See the sacred Burning Bush

  • Professional guide providing historical and cultural insights

  • Photo opportunities throughout the monastery and surrounding mountains

  • Optional lunch at a local restaurant

  • Comfortable walking shoes for exploring the monastery and surrounding area

  • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

  • Camera or smartphone for photos

  • Light jacket, shawl, or scarf for modest dress inside the church

  • Water bottle to stay hydrated

  • Personal items (optional: snacks, small bag)


  • Passport or ID may be required for the trip

  • Not suitable for pregnant women

  • Moderate walking required; some steep or uneven paths

  • Dress modestly (knees and shoulders should be covered)

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Open daily; schedule may vary depending on traffic and season

  • Optional lunch at a local restaurant (if selected)


Contact and Booking:

For more information or to book your experience, please contact:

E-Mail: kontakt@tecsee.de

Website: www.tecsee.de