Embark on a 15-hour adventure from Sharm el Sheikh to the historic St. Catherine Monastery and the summit of Mount Sinai, featuring a guided tour and a sunrise hike.
Mount Sinai & St. Catherine Monastery Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore ancient St. Catherine Monastery
- Hike to Mount Sinai's summit
- Witness breathtaking sunrise views
- Experience rich historical sites
- Enjoy a guided cultural tour
Description
Set off on an unforgettable 15-hour journey from Sharm el Sheikh to the ancient St. Catherine Monastery, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai. Accompanied by an expert guide, delve into the rich history and architecture of the monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the early hours, embark on a hike to the summit of Mount Sinai, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views and a mesmerizing sunrise. This excursion offers a unique blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, making it a must-do for travelers seeking an authentic Egyptian experience.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Sharm el Sheikh
- Guided tour of St. Catherine Monastery
- Hike to the summit of Mount Sinai
- Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
- Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour involves a moderate level of physical activity due to the hike.
- Meals and personal expenses are not included in the tour price.
- Ensure you have a valid passport for entry into the Sinai Peninsula.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and layered clothing for varying temperatures.
- Bring a flashlight for the early morning hike.
- Carry a small backpack with essentials like water and snacks.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Saint Catherine, Egypt
About operator:
Memphis Tours is a Cairo-based travel operator specializing in private and small-group Egyptian itineraries. With a focus on Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan and multi-country extensions to Jordan, Morocco, Turkey and Dubai, the company designs tailor-made experiences for individuals, families and cruise guests. They offer private guided tours, shore excursions, and flexible day trips across Egypt, backed by 24/7 availability and a robust online presence on Google, Facebook and TripAdvisor. Memphis Tours highlights iconic sites such as the Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the Valley of the Kings, with certified service standards (ISO 9001:2015) and dependable customer support. Globally.
Basic Information
- Duration: 15 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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