St. Catherine Monastery and Dahab With Lunch from Sharm el Sheikh

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Duration

clock10 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    Spend a day packed with thrilling experiences in St. Catherine and tour the historic St. Catherine Monastery, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is also the oldest still-functioning Christian monastery around the Burning Bush. Finally, top off your day with an awe-inspiring visit to Dahab.

    What’s included

    • Vehicle with air conditioning
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Lunch provided
    • Admission to St. Catherine National Park included
    • Guided tour of the area
    • Entry/Access to St. Catherine's Monastery included

    What’s Exclude

    • Tipping
    • Museum room ticket

    What To Expect

    Itinerary
    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Stop At: St. Catherine's Monastery, At the Foot of Mount Horeb, Saint Catherine Egypt

    Departure is after breakfast from the hotel in Sharm El Sheikh and you will be transferred to St. Catherine to visit its monastery. This Orthodox Greek monastery contains an array of important religious and historical structures, including treasures like the Museum of St. Catherine with icons attributed to Angelos (one of the most famous 15th century artists) or his peers, as well as six icons by Michael Damaskinos from the 16th century Cretan School. The total duration here is 4 hours.

    Stop At: Dahab, Dahab, South Sinai, Red Sea and Sinai

    Afterward we will go to Dahab - known as Flower Power City at the Red Sea - for a city and shopping tour. We'll have lunch at a local restaurant before starting our journey back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh which should take around 3 hours.

    Additional Information

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    06:00 AM

    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    Pick up from all Sharm hotels

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

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