Mount Sinai Tour from Sharm el Sheikh | Enjoy the Adventure
Mount Sinai Tour from Sharm el Sheikh, Enjoy the night trip to Moses Mountain (Mount Sinai, Egypt) & St. Catherine Monastery Sinai with our local guide.
Mount Sinai Tour from Sharm el Sheikh
It’s one of the most famous excursions from Sharm el Sheikh,
Hiking to the top of Mount Sinai to see the sunrise and visiting St. Catherine’s Monastery.
Sharm el Sheikh to Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai
Travel the desert road to St. Catherine’s, where you will climb Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments, to witness the spectacular Egyptian sunrise, a truly breathtaking experience.
(The climb takes approximately 2/3 hours.)
St. Catherine Monastery
After sunrise, descend the mountain and visit St. Catherine’s Monastery, located at the base of the mountain.
St. Catherine’s Monastery is one of the most famous in the world, built between 527 and 565 AD.
It is believed to have been built around Moses’ burning bush.
The monastery is named after St. Catherine, who was tortured and beheaded for her Christian beliefs.
During your visit, you will see the Greek Orthodox Church, the icons of worship, and the famous Mosaic of Transfiguration.
The monastery houses the Chapel of the Burning Bush, said to be the site where Moses saw the burning bush.
Priceless works of art, monastery icons, and one of the most important collections of illuminated manuscripts in the world are all housed in the monastery complex
Breakfast
Consider asking your hotel to prepare a breakfast box for you to take with you during the trip.
This tour requires a reasonable level of physical fitness, and we do not recommend it for individuals with heart conditions or serious medical conditions.
