St. Catherine's Monastery Tours and Tickets

Visit the Greek Orthodox monastery of St. Catherine on a full-day small-group tour from Sharm el Sheikh. Complimentary hotel pickup and transportation take you to the national park, where you’ll explore the monastery: Please note, a small entry fee is payable should you wish to visit the museum. After a restaurant lunch and a shopping tour in Dahab, relax on the return transfer to your hotel.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. Catherine's is the oldest Christian monastery in the world. Visiting it is a must-do when in the Sinai region but it is tricky to get to. Skip the hassle on this tour from Dahab. Choose a tour timed to either sunrise or sunset and experience the changing colors from the summit of Mount Moses.

Head off the beaten track and visit the world's oldest continuously inhabited Christian Monastery on this half-day tour from Dahab. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Catherine’s Monastery houses a fascinating array of precious manuscripts and ancient objects. Learn about its history from a local Bedouin guide, snap phots, and refuel with an included lunch.

Embark on a remarkable journey to view the glorious sunrise atop Mount Sinai during this unforgettable full-day adventure. Prepare to be enchanted as you ascend the mountain under the stars in anticipation of the vista that awaits you at dawn. Afterwards, indulge in a cultural exploration of St. Catherine's Monastery, an ancient Christian marvel nestled in the shadows of the Burning Bush. Immerse yourself in a voyage of wonder and marvel at the historic significance of these sacred sites.

This hike isn’t just about stunning views; it’s about experiencing history and spirituality. We'll start the overnight hike up Moses Mountain, where it’s said that Moses received the Ten Commandments. Reaching the summit just in time for sunrise, and be amazed by the awe-inspiring views of the Sinai mountains. ️ Afterward, we’ll make our way down to visit the ancient St. Catherine’s Monastery, dating back to the 6th century, and explore the Chapel of the Burning Bush ⛰—a sacred place that’s stood for over 1,400 years. Passport is required.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip with a late-evening hotel pickup from Sharm El Sheikh, followed by a comfortable coach transfer to Mount Sinai. Begin a nighttime climb to the summit, ascending approximately 750 steps to reach the top in time to witness a breathtaking sunrise. After descending, visit the UNESCO-listed St. Catherine’s Monastery and explore its historic religious landmarks, including the Holy Valley. The tour concludes with a comfortable return to your Sharm El Sheikh hotel around 1:00 PM.

Enjoy the rare opportunity to visit one of the world’s oldest monasteries with this private day tour. Avoid the rush of public transport, and start with a private Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab pickup. Once at St. Catherine's Monastery, spend time exploring the Transfiguration Church, a descendent of the original burning bush, and the Well of Moses. Before the trip ends, a seafront lunch and a shopping break in Dahab are also included.

Tick off two of Egypt's top sites with this small-group tour from Sharm El Sheikh. Visit the impressive St. Catherine Monastery, hear why it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about how it still functions to this day. After, tour the highlights of Dahab to do some sightseeing, shopping, and enjoy a delicious, included lunch. The tour finishes with a convenient hotel drop off for a smooth ending to your tour.

Mount Sinai in Egypt is a significant religious site. Some believe that this is the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments. It’s also a place of great beauty, providing stunning views to the tourists and pilgrims who climb it. Near the mountain, visit the historic Saint Catherine's Monastery and learn of the area’s history.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site with a history dating back around 1,500 years, St. Catherine’s Monastery is one of Sinai’s most mesmerizing sights. Discover it on a leisurely morning tour, with a guide to put everything in context, on this small-group tour from your Sharm el Sheikh hotel. After you’ve admired the Burning Bush, Moses’ Well, and more, head to scenic Dahab for an included lunch plus shopping time.

Leaving from Sharm-el-Sheikh, this special nighttime tour to Mt. Sinai includes a pre-dawn climb to St. Catharine’s Monastery, timed to arrive at sunrise. Visit the spot where Moses was believed to have received the ten commandments and the site of the famous burning bush, described in the Old Testament. Tours include a local climbing guide and a tasty lunch in Dahab, plus air-conditioned vehicle transfers.

Experience one of Egypt’s most iconic spiritual adventures with a sunrise hike on Mount Sinai from Sharm El Sheikh. Travel overnight to the Sinai Peninsula and climb the sacred mountain under the stars with an experienced Bedouin guide. Reach the summit in time to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the desert landscape, a truly unforgettable and peaceful moment. After descending, continue to St. Catherine’s Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world. Explore its historic grounds, ancient walls, and religious treasures while learning about its deep spiritual significance. Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation, expert guidance, and a well-organized itinerary for a safe and memorable journey. Perfect for adventure seekers, history lovers, and spiritual travelers.

Check out the sunrise from the top of Mount Moses on this small group tour, and pay a visit to St. Catherine Monastery, too. This full-day trip includes hotel pickup from Dahab, giving you time to see the sunrise. Your Bedouin guide will show you the best route and make sure you get awesome views. After, you’ll visit St. Catherine before returning to Dahab.

It's a unique experience to follow the biblical history of the sacred mountain, where it’s believed Moses received the Ten Commandments. Climbing to the summit (2285mt) to watch a spectacular sunrise is worth the tough efforts you do. ⠀ After you meet sunrise at the mount top, the group goes to the monastery of St. Catherine, located at the foot of the mountain. The trip starts around 19:30-21:00 from your hotel. Ends around 14:00. Our tips: - be ready for a cold weather on the top and take with you heavy clothes (gloves, hat, jacket); - you can take hot drinks with you in thermo cup and some snacks. The prices on the mountain are "touristic"; - there is option to rent a camel, but the last part of the route - 750 steps to the top you have to walk. Attention: the microbus has no luggage space, so you can't take it for the trip. Pick up from the airport, Royssat bus station, Dahab is with extra charge.

Join a memorable full-day group adventure combining history, culture, and scenic beauty in the heart of Sinai. Your journey begins with a comfortable transfer from Sharm El Sheikh to the legendary Saint Catherine Monastery, located at the foot of Mount Sinai. As one of the oldest active monasteries in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saint Catherine offers a remarkable glimpse into centuries of religious heritage, sacred icons, and historic manuscripts. Explore this spiritual landmark with your guide and learn about its deep historical significance. After the monastery visit, continue to the charming coastal town of Dahab, known for its relaxed atmosphere and multicultural spirit. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional Bedouin-style setting, followed by a dedicated visit to Dahab’s famous shopping area. Stroll through the vibrant local markets, browse handmade crafts, silver jewelry, spices, and souvenirs, and experience the lively seaside ambiance.

Explore St. Catherine’s monastery and the surrounding areas on this full-day private tour from Sharm El Sheikh. You’ll have round-trip transport in a comfy, air-conditioned deluxe vehicle, plus a lunch organized for you in Dahab. Entrance fees are also taken care of, so you don’t need to plan anything, while you enjoy your day out.

Travel through the night from Dahab to see the sunrise atop Mount Sinai. Leaving late in the evening, you will travel on a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to St. Catherine’s Town and begin climbing the mountain in the dark of night. Watch the sun rise atop the mountain, the same place where Moses received the Ten Commandments. After descending, tour St. Catherine’s Church, the oldest monastery still in use, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After breakfast, head back to Dahab with your group.

Head out to the Sinai Mountains and hike to the top of Moses Mountain in time for sunrise on this small, intimate group tour from Sharm El Sheikh. Start the following evening with a car ride to the beginning of your hike. Your driver navigates the way while you get to rest up. Besides sunrise on Moses Mountain, enjoy breakfast to keep you fueled up, and a trip to visit St. Catherine’s Monastery, too.

Towering over the surrounding desert, Mt. Sinai is the peak where many believe God spoke to Moses through the Burning Bush; nearby, 6th-century St. Catherine’s Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Scale the summit for sunrise without the risk of self-driving through the night on this small-group tour, which includes entrance fees, breakfast, hotel transfers, and time to explore the monastery.

Check out the sunrise from the top of Mount Sinai, or Moses Mountain, on this small-group tour, and visit St. Catherine Monastery. This full-day trip includes hotel pickup and transport from Sharm el Sheikh. Your Bedouin guide will show you the best route for great views. After, you’ll visit St. Catherine before returning to Sharm el Sheikh.

Embark on a captivating journey starting move at 8:30 PM from your Sharm hotel. A scenic 4-hour coach ride will lead us to the base of Moses Mountain, where an enchanting night climb of around 750 steps awaits. In about 5 hours, you'll stand atop Mount Sinai's summit, greeted by the breathtaking sunrise panorama. As the day breaks, we'll descend towards the iconic St. Catherine Monastery, a 2–3-hour journey. Spend 1 hours taking rest and exploring the wonders within the monastery's walls — from an eleventh-century mosque to an Orthodox Greek monastery nestled like a fortress. The church's interior cradles Saint Catherine's revered remains, while on the opposite side, the sacred Holy Valley beckons. It's here that Moses was instructed by God to remove his shoes, a testament to the holiness of the land. Our anticipated return to the hotel is around 2 PM, marking the end of an unforgettable journey of spirituality and history.

Walk in the path of Moses on this tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine’s Monastery. Travel overnight to Mount Sinai, where you’ll be led up the mountain by a Bedouin guide to watch the sun rise. Afterward, visit Saint Catherine’s, one of the oldest functioning Christian monasteries.

The Mount Moses Hike and St Catherine's Monastery Tour is the perfect way to experience the majestic beauty of Sinai. This exciting one-day tour starts with a hike through the biblical desert, where Moses is said to have reached the mountain of God. There you'll be rewarded with a stunning sunrise overviewing of the mountains. After your hike, you will be taken to visit the beautiful and historical St. Catherine's Monastery, which is one of the oldest monastery to continually exist. Inside, you'll have a chance to learn more about the history of this special place, which is home to some of the earliest documents of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. By the end of your visit, you'll leave with an appreciation for both the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage that Egypt has to offer. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, so there's something for everyone to enjoy, If you don't want to hike you can opt in for a camel ride all the way up the mountain.