Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise over the desert on an unforgettable Sharm El Sheikh day tour, and visit the historic site where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Your Next Holiday Travel guide will accompany you up Mount Moses and lead a tour of St. Catherine’s Monastery.
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We will pick you up from your hotel for an unforgettable journey through the highlights of the Sinai Desert as part of our Egypt day tours. Travel to Saint Catherine’s Monastery, located in the heart of the Sinai Peninsula at an altitude of 1,570 meters. According to tradition, this is the site where Moses saw the burning bush that was never consumed by fire.
The monastery sits at the foot of Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Moses, where Moses received the tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments. Saint Catherine’s Monastery dates back to the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Justinian, who also commissioned the construction of the surrounding enclosure walls. The monastery was named in the early 11th century in honor of Saint Catherine, one of Alexandria’s earliest Christian martyrs.
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Explore with Next Holiday Travel the Egypt Day Tour and get thrilled! Visit Taba from Sharm El Sheikh, cruise across the Gulf of Aqaba, and then explore the magnificent rock-cut city of Petra. Discover its timeless beauty at this UNESCO World Heritage site and immerse yourself in its rich history in each of Sharm El Sheikh Day Tours.
Most visitors take a tour bus from Sharm el-Sheikh or Dahab to Saint Catherine's Monastery. This is the simplest option. However, you must be prepared to travel in a group or hire a company to handle your Sharm El Sheikh day tours. Mount Sinai is a popular addition to tour bus excursions.
The Path of Sinai, Discover the 6.8-mile, out-and-back south of Sinai trail close to Saint Cathrine. It's an interesting tour worth trying, but it's a difficult route that takes an average of 4 hours and 35 minutes to complete.
Visitors can visit the Icon Gallery and the Monastery of St. Catherine from 8.45 am to 11.30 am on Saturdays and Monday through Thursday. On Fridays, the monastery is open from 10.45 am to 11.30 am, although the Icon Gallery is closed. It is closed on Sundays and holy days. The Holy Day calendar is provided below.