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Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual (2-day / 1-night) journey from Cairo to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery, where history, faith, and breathtaking nature come together.
Walk in the footsteps of Moses and climb the sacred mountain to witness a magical sunrise from its holy summit—a truly unforgettable moment.
Travel in comfort from your Cairo hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide.
This pilgrimage-style tour involves significant walking and climbing, but the rewards are worth every effort.
What's included: 1-night accommodation (Half-Board basis) in a 3-star hotel in St. Catherine.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet in Your Hotel reception / Public Area / Squares to pick you up from (Giza &
Cairo Downtown).
We will meet in Your Hotel reception / Public Area / Squares to pick you up from (Giza & Cairo Downtown).
Itinerary
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1St. Catherine's Monastery
Day 1: Cairo Drive To St. Catherine / Over Night in St. Catherine Hotel I will pick you up by an air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel in Cairo then drive to St. Catherine for about 6 hours. Check in to your hotel to relax and overnight in your hotel.
12 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Mount Sinai
Day 2: St.Catherine Monastery Tour / Drive Back Cairo In the early morning at 12:00 am you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Moses Mountain and you will be accompanied by Local Guide as an expert to Guide you to climb the sacred mountain. Mount Sinai rises a lofty 7,497 feet (2,285 meters) above sea level and is an important religious pilgrimage site, where the prophet Moses is said to have received the 10 Commandments directly from God. Visit the site’s ancient monastery or hike to the summit for panoramic views of Egypt’s mountainous Sinai Peninsula.
7 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Saint Catherine
After you climb the mountain and go down at about 07 O'clock you will be guided to visit St. Catherine Monastery, which is considered one of the most famous monasteries in the world. The monastery was dedicated to one of Alexander's rulers, St Catherine, This legendary Greek Orthodox St. Catherine Monastery is one of the oldest places of worship in the world. Founded in the 4th century, the monastery stands on the site where Moses saw the burning bush. When you visit, it’s possible to see a living descendant of that very bush. - After that, you will have your breakfast at the hotel & drive back to Cairo.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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