From Sharm-El-Sheikh: Day Trip to St. Catherine and Dahab
ID: GYG392801-712785
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Travel from Sharm-El-Sheikh to the foot of Mount Sinai on this day trip. See one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world at St. Catherine's and relax by the Red Sea in Dabab.
Immerse yourself in history at the ancient St. Catherine's monastery in Mount Sinai on this day trip from Sharm-El-Sheikh. Discover the beauty of the seaside town of Dahab which beckons travelers with is chill vibe and stunning shoreline.
Enjoy the convenience of being picked up directly from your accommodation. Sit back and relax as you are driven to the St. Catherine monetary which is nestled in the base of Mount Sinai. Stop for a guided tour of this site which houses the oldest known working library in the world.
Learn about the treasures and ancient manuscripts which rival the collections at the Vatican that are locked away here. Explore this Greek Orthodox monastery that was built by Empress Helena on what was thought to be the site of the biblical burning bush.
Head to the laid back city of Dahab for a tour of the city highlights. Snap some pictures of the Red Sea coast and get some souvenir shopping done before returning to your accommodations in Sharm El Sheikh.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of discovering the secrets behind St. Catherine's monastery
- Learn about the collections of the oldest working library in the world
- Connect with history as you explore a religious site at the base of Mount Sinai
- Chill out and do some shopping in the laid back city of Red Sea city of Dahab
- Let your transportation come to you with hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour takes place rain or shine
• This tour takes place every day besides Sunday from 07:00 AM to 05:00 PM
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide at your accommodation. Look for a guide holding a 'Emo Tours Egypt' sign.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
