Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine Tour Highlights
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Tour St. Catherine’s Monastery, including the skull room and olive grove02
Visit the site of the Burning Bush and Well of Jethro’s Daughters03
Enjoy an authentic meal in a Bedouin village04
Snorkel and swim at a Red Sea resort in NuweibaWhy we chose this tour
Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine hold powerful significance for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam alike. You'll come to understand why as you explore a beautiful area that is off the beaten path. Although most tourists don’t make it to these sites, those who do are rewarded with an incredible and moving experience.Book With Tourist Journey
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Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine Tour Itinerary
Pickup from Taba (6:30), Sharm El Sheikh (6:30), Nuweiba (7:00), Dahab (7:30),
- Those coming from Israel must arrive at the Taba Border and cross on your own to meet your driver on the Egyptian side. Those staying in Taba will also meet the driver at the border. Those departing from the other locations in Egypt may be picked up from their hotels.
Tour Saint Catherine's Monastery (approx 3.5 hours)
- See the Monastery, including the olive grove and skull room.
Lunch (approx 1 hour)
- Enjoy an authentic Egyptian meal at a local village.
Swim and snorkel at the Red Sea (approx 1 hour)
- Stop by a beach resort to refresh yourself in the crystal clear waters.
Return to Taba (19:00)
- Arrive in Taba around 19:00, stopping at the other pickup locations along the way.
NB - all timings on Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine Tour are approximate
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Availability
Pricing
Important Details
Includes
Transportation to all sites
Guided tour of Saint Catherine's Monastery
Lunch
Excludes
Museum entrance fee ($6 USD)
Drinks and snacks
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
What to Bring
Walking shoes
Water and snacks
Hat and sunscreen
Essential Information
Please note: This tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run. If you are a single passenger, please contact our customer service before booking.
The Monastery is closed on Sundays. The tour still operates but does not go inside the Monastery.
Transportation from Tel Aviv or Eilat to the Taba Border crossing is available for an additional cost.
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel via email up to 72 hours before the tour departure time for a 95% refund.