St. Catherine Monastery Tour From Cruise Ship

Explore the spiritual beauty of Mount Sinai and St. Catherine Monastery on an unforgettable shore excursion from Sharm Marina.

Start City

Sharm El Sheikh

End City

Sharm El Sheikh

Duration

1 Day

Price From

$298

Tour Overview

This St. Catherine Monastery and Mount Sinai tour from Sharm Marina offers a memorable spiritual and historical journey through the Sinai Desert with guided sightseeing, breathtaking mountain scenery, and visits to one of the world’s oldest Christian monasteries and the legendary site of the Burning Bush.

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Day by Day Itinerary

Meet your friendly guide at Sharm Marina and travel through the Sinai Desert by air-conditioned vehicle to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine Monastery. Discover the famous Moses Mountain where it is believed Moses received the Ten Commandments before visiting the historic monastery built around the site of the Burning Bush. Explore the ancient Greek Orthodox monastery, religious icons, manuscripts, and the famous Mosaic of Transfiguration. On the return journey, stop in Dahab for lunch, free time for shopping, and a short city tour before returning to Sharm Marina.

What's Included & excluded

Included

Pick-up and drop-off services from Sharm Marina

Entrance fees to St. Catherine Monastery

Professional English-speaking tour guide

Lunch at a local restaurant in Dahab

Bottled water during the tour

All taxes and service charges

Not Included

Personal expenses

Drinks during lunch

Tipping

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Tour Information

  • Experience our Skip the Line service, designed to save you time and effort. Your visa will be efficiently processed upon arrival.
  • Benefit from multilingual support provided by our fluent-speaking professional Egyptologists.
  • Customize all tours according to your preferences and needs.
  • Please note that hotel ratings in Egypt differ from those in the USA or Europe
  • Extend your stay with the option to add extra nights before or after the tour.
  • Enhance your experience by replacing the night train with an additional hotel night and a domestic flight.

Prices

  • Tour prices are regularly updated to ensure competitive rates. Once your tour is confirmed, the price will not change and includes no hidden fees.

  • Payments can be made securely using major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or wire transfer.

  • Prices are quoted in US dollars per person, but payments can also be made in Euro, British Pound Sterling, or other accepted currencies.

  • The listed prices are valid until April 30, 2027. For bookings after this date or for Christmas, New Year, and Easter, special pricing may apply.

Children Policy

  1. Children Pricing:
    • Ages 2–5.99 years: 25% of the tour price
    • Ages 6–11.99 years: 50% of the tour price
    • Ages 12+ years: Full adult price
  2. Child prices apply when sharing a room with parents (maximum 2 children). Extra beds, domestic flights, or ferry journeys may incur additional charges.

Booking

  • Book early to secure hotel rooms, domestic flights, Nile cruise cabins, and other travel services.

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking. During Christmas and New Year, a 50% deposit is required. This deposit is part of the total tour payment.

  •  Deposits can be paid via major credit cards, secure online payment platform, or bank wire transfer.

Cancellation

  •  All cancellations must be submitted by email to provide written confirmation.

  • Cancellation Fees:

    • 41+ days before arrival: 10% of deposit

    • 40–30 days: 25% of total tour price

    • 29–15 days: 50% of total tour price

    • 14–7 days: 75% of total tour price

    • 7–1 days: 100% of total tour price
      Domestic flight cancellations follow airline policies.

  • Refunds are processed to the original payment method within 14 working days. No refund is issued for no-shows. Emergency situations (government or airline travel warnings) follow a flexible cancellation policy.

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