Cairo Trip Overview
overnight st Catherine monastery , Moses mountain climbing form cairo
6 am pick you you by our private tour guide and private vehicle then transfer to monastery of st Kathrine ,at night climb the mountain
day after visit the monastery from inside then transfer back to your hotel
please note the monastery Sunday is closed
but you can climb the mountain but no entry inside the monastery
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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overnight st Catherine monastery , Moses mountain climbing form cairo
6 am pick you you by our private tour guide and private vehicle then transfer to monastery of st Kathrine ,at night climb the mountain
day after visit the monastery from inside then transfer back to your hotel
please note the monastery Sunday is closed
but you can climb the mountain but no entry inside the monastery
Itinerary
Day 1: cairo to st Catherine monastery
Stop At: St. Catherine’s Monastery, At the Foot of Mount Horeb, Saint Catherine Egypt
visit st Catherine’s monastery , the most important religious site in Sinai with Situated at the base of the mountain where Moses received the ten commandments, St Catherine’s Monastery is one of the most famous in the world. Built between 527 and 565 AD, it is believed to be built around Moses’ Burning Bush. The Monastery is named after St Catherine who was tortured and beheaded for her Christian beliefs. During your visit you will see chapel Greek orthodox church, the icons of worship and the famous Mosaic of Transfiguration.
st-3 St Catherine’s monastery
Day 01:
Excursion Cairo tour guide will pick you up from hotel at 8:00 am by air-conditioned private car or van to hen drive to St, Catherine for about 10 or 11 hours then arrive to your hotel . Check in your hotel to relax and overnight in your hotel.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Catherine plaza
Day 2: st Catherine to Cairo
Stop At: Mount Sinai, GXQF+PX3، قسم شرم الشيخ، جنوب سيناء، Egypt
Day 02:
In the early morning at 02:00 am you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Moses Mountain and you will accompanied with Bedouin Guide as expert to Guide you to climb the sacred mountain.
After you climb the mountain and go down at about 07 Oclock 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, who was tortured to death for the sake of her new faith. After that you will have your breakfast at the hotel & drive back to Cairo.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
