St Catherine’s monastery private tour from Sharm El-Sheikh

Highlights

Leistungen

Ablauf

1. You will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 6;00am (exact details will be confirmed locally) by an A/C vehicle , then head to St. Catherine City on the 230 Kilometers drive of two and half hours. Inside the monastery you will see the Burning Bush, Moses well (where Moses met his wife) & the Transfiguration Church. Then you will take free time if you would like to climb up one of the surrounding mountains to take a panoramic view for the whole monastery.

   5 Std.

2. St. Catherine's Monastery lies on the Sinai Peninsula, at the mouth of a gorge at the foot of Mount Sinai in St. Catherine's City. The monastery is Orthodox and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This monastery is one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world. The monastery was built by order of Emperor Justinian I, enclosing the Chapel of the Burning Bush ordered to be built by St. Helen, the mother of Constantine I, at the site where Moses is supposed to have seen the burning bush; the living bush on the grounds is purportedly the original. It is also referred to as "St. Helen's Chapel". The site is sacred to Judaism, Christianity and Islam. After your will finish the Tour your travel Back to Sharm El sheikh

   3 Std.

Stornierung

Kostenlose Stornierung bis 24 Stunden vor Beginn, mit voller Rückerstattung.

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How it compares in Sharm el Sheikh

• Its from-price is 225% above the median of the 1150 experiences we list in Sharm el Sheikh.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 285 of 1150.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Sharm el Sheikh

Scharm el-Scheich an der Südspitze des Sinai: Roter-Meer-Badeort, berühmt für Korallenriffe, Wüstenberge und Sonne zu jeder Jahreszeit.

Die Küste ist von Resortbuchten gesäumt, etwa der Naama Bay, dem lebhaften Zentrum mit einer Promenade voller Restaurants und Bars, und den ruhigeren Sharks Bay und Nabq. Der wahre Schatz liegt unter Wasser: Korallenriffe reichen bis ans Ufer, voller bunter Fische, Schildkröten und Rochen.

Top-ranked sights in Sharm el Sheikh: Ras Mohammed National Park, Sharm el Sheikh Old Market, Mt. Sinai.

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