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Private St Catherine Monastery, Colored Canyon & Dahab from Sharm

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 4 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Explore the historical Saint Catherine Monastery and hike through the stunning Colored Canyon on this immersive day trip from Sharm El Sheikh. Begin with a scenic drive to the UNESCO-listed monastery, a site steeped in religious significance and ancient artifacts. Then, traverse the magnificent Colored Canyon, where towering sandstone walls showcase nature's artistry. Finally, unwind in Dahab, enjoying a traditional lunch in a Bedouin tent and browsing local markets for unique crafts. This tour combines cultural heritage, natural beauty, and a taste of local life, making it a must for travelers seeking a deeper connection to Sinai. - Full-day tour including hotel pickup and drop-off from Sharm El Sheikh - Visit the UNESCO-listed Saint Catherine Monastery and enjoy a guided tour - Hike through the breathtaking Colored Canyon with a professional guide - Lunch in a traditional Bedouin tent and time to shop in Dahab

Inclusions

What's included

  • Guided hike in the Colored Canyon
  • Jeep Safari transportation (in Color Canyon)
  • Visit to Saint Catherine Monastery
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional tour guide
  • lunch in Dahab

What's not

  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks during lunch
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Early in the morning, you’ll be picked up from Sharm El Sheikh, beginning your day with a comfortable, air-conditioned ride from your hotel before heading to Saint Catherine.

    2 h

  2. Visit one of the world’s oldest working monasteries Explore historic icons, chapels, and sacred manuscripts Learn about its UNESCO World Heritage significance (Approx. visit duration: 1 hours)

    1 h

  3. Travel by Jeep to the stunning canyon area Enjoy a guided hike through 40-meter-high colorful rock formations Capture incredible photos of the natural sandstone artwork (Approx. visit duration: 1–1.5 hours)

    2 hAdmission included

  4. Enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style lunch in a cozy tent Explore Dahab’s vibrant market and seaside shops Walk along the waterfront and soak in the relaxed atmosphere

    1 h

  5. After a full day of exploration, relax and enjoy a comfortable drive back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

    1.5 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Stepway Tours
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Sharm el Sheikh

  • Its from-price is 333% above the median of the 1150 experiences we list in Sharm el Sheikh.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh sits at the southern tip of the Sinai, a Red Sea resort famed for coral reefs, desert mountains and sunshine in every season.

The coast is lined with resort bays such as Naama Bay, the lively centre with a promenade of restaurants and bars, and quieter Sharks Bay and Nabq. The real treasure lies underwater: coral reefs come right up to the shore, alive with colourful fish, turtles and rays.

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

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