Sharm El Sheikh: St. Catherine Monastery & Dahab Full Day
Why we love it?
The Sharm El Sheikh: St. Catherine Monastery & Dahab Full Day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of two iconic Egyptian sites. Over the course of 10 hours, participants will visit the historic St. Catherine Monastery, one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world, and enjoy the vibrant coastal town of Dahab. This tour is well-suited for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a cultural immersion, as it combines religious heritage with the stunning landscapes of the Sinai Peninsula. Distinctively, the experience includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking guide to enhance understanding of the region's rich history and significance. Please note that a passport copy is mandatory for all participants.
Inclusions
- Passport Copy for all participants are Mandatory
- Return transfers to and from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
- Transportation by air-conditioned minivan, minibus, or coach (depending on group size).
- English-speaking guide for the tour.
- Entrance fees to St. Catherine Monastery (basic area only).
- Lunch during the tour.
Exclusions
- Personal expenses• Tipping
Please Note
- Operation Days: This tour operates daily, except for Sundays and Fridays, and during official monastery festive days.
- Passport Required: Please ensure you bring your passport as it is needed for monastery entry and permissions.
- Dress Code for Monastery:
- Shoulders and legs must be covered (no short shorts or sleeveless tops).
- Heavy clothes are recommended during the winter season as temperatures can be significantly cooler in the mountains.
- Flat, comfortable shoes are essential for walking within the monastery.
- Summer Essentials: In summer, wear light clothes, and bring a sunhat, water, sun cream, and sunglasses.
- Group Tour Note: This is a sharing tour with other nationalities. Please allow a waiting period of around 15 to 30 minutes during pickup due to shared transfers.
- Language: The guide will be English-speaking. Turkish-speaking guide option is not available for this shared tour.
