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Full Day St Catherine Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

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  • 11 Hours
  • Easy

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Embark on a transformative 1-day tour from Sharm el Sheikh to the revered St. Catherine Monastery, a timeless symbol of faith and history nestled at the base of Mount Sinai. This extraordinary pilgrimage takes you back in time, retracing the footsteps of Moses as you explore one of the world’s oldest Orthodox Christian monasteries.

St. Catherine Monastery – A Sacred Legacy:

Situated amidst the majestic Sinai Mountains, St. Catherine Monastery holds a profound historical and spiritual significance. With origins dating back to 527 AD, this venerable sanctuary is believed to have been built around the very site of Moses’ Burning Bush, where he received the divine revelation of the Ten Commandments. Named after St. Catherine, a martyr who sacrificed her life for her Christian beliefs, the monastery stands as a testament to unwavering faith through centuries.

Exploring the Monastery’s Treasures:

Your journey begins with a breakfast box provided by your hotel, fueling you for the day’s adventure. Departing from Sharm el Sheikh, a scenic 3-hour drive leads you to St. Catherine Monastery, a place steeped in antiquity and spiritual allure.

At the monastery, you’ll discover the mesmerizing Byzantine mosaics, adorned with intricate artistry that weaves stories of devotion and history. Enter the Greek Orthodox Church, where centuries of worship have left an indelible mark on its sacred halls.

The Burning Bush Chapel – A Sacred Encounter:

Step into the revered Chapel of the Burning Bush, erected over the roots of the sacred thorn bush, where God’s voice spoke to Moses. Here, you’ll feel a profound connection to the divine, surrounded by the echoes of an ancient encounter that continues to resonate with pilgrims from around the world.

The Mosaic of Transfiguration – A Testament of Faith:

Behold the captivating Mosaic of Transfiguration, a masterpiece of religious art that illuminates the story of Christ’s divine transformation. Marvel at the skillful craftsmanship and the rich symbolism that enlivens this extraordinary mosaic.

Immerse Yourself in History and Spirituality:

This soul-enriching pilgrimage offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and spirituality of St. Catherine Monastery. From the sacred ground of the Burning Bush to the revered icons of worship, every step on this journey will leave an indelible mark on your heart and soul.

What’s included?
  • Transfer from/to Hotel
  • Certified Guide
  • Tour of the Monestery

What to bring

  • Passport
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Cap

 

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  • Experience typeDay tour / activity
  • AttributesOutdoor
  • Booking in advanceCan be booked no later than 4 hour(s) before start time
  • CategoriesATV / quad tour · Bus / minivan tour · Safari / wildlife
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