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Cultural & Historical15–16 hours

Mount Sinai & St. Catherine

Climb Mount Sinai overnight to watch the sunrise from the summit, then visit St. Catherine's Monastery.

At a glance

Duration
15–16 hours
Departures
Morning
Children
Adults only
Hotel pickup
Included

About this tour

Pickup is around 20:00 for a drive of about 4 hours. You climb Mount Sinai (2,285 m), finishing with some 750 steps, in 2–3 hours to watch the sunrise from the top. After descending you visit St. Catherine's Monastery and the Chapel of the Burning Bush before returning to Sharm around 13:30. Camels can carry you only for the first part of the path.

Meeting point

Pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh; the exact time is confirmed on WhatsApp after booking.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Guided climb
  • Visit to St. Catherine's Monastery

Know before you go

  • Passport or ID
  • Hiking shoes and a warm jacket (it is cold at the top, especially in winter)
  • Water, snacks and a power bank
  • Not suitable for pregnant women, children, older guests or people with back, heart or breathing problems.
  • Runs on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Cancellation policy

  • Full refund if you cancel at least 48 hours before the tour.
  • 50% refund if you cancel 24–48 hours before.
  • No refund for later cancellations or no-shows.

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