SHARM EL SHEIKH - VISIT TO THE MONASTERY OF ST. CATHERINE AND DAHAB

St. Catherine Monastery is one of the oldest continuously functioning Christian monasteries in the world, a place of traditional pilgrimage and you should definitely visit it!

Days of the excursion: Monday, Thursday and Saturday

Children under 5 years free, 5-12 years 12 $.

Departure from hotels starting at 05:00, depending on the location of the hotel. Return to 16:30-17:30

The excursion program includes:

• excursion to the monastery: inspection of ancient icons, frescoes, visiting the Burning Kupin Bush, the Old Refectory, the Well of Moses, the Basilica of the Transfiguration, the chapel, the crypt, the ancient cemetery ... ;
• presence at worship;
• lunch;
• stop in Dahab.

The cost of the excursion includes:

• transport services;
• services of a Russian-speaking guide;
• the cost of entrance tickets to the monastery;
• lunch.

The cost of the tour is not included (paid at the request of the guest):

• entrance to the icon museum;
• drinks;
• personal expenses.

It is necessary to bring with you:

• passport;
• dry ration (ordered in advance at the hotel reception);
• drinking water;
• comfortable shoes and clothes;
• We recommend that you bring warm clothes (in winter).
• money for personal expenses;
• phone or camera.

Please note:

• Please do not forget that you are visiting the holy places, the clothes must be appropriate.
• The monastery is closed if the day falls on a Christian holiday.
• Before traveling, be sure to read the weather forecast.
• The start and end times of the tour may vary depending on the season (summer/winter).