
Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh worth booking?
Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh is a 12-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (1)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Visit the historic St. Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient monastery, home to one of the world's oldest working libraries and Byzantine mosaics. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the coastal town of Dahab. Return to Sharm El-Sheikh, concluding a memorable exploration and cultural immersion day.
What you get
About this experience
Visit the historic St. Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient monastery, home to one of the world's oldest working libraries and Byzantine mosaics. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the coastal town of Dahab. Return to Sharm El-Sheikh, concluding a memorable exploration and cultural immersion day.
What's included
Included
- - All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- -Lunch Meal
- - Pick up service from/to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
- - All taxes & service charge
- - Entrance fees to St. Catherine
Not included
- - Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- -Tipping Kitty
- -Optional that is not mentioned in the itinerary
- -Personal expenses
- beverages and water during lunch.
What you'll see and do
Mount Saint Catherine Monastery
The tour will commence with a pickup from your Sharm El-Sheikh hotel, followed by a journey to the historic St. Catherine's Monastery, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai. This ancient monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, houses one of the world's oldest working libraries and a collection of Byzantine mosaics.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Dahab
After exploring its sacred grounds, you'll proceed to Dahab for a delightful lunch. Finally, you'll return to Sharm El-Sheikh, concluding a memorable day of exploration and cultural immersion.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- This is Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Where religions meet
A well preserved place, full of history, in the mid of the Sinai mountains (1200 metres altitude). The nice experience was partly spoiled by the discovery that other people travelling with us (the exactly same tour) had paid HALF the price we paid via Viator!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $118
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by This is Egypt Tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.7.
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Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.
How much does Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sharm el Sheikh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sharm el Sheikh is not rushed.
Is Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sharm el Sheikh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sharm el Sheikh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sharm el Sheikh and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sharm el Sheikh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Sharm el Sheikh?
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On Outty we rank every Sharm el Sheikh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sharm El sheikh Safari ATV Quad with Camel Ride & hotel transfer, Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohammed Snorkeling, Allah Gate & Magic Lake, Sharm El-Sheikh: Ultimate ATV Quad, Stargazing & BBQ Dinner. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Sharm el Sheikh?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Sharm el Sheikh?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh?
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Included: - All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; -Lunch Meal; - Pick up service from/to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh; - All taxes & service charge; and - Entrance fees to St. Catherine. Not included: - Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary; -Tipping Kitty; -Optional that is not mentioned in the itinerary; and -Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 216 listed pickup locations in and around Sharm el Sheikh. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Day Tour To Catherine’s Monastery From Sharm El Sheikh if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Sharm el Sheikh. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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