
Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour
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Is Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour worth booking?
Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour is a 18-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $45 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 18 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Are you ready for an unforgettable experience in Sharm El Sheikh? Our Moses Mount & St. Catherine tour is the perfect opportunity for you to explore some of the most historic and beautiful locations in the Sinai Peninsula. Climbing up Mount Sinai to witness the sunrise is a truly breathtaking sight. Imagine standing on the top of the mountain, watching the sunrise spread across the sky, and feeling the peace and tranquility of this sacred site. As you make your way down, you'll have the chance to take some incredible photos and reflect on your journey. But that's not all. After your climb, you'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. Catherine's Monastery, the oldest functioning Christian monastery in the world. Here, you can explore the library and see some of the old manuscripts and icons that have been excavated from the Vatican. This is a rare opportunity to see history up close and personal.
What you get
About this experience
Are you ready for an unforgettable experience in Sharm El Sheikh? Our Moses Mount & St. Catherine tour is the perfect opportunity for you to explore some of the most historic and beautiful locations in the Sinai Peninsula. Climbing up Mount Sinai to witness the sunrise is a truly breathtaking sight. Imagine standing on the top of the mountain, watching the sunrise spread across the sky, and feeling the peace and tranquility of this sacred site. As you make your way down, you'll have the chance to take some incredible photos and reflect on your journey. But that's not all. After your climb, you'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. Catherine's Monastery, the oldest functioning Christian monastery in the world. Here, you can explore the library and see some of the old manuscripts and icons that have been excavated from the Vatican. This is a rare opportunity to see history up close and personal.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Tea and coffee
- Breakfast
What you'll see and do
Sharm El Sheikh
Pick-up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh between 8:00 PM - 09:00 PM and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to Moses Mountain.
240 minutes here
Mount Sinai
Trekking tour to the sacred place where the Prophet Moses received the 10 commandments. Reach 2,285 meters by climbing up 750 steps, and strolling through the night (approximately 2-3 hours depending on the customers). Once you arrive to the top of the mount relax and marvel at the rising sun slowly scattering across the mountains in all its splendor. After you finish you will begin the descent back down (around 2-3 hours) and enjoy some time to rest after the long trail.
480 minutes here
Saint Catherine
Spend time at St. Catherine’s Monastery by discovering it’s old treasures and explore the 6th-century church located by the side of the burning bush along with tour at St. Catherine's Monastery and browse through the old manuscripts displayed in the library and icons excavated from the Vatican.
120 minutes here
Sharm El Sheikh
Relax on the drive back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Wed, Fri, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sharmzad Touristic Services
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 18 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed, Fri, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.
How much does Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour cost?
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Prices start at $45 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 Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour take?
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Plan for about 18 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 Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour?
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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 Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 18-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour?
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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 18-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour 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 Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour?
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Included: Bottled water; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tea and coffee; and Breakfast. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 239 listed pickup locations in and around Sharm el Sheikh. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Russian, English and Italian. 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 Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour?
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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 Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Mount Moses Hiking & Saint Catherine Monastery Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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