
St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh
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Is St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh worth booking?
St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh is a 10-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $75 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (13)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Experience History with St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain Excursion – Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Egypt with this expert-guided tour from Sharm El Sheikh to the fabled St-Catherine Monastery and Moses
What you get
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entrance fees
- Local Guide at Mount Sinai
- Bottle Water
About this experience
Experience History with St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain Excursion – Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Egypt with this expert-guided tour from Sharm El Sheikh to the fabled St-Catherine Monastery and Moses' Mountain. The ancient Monastery nestled at the foothills of the mountain offers an unparalleled glimpse into bygone epochs, with its priceless collection of Christian art. Ascend Moses' Mountain to witness where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments. This memorable tour combines cultural enrichment, spiritual inspiration and spectacular natural beauty.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entrance fees
- Local Guide at Mount Sinai
- Bottle Water
Not included
- Personal Items
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, and then you will be transferred to St. Catherine to visit St. Catherine monastery 220 km northwest Sharm el Sheikh and located between the St. Catherine's mounts and Moses Mount which is the oldest monastery of Christianity. It is an Orthodox Greek monastery within its amazing walls rests a citadel like no other, incredibly rich in important religious and historical structures.
300 minutes here
Mount Saint Catherine Monastery
The Monastery was named after St. Catherine (the daughter of Kistery) who was tortured to death by her father for she succeed in converting 50 of his followers to Christianity in 307 AD. Saint Catherine's Monastery has been one of the world's great centers of religious pilgrimage for over 15 centuries.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm El-Sheikh
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Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm El-Sheikh
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Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm El-Sheikh
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Sharm el Sheikh
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Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Sharm El-Sheikh
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Sharm El-Sheikh
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Sharm El-Sheikh
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Sharm El-Sheikh
Ends at
Sharm El-Sheikh
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Tours Online
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $75 to $320
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.
How much does St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh cost?
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Prices start at $75 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 St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh take?
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Plan for about 10 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 St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 13 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 St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain 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 St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain From Sharm El Sheikh?
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Around 5 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does St-Catherine Monastery & Moses' Mountain 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: Ras Mohammed Snorkeling, Allah Gate & Top Sights, ATV Quad Bike & Camel Ride, Echo Mountain – Sharm El Sheikh, Sharm : Cairo Excursion by Flight, Pyramid GEM or Ancient Museum. 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.
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