Tour Day to Mount Sinai & St. Catherine Monastery From Cairo

Overview

Travelling from Cairo to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine Monastery is a divinely enchanted experience.  As expected from the top travel operator in Egypt, Egypt Select Tours will offer all of our visitors the best services possible, including a private air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide.  In a private, air-conditioned vehicle, our clients will travel from Cairo to St. Catherine Monastery and Mount Sinai, two of the most sacred locations on earth.  Experience the sense of adventure in the picturesque desert, see the sunrise from the top of the mountain, and then return to Cairo.  Plan this amazing journey to see Egypt's living wonders.

Inclusion

  • The Service of pick up from your hotel and return.
  • 1 Night accommodation at a hotel in St Catherine.
  • Egyptologist tour guide during the tours.
  • A modern private air-conditioned vehicle for your trip.
  • Admission fees to all the sights listed in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water on the vehicle.
  • All charges and taxes.

Excluded

  • Tipping.
  • Any Optional Tours.

Itinerary

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"Egypt Select Tours" will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and then drive you for around 6 hrs by a private deluxe A/C vehicle to St Catherine town. Upon arrival, check-in at a hotel to relax, and spend the night.

Overnight: St Catherine Hotel

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By 02:00 am in the very early morning, you'll be taken from your hotel to visit:

Sinai Mountain

You will meet your Bedouin guide who will assist you to climb this significant mountain. Mount Sinai is the place where Prophet Moses received the Ten Commandments from God and you will attend the impressive scenes of sunrise and many more of the charming natural appearances on the top of Mount Sinai.

You will go down the mountain by 07:00 am then you will be transferred to witness:

St Catherine Monastery

St Catherine Monastery was one of the greatest centers of pilgrimage in the world for more than 15 centuries. The monastery was established to honor St Catherine who succeeded to convert 50 of her father's followers and as a result, she was tortured to death.

After that, you'll return to your hotel to have breakfast then drive to Cairo to end your trip to St Catherine from Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

Table Price
From May to Sep 2025
solo 710$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 390$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 200$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 90$ US
From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025
solo 720$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 390$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 210$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 90$ US
Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) (14 - 23 Apr 2025)
solo 730$ US
2 - 4 Per Person 390$ US
5 - 8 Per Person 210$ US
9 - 16 Per Person 90$ US
Price Policy

All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway and without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.

Children Policy

The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents. If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.

  • Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
  • From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
  • From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
  • Children aged 12 and over-travel at the same fare as adults.
Deposit

Once your itinerary is confirmed, we will collect 25% of the agreed final trip value as a deposit, which can be paid via Online Payment, PayPal, or Western Union.

Tipping

Tipping is part of the Egyptian culture to express one’s satisfaction with the good services provided to him by his duty staff. It would be nice to give it when you are satisfied with our services and if not then you don’t have to do it.

Cancellation Policy

Important Note: If your trip includes a domestic flight or a Nile cruise, know that there is no refund for the booking value in the event of cancellation of the trip according to the policy of Nile cruises and airlines companies.

  • 30 days before the trip 100% refund.
  • 20 days before the trip 50% refund.
  • 10 days before the trip no refund.
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