Embark on an unforgettable journey from Sharm El Sheikh to explore the spiritual depths of St. Catherine’s Monastery and the vibrant charm of Dahab City, nestled on the stunning Red Sea coast. This full-day tour offers a perfect blend of ancient history, cultural immersion, and laid-back seaside relaxation.
This guided day trip takes you to two of Sinai’s most iconic destinations. You’ll delve into the rich history of St. Catherine’s Monastery, one of the oldest continuously operating Christian monasteries in the world, located at the foot of Mount Sinai. Afterwards, unwind and enjoy the bohemian atmosphere of Dahab, known for its beautiful beaches, unique shops, and relaxed vibe.
Included/Exclude
Price Includes
- Round-trip transfers from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel by air-conditioned vehicle.
- English-speaking tour guide for St. Catherine Monastery.
- Entrance fees to St. Catherine National Park.
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Dahab.
- Bottled water on board the vehicle.
- All taxes and service charges.
Price Excludes
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra drinks, etc.).
- Tipping (for guide, driver, and restaurant staff).
- Entrance fees to the St. Catherine Museum (optional).
- Any activities in Dahab not explicitly mentioned (e.g., snorkeling, diving, camel rides).
- Breakfast.
Trip Info
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Availability
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Availabe
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Guided
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All Languages
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A/C Car
Itinerary
Day 1 :
St. Catherine and Dahab City from Sharm Itinerary
- Morning Pick-up (Approx. 7:00 AM): Our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up directly from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.
- Journey to St. Catherine (Approx. 2.5-3 hours): Enjoy scenic views as you drive through the Sinai desert to St. Catherine.
- St. Catherine's Monastery Visit: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of St. Catherine's Monastery. Your guide will provide insights into its history, iconic library (external view), and the revered Burning Bush.
- Drive to Dahab (Approx. 1.5 hours): Continue your journey to the coastal town of Dahab.
- Lunch in Dahab: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, often with views of the Red Sea.
- Dahab City Tour & Free Time: Explore Dahab's "Flower Power" charm. You'll have time for a city stroll, Browse local handicrafts and silver shops, or simply relaxing by the sea.
- Return to Sharm El Sheikh (Late Afternoon/Evening): Depart from Dahab and head back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.