Overview
Ausflug zum Berg Sinai und zum Katharinenkloster ab Kairo
Embark on a soul-stirring pilgrimage and adventure from Cairo to the heart of the Sinai Peninsula. This premium private expedition takes you to one of the most sacred landscapes on Earth.
Your journey begins with a comfortable evening drive from Cairo, crossing into the enchanting Sinai desert. Guided by an expert local Bedouin guide, you will conquer the historic slopes of Mount Sinai under a canopy of stars. Reaching the summit, you will witness a legendary, golden sunrise illuminating the rugged mountain ranges below—a truly unforgettable, spiritual moment.
After descending the mountain, our professional Egyptologist guide will lead you through the ancient treasures of St. Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will explore its historic chapel, see the legendary Burning Bush, and admire one of the world's oldest collections of divine icons and manuscripts.
This tour is the perfect blend of divine history, raw natural beauty, and thrilling desert exploration, designed for travelers seeking an extraordinary experience in Egypt.
Tour Info
- Duration:
2 Day
- Location:
Sinai Peninsula
- Package category:
Ägypten-Tagestouren (neu)
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Availability:
Every day
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Departure time and location:
2 Day
- Return location:
cairo
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Journey classification:
Solo Tours, Private Tours, Luxury Tours, Comfort Tours
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Tour type:
Historical / Culture Tours, Nile Cruises Tours, Adventure Tour, Luxury Tours
Our representative will pick you up directly from your hotel in Cairo to begin your journey. You will travel in a private, deluxe air-conditioned vehicle for approximately 6 hours, heading toward the historic town of St. Catherine in Sinai. Upon arrival, you will check-in at your hotel to unwind, relax, and spend the night preparing for the upcoming mountain adventure.
In the early morning, around 02:00 am, you will be picked up from your hotel to begin an unforgettable spiritual journey. You will visit: • Mount Sinai: You will meet your local Bedouin guide who will assist you during the hike up this legendary mountain. Revered as the sacred site where Prophet Moses received the Ten Commandments from God, you will reach the summit to witness a spectacular sunrise over the breathtaking desert landscape. • St. Catherine's Monastery: After descending the mountain around 07:00 am, you will visit one of the world's most significant centers of pilgrimage for over 15 centuries. Built to honor St. Catherine, this fortified sanctuary stands as a magnificent testament to ancient history and faith. Following the tour, you will return to the hotel to enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast before checking out. You will then travel back comfortably in your private vehicle to Cairo, marking the conclusion of your incredible Sinai expedition.
Included / Excluded
Included
- Private pickup service from your hotel in Cairo and comfortable return drop-off.
- 1-night stay at a hotel in St. Catherine.
- Services of a professional, licensed Egyptologist tour guide throughout the sightseeing visits.
- Travel in a modern, private, air-conditioned vehicle designated exclusively for your journey.
- All entrance fees to the historic sights and attractions specified in the itinerary.
- Refreshing bottled water provided during your transfers inside the vehicle.
- All service charges, local taxes, and operating fees are fully covered.
Excluded
- Tipping and personal appreciation for the drivers and guides.
- Any extra excursions or optional tours not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
- Souvenirs, shopping, and individual personal purchases.
Pricing
Prices vary by season and are confirmed according to your selected travel dates.
Group Size & Pricing
| Room type |
Adult
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| Solo |
965 |
| 2-4 Pax |
510 |
| 5-8 Pax |
260 |
| 9-16 Pax |
210 |