Sharm El Sheikh · Full Day · Cultural Tour

St Catherine Day Trip from Sharm Marina

From $165 / guest · Guaranteed Luxury Booking
Duration Full Day
Experience Cultural Tour
Tour Privacy 100% Private VIP Tour
Destination St. Catherine Monastery & South Sinai, Egypt
Languages English, Arabic, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Guiding Style Private Egyptologist Guide
Physical Effort Leisurely & Relaxed Luxury
Suitable Ages All Ages & Families Welcome
Departure Schedule Daily Private Morning Departures
Cruise Route Sharm El Sheikh Marina / Hotel → Sinai Desert Mountain Drive → UNESCO Monastery of St. Catherine & Burning Bush Chapel → Sharm El Sheikh

Journey Overview

A professionally curated full day experience in Sharm El Sheikh / St Catherine, rewritten for international travellers who value clear logistics, strong sightseeing content and a polished local experience. The programme is positioned as an Amarco product for European-facing sales, with practical pacing and a focus on the destination’s most compelling highlights.

Overview

Overview
Your day begins with an early morning departure from Sharm Marina, as you journey towards the Sinai Peninsula. Arrive at the awe-inspiring St. Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest continuously operating Christian monasteries in the world. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of this sacred place, believed to be the site where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Explore the monastery's stunning architecture, including its iconic Byzantine-style church and the renowned library, home to an invaluable collection of ancient manuscripts.

After your spiritual journey, make your way to the charming coastal town of Dahab, renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning beaches. Enjoy a delicious lunch by the Red Sea, savoring the fresh seafood and vibrant local cuisine. Take some time to relax on the beach, soak up the sun, or explore the town's colorful markets.

In the afternoon, you'll depart Dahab and make your way back to Sharm Marina, where your tour concludes. This full-day excursion offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation, creating lasting memories of your time in Egypt.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

St.Catherine Monastery & Dahab Tour

Embark on a captivating journey from Sharm Marina to the historical St. Catherine's Monastery and the vibrant coastal town of Dahab. This full-day adventure promises a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and relaxation.

Your day commences with a convenient pick-up from Sharm Marina in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Travel to the iconic St. Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled amidst the Sinai Mountains. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient Christian monastery, believed to be the location where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Marvel at its stunning architecture, explore its treasure trove of ancient manuscripts, and experience the profound spirituality of the place.

Continue your adventure to Dahab, the "Flower Power City" of the Red Sea. Enjoy leisure time to explore Dahab's vibrant atmosphere, browse through local shops, or simply relax on the beautiful beaches. Savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in fresh seafood and authentic Egyptian cuisine.

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Curated Distinctions

  • Private or premium touring
  • Professional local assistance
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Well-paced sightseeing
Mount Sinai St. Catherine Monastery & Sinai St. Catherine's Monastery Cultural & Historical Sightseeing

Day-by-Day Itinerary

2 Days / Stages
1
Coptic Cairo & Historic Churches

Coptic Cairo & Historic Churches

1.5 Hours Ticket Included

Visit the historic churches of Old Cairo including the Hanging Church, Abu Serga, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

2
Monastery of St. Catherine

Monastery of St. Catherine

2 Hours Ticket Included

Guided visit inside the UNESCO World Heritage Monastery of St. Catherine at the foot of Mount Sinai.

Inclusions & Services

Luxury Accommodation & Stays

5-Star Stays
  • Accommodation, cruise stateroom, or dining arrangements as specified in the programme

Private Egyptologist & Guiding

Certified Expert
  • Licensed Egyptologist guiding services tailored to your personal party

VIP Chauffeur & Transfers

Private Fleet
  • Private air-conditioned transfers in late-model Amarco vehicles with dedicated chauffeur
  • Complimentary chilled bottled water throughout all transfers and excursions

Monument Tickets & VIP Services

All Covered
  • Admission tickets and entrance fees to all monuments and experiences listed in the itinerary
  • 24/7 Amarco concierge assistance, service charges, and all local taxes

Not Included

Not Included
  • — International flights to and from Egypt and entry visa fees
  • — Personal expenses, beverages, and optional gratuities for guides and crew
  • — Optional activities or special interior tomb tickets not specified in the standard itinerary

Departure & Journey Logistics

Departure Point Sharm El Sheikh Marina / Hotel
Return Point Sharm El Sheikh Marina / Hotel

Booking Terms, Children & Cancellation Policy

Rate & Availability Reconfirmation Note

Final live rate should be reconfirmed for the client's dates before booking, especially for cruise, Dahabiya, hotel and peak-season products. Exact hotels, cruise vessels, entrance tickets, flight sectors and inclusions must be reconfirmed against the confirmed travel dates and supplier availability.

Children's Policy

Infants aged 0 to 1.99 years travel complimentary. Children aged 2 to 5.99 years receive a 50% discount sharing existing bedding with parents. Children aged 6 to 11.99 years receive a 30% discount with an extra bed provided. Children aged 12 and above are charged at adult rates.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to departure for standard touring packages. For private Dahabiya charters, peak festive seasons, and domestic flight segments, cancellations within 30 days are subject to airline and marine operator policies. Custom reschedulings are accommodated with zero administrative penalties whenever possible.

Essential Inquiries & Notes

Yes. All overland transfers and guided visits are conducted privately with your licensed Amarco Egyptologist guide and chauffeur, allowing flexible pacing and photo stops.

Tour Location & Interactive Map

Interactive Journey Route & Waypoints

2 Route Stops • ~79 km
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Departure Hub / Start Point Sharm El Sheikh & Sinai
~79 km
Return Hub / Concluding Point Sharm El Sheikh & Sinai
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Interactive Journey Route & Waypoints
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Category A Operator

Official Egyptian Ministry of Tourism license with premier Egyptology guides.

Bespoke Chauffeur Fleet

Impeccable late-model Mercedes vehicles with private dedicated chauffeurs.

Guaranteed Luxury Booking

Instant luxury reservation with dedicated private concierge and bespoke itinerary adjustments.

Starting from
$ 165 / guest
Official Luxury Guarantee • Dedicated Concierge
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Estimated Total: $330.00
St Catherine Day Trip from Sharm Marina
Starting from $165 / guest
Guaranteed Luxury Booking