Monastery of St. Catherine

Highlights:

– Visit one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world
– Explore the Ossuary, Church of St. Catherine, and Gallery
– See ancient icons, Bibles, and manuscripts
– Lunch by the sea in Dahab

Itinerary:

1. Morning departure from Sharm El Sheikh
2. Bus ride to St. Catherine’s Monastery (200 km north)
3. Visit the monastery:
– Ossuary
– Church of St. Catherine
– Gallery with ancient icons and manuscripts
– Flaming Blackberry and Moses’ Well
4. Drive to Dahab
5. Lunch by the sea (drinks not included)
6. Return to Sharm El Sheikh around 5:00 PM

Included:

– Transportation by bus
– Guided tour of the monastery
– Lunch in Dahab

Excluded:

– Entrance fee to gallery and museum ($2, contribution to monastery)
– Drinks

What to Bring:

– Passport
– Takeaway breakfast