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Saint Catherine Monastery Tour from Eilat(Sinai)

Eilat, Israel

Saint Catherine Monastery Tour from Eilat(Sinai)

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Overview

Duration

13h

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

After we pick you up from Eilat hotels we start the morning driving through the Sinai Desert en route to Saint Catherine.
Arriving at St. Catherine, we will visit the famous St. Catherine’s Monastery, including the Church, dated back to the 6th Century , “The Burning Bush,"and “Jethros' Well." The St. Catherine's Monastery is located 1500 meters up the mountain. The monastery is one of the oldest working monasteries in the world today.

As you travel via road transportation to Mount Sinai. Mount Sinai is the holy mountain that is very sacred to many religions. It is the mountain that is said to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments.

After lunch in a tourism class restaurant, we will drive back to Eilat, stopping by a few interesting sites including resort of Nuweiba along the Red Sea on the way, depending on the remaining time.
Return to Taba Border & Eilat Hotels.

* Minimum 3 participants.

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Near public transportation. Most travelers can participate. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

What's included

Transfer from airport or hotel to Taba border with our professional team. Transport in our newest models of air-conditioned vehicles. English-speaking tour guide.. Lunch at a local authentic restaurant.. Return transport from border to destination of departure.