Saint Catherine Monastery Tour from Eilat (Sinai)

Saint Catherine Monastery Tour from Eilat (Sinai)

After the pickup 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.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Eilat, Eilat, Southern District

6:30 am Pick-up from your hotel in Eilat and transport to Taba Border.

Stop At: Saint Catherine, Saint Catherine, Red Sea and Sinai

07:30 am Meet our assistant at Taba Border, drive directly to St. Catherine

09:30 Visit the monastery & garden, including skull room.

13:00 Lunch at Hotel Restaurant

17:00 Drive back to Taba Border, with free time at the beach.

19:00 Arrival at border and return to Israeli territory with assistance from our team and transport back to destination hotels in Eilat.


Duration: 12 hours