Day trip to St Catherin monastery from Dahab by coach
1 day
Full Day
Instant confirmation
About this activity
We will pick you up from your hotel in Dahab by Air-conditioned vehicle then drive to The monastery 1:30 driving, the monastery was built by order of Emperor Justinian I between 527 and 565, enclosing the Chapel of the Burning Bush ordered to be built by Helena, the mother of Constantine I, at the site where Moses is supposed to have seen the burning bush; the living bush on the grounds is purportedly the original. It is also referred to as "St. Helen's Chapel." The site is sacred to Judaism,Christianity and Islam.commonly known as Saint Catherine's, the full, official name of the monastery is, The Sacred and Imperial Monastery of the God-Trodden Mount of Sinai, and the patronal feast of the monastery is the Transfiguration. The site was associated with St. Catherine of Alexandria (whose relics were purported to have been miraculously transported there by angels) and it became a favorite site of pilgrimage,then you will return to your hotel in Dahab.
Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
Not included
- Any item is not mentioned
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Seats are assigned by the theater box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
60%
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