Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Day trip to St.Catherin monastery from Dahab by coach

St.Catherin

Tour Itinerary:
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.

Tour Includes:
  • Meet and greet services by our travel REP
  • All transfers by air-conditioned vehicles
  • All sightseeing tours as per the itinerary
  • All admission fees to the sights as per the itinerary
  • Professional English speaking tour guide
  • Lunch during the tour at local resturant
Tour Excludes:

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