El Tor City (also known as Tur Sinai) is the capital of
South Sinai
Governorate . The city's name comes from the Arabic name of" Geble El Tor" , the mountain where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments in the form of two stone tablets . For that reason , the city enjoys a religious esteem as a 'holy place' in the Monotheistic religions . The city encloses a large number of hotels , apartments , bungalows and restaurants that provide its guests with all services and facilities to ensure the utmost level of relaxation and tranquility in the city . It can be easily reached by air since it locates only 50km away from
Sharm El Sheikh
Airport .
Windsurfing is one of the most preferable sports for the visitors of El Tor City due to its isolated position and its the magnificent wind movement . Moreover , there are some shallow lagoons for beginners and