Name: 8 Day Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh Vacation Package
Brand: Egypt Best Vacations
SKU: 1
Price: 999
Availability: InStock

Duration8 Days
AvailabilityEvery Day
PickupCairo Airport
Tour TypeSmall group
(max 16 people)

Overview

Ever dreamt of combining ancient Egyptian history with relaxation on pristine Red Sea beaches? The 8-day Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh vacation package brings this dream to life! This expertly curated Egypt tour package blends iconic sightseeing in Cairo with the ultimate Sharm El Sheikh vacation experience. Explore the best of Cairo and Sharm El-Sheikh with our exclusive 8 day Egypt holiday packages. Unveil the mysteries of Egypt’s pharaohs at the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx. Explore the vast collection of Egyptian artifacts at the renowned Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in Cairo’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and bustling markets.

Then, trade bustling Cairo for the tranquility of Sharm El Sheikh. This world-renowned resort town boasts breathtaking coral reefs teeming with marine life, making it a haven for snorkelers and scuba divers. Unwind on the pristine beaches of Sharm El Sheikh with our Red Sea holidays. Soak up the Egyptian sunshine, indulge in refreshing cocktails, and savor delicious seafood. This 8-day Egypt itinerary ensures a perfect balance of cultural immersion and relaxation, making it ideal for travelers seeking an unforgettable Egyptian adventure. So, pack your bags and get ready to be dazzled by the magic of Egypt! This Sharm El Sheikh vacation package promises an unforgettable journey through time and tranquility.

Tour Highlights

Marvel at the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Explore the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an unparalleled collection of artifacts and treasures.
Escape to the sun-drenched shores of Sharm El-Sheikh, a haven for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
Indulge in leisurely days spent lounging on pristine beaches, soaking up the warm Egyptian sun.
Perfect Balance: Experience a well-curated itinerary that seamlessly blends cultural immersion with relaxation.

Price Includes

Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
5-star standard hotel in Cairo on a Bed and Breakfast basis for 03 nights
5-star standard hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh on an all-inclusive basis for 04 nights
15 meals: 07 breakfasts, 04 lunches, and 04 dinners
Hotel picks up and drops off
Entrance fees as per the itinerary
Domestic flights as per the itinerary
Licensed Egyptologists tour guides
All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

International flights
Arrival visa
Travel insurance
Gratuities
Meals and drinks when not included
Any optional tour

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Cairo, Egypt

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time to get some rest to begin your 8 day Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh vacation package on the next day.

Day 2Visit Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Saqqara

Your Egyptian tour awaits! Today’s journey takes you to theGiza Plateau, home to the iconic Great Pyramids. Marvel at the awe-inspiring structures of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren), and Menkaure (Mycerinus), including the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature guarding the plateau. Prepare to be humbled by the only remaining wonder of the ancient world – the Great Pyramid! Descend inside (Optional) this magnificent monument and stand where pharaohs once tread.

Delve into the fascinating history of these pyramids. Learn the secrets of their construction and the purpose behind their creation. Your exploration continues with a visit to the Saqqara necropolis, where the legendary Step Pyramid of King Djoser awaits. This groundbreaking structure is considered the first true pyramid ever built. After a full day of discovery, relax and reflect on your experiences as we transfer you back to your hotel.

Day 3Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel and Khan El-Khalili Tour

Explore the fabulous contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Thousands of artifacts from all periods of Egyptian history are displayed on the two floors of the museum.

From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to defend Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel. You will finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.

Transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to one of the famous Red Sea resorts, Sharm El-Sheikh. Transfer from Sharm El-Sheikh Airport to your hotel for free time. Enjoy some free days of your Sharm El-Sheikh vacation package.

Day 4Sharm El-Sheikh Day Tours

Enjoy a free day in Sharm El-Sheikh. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Day 5Sharm El-Sheikh Vacation

Free day. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Day 6Sharm El-Sheikh

Free day. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.

Day 7Fly back to Cairo

Transfer to Sharm El-Sheikh Airport to fly back to Cairo. Transfer From Cairo Airport to your hotel in Cairo for final night of your 8 day Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh vacation package.

Day 8End of your 8 day Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh vacation package

Wrap up your 8 day Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh vacation package with a transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, but feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.

Things to Know

Pricing Policy

All our prices are in USD per person per trip. You can also make your payment online through a secure payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges.

The initial price is based on one adult in a group and reflects the lowest price during the low season.

Tour Voucher

Once your tour is confirmed, we will send you an email with the final tour confirmation and a voucher to print and bring with you. This voucher will include all necessary details, such as customer care contact numbers, the tour operator’s information, and other relevant details for your convenience.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in our tour packages and is left entirely to your discretion. While it is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated by the people who assist you during your journey.

Children Policy

0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (unless flights are included).
2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of the tour price or 50% if flights or a sleeper train are included.
6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of the tour price.
12+ years: Pay the full tour price as an adult.
If your tour package includes airfare, additional charges for children may apply.

Cancellation Policy

We do not charge cancellation fees for tours canceled due to ‘force majeure’ events such as natural disasters or other uncontrollable circumstances. However, if you cancel for personal or business reasons after we have incurred booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be charged to you.

Less than 30 days before check-in: 100% of the total amount will be charged.
31 to 60 days before check-in: 50% of the total amount will be charged.
61 to 90 days before check-in: 15% of the total amount will be charged.

Deposit and Payment

Between 25-50% to secure your booking through a payment link. Payment can be made via credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through our VeriSign Secured payment system. The remaining balance must be paid in cash to our representative upon the start of your tour.

Travel Insurance

We don’t provide a travel insurance. We recommend to buy it beforehand if you want

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Our tours do not include entrance fees for special archaeological sites such as:

Walking inside the pyramids.
Tombs of Seti I and Ramses V in the Valley of the Kings
Entering the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

These attractions require an additional fee. Please contact us if you would like to add or adjust anything in your itinerary.

Other personal expenses during your trip may include:

Food tours and alcoholic beverages.
Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
Visa fees and recreational activities.
Additional transportation.
Unexpected costs due to bad weather, flight cancellations, or extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

What is the Best Tour Operator for Egypt?

The best tour operator for Egypt depends on your preferences for experience, budget, and itinerary. These companies offer tailored Egypt vacation packages, with expert guides and well-planned itineraries. Egypt Best Vacations is a notable choice for those looking for personalized tours that cover a variety of Egypt’s top attractions, including historical sites, luxurious resorts, and unique cultural experiences.

Is Egypt Safe for Tourists?

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular tourist areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh, and Hurghada. However, like any destination, travelers should take standard safety precautions. It’s important to stay updated on local news, follow travel advisories, and avoid politically sensitive areas. Tourists are advised to stay in well-known hotels, use reputable tour operators, and be cautious of scams in busy areas. Overall, Egypt remains a popular and safe destination for travelers.

Are Private Tours in Egypt Worth It?

Yes, private tours in Egypt are worth it for many reasons. They offer a more personalized experience, allowing you to explore Egypt’s most famous sites, such as the Pyramids of Giza and the temples of Luxor, at your own pace. A private guide can provide in-depth historical insights and local knowledge, enriching the overall experience. Private tours also offer flexibility in terms of itinerary, making them an excellent option for those looking for a more tailored and exclusive experience in Egypt.

What Are the Must-See Sights in Egypt?

Egypt is home to many famous landmarks. Here are the must-see sights:

The Pyramids of Giza: The iconic Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
Luxor: Known as the world’s greatest open-air museum, featuring the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (Cairo): home to thousands of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Abu Simbel: Stunning temples carved into the mountains by Ramses II.
The Nile River: A cruise along the Nile offers a unique view of Egypt’s ancient sites and landscapes.
Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada: Famous for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and resorts.

Which Egypt Tour is Best?

The best Egypt tour depends on your interests. For a comprehensive experience, Nile River Cruises are incredibly popular as they combine sightseeing with relaxation. A tour that includes both Cairo and Luxor is ideal for history lovers, as these cities are home to the majority of Egypt’s ancient monuments. If you’re interested in exploring beyond the famous sights, a desert safari tour or a Red Sea beach holiday (including Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada) could be the best option for a balanced trip of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Ultimately, the best tour will match your interests, whether it’s history, adventure, or a mix of both.

8 Day Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh Vacation Package

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