8 Days Cairo Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh Holiday

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Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Location
Cairo / Alexandria / Sharm El Sheikh
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Pickup
Cairo Airport or Your Hotel

Overview Cairo Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh Holiday

Experience an enchanting private 8-day Cairo, Alexandria, and Sharm El Sheikh Tour exploring the bustling streets of Cairo. Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, discover history at the Grand Egyptian Museum and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of local bazaars.

Next, you will visit the historic city of Alexandria to stroll the Mediterranean coast, explore the beautiful Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and discover ancient ruins. Then, relax on the serene beaches of Sharm El Sheikh, known for its stunning coral reefs and clear waters.

Why Book This Tour

  • Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history and culture.
  • Carefully curated itinerary that covers all the must-see sites in Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh, and Alexandria.
  • First-class and high-quality service is guaranteed for all our travelers.
  • All our tour transfers are carried out with modern private vehicles for your convenience.
  • Tailor your Cairo, Alexandria, and Sharm El Sheikh vacation itinerary to align with your preferences.
  • Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
  • 24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.
  • All our hotels are 5-star rated, with high reviews and ratings on Booking and TripAdvisor.

Included

  • Meet and assist with Tripidays representative at the airport.
  • 4 Nights of accommodations in Cairo at a 5-star hotel.
  • 3 Nights of accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh at a 5-star hotel.
  • All visits in Cario, Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast and meals are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Private tour guide (Egyptologist) through Cairo Sharm El Sheikh & Alexandria Tour.
  • All transfers are made by modern private vehicles.
  • Entrance fees to trip attractions are mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Domestic flight (Cairo/Sharm El Sheikh/Cairo)
  • Free bottle of water during the tours.
  • Our assistance during your stay.
  • All Taxes and Charges.

Excluded

  • International flights to Egypt.
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.).
  • Tips for guides and drivers.
  • Travel Insurance.

Highlights Cairo Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh

Cairo Attractions

  • The Great Pyramids of Giza
  • Valley of Khafre Temple
  • The Great Sphinx
  • Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Saqqara Step Pyramid
  • Hanging Church
  • Salah El Din Citadel
  • Mohamed Ali Mosque
  • NMEC

Alexandria Attractions

  • Pompey's Pillar
  • Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
  • Qaitbay Citadel
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Sharm El Sheikh Attraction

  • Sharm El Sheikh Beach
  • St. Catherine's Monastery
  • Mount Sinai

Itinerary 8 Days Cairo Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh

  • Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

    Arrival

    Your journey begins at Cairo International Airport, where you will be greeted by our friendly representative, who will assist you throughout your transfer.

    Transfer to Hotel

    Once you've cleared customs, you’ll enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel. There, you can unwind and soak in the atmosphere of your new surroundings.

    Hotel Check-In

    Upon arrival at your 5 star hotel, you will check in and settle into your beautifully appointed room, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead.

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    Evening Activity Nile Dinner Cruise

    As the sun sets, you’ll embark on a delightful dinner cruise along the Nile River. Marvel at the dazzling lights of the Cairo skyline while enjoying a delectable meal and live entertainment.

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    Overnight at Cairo Hotel

    Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, recharging for the exciting experiences ahead.

  • Day 2: Day Tour to Pyramids, GEM and Saqqara
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    Breakfast

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, featuring a variety of both local and international dishes to fuel you for an exciting day ahead.

    The Great Pyramids of Giza Tour

    After breakfast, you will set off on an unforgettable tour of the iconic Pyramids of Giza. You will stand in awe of these majestic structures, which have stood for millennia, and learn about their fascinating history and construction.

    The Great Sphinx Tour

    Next, visit the famous Great Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh. Explore its enigmatic presence and intriguing legends as you hear stories that have captivated visitors for ages.

    Valley of Khafre Temples Tour

    Continue your exploration with a visit to the Valley of Khafre Temples, where you can learn more about the ancient rituals and architectural marvels that defined the era.

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    Lunch

    Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant, which serves traditional Egyptian cuisine. This will help you refuel for the afternoon’s adventures.

    Grand Egyptian Museum Tour

    Next, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the largest archaeological museums in the world. Here, you can discover a staggering collection of ancient artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun.

    Saqqara Step Pyramid

    Explore the fascinating Saqqara Step Pyramid, one of Egypt’s oldest and most impressive pyramids. Built over 4,600 years ago for Pharaoh Djoser, this architectural marvel is a must-see for any history enthusiast.

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    Overnight at Cairo Hotel

    After a day of exploring, settle into your 5 star Cairo hotel for a comfortable and relaxing overnight stay.

  • Day 3: Trip to Alexandria
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    Breakfast

    Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, and we will take you in a modern private vehicle to the beautiful coastal city of Alexandria.

    Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

    The Catacombs in Egypt are a unique archaeological site that blends Hellenistic and Roman artistry with ancient Egyptian design. Built as a cemetery in the 2nd century AD, this remarkable three-level site is filled with Greek and Roman artifacts, earning its designation as one of the seven wonders of the Middle Ages.

    Pompey's Pillar

    One of the most famous ancient monuments in Alexandria, Pompey's Pillar, is 25 meters tall and made entirely of red granite. This impressive structure was built in honor of the Roman Emperor Diocletian and is a must-see for any history enthusiast.

    Qaitbay Citadel

    End your day with a visit to Qaitbay Citadel, an imposing fortress that was once used to defend the city from invaders. This medieval fortress offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and is a great spot to watch the sunset.

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    Lunch

    Take a break from exploring and indulge in some authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant.

    Bibliotheca Alexandrina

    As you continue exploring Alexandria, we will visit the Alexandrina Library, established in the 3rd century BCE. It was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world, housing countless scrolls and works of literature, science, and philosophy and serving as a major center of scholarship and learning.

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    Overnight at Cairo Hotel

    After a day full of adventure, we will make our way back to Cairo for the night, where you can rest and relax at your hotel in preparation for the next adventure—heading to Sharm El Sheikh by flight the following day.

  • Day 4: Free Day in Sharm El Sheikh
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    Breakfast

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Then, we will transfer you to Cairo airport to catch your flight to your 5-star hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

    Sharm El Sheikh Tour

    Enjoy a day at the beautiful beach or explore the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea with activities like snorkeling or scuba diving. Alternatively, relax with a book by the beach or engage in thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing.

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    Overnight at Sharm El Sheikh Hotel

    After a day filled with adventure and relaxation, enjoy dinner at the hotel and unwind for a restful night.

  • Day 5: Free Day in Sharm El Sheikh
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    Breakfast

    Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, offering fresh fruits, pastries, and local dishes to energize you for another day of fun in the sun.

    Free Day at Sharm El Sheikh

    Spend the day soaking up the sun on a beautiful beach, or dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea with some snorkeling or scuba diving. Would you prefer to keep it laid-back? Grab a book and relax by the shore. Feeling adventurous? Try out exciting water sports like jet skiing or windsurfing for a thrill!

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    Overnight at Sharm El Sheikh Hotel

    As the day winds down, unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel, reflecting on the day's adventures before settling in for a restful night.

  • Day 6: Visit to St. Catherine's Monastery

    Early Pickup 

    Start your day early with a packed breakfast from the hotel, ready to fuel your adventure to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine.

    Mount Sinai Tour

    Upon arrival at St. Catherine, you will climb Mount Sinai, the legendary site where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments. The hike will reward you with breathtaking views and a sense of spiritual connection to this significant landmark. As you ascend, take the time to appreciate the unique landscapes and the tranquil surroundings.

    St. Catherine's Monastery Tour

    Visit the historic St. Catherine's Monastery, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai. This UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the oldest Christian religious sites, is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. Marvel at the ancient manuscripts and beautiful church while immersing yourself in the serene atmosphere of this sacred place.

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    Overnight at Sharm El Sheikh Hotel

    After an enriching day filled with history and natural beauty, return to your hotel for the night. Enjoy dinner at the hotel before resting for the night.

  • Day 7: Journey to Cairo
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    Breakfast & Check-out

    Wake up early to enjoy your breakfast and check out from the hotel before taking a flight to Cairo. The day ahead will be long.

    Hanging Church Tour

    Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Hanging Church, one of the oldest churches in Egypt. Marvel at its stunning architecture and ancient icons and discover the country's rich Christian heritage.

    Salah El Din Citadel Tour

    Next, explore the historic Salah El Din Citadel, a formidable fortress that offers panoramic views of the city. Learn about its strategic significance and the battles fought to protect Cairo throughout history.

    Mohamed Ali Mosque Tour

    Continue your journey to the breathtaking Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known for its impressive alabaster dome and ornate interiors. Discover the backstory of its construction and its role within the citadel.

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    Lunch

    Take a break to enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, sampling authentic Egyptian dishes that reflect the region's culinary heritage.

    NMEC Tour

    After lunch, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) to explore the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian civilization. The museum has an extensive collection of artifacts that showcase Egypt's history and culture from prehistoric times to the present.

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    Overnight at Cairo Hotel

    After a full day of exploration, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, reflecting on the incredible sights and experiences of the day.

  • Day 8: Departure from Cairo

    Checkout & Departure

    Savor a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Following your departure, we will take you to Cairo International Airport for your flight. As you journey onward, carry with you the memories of the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures you experienced along the way. You are wishing you safe travels!

What to Pack

Hat Backpack Comfy Shoes
Powerbank Medical Kit Comfy Clothes
Sunglasses & Sunscreen Personal Hygiene Products Valid Passport For 6 Months

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