8 Days 7 Nights Classic Tour – Cairo, Nile & Red Sea
Description
Discover Egypt in its full glory with our 8 Days 7 Nights Classic Tour – Cairo, Nile & Red Sea — a unique 8‑day journey combining the cultural grandeur of ancient Egypt with the beauty of the Red Sea coast.
Begin your adventure in Cairo: marvel at the legendary Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, stroll through the historic streets of Old Cairo, explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and soak in Cairo’s lively bazaars and rich heritage.
Then head south to Luxor & Aswan — the heart of the ancient civilization. Wander through the Valley of the Kings, explore Karnak and Luxor Temples, visit Philae Temple in Aswan, enjoy a tranquil felucca ride on the Nile, and immerse yourself in centuries-old history.
Finally, unwind in Hurghada on the Red Sea — enjoy sun, sea, and sand after days of exploration. Relax on pristine beaches, snorkel or dive in crystal clear waters, and enjoy top-quality service and resorts.
This tour blends history, culture, and relaxation — perfect for travelers seeking a complete Egypt experience. With private transport, expert Egyptologist guides, comfortable hotels or resorts, and flexible scheduling — you get a stress-free, enriching, and unforgettable journey
Itinerary
Our representative will greet you at the airport in Cairo and help you travel to your hotel. Your overnight stay in Cairo begins after you complete the check-in process which allows you to rest until your Classic Egypt tour begins.
The Sound & Light Laser Show at the Pyramids of Giza offers an exceptional nighttime experience which you can attend for an additional cost of $40 per person. The show presents the captivating history of ancient Egypt through an impressive audiovisual display. You can also choose to take a two-hour Nile River dinner cruise which costs $40 per person and shows the Cairo skyline at night while featuring traditional belly dancing performances.
Meals: Not included.
The starting point for your Classic Egypt tour will be at 08:00 AM after you finish breakfast at the hotel to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza which include Cheops and Chephren and Mykerinos. The Valley Temple will be your next destination where you will observe the Great Sphinx, which is the legendary statue that displays a lion body and a king head. The package includes lunch which provides each person with a complete meal but does not cover drink costs. The Egyptian Museum contains one of the largest ancient artifact collections worldwide because it holds more than 250,000 authentic artifacts which date back over 5,000 years and include the royal treasures of King Tutankhamun. Your hotel will provide transportation back to your location at the end of the day which will serve as your accommodation in Cairo. The Sound & Light Laser Show at the Pyramids area costs $40 per person which is an optional service that is not part of the package. The 2-hour Nile River dinner cruise with Cairo skyline views and traditional belly dancing show costs $40 per person which is an optional service that is not part of the package. The scheduled meals for the day include breakfast together with lunch.
Your West Bank Nile exploration starts with a tour of the Valley of the Kings, which serves as the royal burial site for pharaohs and contains impressive tombs that display ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Your first stop takes you to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, which serves as the burial site for Queen Hatshepsut who ruled during the Eighteenth Dynasty. The Colossi of Memnon serve as your next destination after that.
The lunch break takes place between the two site tours, which provides each person with a complete meal while drinks need to be purchased separately.
The afternoon program begins with your East Bank trip to the Karnak Temple Complex, which ranks among the biggest and most beautiful temple complexes worldwide. The next stop brings you to Luxor Temple, which stands as an architectural wonder that King Ramses II built.
Your final activity for the day requires you to travel to your Luxor hotel, where you will spend the night.
The Sound & Light Laser Show at Karnak Temple costs $55 per person to attend as an optional activity.
After breakfast at the hotel, your air-conditioned vehicle will take you to your Hurghada resort. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy lunch at the resort. The afternoon allows you to choose activities because you can spend time at the beach or use the resort facilities or begin your optional Hurghada tours which follow the beautiful Red Sea coast. Dinner will be served at the resort, followed by an overnight stay in Hurghada.
The establishment offers three meals which include breakfast lunch and dinner.
Your Classic Egypt tour starts at 08:00 AM after you have breakfast at the hotel. The Red Sea offers a full-day cruise to Giftun Island which you can enjoy from our start time. You can spend the day at the beach where you will find untouched sandy areas and clear water for swimming. The snorkeling excursion enables participants to explore a top Egyptian snorkeling destination which contains lively coral reefs and various types of marine organisms and colorful fish.
The boat provides lunch to its passengers. After the cruise you will return to your hotel for dinner and to spend the night there.
The schedule includes three meals which are breakfast lunch and dinner.
Enjoy a relaxing free day at your resort in Hurghada. Spend your time swimming in the Red Sea, unwinding by the pool, or simply relaxing at the hotel and enjoying the resort facilities. This leisure day is perfect for recharging and making the most of your Red Sea holiday experience. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Breakfast is followed by free time till noon. You can either lay sunbathed on the beach, swim in the Red Sea, or take advantage of resort facilities. Lunch is available at the hotel.
For the more adventurous, an optional Egypt desert safari (sold at $50 per person) would be the thing to spice up the day. It is a five-hour excursion in the afternoon that encompasses a stimulating dune bike ride through the Eastern Desert amidst golden sands. Catch your breath on viewing the ancient sun setting amongst the surrounding jagged mountains before returning back to your hotel. Dinner follows at the hotel, and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
After finishing your Hurghada day tours, have your breakfast, transfer from the hotel to Hurghada airport fly to Cairo, arrival and transfer to the hotel in Cairo, in the evening free time, overnight.
Meals: Breakfast.
Inclusion
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Airport pickup & meet & assist on arrival
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7 nights accommodation (hotels in Cairo, Luxor/Aswan + resort in Hurghada)
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Private air-conditioned transfers throughout trip
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Domestic transfers (bus/van + optional flight, depending on package)
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Licensed Egyptologist guide for historical sites
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Entrance fees to all included monuments & temples
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Nile felucca ride (Aswan or Luxor)
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Red Sea resort services (beach access, pool, etc.)
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Bottled water during tours
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All taxes & service charges included
Exclusion
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International flights
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Meals (except breakfast if included)
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Optional activities (diving/snorkeling in Hurghada, extras)
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Personal expenses and tips
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Optional excursions not mentioned in program
Notes
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Comfortable clothes & walking shoes recommended for temple visits and city tours
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Modest dress code required at religious and historic sites
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Passport required for domestic transfers or flights
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Package can be customized (e.g. more days in Hurghada, diving add‑on, etc.)
Prices
- Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip and can be paid in Sterling or Euros.
- Above prices are veiled in 2023 excluding High seasons, the New Year period, and the Midyear vacation
Children Policy
- Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
- From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price.
- From 6 to 11 years old: 65% of the adult price.
- Children aged 12 and over travel at the same fare as adults.
Prices Per Person
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| USD 720 |
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