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Cairo and Sharm Short Tour 6 Days

Cairo

Overview

Duration

6 days 5 nights

Tour Type

Private

Group Size

Run

Daily

Explore the wonders of Egypt with our captivating Cairo and Sharm Tour. This unique journey seamlessly blends a rich history, cultural marvels, and the breathtaking beauty of the Red Sea. Begin in Cairo, where the mystique of the pyramids and Sphinx unfolds, offering a glimpse into the secrets of ancient civilizations. Transition to Sharm El Sheikh, a coastal oasis boasting pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and an array of water activities. Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Egypt, where the allure of Cairo and the charm of Sharm converge to create an unforgettable experience. Uncover the magic of these two distinct locales, each weaving a tapestry of experiences that promises lasting memories.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Giza Pyramids
  • Sphinx
  • The valley temple
  • Egyptian museum
  • The hanging church
  • Church of Abu Serga
  • Old Cairo.
  • Khan El Khalili

Itinerary

Day Tour 1: Arrive to Cairo - Transfer from airport to the hotel
Welcome to Cairo airport, upon your arrival at the airport, you will be met by our ‎friendly representative and transferred to your hotel, then you will ‎be checked in and our Tour Egypt Club Representative will get you briefed ‎about tomorrow’s plan. Overnight in Cairo hotel. ‎

Meals Plan: Welcome Drink
Day Tour 2: Pyramids Tour visit (Giza - Sphinx - Egyptian Museum-Old Cairo)
Pickup from your hotel then met by your personal guide who will accompany you by car with air conditioning to:

Witness: Giza Pyramids (the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure) :
One of the most mysterious seven wonders of the ancient world (and the only one that still exists.)
-Pyramid of Khufu:
The construction of the pyramid dates from approximately the year 2560 BC, when it was built as a tomb for the pharaoh khufu, and its construction continued over a period of 20 years.
the visitor can see the sarcophagus in which king khufu lay in the upper room known as the king's chamber as this room is accessed through a corridor with a majestic tiered ceiling which is considered a masterpiece of ancient architecture.

- Pyramid of Khafre
It is one of the pyramids of Giza in Egypt. it is built by King Khafre. Lower in height than his father's pyramid (Khufu), it is built on an area of 215 square meters and has two entrances on the northern side. It still retains some of its outer covering at the top.

-Pyramid of Menkaure
It is the smallest of the three main pyramids of the giza pyramid complex located on the Giza plateau in the southwestern suburbs of cairo, egypt. It is believed to have been built to serve as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Mykarenus.
Then proceeding to witness: Sphinx – Valley Temple
Known in Arabic as Abu Al Hol (Father of Terror), this sculpture of a man with the haunches of a lion was dubbed the Sphinx by the ancient Greeks because it resembled their mythical winged monster that set riddles and killed anyone unable to answer them.

Then proceeding to witness Egyptian Museum :
The Egyptian Museum is the oldest museum in the world entirely dedicated to Egyptian culture, which is why there is a private guide who talks and explains the fundamental stages of its formation, from the birth of the collection to the present day.
Among the museum's unparalleled antiquities is the Narmer painting, which immortalizes the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one king, and is among the museum's priceless artifacts. In addition to a large group of statues of the great Kings, Cheops, Chephren and Menkaure, the builders of the Pyramids of Giza.

Continue your tour, visit Old Cairo which includes :
The Hanging Church :
This church was known as the” Hanging Church“ because it was built over the ruins of Old Cairo‘s Roman fort, and situated near the Coptic Museum.

The Church of Abu Serga :
Abu Sarga is the oldest church in Egypt dating back to the 5th century A.D. The church owes its fame to having been constructed upon the crypt of the Holy Family where they stayed for three weeks during their sojourn in Egypt.

Then transfer to explore Khan El Khalili :
Cairo’s old bazaar. And it was the oldest place in ancient Egypt. Where you can take a walking tour in bazaars and you will find some precious souvenirs.

Transfer to Cairo airport to get your flight to Sharm El Sheikh
Upon arrival Sharm airport, our representative will meet and assist you, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.

Meals Plan: Breakfast
Day Tour 3: Sharm (water sports - diving -snorkeling - windsurfing)
Free day in Sharm, or enjoy optional Tours to practice some water sports such as diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing. Overnight in Sharm hotel. ‎ ‎

Meals Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Day Tour 4: Sharm (water sports - diving -snorkeling - windsurfing)
Free day in Sharm

Optional tour to Ras Mohamed Park after Breakfast. Free day in Sharm
Or optional tour to visit the Ras Mohamed National Park which is an aquatic nature reserve.

The 480 square kilometers of the protected area is located in an area where the Gulf of Suez meets the Gulf of Aqaba at the southern tip of the Sinai. It is an area of sand dunes, gravel plains, fossilized corals, and granite mountains that is home to several species of rare mammals: Dorcas gazelle, a Nubian goat, and a red fox. Thousands of white storks pass through Ras Mohammed every year, head south during September / October, and return north during April and May. Around 85 species of flora live in the park.

Overnight in Sharm hotel. ‎
Meals Plan: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Day Tour 5: Sharm (water sports - diving -snorkeling - windsurfing)
Breakfast at Hotel, a day at leisure in Sharm El Sheikh, enjoy the marvelous coral reefs and sunny beach, enjoy swimming, snorkeling, diving, and different water sports available on request.

Approx. at 12:00 pm. check out, drive-by air-conditioned bus back to Cairo, meet & assist at Cairo bus station, transfer to hotel.

Overnight in Cairo hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
Day Tour 6: Breakfast - transfer to Cairo international airport
After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Cairo airport for final ‎departure, end of our Travel Services. ‎

Meals Plan: Breakfast

Included/Excluded

  • Meet, greet and assist service by our representatives at airports.
  • The assistance of our guest relations during your stay.
  • All transfers and Pick up services to/from the airport & hotel by air-conditioned vehicles.
  • All tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • 2 Nights in Cairo Hotel based on (B.B)
  • 3 Nights in Sharm El Sheikh Hotel based on (F.B)
  • All accommodations as mentioned in meals plan in the itinerary with (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • English Licensed Egyptologist escort guide in all sightseeing.
  • flight ticket from & to Sharm
  • Entry Visa to Egypt.
  • Optional tours if required.
  • Tipping.

Silver Accommodation Plan

MAY-SEPT

Per Person in Double Room
US$ 0001
Per Person in Single Room
US$ 0001
OCT-APRIL
Per Person in Double Room
US$ 0001
Per Person in Single Room
US$ 0001

Golden Accommodation Plan

MAY-SEPT

Per Person in Double Room
US$ 0001
Per Person in Single Room
US$ 0001
OCT-APRIL
Per Person in Double Room
US$ 0001
Per Person in Single Room
US$ 0001

FAQs

When should I visit Sharm el Sheikh?
The best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh is in summer from May to October when the weather starts to be warm and sunny. This is the best time to enjoy water sports, such as scuba diving, swimming, snorkeling, sea walks, and more water activities.
What is the Top Traditional Egyptian Food?
Egypt has a variety of tasty cuisines but the most important Traditional Egyptian Food is “Ful & Ta'meya (Fava Beans and Falafel you can call it green burger too)”, Mulukhiya, “Koshary”, Fattah, Konafa and Roz Bel Laban for dessert and finally Kebab & Kofta, the Egyptian traditional meat dish.
How long does it take to visit the pyramids?
the pyramids tour takes at least 4 hours to enjoy in every part of it. It's a stunning sight really and every second spent there is worth it.
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