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7 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh & Catherine
7 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh & Catherine Monastery – Explore Egypt’s wonders. Book now for exclusive deals and unforgettable adventures!
7 Days / 6 NightsCairo → Sharm El Sheikh → Sinai → CairoDeparts every dayPrivate tourBest price guaranteed
From / person$1,1002 price options · 4★ to luxury
7 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh & Catherine1 / 9
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CairoDays 1–2
Sharm El SheikhDay 3
SinaiDays 4–5
CairoDays 6–7
Overview
This 7-day Egypt cultural tour blends ancient wonders with spiritual landscapes and Red Sea relaxation — ideal for travelers seeking both iconic heritage and sacred serenity. From exploring the Great Pyramids and the new GEM – Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo to trekking Moses’ Mountain under a star-lit sky, and visiting the historic St. Catherine Monastery in the Sinai desert, this package connects you deeply with Egypt’s diverse soul. Perfect for those looking for a luxury Egypt itinerary that combines Cairo and Nile alternatives, desert adventures, and Sharm el-Sheik’s tranquil beaches.
Discover the wonders of Egypt’s rich history and natural beauty in this unforgettable 7-day adventure. From the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum to the serene beaches of Sharm El Sheikh, this trip offers the perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and exploration. Hike Moses’ Mountain, visit the sacred St. Catherine Monastery, and immerse yourself in Egypt’s vibrant history and landscapes.
Tour Duration7 Days 6 Nights
Tour TypePrivate Tour
AvailabilityEvery Day
Pick upCairo Airport
Trip highlights
- Explore the iconic Great Pyramids & the Great Sphinx
- Visit the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum
- Hike Moses’ Mountain and witness breathtaking views under the stars
- Discover the sacred St. Catherine Monastery, one of the world’s oldest
- Relax on the stunning beaches of Sharm El Sheikh
Day-by-day itinerary
7 days · 3 cities
Welcome to the land of the Pharaohs! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly received with a personalized meet-and-greet service that matches your flight schedule. One of our representatives will be waiting with a sign bearing your name for quick recognition.From the airport, you’ll be escorted in a private, climate-controlled vehicle for a smooth ride to your accommodation.Overnight stay: Cairo
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, your professional Egyptologist guide will meet you for an inspiring full-day tour around Cairo’s most iconic landmarks.Start your exploration at the legendary Giza Plateau, where you’ll visit the monumental Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx, the timeless guardian carved with a lion’s body and a king’s visage. You’ll also walk through the Valley Temple, a site linked to ancient funerary practices and royal mummification.Enjoy a delicious lunch at a reputable local restaurant.Next, head to the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a world-class cultural complex housing one of the largest collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Wander through the vast exhibition halls filled with beautifully preserved statues, royal relics, and daily life items from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms. You'll witness masterpieces such as golden treasures, pharaonic tools, and monumental sculptures. The museum’s architecture and design offer a captivating experience through Egypt’s ancient legacy.After your enriching visit, return comfortably to your hotel in Cairo.
Following breakfast, you’ll be accompanied to Cairo Airport for a domestic flight to the picturesque resort city of Sharm El Sheikh.Located on the southern coast of the Sinai Peninsula, Sharm El Sheikh is a top-tier beach retreat, famous for its crystal-clear waters, rich coral reefs, and abundant marine life. Upon landing, a friendly team member will assist with your transfer to the hotel. Spend the remainder of your day relaxing—whether it’s basking under the sun, enjoying the hotel pool, or strolling along Naama Bay’s vibrant promenade.
Spend the early part of your day enjoying the coastal charm of Sharm El Sheikh. Take a dip in the Red Sea, snorkel among vivid coral gardens, or simply unwind by the beach.At 10:30 PM, you’ll begin your spiritual overnight adventure. You’ll be driven to the base of Mount Sinai, traditionally believed to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Guided by a local Bedouin expert, your ascent begins around 2:00 AM under a sky full of stars. The quietude of the desert and the star-lit path create a powerful atmosphere. After a steady climb, you’ll reach the summit just in time for a spectacular sunrise over the rugged Sinai landscape—a moment that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
After sunrise, descend Mount Sinai and proceed to visit the nearby St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled at the foot of the mountain.This ancient monastery, dating back to the 6th century and founded by Emperor Justinian, is among the oldest in existence. Inside, explore its treasured manuscript library, centuries-old Byzantine icons, and the sacred Chapel of the Burning Bush—believed to mark the very location where Moses spoke to God through the fiery shrub.After your historical and spiritual visit, you’ll head back to Sharm El Sheikh to rest and relax for the remainder of the day.
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your return flight to the capital. Upon your arrival in Cairo, you’ll be met and escorted to your hotel.The rest of the day is yours to enjoy as you wish. You may choose to relax at your hotel or opt for one of the following engaging optional excursions:Alexandria Day Trip: Travel north to Egypt’s Mediterranean gem. Highlights include the Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the modern Library of Alexandria, and the historic Citadel of Qaitbay built on the original site of the famed Lighthouse.Old Cairo & Citadel Tour: Explore the medieval Citadel of Saladin and visit the majestic Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Then, continue into Coptic Cairo, where you'll discover significant religious landmarks such as the Hanging Church, the Church of St. Sergius, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Enjoy your final breakfast in Egypt. At the appropriate time, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.Thank you for traveling with us! We hope your journey through Egypt was as magical as its history, and we look forward to hosting you again in the future.
Choose your package
Choose your comfort level — every package is 100% private with transport, a licensed Egyptologist and the hotels below. Per person sharing a double room, October – April (Christmas & New Year peak pricing on request).
Standard season · October – April
Choose 3★ Hotel No payment now — we confirm availability first
Hotels · Cairo
- Pyramid Front Hotel
- Giza Pyramids View Inn
- Pyramids Village Inn
Hotels · Sharm
- On request
Standard season · October – April
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Hotels · Cairo
- Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir
- Novotel Cairo El Borg
- Barceló Cairo Pyramids
Hotels · Sharm
- On request
Standard season · October – April
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Hotels · Cairo
- Pyramids Park Resort Cairo
- Steigenberger Pyramids Cairo
- Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Hotels · Sharm
- On request
FreeUnder 2
25%2 – 5 years
50%6 – 11 years
What's included
Included
- Meet and Assist Service by our representatives
- Accommodation in Hotels as per Itinerary
- Domestic Flight From Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh
- Experienced English Speaking tour guide throughout
- Private Air Conditioned Transport
- Entrance Fees to all Mentioned sites on Itinerary
- All Service Charges and Taxes
Not included
- Egypt Entry Visa
- Any items not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
Booking & cancellation policy
Deposit & payment
- 30% deposit on booking, balance 15 days before arrival
- 50% deposit for Christmas, New Year and Easter dates
- Children: under 2 free · 2–5 years 25% · 6–11 years 50%
Cancellation
- 30+ days before: full refund minus fees
- 15–29 days: 25% fee · 7–14 days: 50% fee
- Less than 7 days / no-show: 100%
Frequently asked questions
The best time to travel to Egypt is during the winter months, from November to February, when temperatures are mild and comfortable for exploring outdoor attractions like the pyramids and temples. Avoid traveling during the peak of summer (June to August) when temperatures can soar above 40°C (104°F) in many parts of the country.
To enter Egypt, tourists typically need:
Passport: Valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
Visa: Depending on your nationality, you may need to obtain a visa in advance or upon arrival. Some nationalities are eligible for e-visas.
Travel Insurance: Recommended to cover medical emergencies and other unforeseen circumstances.
Vaccinations: While no specific vaccinations are required for entry, it's advisable to check with your healthcare provider for any recommended vaccinations.
Traveling to Egypt is generally considered safe for tourists. The country has taken significant measures to ensure the safety of visitors, especially around tourist sites and major cities. However, it's always advisable to check the latest travel advisories from your government and stay updated on local news and developments.
Decide Your Travel Dates and Budget
Determine when you want to travel and how much you are willing to spend. This helps narrow down your options for flights, accommodations, and tours.
Choose Your Itinerary and Destinations
Egypt offers many popular spots such as Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, Aswan, the Nile Cruise, Alexandria, and the Red Sea resorts. Decide which places you want to visit and for how long.
Find a Reliable Tour Operator or Travel Agency
You can book through a local Egyptian tour operator, an international travel agency, or online platforms that specialize in Egypt tours. Check reviews and ratings to ensure they are trustworthy.
Select a Tour Package or Customize Your Trip
Many companies offer pre-designed packages that include flights, hotels, transportation, and guided tours. If you prefer, you can also customize your trip based on your interests and budget.
Make a Reservation
Once you choose your package or itinerary, contact the tour operator to check availability. You will need to provide your personal details and pay a deposit or the full amount depending on the policy.
Prepare Your Travel Documents
Ensure your passport is valid and apply for an Egyptian visa if required. Confirm all bookings and print out your travel itinerary, hotel vouchers, and tour confirmations.
Pack and Get Ready
Prepare according to the weather and activities planned. Don’t forget essentials like comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and travel adapters.
Enjoy Your Trip!
On arrival, follow your itinerary, stay in contact with your guide or agency, and enjoy exploring Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Tipping, or "baksheesh," is a common practice in Egypt and is not usually included in the tour price. It's customary to tip service providers such as guides, drivers, and hotel staff. A good rule of thumb is to tip based on the level of service provided, typically around 10-15% of the bill or service cost.
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