Trip Info
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Professional Licensed Egyptologist Guide
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour start, subject to the applicable booking conditions.
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English, Spanish, French, German, , Italian, & Arabic
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Cairo International Airport or Cairo/Giza Hotel
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Private Multi-Destination Egypt Tour
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Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle + Domestic Transportation
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1-15
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Hurghada International Airport, Cairo Airport, or another agreed location
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Overview
Experience the perfect combination of ancient Egyptian history, culture, adventure, and Red Sea relaxation on this private 7 Days Egypt Tour Package with Red Sea Holiday.
Begin your journey in Cairo, where you’ll discover the legendary Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum with a professional Egyptologist guide. Continue south to Luxor and explore the magnificent temples and royal tombs that made ancient Thebes one of Egypt’s most important cities.
After your historical adventure, travel to the beautiful Red Sea coast for several days of relaxation. Enjoy the beaches, warm waters, resort facilities, and optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, private boat trips, dolphin watching, desert safaris, and water sports.
This private itinerary is designed for travelers who want to experience the best of Egypt without spending the entire vacation sightseeing. It combines the country’s most famous ancient monuments with time to relax beside the Red Sea.
The itinerary can be customized with your preferred hotels, transportation, activities, and travel dates.
Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt, discover its rich culture, and finish your journey with a relaxing Red Sea holiday.
Highlights
- Explore the Giza Pyramids
- Visit the Great Sphinx
- Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Visit Karnak Temple
- Explore Luxor Temple
- Discover the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut
- See the Colossi of Memnon
- Enjoy a relaxing Red Sea holiday
- Stay at a beach resort
- Optional snorkeling and diving
- Optional private or shared boat trip
- Optional dolphin-watching experience
- Optional desert safari and quad biking
- Enjoy beautiful Red Sea sunsets
- Professional Egyptologist guides
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Comfortable hotel accommodation
- No forced shopping stops
- Private and flexible itinerary
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Itinerary Description
Enjoy a perfectly balanced week in Egypt combining ancient history and Red Sea relaxation.
Your journey begins in Cairo, where you'll explore the world-famous Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx and discover Egypt's extraordinary heritage at the Grand Egyptian Museum. With a private Egyptologist guide, you'll learn about the pharaohs, ancient Egyptian religion, architecture, and daily life.
Continue south to Luxor, the heart of ancient Thebes. Explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple before visiting the legendary Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank.
After several days of cultural discovery, leave the ancient monuments behind and travel to the Red Sea. Check into your selected hotel or resort and enjoy several days of relaxation.
Spend your time as you wish: relax on the beach, swim in the sea or resort pool, enjoy a spa treatment, or choose an optional adventure such as snorkeling, diving, boat trips, dolphin watching, desert safaris, or quad biking.
This private package is designed to give you enough time to experience Egypt's most important historical attractions while also enjoying a genuine beach holiday
Welcome to Egypt!
Meet your private representative at Cairo International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Check in and relax after your journey.
Depending on your arrival time, optional evening activities may include:
- Nile dinner cruise
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Cairo by night
- Traditional Egyptian dinner
Overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, meet your professional Egyptologist guide.
Giza Pyramids
Explore:
- Great Pyramid of Khufu
- Pyramid of Khafre
- Pyramid of Menkaure
- Panoramic viewpoint
Great Sphinx
Continue to the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.
Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Grand Egyptian Museum
Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore the areas open to visitors on your travel date.
Return to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, travel to Luxor according to your selected transportation arrangement.
Upon arrival, meet your private Egyptologist guide.
Karnak Temple
Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, including its monumental columns, statues, obelisks, and sacred areas.
Luxor Temple
Continue to Luxor Temple and discover its fascinating religious and royal history.
Check into your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Overnight in Luxor.
After breakfast, cross the Nile to Luxor's West Bank.
Valley of the Kings
Explore the famous royal burial valley and visit the tombs included with your entrance ticket.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the impressive mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Colossi of Memnon
Stop to see the monumental Colossi of Memnon.
Lunch
Enjoy lunch before beginning your journey to the Red Sea.
Travel to the Red Sea
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle toward your selected Red Sea destination.
Check into your hotel or resort and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at the Red Sea.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Spend the day relaxing or choose an optional Red Sea experience.
Beach Day
Relax on the beach, swim, or enjoy your resort facilities.
Optional Snorkeling Trip
Take a boat trip to suitable snorkeling locations and discover the colorful underwater world of the Red Sea.
Optional Diving
Certified divers can arrange diving activities through a suitable professional operator.
Optional Boat Trip
Enjoy a private or shared boat experience on the Red Sea.
Optional Dolphin Experience
A dolphin-watching activity can be arranged depending on availability, sea conditions, and local operating procedures.
Overnight at the Red Sea.
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and another flexible day.
Choose between relaxing at your resort or adding another activity.
Possible options include:
- Beach relaxation
- Snorkeling
- Scuba diving
- Private yacht trip
- Hurghada Marina visit
- Desert safari
- Quad biking
- Bedouin-style experience
- Sunset desert excursion
- Spa and wellness treatment
Enjoy the evening beside the Red Sea.
Overnight at the Red Sea.
Enjoy your final breakfast in Egypt.
Depending on your departure time, relax at the resort or enjoy a final swim.
Your private driver will transfer you to your selected departure point:
- Hurghada International Airport
- Cairo International Airport
- Your Cairo hotel
- Another agreed destination
End of your 7 Days Egypt Tour Package with Red Sea Holiday.
The exact order and timing of activities may change according to flight schedules, traffic, weather, attraction opening hours, and local operating conditions.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Cairo airport pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional licensed Egyptologist guide
- Giza Pyramids visit
- Great Sphinx visit
- Grand Egyptian Museum visit
- Luxor East Bank sightseeing
- Luxor West Bank sightseeing
- Private transfer from Luxor to the Red Sea
- Cairo hotel accommodation according to selected package
- Luxor hotel accommodation according to selected package
- Red Sea resort accommodation according to selected package
- Daily breakfast
- Entrance fees to included attractions
- Bottled water during sightseeing and transfers
- Applicable taxes and service charges
- Private tour exclusively for your group
- No forced shopping stops
- Egyptian entry visa
- Lunches and dinners
- Drinks
- Additional entrance tickets
Excludes
- International flights
- Domestic flights unless specifically included
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Snorkeling and diving activities unless selected
- Boat or yacht trips unless selected
- Dolphin experiences unless selected
- Desert safari and quad biking unless selected
- Any service not specifically mentioned under Includes
More Info
Experience Ancient Egypt and the Red Sea in One Journey
The 7 Days Egypt Tour Package with Red Sea Holiday is designed for travelers who want to experience the two sides of Egypt that make the country so special: its extraordinary ancient history and its beautiful Red Sea coastline.
Over seven days, you will explore the legendary Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum, travel south to Luxor to discover ancient temples and royal tombs, and then continue to the Red Sea for several days of relaxation and optional adventures.
This itinerary is especially suitable for first-time visitors because it combines the most important archaeological highlights with enough free time to enjoy a genuine beach holiday. You won’t spend every day rushing between monuments. Instead, the trip gradually changes from history and sightseeing to relaxation and adventure.
The experience can be arranged as a private tour for couples, families, friends, solo travelers, or small groups, with flexible accommodation, transportation, and activities.
Why Combine Cairo, Luxor and the Red Sea?
Egypt offers an incredible variety of experiences.
Cairo and Giza
Cairo is the gateway to the ancient world. The Giza Plateau gives you the chance to stand in front of the Great Pyramid and Great Sphinx, while the Grand Egyptian Museum provides a deeper look at ancient Egyptian civilization.
Luxor
Luxor is where the concentration of ancient temples and royal tombs becomes extraordinary. The city takes you deeper into the history of the pharaohs through Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the monuments of the West Bank.
The Red Sea
After several days of historical sightseeing, the Red Sea offers a completely different atmosphere. Enjoy beaches, swimming, snorkeling, diving, boat trips, desert adventures, and relaxing resort days.
This combination creates a balanced vacation featuring:
History + Culture + Adventure + Beach + Relaxation
Day 1 – Arrival in Cairo
Your Egyptian adventure begins when you arrive at Cairo International Airport.
Your private representative and driver will meet you and assist with your transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Because international flights can arrive at different times, the first day is intentionally flexible.
After checking in, you can rest at the hotel or choose an optional evening experience.
Optional Nile Dinner Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing dinner while cruising along the Nile and watching Cairo’s illuminated skyline.
Optional Khan El Khalili Visit
Explore the historic market’s narrow streets, traditional cafés, handicrafts, souvenirs, and local atmosphere.
Optional Cairo by Night
Take a private evening drive and see a different side of Cairo after sunset.
Traditional Egyptian Dinner
Begin your Egyptian food experience with local dishes such as koshari, taameya, grilled meats, rice, salads, and traditional desserts.
Overnight in Cairo
Rest at your hotel before your first full day of sightseeing.
Day 2 – Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, meet your professional Egyptologist guide and begin your exploration of one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites.
Great Pyramid of Khufu
Start at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the three principal pyramids at Giza.
Your guide will explain the history of Pharaoh Khufu, the purpose of the pyramid, ancient Egyptian funerary beliefs, and the incredible engineering behind its construction.
Travelers who want a more immersive experience can add an entrance ticket to the interior of the pyramid, subject to availability and current regulations.
Pyramid of Khafre
Continue to the Pyramid of Khafre.
The pyramid’s remaining casing stones near the summit provide an interesting indication of the monuments’ original appearance.
Your Egyptologist can explain the relationship between Khafre’s pyramid, the Great Sphinx, and the surrounding temples.
Pyramid of Menkaure
Visit the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three principal Giza pyramids.
Together, Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure form one of the most recognizable archaeological landscapes in the world.
Panoramic Viewpoint
Stop at a panoramic location for photographs of the pyramids and surrounding desert.
This is especially popular with couples and families looking for memorable photographs.
Great Sphinx
Continue to the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple.
Learn about the symbolism, history, and theories surrounding this iconic monument.
Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
Grand Egyptian Museum
Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum and explore the areas open to visitors on your travel date.
The museum helps put your pyramid experience into a wider historical context, introducing you to ancient Egyptian rulers, religion, art, architecture, daily life, and archaeological discoveries.
Return to your hotel after sightseeing.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 3 – Cairo to Luxor
After breakfast, travel south toward Luxor according to your selected transportation arrangement.
A domestic flight can save significant travel time and is particularly useful for travelers following a one-week itinerary.
A private road transfer is also possible depending on your preferences.
Upon arrival in Luxor, meet your private Egyptologist guide.
Karnak Temple
Begin your Luxor adventure at Karnak Temple, one of the largest ancient religious complexes in the world.
Explore its:
Monumental gateways
Courtyards
Obelisks
Statues
Sacred areas
Great Hypostyle Hall
The temple was expanded by multiple generations of rulers, making it an extraordinary record of ancient Egyptian history.
Your guide will explain the religious significance of the complex and the stories behind its magnificent inscriptions and reliefs.
Luxor Temple
Continue to Luxor Temple, located in the center of modern Luxor.
The temple offers a different experience from Karnak because of its more compact layout and strong connection to royal ceremonies and religious festivals.
Its massive columns and statues create excellent photography opportunities.
After sightseeing, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening.
Overnight in Luxor
Day 4 – Luxor West Bank and Travel to the Red Sea
After breakfast, cross the Nile to Luxor’s West Bank.
This area contains some of Egypt’s most important royal monuments.
Valley of the Kings
Explore the Valley of the Kings, where ancient Egyptian rulers were buried in elaborately decorated underground tombs.
Your Egyptologist will introduce you to:
Ancient burial traditions
Royal funerary rituals
Beliefs about the afterlife
Tomb decoration
The history of the Theban necropolis
The standard ticket generally permits access to a specified number of tombs, while some famous tombs require additional tickets.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Continue to the dramatic Temple of Hatshepsut.
Built against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, the temple combines monumental architecture with a spectacular natural setting.
Learn about Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most important female rulers, and her remarkable reign.
Colossi of Memnon
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have survived for thousands of years.
Enjoy time for photographs before leaving Luxor.
Travel to the Red Sea
After lunch, begin your private journey toward the Red Sea.
The landscape changes dramatically as you leave the green Nile Valley and cross into the Eastern Desert.
Arrive at your selected resort destination and check into your hotel.
Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
You can relax by the pool, walk on the beach, or enjoy your first Red Sea sunset.
Overnight at the Red Sea
Day 5 – Red Sea Relaxation and Optional Activities
After breakfast, begin your first full Red Sea day.
This is intentionally flexible.
You can spend the day doing nothing except enjoying your resort, or choose one of several optional activities.
Beach Day
Relax on the beach, swim in the sea, or use the resort’s pool and facilities.
Snorkeling Experience
Take a boat trip to suitable snorkeling areas and discover the colorful underwater environment of the Red Sea.
Depending on the location and sea conditions, you may encounter coral reefs and a variety of marine life.
Scuba Diving
Certified divers can arrange diving excursions with an appropriate professional operator.
Beginners may also be able to participate in an introductory diving experience, depending on the operator’s safety and medical requirements.
Private Boat Trip
Choose a private boat experience for a more personal day on the water.
This is particularly suitable for couples, families, and small groups.
Dolphin-Watching
A dolphin-watching excursion can be arranged according to local conditions and availability.
Wildlife encounters cannot be guaranteed, and responsible viewing practices should always be followed.
Overnight at the Red Sea
Day 6 – Red Sea Holiday and Desert Adventure
Enjoy another relaxed breakfast and choose how to spend your second full Red Sea day.
You may decide to remain at the beach or add another adventure.
Desert Safari
Travel into the Eastern Desert by 4×4 or quad bike.
Depending on the selected experience, you may enjoy:
Desert driving
Quad biking
Bedouin-style activities
Tea or traditional hospitality
Sunset scenery
Optional evening meal
The contrast between the Red Sea coastline and the desert mountains makes this a memorable addition to your trip.
Hurghada Marina
Enjoy a leisurely visit to the marina, walk along the waterfront, or have dinner overlooking the sea.
Spa and Wellness
After several days of sightseeing, a spa treatment is an excellent way to relax.
Another Snorkeling or Diving Trip
Travelers who love the sea can use this day for another marine excursion.
Overnight at the Red Sea
Day 7 – Red Sea Departure
Enjoy your final breakfast in Egypt.
Depending on your flight schedule, you can relax at the resort or enjoy a final swim before checkout.
Your private driver will transfer you to your selected departure point.
Departure Options
Hurghada International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Cairo hotel
Another agreed destination
For travelers departing internationally from Cairo, the itinerary can be adjusted to accommodate the necessary transfer.
End of your 7 Days Egypt Tour Package with Red Sea Holiday.
Ideal for Couples
This itinerary works particularly well for couples because it combines cultural discovery with several days of relaxation.
Optional romantic experiences include:
Private boat trips
Sunset cruises
Beachfront dinners
Luxury resorts
Spa treatments
Private dining
Nile dinner cruise in Cairo
It can be customized for:
Honeymoons
Anniversaries
Engagements
Birthdays
Romantic getaways
Ideal for Families
Families can enjoy a mixture of education and fun.
Children can discover the Pyramids and ancient temples before spending several days swimming and relaxing on the Red Sea.
The private nature of the trip allows the schedule to be adjusted around:
Rest time
Meal times
Children’s activity levels
Family-friendly excursions
Hotel facilities
Ideal for Adventure Travelers
The Red Sea portion can be made more active by adding:
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Boat excursions
Dolphin-watching
Quad biking
Desert safari
Water sports
Private yacht experiences
This makes the itinerary suitable for travelers who want more than a traditional sightseeing tour.
Accommodation Options
The trip can be customized according to your preferred hotel category.
Cairo
Choose from standard, deluxe, or luxury hotels, including pyramid-view properties when available.
Luxor
Choose hotels in the city center, near the Nile, or on the West Bank.
Red Sea
Choose from:
Beach resorts
All-inclusive properties
Luxury hotels
Family-friendly resorts
Adults-only properties
Budget-friendly accommodation
The exact hotels depend on availability for your travel dates.
Food and Dining
Egyptian cuisine is an important part of the experience.
During your trip, you can try:
Koshari
Ful
Taameya
Molokhia
Grilled meats
Rice
Fresh salads
Egyptian bread
Traditional desserts
The Red Sea also offers excellent seafood and international dining.
Dietary requirements should be communicated in advance so suitable arrangements can be made.
Best Time to Travel
Egypt is a year-round destination.
For sightseeing in Cairo and Luxor, the period from October to April is generally more comfortable.
The Red Sea remains popular throughout the year because of its warm climate and opportunities for swimming and marine activities.
During the hotter summer months, early morning sightseeing and good sun protection are particularly important.
What to Pack
We recommend packing:
Comfortable walking shoes
Lightweight clothing
Swimwear
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Hat
Camera or smartphone
Power bank
Personal medication
Small day bag
Light jacket for evenings
Modest clothing is recommended when visiting religious sites.
Why Choose This 7-Day Egypt Tour Package?
🏛️ Ancient Wonders
See the Pyramids, Sphinx, temples, and royal tombs.
🌊 Red Sea Relaxation
Enjoy several nights beside the coast.
👨🏫 Expert Guides
Discover Cairo and Luxor with professional Egyptologists.
🚐 Private Transportation
Travel comfortably between destinations.
✨ Fully Flexible
Customize hotels, transportation, activities, and sightseeing.
🚫 No Forced Shopping
Focus on the experiences you actually want.
Experience the Best of Egypt in One Week
The 7 Days Egypt Tour Package with Red Sea Holiday is a balanced Egyptian vacation designed to give you the best of both worlds.
Begin with the ancient monuments that made Egypt famous around the world. Walk among the pyramids, discover the stories of the pharaohs, and explore the extraordinary temples and tombs of Luxor.
Then change the pace completely.
Leave the ancient sites behind and relax on the shores of the Red Sea. Enjoy the beaches, swim in warm water, discover underwater life, explore the desert, or simply take time to slow down.
This combination makes the itinerary ideal for travelers who want history, culture, adventure, sunshine, and relaxation without trying to fit everything Egypt has to offer into one exhausting schedule.
Discover the Pyramids, explore Luxor, experience authentic Egyptian culture, and finish your journey with an unforgettable Red Sea holiday.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The tour is privately arranged for your group, with private transportation and dedicated guides.
Yes. The Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx are included.
Yes, according to the areas open to visitors on your travel date.
Transportation can be arranged according to your selected package, including a domestic flight or private road transfer.
A private air-conditioned road transfer can be arranged between Luxor and your selected Red Sea destination.
The standard itinerary includes three nights at the Red Sea, subject to the selected accommodation package.
Snorkeling can be added as an optional activity or included in a selected package
Yes. Diving activities can be arranged through suitable professional operators based on your experience level.
Yes. Abu Simbel can be added by extending the itinerary or modifying the Luxor/Red Sea schedule.
Yes. The itinerary can be adjusted for families and children.
