9 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Sharm El Sheikh Holiday

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A bespoke 9 days Cairo, Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh Holiday offers the perfect blend of vibrant culture, rich history and divine splendor in one unforgettable journey. This comprehensive 9 day Egypt holiday itinerary showcases the country’s greatest wonders as you explore iconic cities including Cairo, Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh with expert well versed guides, premium hotel stays and seamless transportation throughout.

 

This carefully crafted itinerary provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the historic highlights of Cairo, including the magnificent Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, as well as the Saqqara Step Pyramid, the world’s first pyramid built in honor of King Djoser.

 

Discover Cairo’s remarkable landmarks and experience some of the world’s most impressive Islamic and Coptic heritage sites, including the Hanging Church, Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque, and the bustling Khan El Khalili market, a hub of vibrant local culture.

Another highlight of your journey is the stunning coastal city of Alexandria, where you can explore the historic Qaitbey Citadel, Pompey’s Pillar, and other remarkable sites. The adventure continues in Sharm El Sheikh, offering unforgettable experiences with Red Sea activities and breathtaking coastal beauty.

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  • Destination

  • Departure

    Cairo International Airport
  • Departure Time

    9 Days / 8 Days
  • Return Time

    Cairo - Alexandria - sharm elsheikh
  • Dress Code

    Cultural, Historical & Leisure Tour
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Day 1: Arrive in Cairo - Enjoy Dinner Cruise

Begin your 9-Day Cairo, Alexandria & Sharm El Sheikh Tour. Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will be there to assist you smoothly through airport formalities and luggage collection.

Your private driver will then meet you at the terminal gate and transfer you to our excellent 5-star hotel for check-in.

 

Next, you will escorted in the evening hours to enjoy a wonderful Dinner Cruise

Enjoy Cairo Dinner Cruise

Dinner cruise is an enchanting night excursion through the Cairo’s landmarks onboard a local Nile boat to enjoy a fabulous open buffet dinner with a spinning dervish’s show and some elegant sort of Egyptian folklore.

 

Then, we drive you to spend the 1st night at your Cairo hotel.

Meals: Dinner

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Day 2: Explore Giza Pyramids, Saqqara and Memphis

A delectable breakfast meal then you will join your exceptional guide to witness:

Giza Pyramids Complex:

The complex of Giza Pyramids is an epic creation, established to immortalize the legacy of the 4th dynasty who ascended to the country’s throne during the time of the Old Kingdom.

This prominent site is adorned by the three legendary pyramids which acted as the timeless tombs of the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure.

The Great Pyramid:

The Great Pyramid is the finest representation for the striking legacy of King Cheops (2609-2584 BC) and one of the largest structure on earth. The pyramid itself is a living miracle, showcasing the brilliance of the ancient Egyptian architects.

The Khufu’s pyramid took 20 years to be completed in 2570 BC and it utilized 100,000 skilled workers during the erection process.

 

The Great Sphinx:

The Sphinx, devoted to Pharaoh Khafre (2558-2532 BC), is a glorious symbol of force and wisdom.

This incredible creature carries the facial description of the pharaoh, carved entirely of limestone on a massive lion, which measures 20 meters in height and 73 meters in length.

 

The Valley Temple:

The Valley Temple is a mythical monument and the best-preserved treasures of the Giza Plateau.

The site was used as a funerary temple, where the rulers of the Old Kingdom were mummified and prepared for life after death and the site was used to hold the rituals, which were related to the royal burial process.

 

You proceed to enjoy an appetizing lunch at a restaurant and you head to witness:

Saqqara Step Pyramid:

Saqqara Pyramid is the first cut-stone construction built in Egypt during the 27th century, which was planned by Imhotep, the brilliant architect.

The site is devoted to King Djoser, who ruled the country during the reign of the 3rd dynasty. This incredibly limestone attraction highlights six gradual steps where the mummy of the pharaoh and his belongings were kept for many thousands of years.

 

Memphis City:

Memphis was the first Egyptian capital city in 3200 BC and where the Egyptian Civilization was born. King Narmer had founded the city after he unified the Upper and Lower Egypt to be the ruling headquarter due to its majestic location.

Besides its administrative significance, the city had been used as an important center for worshipping the god Ptah.

 

After a busy day of sightseeing, you will get back to our hotel for a night’s sleep in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

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Day 3: Fly to Sharm El Sheikh – Check in hotel

On the 3rd day of your Cairo, Alexandria & Sharm El Sheikh Holiday, enjoy a delicious breakfast before checking out. Your driver will then transfer you to Cairo Airport to catch a short domestic flight to Sharm El Sheikh.

Upon arrival, your private driver will meet you at the terminal and take you to our excellent 5-star hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Overnight in Sharm El Sheikh.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner + Soft Drinks

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Day 4: Free Day in Sharm El- Sheikh

Breakfast at your hotel and enjoy a free day to immerse yourself in the epic beauty of Sharm El Sheikh, either explore the city on your own or spend a wonderful time at the joyful beaches and swimming pool with the best 5-star luxury amenities of your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner + Soft Drinks

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Day 5: Snorkeling in Sharm El Sheikh.

Your fabulous breakfast awaits you at your hotel before we escort you to one of the most exquisite snorkeling spots in Sharm El Sheikh, where to start a mesmerizing Snorkeling Excursion with a professional instructor.

Snorkeling in Sharm El Sheikh.

You will have once-in-a-lifetime dive into the charms of the Red Sea where you will witness the enchanting corals, vibrant colorful fish and exotic marine creatures through the crystal-clear water of the sea.

 

Enjoy a delectable lunch on the snorkeling boat and you then get back to your hotel to spend the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner + Soft Drinks

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Day 6: Desert Safari with B.B.Q in Sharm El-Sheikh

After a good breakfast, we transport you to the quad station.

Desert Safari in Sharm El-Sheikh

where to start quad biking to the divine desert of Sharm El Sheikh to visit the Bedouin Village and to get a magical adventure through the stunning sand dunes that you will never forget, ending with an exotic B.B.Q dinner during the marvelous sunset.

 

Next, you will return to our hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner + Soft Drinks

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Day 7: Fly to Cairo - Witness Sightseeing of Cairo

Check out then our driver will transport you to the airport to catch your domestic flight to Cairo to join your personal guide in Cairo and visit:

The Egyptian Museum:

The Egyptian Museum boasts the world’s most massive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts (more than 120,000 items on display) featuring the famous Tutankhamun's priceless collection with its timeless golden mask and sarcophagus plus a wide selection of artefacts, jewelry and statues.

 

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization:

The NMEC is founded in the golden city of Fustat to display over 100,000 pieces of relics and art, spanning for thousands of years, that are combining together to convey the everlasting heritage of the golden civilization of Ancient Egypt.

 

Enjoy an oriental lunch at an Egyptian restaurant then you head out to visit:

Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque:

The Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-Aas is the oldest mosque in Africa, which was founded by General Amr Ibn Al-Aas who was one of the first companions of the Prophet Mohammed in 641 AD.

 

Ben Ezra Synagogue:

Ben Ezra is the oldest Synagogue and the most popular Jewish symbol in Egypt. The synagogue was the main center of worship and many relgious celebrations and prayers for Coptic and Jewish as well.

It was named after Abraham Ibn Ezra who was a Jewish religious scholar and philosopher.

 

The Hanging Church:

The Hanging Church is one of the best-preserved Christian places in Egypt. The church took its name because it was built on the southern gate of the Roman Fortress. It's a unique monument and has a wooden roof taking the shape of Noah's ark.

 

Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar:

Khan El Khalili Bazaar is the oldest shopping center in the Middle East and the best-known souk in the region which was established between 1382 and 1389 AD.

The bazzar is where you will be in a face-to-face contact with the locals while you enjoy wandering among the wonderful cafes, shops of carpets, oils, species, papyrus and more

 

Check into a 5-star hotel to spend the night in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

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Day 8: Travel to the Legacy of Alexandria

After having a nice breakfast, you will join your private guide who will drive you in a modern AC vehicle for 3 hrs to explore the best of Alexandria includes:

The Citadel of Qaitbay:

Qaitbey Citadel is one of the most significant defensive fortresses on the coast of the Mediterranean.

Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Abu Al-Nasr Qaitbay ordered the building of the citadel on the ruins of the old lighthouse of Alexandria on the eastern end of Pharos Island to protect Alexandria from any foreigner aggressor.

 

Now, you will enjoy your lunch at a seafood restaurant.

Kom El-Shoqafa Catacombs:

The Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are considered one of the best archaeological sites located in Alexandria.

They were discovered in the early 20th century and it’s one of the largest Roman burial sites, these tombs were carved into bedrock at the time of Emperor Antoninus, in the 2nd century AD.

 

The Pompey's Pillar:

Pompey's Pillar is an architectural marvel located among the ruins of the Serapeum in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria. It is one of the greatest places of antiquity.

The Serapeum was an ancient Greek temple that was built during the reign of the Ptolemaic kingdom in Egypt and was dedicated to the new deity venerated in Alexandria and throughout Egypt, Serapis who was believed to be the protector of Alexandria.

 

Then you will have a quick photo stop in front of:

The Alexandria Library:

The library of Alexandria in Egypt was one of the greatest centers of study and knowledge of antiquity.

The library was famous for its vast collection of books and manuscripts, covering a wide variety of topics, from philosophy to science, history, poetry and literature.

 

We will then transport you back to our hotel in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

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Day 9: End your 9 Days Egypt Holiday

Unfortunately, your 9-Day Cairo, Alexandria & Sharm El Sheikh Holiday has come to an end. After enjoying breakfast, we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight home, carrying lifelong memories of your journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Inclusions:

  • Domestic flights Cairo to Sharm / Sharm to Cairo.
  • Greet and assistance service at the airports.
  • 5-star hotel in Cairo including breakfast for 4 nights.
  • 5-star hotel in Sharm on All-Inclusive for 4 nights.
  • Applicable charges and taxes.
  • Experienced English-speaking guides.
  • Meals as mentioned in the program.
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sights.
  • Deluxe air-conditioned vehicles for tours.
  • Mineral water on the vehicles.

Tour Exclusions:

  • Tipping.
  • International Airfare.
  • Entry Visa to Egypt.
  • Optional activities.
  • Personal expenses.

What To Pack With You?

  • Hat and camera
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Umbrella and medication
  • Warm clothes in Winter
  • Cotton clothes in Summer
  • Sunblock and sunglasses
  • Valid passport for at least 6 months
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More Info

4* Hotels Cairo: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids – Triumph Plaza Hotel or similar. Sharm El Sheikh: Sharm Cliff Resort or similar.5* Hotels Cairo: Steigenberger Pyramids – Movenpick Media City – Ramses Hilton – Hilton Pyramids Golf – Marriott Le Meridien Cairo Airport or similar. Sharm El Sheikh: Novotel Sharm El Sheikh – Concorde El Salam Sharm or similar. 5* Luxury Hotels Cairo: Hyatt Regency Cairo West – Four Seasons First Residence – Hilton Conrad – Triumph Luxury or similar. Sharm El Sheikh: Movenpick Resort Sharm – SUNRISE Arabian Beach Resort or similar. 5* Ultra Luxury Hotels Cairo: Marriott Mena House – Four Seasons at Nile Plaza – Nile Ritz Carlton – St Regis Cairo or similar. Sharm El Sheikh: Baron Palms Sharm – SENTIDO Reef Oasis or similar.
Please note: Prices vary based on the selected hotel category.
Camel Ride: Experience a memorable camel ride around the iconic Giza Pyramids, blending adventure with breathtaking views. Access to the Great Pyramid of Cheops: Take a mesmerizing trip to explore the treasures inside the largest structure at Giza Plateau.

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