17-Day Prestige Cairo, Upper Egypt, Hurghada and St Catherine – Red Sea Escape (Flights Included)
- Cairo
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- Duration: 17 Days / 16 Nights
- Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others
- Tour type:Red Sea Escape (Flights Included)
Relax & Rejuvenate by the Red Sea
Embark on the ultimate 17-day Prestige Prestige Cairo, Upper Egypt, Hurghada and St Catherine journey with Discovery Tours Egypt, seamlessly blending ancient wonders, Red Sea relaxation, and spiritual adventure. This all-inclusive luxury tour is expertly crafted for discerning travelers seeking the finest experiences, accommodations, and personal service. Begin in Cairo, where the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum ignite your imagination.
Fly to Aswan and Luxor to explore the legendary temples, tombs, and Nile-side marvels with your expert Egyptologist guide. Experience the vibrant coral reefs and golden beaches of Hurghada, indulging in snorkeling, diving, and a thrilling desert safari. Conclude your journey with a spiritual ascent of Mount Sinai and a visit to the sacred St. Catherine Monastery.
Throughout, enjoy stays at Egypt’s most prestigious 5-star hotels, private transfers, and included domestic flights. This is the definitive Egypt adventure—where every day delivers new discoveries, comfort, and memories to last a lifetime.
Highlights
- Prestige 5-star luxury hotels inWha
- Guided tours of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum
- Exclusive access to the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Luxor, and Philae Temples
- Scenic domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan & Hurghada–Cairo
- Red Sea escape with snorkeling, diving, and desert safari in Hurghada
- Spiritual ascent of Mount Sinai and visit to St. Catherine Monastery
- Expert Egyptologist guides and private, air-conditioned transport
- All entrance fees, daily breakfasts, and select gourmet meals included
What’s Included
- Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport
- 4 nights in 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo (bed & breakfast)
- 2 nights in 5-star hotel in Aswan (bed & breakfast)
- 4 nights in 5-star hotel in Luxor (bed & breakfast)
- 5 nights in 5-star hotel in Hurghada (bed & breakfast)
- 1 night in St. Catherine hotel (bed & breakfast)
- Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan & Hurghada–Cairo
- All tours and excursions by modern A/C vehicles
- Expert Egyptologist tour guide throughout
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Admission fees to all listed sights
- All service charges and taxes
What’s Not Included
- International airfare
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional tours
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tipping
Luxury
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Prestige Platinum Pricing (Per Person)
Prices are per person in USD
| Season | Solo | 2-4 Pax | 5-8 Pax | 9-16 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 | 12330 | 6920 | 6250 | 6040 |
| Peak (23 Dec 2025 – 7 Jan 2026 / 10 – 28 Apr 2026) | 13470 | 7560 | 6880 | 6670 |
| Jan 2026 – Apr 2026 | 11965 | 6715 | 6065 | 5860 |
| May 2026 – Sep 2026 | 10985 | 6300 | 5620 | 5400 |
Notes
Tour is available daily. Private tour supplement available on request. Customized packages for groups over 16. Peak season surcharges apply. All prices are per person in USD, based on room occupancy and group size. International flights and visas are not included.
Child Policy
Children pay 50% of adult prices. Please inquire for family rooms and child-friendly arrangements.
Flight & Resort Details
Domestic flights between Cairo and the Red Sea are operated by reputable airlines including EgyptAir, Nile Air, Air Cairo, and Nesma Airlines. Flights are typically 1 hour and include one checked bag (23kg) and one carry-on (8kg). .
Please note hotel check-in times typically begin between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 noon. Early check-in or late check-out can be arranged upon request and is subject to availability.
Optional Activities
Make the most of your Red Sea escape with unforgettable experiences available right at your resort or nearby. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, there’s something for everyone:
- Full-day snorkeling cruises to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life
- Quad bike safaris through the desert at sunset
- Glass-bottom boat rides, parasailing, or sea kayaking for panoramic sea views
- Spa treatments, massages, or a traditional Turkish hammam for ultimate relaxation
Activities can be booked in advance through our team or directly at your resort, subject to availability and weather conditions.
Sample Itinerary
Arrival in Cairo & Nile Dinner Cruise
Arrive in Cairo and be warmly welcomed by your Discovery Tours Egypt representative, who will assist with all formalities and transfer you to your luxury hotel. As evening falls, embark on a magical dinner cruise along the Nile, savoring gourmet cuisine under a starlit sky as the city’s ancient monuments shimmer in the distance. Retreat to your hotel, filled with anticipation for the wonders ahead.
Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
Awaken to a sumptuous breakfast before setting out to explore the legendary Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Marvel at the timeless grandeur and intricate mysteries of these ancient wonders. After a delicious lunch, immerse yourself in the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum, where Egypt’s history comes alive in dazzling detail. Return to your hotel, inspired by the day’s discoveries.
Fly to Aswan – High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple
After breakfast, fly south to Aswan, a city of legends and tranquil Nile vistas. Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, the enigmatic Unfinished Obelisk, and the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Enjoy a flavorsome lunch and unwind at your prestigious hotel, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Nile.
Abu Simbel Temples Excursion
Rise early for an unforgettable journey to the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, masterpieces of ancient engineering and devotion. Stand in awe before the colossal statues of Ramses II and Nefertari, illuminated by the desert sun. Savor lunch in Aswan and relax at your hotel, reflecting on the grandeur of Egypt’s past.
Kom Ombo, Edfu & Transfer to Luxor
Travel along the Nile’s lush banks to the dual temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, where intricate carvings and mythic tales await. Discover the artistry of ancient Egypt before continuing to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. Settle into your luxury hotel, ready for tomorrow’s adventures.
Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple by Night
Begin your day at the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a vast complex of towering columns and sacred halls. After lunch, experience the ethereal beauty of Luxor Temple as night falls, its illuminated stones whispering stories of pharaohs and gods. Return to your hotel, enchanted by Luxor’s timeless magic.
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
Venture into the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest rulers lie hidden in golden sands. Explore the elegant Hatshepsut Temple and gaze up at the mighty Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy a delightful lunch and relax at your hotel, your mind alive with ancient legends.
Valley of the Queens, Habu Temple & Deir El-Medina
Delve into the Valley of the Queens, marvel at the artistry of Habu Temple, and wander the ancient village of Deir El-Medina, home to the artisans who built Egypt’s royal tombs. Each site offers a vivid glimpse into daily life and spiritual beliefs of the ancients. Return to your hotel, enriched by these rare insights.
Dendera, Abydos & Transfer to Hurghada
Journey to the beautifully preserved Dendera Temple, dedicated to Hathor, and the mystical Abydos Temple, a center of ancient worship. After a delicious lunch, travel to the Red Sea paradise of Hurghada, where crystal-clear waters and golden sands await. Check in to your luxury resort and unwind by the sea.
Free Day in Hurghada
Savor a day of leisure in Hurghada, basking in the sun, enjoying world-class amenities, and letting the tranquil rhythm of the Red Sea rejuvenate your spirit. Indulge in fine cuisine and relax in your beachfront haven.
Snorkeling or Scuba Diving Adventure
Dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Red Sea with a guided snorkeling or scuba diving excursion. Encounter dazzling coral reefs and exotic marine life, creating unforgettable memories beneath the waves. Celebrate your aquatic adventure with a delicious meal and refreshing drinks.
Another Day of Freedom in Hurghada
Enjoy another blissful day at your own pace—relax on the pristine beach, explore local attractions, or embark on a new adventure. The magic of Hurghada ensures every moment is filled with serenity and delight.
Desert Safari Experience
Embark on an exhilarating 4×4 desert safari, traversing the golden dunes and experiencing the mystical beauty of the Eastern Desert. Immerse yourself in Bedouin culture, dine under the stars, and witness a breathtaking desert sunset before returning to your resort.
Fly to Cairo & Historical Immersion
Fly back to Cairo and dive into its rich tapestry of history. Visit the Egyptian Museum, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and the imposing Salah El Din Citadel. Wander Al Muizz Street and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, soaking up the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Return to your hotel, your senses alive with Cairo’s energy.
Transfer to St. Catherine
Travel by private vehicle to the sacred region of St. Catherine in Sinai. Check in to your hotel and rest, preparing for tomorrow’s spiritual ascent.
Mount Sinai Sunrise & St. Catherine Monastery
Begin your ascent of Mount Sinai before dawn, reaching the summit in time for a breathtaking sunrise over the desert. Descend to visit the revered St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with ancient art and spiritual significance. Return to Cairo, savoring breakfast and lunch en route, and relax at your hotel.
Departure from Cairo
Enjoy a final breakfast in Cairo before your private transfer to the airport. Depart Egypt with a heart full of cherished memories and a deep appreciation for its wonders, culture, and hospitality.
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Additional Information
Booking & Confirmation
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
- A detailed itinerary including sightseeing schedule, flight times, hotel names, and transfer information will be provided after confirmation.
- Please ensure all traveler names and passport details are accurate when booking.
- Flight tickets and hotel reservations are issued closer to your departure date and will be included in your final travel documents.
- Any changes to your booking must be submitted in writing and confirmed by our team.
Travel & Accessibility
- Lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are highly recommended.
- A light jacket is useful during winter months or in the evenings by the sea.
- Moderate walking is required during Cairo tours or optional Red Sea excursions.
- While most resort facilities and sightseeing areas are accessible, guests with mobility concerns should contact us prior to booking.
- We’re happy to assist with tailored arrangements or adjustments based on your accessibility needs.
Flights & Resort Information
- Domestic flights between Cairo and the Red Sea (e.g., Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh) are included as per your itinerary.
- Flights are operated by EgyptAir, Nile Air, Air Cairo, or Nesma Airlines, with short durations (approx. 1 hour).
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag (23kg/50lbs) and one carry-on (8kg/17lbs).
- Airport meet & assist, and resort transfers are provided for a seamless experience.
- Standard hotel check-in time is between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM; check-out time is by 12:00 noon.
- Early check-in and late check-out can be requested in advance and are subject to availability.
Accommodation & Meals
- Hotel stays in both Cairo and the Red Sea resort are included, as per your itinerary.
- Rooms are based on double or twin occupancy. Single travelers require a supplement.
- Triple rooms feature an additional bed suitable for adults or older children.
- Children under 12 usually receive a foldaway bed; over 12s receive a full extra bed or their own room, depending on the hotel.
- Daily breakfast is included. Select lunches and dinners may also be included depending on your package.
- Special dietary requests (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free) can be accommodated with advance notice.
Transportation & Optional Activities
- All airport and hotel transfers are in private air-conditioned vehicles.
- Cairo sightseeing includes a licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees for all listed Cairo sites are included, unless otherwise noted.
- Red Sea resort days are at leisure unless optional activities are added.
Pricing, Child Policy & Cancellation
- Prices are quoted in USD per person based on double occupancy.
- Peak season surcharges apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter.
- Children under 2: free of charge (no separate seat).
- Children 2–5.99: pay 25% of adult price; Children 6–11.99: pay 50% when sharing with parents.
- Children 12+: pay full adult rate and may require their own room or arrangements.
- Full cancellation policy, refund timelines, and change procedures are available on our Cancellation Policy Page.
- For assistance or special requests, contact us anytime at info@discoverytoursegypt.com.
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We suggest packing: Lightweight clothing Comfortable walking shoes Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat A power adapter (220V, European plug) Swimwear (for cruises or Red Sea trips) We provide detailed packing tips in your travel documents.
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The tour includes Domestic flight, Expert Egyptologist tour guide, Accommodation in 5-star hotels.
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The highlights includes visit to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum, Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Luxor, Philae Temples, St. Catherine Monastery
From$6,300
From$6,300
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