21 Days Classic Landmarks of Egypt Holiday – Red Sea Escape (flights Included)
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- Duration: 21 Days / 20 Nights
- Language: EN, FR, DE, IT, Others
- Tour type:Red Sea Escape (Flights Included)
Relax & Rejuvenate by the Red Sea
Embark on the ultimate 21-day Classic Landmarks of Egypt Holiday – Red Sea Escape with Discovery Tours Egypt, designed for discerning travelers seeking to experience the very best of Egypt’s ancient wonders, vibrant cities, and the idyllic Red Sea coast. This all-encompassing journey seamlessly blends the legendary highlights of Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Aswan, Luxor, and Fayoum with the sun-soaked relaxation of Hurghada’s all-inclusive resorts.
Enjoy expertly guided tours of the Giza Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and the Valley of the Kings, then unwind on a deluxe Nile cruise and discover the underwater marvels of the Red Sea. With flights included between major destinations, luxury accommodations, and a thoughtfully curated itinerary, this Classic tour ensures comfort, cultural immersion, and unforgettable memories at every turn.
Whether you’re marveling at ancient temples, exploring bustling bazaars, or snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, every day brings a new adventure and a deeper connection to Egypt’s timeless magic. Let Discovery Tours Egypt handle every detail, so you can focus on enjoying the journey of a lifetime.
Highlights
- Guided exploration of the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Grand Egyptian Museum
- Discover Alexandria’s ancient catacombs, citadel, and Mediterranean charm
- Deluxe 5★ Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with expert Egyptologist
- Visit Abu Simbel, Karnak, Luxor, and Valley of the Kings
- Relax at a 5★ all-inclusive Red Sea resort in Hurghada
- Snorkeling adventure in the Red Sea’s vibrant coral reefs
- Desert safari and Bedouin village experience
- Street food tour and felucca sailing on the Nile
- Comprehensive sightseeing in Cairo, including Islamic, Coptic, and Medieval landmarks
- Day trip to the oasis of Fayoum and its natural wonders
What’s Included
- Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport on arrival & departure
- All airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
- Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan & Hurghada–Cairo
- 5★ accommodation in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Hurghada
- Deluxe 5★ Nile cruise (Aswan–Luxor)
- All sightseeing tours with expert Egyptologist guides
- All entrance fees to sites as per itinerary
- All meals as specified (B/L/D)
- All-inclusive resort stay in Hurghada
- Snorkeling excursion in the Red Sea
- Desert safari with Bedouin dinner
- Bottled water during tours
- All service charges & taxes
What’s Not Included
- International airfare to/from Egypt
- Egypt entry visa (available on arrival)
- Personal expenses & tips
- Optional tours & activities not listed
- Travel insurance
- Drinks during meals (unless specified)
Standard
Pricing & Seasonal Rates
Classic 4★ Pricing Per Person
Prices are per person in USD
| Season | Solo | 2-4 Pax | 5-8 Pax | 9-16 Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 – Dec 2025 | 6390 | 3860 | 3180 | 3040 |
| Peak (23 Dec 2025 – 7 Jan 2026 / 10 – 28 Apr 2026) | 7200 | 4280 | 3590 | 3440 |
| Jan 2026 – Apr 2026 | 6200 | 3745 | 3085 | 2950 |
| May 2026 – Sep 2026 | 5945 | 3605 | 2910 | 2755 |
Notes
Customized tours available for groups larger than 16. Private tour supplement available on request. Please check our blog for packing tips and essential travel information. Valid passport required for 6 months. All accommodations are 4★ standard or similar, subject to availability.
Child Policy
Children pay 50% of adult prices. Family rooms and triple occupancy available on request. Child rates apply for ages 2–11 sharing with adults.
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
Welcome to Cairo
Arrive in Egypt’s bustling capital, where the warm desert air greets you as you step off the plane. Meet your Discovery Tours Egypt representative for a seamless transfer to your 5-star hotel, then savor a welcome dinner overlooking the Nile, setting the tone for your epic Egyptian adventure.
Giza Plateau & Saqqara Wonders
Awaken to the anticipation of standing before the legendary Giza Pyramids and enigmatic Sphinx. Explore the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and journey to Saqqara’s Step Pyramid, feeling the ancient world come alive around you.
Royal Palaces of Cairo
Step into the opulence of Cairo’s royal past as you visit the ornate Baron Empain Palace and the lush Manial Palace Museum. After a flavorful lunch, wander the halls of Mohamed Ali Palace, immersing yourself in Egypt’s regal heritage before relaxing at your luxury hotel.
Alexandria Classics
Travel north to the Mediterranean jewel of Alexandria, where echoes of antiquity await. Descend into the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, stand guard at Qaitbay Citadel, marvel at Pompey’s Pillar, and explore the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, before a restful night in a 5-star Alexandria hotel.
Montazah Gardens & Religious Icons
Stroll through the lush Montazah Palace Gardens, then admire the architectural beauty of Morsi Abu El-Abbas Mosque and the statue of Alexander the Great. Visit Saint Mark’s Coptic Cathedral and enjoy the breezy Alexandria Corniche before returning to Cairo for the evening.
Islamic Cairo
Immerse yourself in the spiritual heart of Cairo with visits to the imposing Salah El-Din Citadel and the elegant Mohamed Ali Mosque. Savor lunch at a local eatery, then marvel at the intricate artistry of Sultan Hassan and Al Rifai Mosques, ending your day in comfort.
Fly to Aswan & Nile Cruise Embarkation
Take a morning flight to Aswan, where the Nile’s tranquil beauty unfolds. Visit the monumental High Dam, mystical Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk before boarding your deluxe 5-star Nile cruise, ready for a night of river serenity.
Abu Simbel Excursion
Rise early for a breathtaking journey to the colossal temples of Abu Simbel, carved into the Nubian cliffs. Return to your cruise to relax on deck, watching the Nile’s timeless landscapes drift by as you anticipate tomorrow’s discoveries.
Kom Ombo & Edfu
Sail to Kom Ombo and Edfu, where ancient temples rise majestically from the riverbanks. Explore these sacred sites with your expert guide, then unwind as your cruise glides toward Luxor, the heart of ancient Thebes.
Karnak & Luxor Temple by Night
Disembark in Luxor and step into the grandeur of Karnak Temple, a forest of pillars and hieroglyphs. After lunch, experience the magic of Luxor Temple illuminated at night, feeling history pulse beneath the stars.
West Bank Treasures
Cross the Nile to the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs rest in golden splendor. Visit Hatshepsut’s elegant mortuary temple and gaze upon the towering Colossi of Memnon, then relax over lunch and reflect on the day’s wonders.
Dendera & Abydos – Transfer to Hurghada
Venture to the sacred temples of Dendera and Abydos, marveling at their vibrant reliefs and spiritual aura. After lunch in Luxor, journey east to Hurghada, where the Red Sea’s turquoise waters await at your all-inclusive resort.
Leisure Day in Hurghada
Wake to the gentle sound of waves and a day of pure relaxation. Lounge on golden sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or indulge in spa treatments—your Red Sea paradise is yours to enjoy.
Snorkeling in the Red Sea
Embark on a full-day snorkeling adventure, discovering vibrant coral reefs and swimming alongside colorful marine life. Return to your resort, sun-kissed and exhilarated by the Red Sea’s natural beauty.
Another Free Day in Paradise
Savor another day in Hurghada’s tropical haven. Choose an island boat trip, try thrilling water sports, or simply bask in the sun, knowing every moment is tailored for your enjoyment.
Desert Safari Adventure
Set out on a 4×4 desert safari, traversing golden dunes to a traditional Bedouin village. As the sun sets, dine under a starlit sky, savoring authentic flavors and the magic of the Sahara before returning to your resort.
Return to Cairo
Fly back to Cairo, where familiar comforts and new adventures await. Enjoy a free evening to unwind or explore the city’s vibrant nightlife at your own pace.
Cairo Food Tour & Nile Felucca
Delight your senses on a street food tour through Cairo’s bustling markets, sampling local delicacies. As evening falls, drift along the Nile on a traditional felucca, watching the city lights shimmer on the water.
Oasis of Fayoum
Escape to the tranquil oasis of Fayoum, exploring Lake Qaroun, the cascading waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan, and the region’s unique wildlife. Return to Cairo refreshed by nature’s beauty.
Coptic & Medieval Cairo
Journey through time at the Egyptian Museum, then visit the Hanging Church and stroll Al Muizz Street. Lose yourself in the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, savoring the sights, sounds, and flavors of historic Cairo.
Farewell Egypt
Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, reflecting on your incredible journey. Transfer to Cairo International Airport, carrying home memories of Egypt’s timeless wonders and warm 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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