6-Day Trip to Egypt: Exploring Cairo and Hurghada
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey through Egypt, blending the rich historical tapestry of Cairo with the stunning Red Sea beaches of Hurghada. This comprehensive itinerary offers a perfect balance of ancient wonders, vibrant city life, and relaxing seaside leisure. Whether you’re an history enthusiast, adventure seeker, or beach lover, this trip promises an extraordinary Egyptian adventure.
Your Egyptian adventure begins in Cairo, a bustling metropolis where ancient history meets modern vibrancy. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and settle in. Spend your first day exploring the city’s iconic landmarks.
Visit the Egyptian Museum: Home to thousands of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, the Egyptian Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Egypt’s ancient civilization. Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore its extensive collection.
Evening at Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Experience Cairo’s vibrant souk, where you can browse handcrafted jewelry, spices, textiles, and souvenirs. Enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant.
Tip: Book a guided tour for a more enriched experience and better insights into Egypt’s history.
Dedicate your second day to visiting the world-famous Giza Plateau. This is the highlight of any trip to Egypt.
Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx: Marvel at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the Pyramid of Khafre and Menkaure, and don’t forget to snap photos with the enigmatic Sphinx.
Camel Ride Experience: For a true Egyptian experience, take a camel ride around the pyramids, offering a unique perspective of these ancient structures.
Sound and Light Show: In the evening, attend the Sound and Light Show at Giza to learn about Egypt’s history through captivating visuals and narration.
Dive deeper into Egypt’s diverse history by exploring Islamic and Coptic Cairo.
Mosque of Muhammad Ali: Located within the Citadel of Saladin, this grand mosque offers panoramic views of Cairo and boasts impressive Ottoman architecture.
Coptic Cairo: Visit the Hanging Church and the Coptic Museum to explore Egypt’s Christian heritage. These sites provide insight into Egypt’s religious diversity.
Local Cuisine: End the day with traditional Egyptian dishes like koshari or ful medames at a local eatery.
After a morning at leisure, take a short flight or a scenic drive to Hurghada, a premier Red Sea resort city renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
Check-in and Relax: Upon arrival, check into your beachfront hotel or resort. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the sandy beaches or by the pool.
Optional Activities: Explore the local markets or enjoy a sunset walk along the promenade.
Hurghada offers a plethora of water-based activities perfect for adventure lovers and relaxation seekers alike.
Snorkeling and Diving: Discover the vibrant underwater world at the Hurghada Marine Park or Giftun Island. Experience colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and even turtles.
Glass-Bottom Boat Rides: For a less adventurous option, enjoy a glass-bottom boat tour to view marine life without getting wet.
Water Sports: Try windsurfing, jet skiing, or parasailing for an adrenaline rush.
On your final day, enjoy some leisure time at your resort. Lounge by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or take a final stroll along the beach.
Departure: Depending on your flight schedule, transfer back to Cairo or Hurghada Airport for your onward journey.
This 6-day itinerary balances Egypt’s ancient wonders with beachside relaxation, offering travelers a well-rounded experience. It’s ideal for those with limited time but eager to explore Egypt’s cultural and natural treasures. From the awe-inspiring pyramids to the pristine Red Sea beaches, this trip ensures unforgettable memories.
Plan your 6-day Egypt trip today and immerse yourself in a land of ancient wonders and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether exploring Cairo’s historic sites or relaxing in Hurghada’s turquoise waters, Egypt promises an adventure of a lifetime.
Welcome to Egypt. Our airport transfer team is available 24/7. As soon as you get out of the exit gate of the Terminal, you will find Ancient Egypt Tours representative, holding a sign, waiting to meet and greet you. He will escort you to your private A/C vehicle. You will be transferred to the hotel and the reception manager will assist you in check-in procedures as smooth as possible. Ancient Egypt Tours agent will contact you to agree on a meeting time with you
In case you arrive early then check-in limit you can enjoy waiting in the hotel until check-in time or you can ask your operator to book you a pre-tour extra night and get checked in immediately
Optional Tour:
2-hour open buffet dinner Nile cruise including a belly dancer, local band and skirt rotation performer if your tour starts in Cairo
Sound and Light show if available
Enjoy your Cairo Day Tour. Our Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Cairo and Giza. Start your tour by a visit to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple.
Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo.
Then we will move on to relish a trip to the
. In the evening you will be driven to Back to hotel
After you enjoy breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and A representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to transfer you to Cairo International Airport for a flight to Hurghada where you will be met and assisted by our hurghada representative. where you will check into your hotel. You will the rest of the day free and will will stay in Hurghada overnight.
Today is all about relaxation and leisure. Explore the city, shop until you drop, or visit the Red Sea and relax on the beach. You will spend the night in your hotel in Hurghada.
Today is all about relaxation and leisure. Explore the city, shop until you drop, or visit the Red Sea and relax on the beach. You will spend the night in your hotel in Hurghada.
After breakfast at your hotel, and then it will soon be time to do that which you have most likely been dreading. Our tour representative and a driver will fetch you from the hotel and they will drive you to the airport in time for your flight from Hurghada to Cairo and flight out of Egypt.
If your flight is early before breakfast time you can make arrangements with the hotel to prepare a breakfast box for you to take it on your way to the airport
Ancient Egypt Tours had a great time with you and hope you have enjoyed your time and was satisfied with the services you were offered
Meal: Breakfast
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room | 1350 $ |
| Twin Room | 1025 $ |
| Triple Room | 925 $ |
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room | 850 $ |
| Twin Room | 625 $ |
| Triple Room | 575 $ |
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room |
1150 $ |
| Twin Room | 825 $ |
| Triple Room | 775 $ |
| Room Type | Price/Person |
|---|---|
| Single Room | 700 $ |
| Twin Room | 525 $ |
| Triple Room | 475 $ |
Price quotes are in USD per person per tour except for celebration. Please inquire for the prices of New Year, Christmas and Easter.
Tipping for a job well done is customary and highly expected in Egypt though it is not obligatory. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your service provider
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 1 OR 2 Child under 5 years old sharing parent’s room)
Children policy is not applied on all kinds of transportation (Flight, train or bus) full ticket payment is required
We are offering a considerable down payment of just 20% to secure your space on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel-related services and 30% during Christmas, New Year and Easter Holidays. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination. Therefore, your booking will be a risk-free investment.
In case you cancel your trip, the following charges will be applied:
At any time after your booking is confirmed, Ancient Egypt Tours holds a 20% non-refundable deposit
7 days or less before departure, we will retain the 50% payment you have paid in relation to your booking.
We advise all clients to purchase travel insurance in the event that travel is unexpectedly interrupted due to illness. To confirm the booking, the client must pay a deposit of 20% of the total tour price.
Should the reservation be canceled, customers will be charged a fee depending on how far beyond the departure date the cancellation is made. To cancel, the Customer must notify the Tour Organizer in writing.
Full payment forfeiture in case of no show
All Transportation tickets are nonrefundable and there’s also a 5% transaction fee on refunds.
Here, at Ancient Egypt Tours, we prioritize your well-being and safety above all else and for that reason, we have adapted our cancellation policy to reflect our values. We offer a very flexible cancellation policy in case the government or the airline issues a NOT TO TRAVEL warning to the designated destination. In the event of this happening, we will refund you the amount paid according to cancellation policy, unless you prefer to keep your payment available for future travel credit and travel voucher that can be used towards any of the destinations, we operate tours in. You have the flexibility to apply this amount towards new travel services booked. Reservations will be adjusted to reflect these travel credits automatically.
After your tour is confirmed, we will email final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience.
