Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Tour Itinerary (6 Nights / 7 Days)

Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Package Starts From
£474
Duration 7 Days / 6 Nights
Tour Type Cultural History & Red Sea Leisure
Arrival Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Detailed 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo & Airport Meeting

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport (CAI), a Yalla Holiday representative will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name. Enjoy a private transfer in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star hotel in Cairo. After check-in, relax for the rest of the day to prepare for tomorrow's grand adventure.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

After breakfast, meet your Expert Archaeologist guide to start a full-day tour. Marvel at the wonders of the ancient world at the Giza Plateau, including the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and the iconic Sphinx. Enjoy a premium local lunch overlooking the Pyramids. In the afternoon, explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to Tutankhamun's treasures and thousands of rare artifacts.

Day 3: Sakkara, Memphis & Flight to Sharm El Sheikh

Begin your day by exploring the ancient Saqqara necropolis, home to the world's first stone building, the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, to see its open-air museum and the colossal statue of Ramses II. After lunch, take a private transfer to Cairo Airport for your internal flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your luxury Red Sea resort.

Day 4: Red Sea Relaxation & Ras Mohammed Reserve

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Red Sea! Spend a relaxing morning at the resort, whether by the pool or the beach. In the afternoon, set off on an included day trip to Ras Mohammed National Park. Discover unparalleled snorkeling opportunities amidst vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Day 5: Free Day in Sharm or Optional Activities

A full free day at your resort in Sharm El Sheikh. You can relax by the sea, enjoy spa services, or explore local markets. For adventurers, this is a perfect chance to choose from our optional tours such as a Quad Bike safari in the Sinai desert, a visit to St. Catherine's Monastery, or a boat trip to White Island.

Day 6: Return to Cairo & Leisure Time

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your Cairo hotel for your final night. You can choose to spend an evening dining on a Nile Cruise with live entertainment or explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili bazaar for souvenirs.

Day 7: Final Departure from Cairo

After your final Egyptian breakfast, a Yalla Holiday representative will transfer you comfortably to Cairo International Airport for your departure, leaving with unforgettable memories from the Land of the Pharaohs.

What is Included

  • All airport meet & greet and private transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
  • 2 nights accommodation in Cairo at 5-star hotel with breakfast
  • 4 nights accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh at luxury resort
  • Domestic flights (Cairo - Sharm El Sheikh - Cairo)
  • Expert Egyptologist guide during Cairo sightseeing
  • Entrance fees to Giza Pyramids, GEM, Sakkara, and Memphis
  • Ras Mohammed National Park boat/land excursion with snorkeling gear

What is Excluded

  • International airfares
  • Entry visa to Egypt (obtainable upon arrival at the airport)
  • Personal expenses, optional tours, and tipping for guides/drivers
  • Beverages during meals unless specified
Package Starts From £474 / adult

Book Your Package

Group Tier Rate: 2 Pax ($750/p)
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Package Starts From £474 / adult

Book Your Package

Group Tier Rate: 2 Pax ($750/p)
Adults Subtotal: £0
Children Subtotal: £0
Total Package Price: £0

Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh Trip FAQs

Q: How do we travel between cities on this Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh tour?

To maximize your vacation time, Yalla Holiday includes domestic flights between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh (approx. 1 hour). We avoid the 6-hour bus desert crossing, ensuring you spend more time at the Pyramids or relaxing on the beach.

Q: Is the Ras Mohamed boat trip included in the Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh tour?

Yes! Our 6-night package includes a guided day trip to Ras Mohamed. You will explore the world-famous coral reefs and "Magic Lake." We provide the transfers and professional snorkeling assistance so you can experience the best of the Red Sea safely.

Q: What historical sites are featured in this Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh tour?

You will have a comprehensive historical experience. This includes the Giza Pyramids & Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, and the ancient ruins of Memphis. Our private Egyptologist guide accompanies you to all Cairo landmarks.

Q: Can I customize my Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh tour with extra activities?

Absolutely. While in Sharm El Sheikh, you can book add-ons like a Midnight Hike to Mt. Sinai, a Desert Quad Bike Safari, or a St. Catherine's Monastery tour. Just let your Fares Tours representative know, and we will handle the booking.

2026 Planning Guide: Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh 6-Night Trip

Best Season: Oct – May

The prime window for a dual-city trip. Experience mild weather in Cairo (20°C) for sightseeing and perfect sun in Sharm (25°C - 28°C) for snorkeling and diving.

2026 Ramadan Alert: In March 2026, the festive spirit of Ramadan arrives. At Yalla Holiday, we curate special evening tours in Old Cairo and luxury beach Iftars in Sharm to make your stay magical.

Best for Sightseeing & Sea

Summer/Shoulder: June – Sept

Warm Cairo afternoons are perfectly balanced by the cool sea breezes of Sharm El Sheikh. 2026 offers exceptional value for 5-star beachfront resorts.

Summer Strategy: We schedule Cairo Pyramid tours at sunrise, followed by air-conditioned museum visits, before flying you to Sharm for sunset beach relaxation.

Best for Resort Luxury Deals
2026 Itinerary Focus: Our 6-night package includes 2 nights in Cairo (Pyramids & GEM) and 4 nights in Sharm El Sheikh (Ras Mohammed & Desert Safari). Custom extensions available!

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