Cairo- Nile river
The Great Pyramids and sphinx

Egypt

From: $2,010 (Based on Double) - Single: $3,260 - Triple: $1,810 - Child: $1,160
8 DAYS/7 NIGHTS - (3) Cairo • (4) Dahab

Cairo, Alexandria & Dahab Oasis Special Itinerary
08 Days / 07 Nights – Egypt Highlights & Red Sea Escape

03 Nights Cairo | 04 Nights Red Sea – Dahab Oasis
Including: Alexandria Day Tour, Nile Dinner Cruise, Overnight St. Catherine & Mount Sinai, Colored Canyon Safari & Blue Hole Snorkeling

Discover the perfect blend of ancient wonders, cultural heritage, desert adventure, and Red Sea relaxation on this carefully designed 8-day Egypt itinerary. Explore Cairo’s iconic landmarks, enjoy a full-day tour to Alexandria, experience a magical Nile dinner cruise, climb Mount Sinai at sunrise, and unwind on the crystal-clear shores of Dahab with snorkeling and desert safaris.

This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking history, adventure, and luxury beach relaxation in one unforgettable journey.

Highlights
  • 03 Nights in Cairo & 04 Nights in Dahab Oasis
  • Full-day Cairo sightseeing: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • Nile Dinner Cruise with folklore, dervish, and belly dance show
  • Alexandria Day Tour: Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, Roman Amphitheater, Pompey’s Pillar, photo stop at Citadel of Qaitbay, and Alexandria Bebliotique
  • Overnight tour to St. Catherine & Moses Mount with sunrise view
  • Dahab City Tour and relaxation at Red Sea beaches
  • Colored Canyon Safari and Blue Hole snorkeling adventure
  • Luxury stays at Retac Qunay Dahab Resort & SPA with all-inclusive meals and beverages
  • Sharm El Sheikh City Tour: 2-hour tour to see SOHO Square, Old Sharm, Sharm Cathedral, and Sharm Mosque
Day 1
Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and assisted by YOUR TOUR representative, who will guide you smoothly through immigration and customs formalities.
Transfer by deluxe air-conditioned coach to your hotel in Cairo for check-in.
Free time to relax after your journey.

Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2
Cairo Sightseeing – Giza Pyramids, GEM, Khan El Khalili & Nile Dinner Cruise

After breakfast, begin a full-day tour of Cairo’s most famous attractions.

Visit the Pyramids of Giza, built around 2500 BC, including the majestic Great Pyramid, Chephren, Mykerinos, and the legendary Great Sphinx.

Enjoy selected shopping stops (Papyrus Institute, Perfume Factory, and Egyptian Cotton Gallery).

Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to one of the world’s most important collections of Pharaonic antiquities.

Explore Khan El Khalili Bazaar and El Moez Street, one of the oldest and most vibrant markets in the Middle East.

In the evening, transfer to the Nile River for a Nile Dinner Cruise, featuring:

Open buffet dinner

Egyptian folklore show

Dervish performance

Belly dancing show

Oriental DJ music

Return to your hotel for overnight.
 

Meals: Breakfast
Day 3
airo – Alexandria – Cairo (Full Day Tour)

Early breakfast, then depart by private air-conditioned vehicle to Alexandria (210 km – approx. 2.5 hours).

Highlights include:

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the largest Roman cemetery in Egypt

Roman Amphitheater with marble seating

Pompey’s Pillar, built in honor of Emperor Diocletian

Photo stop at the Citadel of Qaitbay, built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria

Enjoy a Mediterranean fresh fish lunch before returning to Cairo in the evening.

Overnight in Cairo.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4
airo – Sharm El Sheikh City Tour – Dahab Oasis

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cairo Domestic Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
Upon arrival, enjoy a short Sharm El Sheikh city tour, including:

Old Sharm Market

Sharm Cathedral

Al Mustafa Mosque

SOHO Square

Continue by road to Dahab (100 Km. approx. 01 hours).
Check in at your Red Sea resort, enjoy lunch, and spend the afternoon at leisure by the beach.

Overnight in Dahab
 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, HardAllInclusive
Day 5
Dahab – Overnight St. Catherine & Mount Sinai – Dahab City Tour

Dahab – Overnight St. Catherine & Moses Mount – Dahab City Tour

Very early morning departure (01:00 am) with breakfast box.
Transfer to St. Catherine (120 Km. approx. 1.5 hours).

Climb Mount Sinai (Moses Mount) with a local Bedouin guide (Camel ride available on-site for extra charge).

Watch the breathtaking sunrise from the summit (2,285 meters).

Descend and visit St. Catherine’s Monastery, including the Burning Bush, Moses’ Well, Basilica, gardens, and cemetery.

Return to Dahab, followed by a Dahab city tour.
Lunch at the hotel and free time to relax.

Overnight in Dahab

Important Notes:
- Suitable for most travelers; not recommended for children under 4 years, pregnant women, or guests with mobility issues.

- Sweatshirt (in the winter months, heavier clothing), Reusable water bottle and Comfortable clothing and hiking shoes.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, HardAllInclusive
Day 6
Dahab – Colored Canyon Safari & Blue Hole Snorkeling

After breakfast, depart by 4x4 Jeep for a desert adventure to the Colored Canyon, famous for its natural rock formations and vibrant colors.

Continue to the Blue Hole, one of the world’s most famous snorkeling and diving sites:

Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters

Camel ride along the seashore

Return to the hotel for lunch and leisure time.

Overnight in Dahab

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, HardAllInclusive
Day 7
Dahab – Leisure Day

A full day at leisure to enjoy:

The Red Sea beaches

Swimming pools

Resort facilities

Perfect for relaxation or optional water activities.

Overnight in Dahab

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, HardAllInclusive
Day 8
Dahab – Cairo – Final Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Sharm El Sheikh Domestic Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival in Cairo, meet and assist for your international departure.

End of Services
 

Meals: Breakfast

Hotels

InterContinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
On the historic Semiramis hotel site, guests can enjoy modern luxury by the river Nile. Semiramis InterContinental Cairo is located in the heart of do .
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Retac Qunay Dahab Resort & SPA
Retac Qunay Dahab Resort, located in the center of Sinai, overlooks the Gulf of Aqaba. It offers 5 pools and a manmade lagoon. All rooms feature a pri .
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Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo – Explore Egypt’s Legendary Seaside City
Discover the iconic city of Alexandria, Egypt’s cultural seaside gem and its second-largest metropolis. Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria blends ancient history with Mediterranean charm .
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Cairo by Night & Dinner Experience
Experience the magical atmosphere of Cairo after sunset with this delightful evening tour. Your excursion begins at 18:00, when you will be picked up from your hotel for a scenic drive through the vib .
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Cairo Citadel & Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque – A Journey Into Islamic History
Salah El Din Citadel and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali – Cairo’s Most Iconic Historic Landmark Step into the heart of medieval Cairo with a visit to the Salah El Din Citadel, one .
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Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise – Unforgettable Night Experience
Enjoy an unforgettable night tour in Cairo with a luxury Nile River dinner cruise. Sail along the Nile for two relaxing hours while enjoying a delicious open buffet and stunning night views of the cit .
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Camel Ride in Giza Pyramids
Enjoy a memorable camel ride in the famous Pyramids area and discover the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt from a unique perspective. This optional excursion takes you across the golden sands surround .
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Egyptian Civilization Museum & the Gallery of Royal Mummies
Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to thousands of artifacts showcasing Egypt’s heritage from ancient times to the modern day. The highlight of the museum is the Gallery of .
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Giza Pyramids
Giza Pyramids – Cairo’s Timeless Wonder Step into the world of ancient Egypt with a visit to the Giza Pyramids, Egypt’s most iconic landmarks and one of the Seven Wonders of the A .
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Grand Egyptian Museum Tour in Cairo
Experience the future of history at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest archaeological museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization. Located near the Giza Pyramids, this state-of .
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Horse Ride in Pyramids Area
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with an unforgettable horse ride in the Pyramids area. This exciting optional excursion allows you to explore the desert landscapes surrounding the world-famous G .
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Khan El Khalili
Khan el-Khalili  is a famous bazaar in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. Established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era and named for one of its several historic caravanserais, the bazaar .
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Sakkara and Memphis
visit the ruins of Memphis, once Egypt’s capital. Inspect the broken relics, columns and giant fallen statue of Ramses II. continue to visit Saqqara to see the famous Step Pyramid of Joser, Egyp .
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Sound and Light show at Pyramids
Experience the magic of the Giza Pyramids after dark with the spectacular Sound & Light Show. Watch the ancient monuments come to life through dramatic lighting, powerful storytelling, and immersi .
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Alexandria Bibliotheca Tour
Enjoy a unique cultural tour in the charming city of Alexandria, and visit one of the world’s most important cultural landmarks, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. This journey takes you into the h .
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Alexandria National Museum
Discover the rich and diverse history of Egypt with a visit to the renowned Alexandria National Museum located in the heart of Alexandria. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored historic palac .
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Greek and Roman Museum
Step into the world of antiquity with a visit to the Greek and Roman Museum, located in the historic heart of Alexandria. This museum offers a unique insight into the Greco-Roman period of Egypt, high .
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Royal Jewelry Museum of Mohamed Ali
Discover the royal elegance of Egypt with a visit to the magnificent Royal Jewelry Museum, one of the most beautiful museums in the country. Located in the historic district of Zizinia, the museum is .
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Overnight St. Catherine Tour from Dahab
Experience a unique spiritual and adventure journey from Dahab with an overnight tour to St. Catherine. Travel through the stunning Sinai desert and enjoy a peaceful evening at the foot of Mount Sinai .
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Safari Colored Canyon & Blue Hole Snorkeling from Dahab
Experience an unforgettable adventure from Dahab combining desert safari and Red Sea snorkeling. This full-day tour takes you to two of Sinai’s most breathtaking natural attractions: the Colored .
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Important Notes for Travelers:
Clothing & Gear:
- Bring a windbreaker or sweatshirt during winter months.
- Comfortable clothing and hiking shoes for Mount Sinai.
- Reusable water bottle for excursions .                                                                                                                                                                              - Lamp/flashlight for night climbing.
Health & Safety:
- Tour suitable for most travelers; not recommended for children under 4 years, pregnant women, or guests with back problems or mobility issues.
- Children should be supervised during water activities.
- Optional diving activities available for beginners and experienced participants for extra cost.
Equipment & Essentials:
- Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and hat for Red Sea activities.
- Mask, fins, and snorkel (available for rental).
- Camel rides available at Mount Sinai for extra charge.

Inclusions

  • 03 nights in Cairo in a 5 star hotel, on Bed & Breakfast basis
  • 04 nights in Dahab at Retac Qunay Dahab Resort & SPA, 5 star, Standard Room Partial Sea View with Balcony, Hard All-Inclusive
  • Domestic flights (Cairo / Sharm El Sheikh / Cairo)
  • All sightseeing tours with entrance fees and English-speaking guide
  • Nile Dinner Cruise
  • Alexandria day tour
  • St. Catherine & Mount Sinai overnight tour
  • Colored Canyon Safari & Blue Hole snorkeling
  • All transfers by deluxe air-conditioned vehicles

Exclusions

  • Egypt entry visa (USD 35 per person)
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance inside the Pyramids
  • Beverages during meals (outside all-inclusive)
  • Optional tours
  • Bank transfer fees
  • Tips (USD 7 per person per day)