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Essence of Egypt | 9-Day Luxury Nile Journey

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Cairo & South Sinai

by Greenland Travel Agency

A perfect 10-day blend of ancient wonders and coastal paradise, from the magnificent pyramids of Giza to the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea

10
Days
2
Cities
5★
Accommodation

Package Overview

Experience the best of Egypt with our carefully crafted journey through Cairo's historical treasures and the breathtaking landscapes of South Sinai

Historical Treasures

Explore Cairo's magnificent heritage including the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum, and stunning Islamic architecture from the medieval era

Coastal Paradise

Unwind in Sharm El Sheikh with pristine beaches and world-class snorkeling at Ras Mohammed National Park and the legendary Blue Hole in Dahab

Sacred Journey

Experience the spiritual significance of Mount Sinai with a sunrise hike and visit the ancient St. Catherine's Monastery, one of the world's oldest working Christian monasteries

Your Day-by-Day Journey

A carefully crafted 10-day itinerary blending ancient wonders, cultural immersion, and natural beauty

Day 1

Arrival in Cairo & Pyramids

Begin your Egyptian adventure with a visit to the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, followed by an enchanting Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids complex.

Pyramids of Giza
Airport Transfer Pyramids & Sphinx Sound & Light Show Welcome Dinner
Morning: Arrive at Cairo International Airport and transfer to your hotel. After a brief rest, meet your guide for your Egyptian adventure.
Afternoon: Visit the magnificent Pyramids of Giza and the iconic Sphinx. Explore the ancient complex and learn about the engineering marvels of the pharaohs.
Evening: Experience the captivating Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids, narrating the history of ancient Egypt with stunning visual effects, followed by a welcome dinner.
Day 2

Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan El Khalili

Discover Egypt's archaeological treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square, then explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Egyptian Museum
Grand Egyptian Museum Egyptian Museum Khan El Khalili Traditional Café
Morning: Visit the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum, housing thousands of artifacts including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb and ancient Egyptian masterpieces.
Afternoon: Explore the historic Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square with its extensive collection of pharaonic antiquities and mummies.
Evening: Wander through Khan El Khalili, Cairo's famous bazaar dating back to the 14th century. Browse traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs, with time to enjoy mint tea at a local café.
Day 3

Islamic Cairo Exploration

Discover Cairo's Islamic heritage with visits to the magnificent Saladin Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and the architectural wonders of Sultan Hassan, Al-Rifa'i, and Ibn Tulun Mosques.

Saladin Citadel
Saladin Citadel Mohamed Ali Mosque Sultan Hassan Local Cuisine
Morning: Visit the impressive Saladin Citadel perched on a hill overlooking Cairo, home to the magnificent alabaster Mohamed Ali Mosque with its soaring minarets.
Afternoon: Explore the architectural marvels of medieval Islamic Cairo, including the Sultan Hassan Mosque, Al-Rifa'i Mosque, and the 9th-century Ibn Tulun Mosque with its unique spiral minaret.
Evening: Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant in Islamic Cairo, savoring traditional dishes in a historic setting.
Day 4

Civilization Museum & Nile Cruise

Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and explore Coptic Cairo's ancient churches, followed by a magical dinner cruise on the Nile River.

Coptic Cairo
Civilization Museum Coptic Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise Cultural Performance
Morning: Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to a comprehensive collection chronicling Egypt's history from prehistoric times to the present day.
Afternoon: Explore Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, built over a cave where the Holy Family allegedly took refuge.
Evening: Board a dinner cruise on the Nile River for a sumptuous buffet dinner while enjoying traditional music, belly dancing, and whirling dervish performances.
Day 5

Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Fly from Cairo to the coastal paradise of Sharm El Sheikh. Settle into your beachfront resort and enjoy relaxation time by the sea, followed by a welcome dinner.

Sharm El Sheikh
Domestic Flight Beach Time Resort Amenities Welcome Dinner
Morning: Check out of your Cairo hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh, located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula.
Afternoon: Arrive in Sharm El Sheikh and transfer to your beachfront resort. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach or enjoying the resort's pool facilities.
Evening: Enjoy a welcome dinner at the resort, sampling fresh seafood and traditional Bedouin dishes while overlooking the Red Sea.
Day 6

Ras Mohammed Snorkeling Trip

Embark on a boat trip to Ras Mohammed National Park, renowned for its extraordinary marine life and coral reefs, followed by free time in Naama Bay.

Ras Mohammed National Park
Boat Excursion Coral Reef Snorkeling Marine Life Naama Bay
Morning: Board a boat for a full-day excursion to Ras Mohammed National Park, Egypt's most famous marine reserve where the Gulf of Suez meets the Gulf of Aqaba.
Afternoon: Enjoy guided snorkeling at multiple stops showcasing the park's stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, including colorful fish, rays, and possibly turtles. Lunch served onboard.
Evening: Return to Sharm El Sheikh and explore vibrant Naama Bay with its restaurants, cafés, and shops. Enjoy dinner on your own at one of the many international restaurants.
Day 7

Mount Sinai & St. Catherine's

Embark on an early morning adventure to Mount Sinai for a breathtaking sunrise from the summit, followed by a visit to the historic St. Catherine's Monastery.

Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai Hike Sunrise Experience St. Catherine's Biblical History
Very Early Morning: Depart from your hotel around 1:00 AM for the drive to Mount Sinai (about 3 hours). Begin your guided hike up the mountain traditionally known as the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Morning: Reach the summit (2,285 meters) in time for a spectacular sunrise over the mountains. After descending, visit the 6th-century St. Catherine's Monastery, home to the burning bush and an impressive collection of religious icons.
Afternoon: Return to Sharm El Sheikh and enjoy free time to rest after your early morning adventure. Relax at your resort's pool or beach.
Day 8

Dahab & Blue Hole

Take a day trip to the laid-back coastal town of Dahab and experience snorkeling at the legendary Blue Hole, one of the world's most famous diving sites.

Blue Hole Dahab
Dahab Excursion Blue Hole Seafront Lunch Bedouin Crafts
Morning: Drive to Dahab (approximately 1.5 hours), a former Bedouin fishing village that has transformed into a relaxed beach town with a bohemian atmosphere.
Afternoon: Experience guided snorkeling at the world-famous Blue Hole, a submarine sinkhole with extraordinary marine life and coral formations. Enjoy a seafood lunch at a beach restaurant.
Evening: Explore Dahab's promenade with its shops selling Bedouin handicrafts and jewelry before returning to Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 9

Colored Canyon Adventure

Embark on an excursion to the spectacular Colored Canyon, known for its vibrant rock formations, followed by a special farewell dinner in Sharm El Sheikh.

Colored Canyon
Canyon Hiking Scenic Viewpoints Rock Formations Farewell Dinner
Morning: Depart for the Colored Canyon, located in the Sinai mountains (approximately 2 hours drive). This natural wonder features stunning multi-colored sandstone formations created by ancient water erosion.
Afternoon: Enjoy a guided hike through the narrow passages of the canyon, admiring the spectacular array of colors in the rock walls rising up to 40 meters. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening: Return to Sharm El Sheikh for a special farewell dinner at a premium restaurant, reflecting on your journey through Egypt's diverse landscapes and heritage.
Day 10

Departure

Enjoy a final morning at leisure in Sharm El Sheikh before your departure, with time for last-minute shopping or relaxation by the beach.

Sharm El Sheikh Beach
Resort Leisure Souvenir Shopping Airport Transfer Departure
Morning: Enjoy your final morning in Sharm El Sheikh at leisure. Take a last swim in the Red Sea, relax by the pool, or explore nearby shops for souvenirs.
Afternoon: Check out of your hotel and transfer to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport for your departure flight, or extend your stay for additional days of beach relaxation.
Note: Departure transfer will be arranged according to your flight schedule. Late check-out may be available upon request (additional charges may apply).

Premium Accommodations

Enjoy comfortable stays at our carefully selected hotels in Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh

Sonesta Cairo Hotel

Sonesta Cairo Hotel

Heliopolis, Cairo
5-Star Luxury

Experience elegant comfort at the Sonesta Cairo Hotel, offering spacious rooms with modern amenities, multiple dining options, and an outdoor pool. Conveniently located in the upscale Heliopolis district, close to Cairo International Airport.

Outdoor Pool
Multiple Restaurants
Spa & Wellness
24/7 Service
Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton

Nile Corniche, Downtown Cairo
5-Star Luxury

Situated along the majestic Nile River in the heart of Cairo, the Ramses Hilton offers stunning views, refined accommodations, and excellent service. Enjoy the rooftop pool, diverse dining options, and proximity to major attractions.

Rooftop Pool
International Dining
Fitness Center
Nile Views
Naama Bay Suites & SPA

Naama Bay Suites & SPA

Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh
5-Star Luxury

Perfectly positioned in the vibrant heart of Naama Bay, this resort offers spacious suites, a private beach area, and extensive spa facilities. Enjoy easy access to Sharm's best restaurants, shopping, and nightlife.

Private Beach
Luxury Spa
Pool Complex
Beach Bar
Sultan Gardens Sharm

Sultan Gardens Sharm

White Knight Beach, Sharm El Sheikh
5-Star Luxury

Set amid lush tropical gardens with direct access to a pristine beach, Sultan Gardens offers an all-inclusive experience with five swimming pools, multiple restaurants, and breathtaking views of Tiran Island.

All Inclusive
Five Pools
House Reef
Multiple Restaurants

About Greenland Travel

Your trusted partner for extraordinary Egyptian journeys with over 15 years of expertise

Greenland Travel specializes in crafting exceptional Egyptian journeys that blend iconic historical wonders with breathtaking natural landscapes. For over 15 years, we've connected travelers with authentic experiences across Egypt, from ancient pyramids to pristine Red Sea coastlines. Our meticulously designed itineraries showcase Egypt's diverse heritage while providing excellent value and unparalleled local expertise.

With our extensive network of local partners and in-depth knowledge of Egypt's hidden gems, we create travel experiences that go beyond the typical tourist trail. Whether you're seeking historical immersion in Cairo, spiritual connection in Sinai, or underwater adventures along the Red Sea coast, our expert team ensures every detail of your journey exceeds expectations while respecting local communities and environments.

Anwar Mohamed

Anwar Mohamed

Founder & Owner

Anwar Mohamed, founder and owner of Greenland Travel, brings over two decades of expertise in showcasing Egypt's diverse treasures. Born and raised in Cairo with strong connections to Sinai communities, Anwar personally designs each itinerary to reveal both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. His commitment to authentic travel experiences and sustainable tourism has made Greenland the preferred choice for discerning travelers seeking to explore the real Egypt.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Transparency is important to us - here's exactly what's included in your journey

What's Included

Quality Accommodations: 9 nights in selected hotels (4 nights in Cairo, 5 nights in Sharm El Sheikh) with breakfast daily
Selected Meals: Daily breakfast, 5 lunches during tours, welcome dinner in Cairo, welcome and farewell dinners in Sharm El Sheikh
Transportation: Domestic flight from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, all airport transfers, and air-conditioned vehicles for tours
Expert Guidance: Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide in Cairo and local guide in Sinai for all tours and excursions
Entrance Fees: All entrance fees to sites mentioned in the itinerary, including museums, historical sites, and national parks
Special Experiences: Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids, Nile dinner cruise, snorkeling equipment for Red Sea activities
Customer Support: 24/7 customer service and support throughout your journey

What's Not Included

International Flights: Flights to/from Egypt are not included in the package price
Visa Fees: Egyptian entry visa fees (available upon arrival for most nationalities)
Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance (strongly recommended)
Additional Meals: Meals not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and at restaurants (recommended amounts will be provided)
Personal Expenses: Laundry, phone calls, minibar, souvenirs, and other personal expenses
Optional Activities: Additional excursions or activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Package Price

1,199

per person based on double occupancy

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