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Best Egypt Short Breaks

Egypt Short Breaks offer an incredible opportunity to explore this fascinating country’s rich history, culture, and beauty. A short break can be an excellent way to experience the highlights of Egypt, such as the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling streets of Cairo. With many budget-friendly options, a short break in Egypt can be an affordable and unforgettable adventure. The city of Cairo, in particular, is a perfect destination for a short break, with its vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and numerous attractions to explore. Whether interested in history, shopping, or culture, Cairo offers everyone something. Booking an Egypt Short Break or an Egypt City Break has never been easier.

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Egypt City Breaks offer an exciting opportunity to explore Egypt’s vibrant and cosmopolitan cities. With their blend of modernity and ancient history, cities like Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor offer a unique and unforgettable travel experience. Egypt City Breaks are perfect for those short on time who want to experience the best of Egypt’s urban culture. In Cairo, you can explore the lively markets of Khan el-Khalili, admire the stunning architecture of the historic mosques and churches, or sample delicious Egyptian cuisine in one of the city’s many restaurants. Conversely, With so much to see and do, Egypt City Breaks are an excellent way to experience the best of Egypt’s urban culture and fascinating history.

3 Days Cairo & Luxor Private Tour Package

In Cairo, see some of the world's most renowned sites. Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Market are must-see Cairo attractions. Cairo to Luxor is a short flight. The Valley of the Kings has more than 60 royal tombs, including Tutankhamun's. Learn about Karnak, which contains Luxor, Hatshepsut, and other temples.

3 Days Cairo & Alexandria Private Tour Package

A 3-day trip to Cairo and Alexandria is the perfect introduction to ancient Egypt for first-time travelers who don't want to worry about arranging ahead. The Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and other world-famous sites are all within easy reach of your Egyptology guide's knowledge and expertise, and you'll be chauffeured between them in air-conditioned luxury.

3 Days in Cairo - Private Short Tours Package

Let's take a 3 day Cairo trip to see the finest monuments in the land of the Pharaohs. You'll appreciate seeing the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, Memphis City, the Egyptian Museum, and Cairo Citadel.

4 Days – 3 Nights Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor

Enjoy a 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor that includes visits to Egypt's top attractions, including the High Dam, Philae Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and the Valley of the Kings with Karnak Temple.

4 Days Cairo & St. Catherine Private Tour Package

From Sharm El Sheikh, take a 4-day trip to Cairo and Saint Catherine, as well as Mount Moses and the Egyptian Museum, to discover more about Egyptian culture and history. The itinerary also includes a private tour of Old Coptic Cairo.

4 Days Cairo & Luxor Short Private Tours Package

A tour guide who is an expert in Egyptology will accompany you on this four-day trip of Cairo and Luxor, where you'll be able to admire the splendor of ancient Egyptian landmarks while learning about their history. The itinerary includes visits to the majestic Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, the Egyptian Museum, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temples of Karnak. If you don't book now, you'll miss out!

4 Days Cairo & the Great Pyramids Tour Package

Are you searching for a 4-day trip package? In Cairo, we can help you plan a four-day tour of Egypt's most important sites, including the Egyptian Museum and National Museum, the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley of the Kings.

4 Days Cairo & Alexandria Short Private Tours Package

A private driver and tour guide are included in this 4-day trip to Cairo and Alexandria. Let us propose some of Egypt's most popular tourist destinations, Cairo and Alexandria, for a really unforgettable visit. Get a taste of Egypt's history and culture on this four-day Cairo and Alexandria trip. You may see the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, the Alexandrina Library, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and a lot more.

5 Days Cairo, Luxor & Aswan By Sleeper Train

This fantastic journey combines Cairo with a stay in Luxor to reveal the wonders of Egypt. Giza, Karnak Temple, Luxor, and Hatshepsut will all be on our itinerary as we travel from Luxor to Aswan with an English-speaking tour guide and the greatest pricing.

5 Days Cairo & Alexandria Tours Package

Are you seeking a one-of-a-kind Egypt trip package? While in Egypt for five days, you may see the Egyptian Museum, Giza's Pyramids and Sphinx, Aswan and Luxor's Valley of Kings, the Karnak Temple, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Red Sea.

5 Days – 4 Nights Nile Cruise From Luxor Egypt

From Luxor to Aswan, this 5-day Nile cruise will take you down the river. Visit the east and west banks of Luxor, the Temple of Horus in Edfu, the temples of Kom Ombo, the old unfinished obelisk in Aswan, and many more famous towns while admiring the beauty of the fleeting valley. Relax on board the luxurious cruise as your own Egyptologist guide explains the history of the locations.

5 Days Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh Tours Packages

Enjoy your beach vacation in Sharm El-Sheikh as well as your time in Cairo on this incredible 5-day Cairo and Sharm El-Sheikh trip! Pharaohs' magnificence, nature's beauty, and the Red Sea relaxation await you.

5 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Luxor Tours Package

With a 5-day trip to Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor, you'll get to see the most renowned pyramids, tombs, temples, and monuments of ancient Egypt, as well as some lesser-known sites.

5 Days Cairo & Luxor By Air Tours Package

After seeing Cairo and Luxor's major attractions such as Giza's pyramids, Egypt's museum of antiquities, and the temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut in Cairo's Western District for five days, Take a history tour with an English-speaking guide and you'll have an experience you'll never forget.

5 Days Cairo & Alexandria Tour Package

With the Discover Cairo and Alexandria Travel Package 5 Days With Guide & Hotels, you get a 5-day tour package that includes stops in Cairo, Egypt, and Alexandria.

6 Days Private Tour Package to Cairo & Luxor

What Should You Do in Egypt If You Only Have 6 Days? We can help you plan a six-day tour to Egypt that includes a private guide and visits to Cairo and Luxor's most famous landmarks.

6 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise Tour Package

Book this 6-day Cairo trip with a Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor, where you'll see the finest of Cairo as well as the greatest temples between Aswan and Luxor, and immerse yourself in Egypt's ancient history!

6 Days Cairo & Alexandria Private Tours Package

Explore Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt's two most populous cities, on a six-day wilderness excursion. Discover Cairo's significant Islamic and Christian sites while admiring the spectacular Giza and Saqqara Pyramids. The old Egyptian streets are a great place to meet residents and tourists alike.

6 Days Cairo, Luxor & Aswan Tours Package

Cairo is the starting point and the ending point of this journey! Cairo is part of an Egypt 6-day cultural travel package that includes stops in Luxor and Aswan. Egypt's three most important cities are all within easy reach on this six-day trip of Egypt's three most important cities.

6 Days Cairo & Luxor Private Tour Package

Offering a 6-day tour of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. These six-day private escorted trips cover Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan's most famous landmarks. Six days in Egypt may be yours with our Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel trip. This tour includes a visit to the Egyptian Museum, Giza's Pyramids (including the Sphinx), Luxor's Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and much more.

6 Days Cairo Tour Package

Take advantage of this incredible deal and enjoy a luxurious 5-star tour around Egypt, including transit between Cairo and Upper Egypt and a cruise between Luxor and Aswan. After seeing the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, you'll explore Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo as well as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Unfinished Obelisk, and much more.

6 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Luxor Tours package

This thorough 6-day trip will help you make the most of your stay in Egypt. You'll be able to get to all of the destinations on your schedule with ease thanks to the transportation provided from the airport. A round-trip ticket to Luxor is included in the price. Accommodation for five nights is also included in the package. You may relax and take pleasure in your immersive experiences and other activities now that the details have been taken care of.

6 Days Tour Package to Cairo & Hurghada by flight

While visiting Cairo and Hurghada on your six-day trip to Egypt, you will see a timeless vision of beauty made from pure magic that perfectly reflects the majesty of this eternal kingdom, and you may see it for yourself. In addition to taking in the natural beauty of Hurghada and Egypt's fascinating historical sites, you'll tour the marvels of Pharaonic, Coptic, and Islamic antiquities and antiques all across the nation. Now is the time to schedule the trip of a lifetime with us.

7 Days Tour Package Cairo & Nile Cruise By Flight

Get a taste of Egypt with a seven-day tour of Cairo and the Nile. In Cairo, see the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum before traveling to Aswan for a Nile cruise. Before returning to Cairo for your flight, take a sumptuous boat to see the city's historic landmarks and natural splendor.

7 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise By Sleeper Train

Explore Cairo and the Nile River on this 7-day Egypt vacation. Discover Egypt's hidden treasures in luxury and comfort on a luxurious journey through the land of the pharaohs. Begin your journey in Cairo, where you can see the city's most well-known landmarks, including the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, the oldest Cairo Bazaar, and Khan El Khalili, all while staying in a five-star hotel. From there, head south to Aswan and Luxor for a relaxing Nile cruise.

7 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh & St. Catherine Monastery

Explore Egypt's most iconic sights and marvels for seven days with us. You're about to see Egypt's most iconic sites. The Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and the Hanging Church in Old Cairo are all must-sees in Cairo, one of Egypt's most attractive towns. Take a bus tour to learn about the fascinating history of Saint Catherine and the surrounding area, as well as the ancient and holy Mount Sinai and the Monastery of Saint Catherine.

7 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan Tour package

It is possible to have a nice holiday in Egypt for 7 days/ 6 nights. Discover the wonders of Egypt's tourist destinations in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Alexandria to make the most of your next holiday. To get a taste of the wonder and splendor that Egypt has to offer, go no farther than Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, as well as Alexandria, which is known as the "jewel of the Mediterranean" for its ancient wonders. Through a seven-day family vacation through Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria, you'll learn about Egypt's ancient culture.

7 Days Cairo & Alexandria Private Tour Package

A 7-day tour of Cairo and Alexandria You'll get to see the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, as well as Qaitbai Citadel, Cata Komb, Alexandria Library, and Montazah Palace, during your trip to Cairo and Alexandria.

8 Days Siwa Oasis & White Desert Tour Package

Our Siwa Oasis and white desert safari package lasts for 8 days and includes travel to Bahariya Oasis. During this one-of-a-kind journey, you will experience both the black desert and the white desert.

8 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise Package

We provide an 8-day package vacation that includes 3 nights in Cairo and Alexandria, a 4 night Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, and a visit to the pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. Then we go to Luxor and see the wonderful sights between Aswan and Luxor. Book through the Internet Online bookings for Cairo and Nile cruises are now open.

8 Days Pyramids & Nile Cruise Tour Package By Air

For eight days and seven nights, you can see Egypt's most popular tourist destinations, including the Giza Pyramids and Egypt's National Museum. Then, from Aswan, you may embark on a Cruise. Before returning to Cairo for your flight, take a luxury boat to see the impressive ruins and stunning surroundings.

10 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Luxor & Hurghada

Egypt a month Discover Egypt's top sights in only 10 days with this Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada vacation package. Explore Cairo, You may see the Giza pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Tutankhamun Museum in Egypt. Then travel to Luxor from Aswan, where you may view the Abu Simbel Temple, the Goddess Isis Phiala Temple, and the Aswan Dam. Visit Karnak, Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings, then relax on the beaches of Hurghada before flying back to Cairo to complete your journey. Consider Making a Reservation Right Now

10 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Tour Package

A 5-star cruise will take you from Cairo through Upper Egypt and Luxor to Aswan, so don't miss out on this fantastic deal. Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo and Islamic Cairo, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings and the Unfinished Obelisk, Philea Temple, Abu Simble Temples, and much more.

10 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan & Sharm El Sheikh

You may take advantage of this fantastic deal and enjoy a delightful 10-day holiday in Egypt that includes a trip from Cairo to Alexandria, Luxor to Aswan, and Sharm el-Sheikh. Take in the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum before heading to Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple and the Obelisk, Philea Temple, Abu Simble Temples, and much more on this incredible tour of Egypt.

10 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Tour Package

Great 10-day Egypt trip to see the country's highlights. Visit Cairo's iconic pyramids, and Coptic, and Islamic attractions. Enjoy the Luxor-Aswan Nile cruise. Hurghada is one of Egypt's top resorts. Our 10-day Egypt tour combines action and leisure.

10 Days Tour Package to Cairo, Nile Cruise & Alexandria By Flight

Your 10-days package to Egypt includes a visit to the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, a tour of the most renowned market in Egypt, a cruise on the Nile, and a visit to the Temple of the Pharaohs.

12 Days Tour Package to Giza Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Sinai

With our hand-picked and unique customized travel packages to Egypt, we provide you the opportunity to see and do all the country has to offer. We provide a broad variety of trips to Egypt to fit every traveler's needs, including traditional tours of ancient Egypt, city tours, diving vacations, and desert excursions.

12 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise & El Bahariya Oasis

An Egyptian tour of 12 days that includes a trip to the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum before embarking on an Eternal Nile cruise and a stop at El Bahariya Oasis is an excellent way to see Egypt in a nutshell. El Bahariya Oasis should also not be missed. Take advantage of this deal and make your reservations right now!

12 Days Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh & Nile Cruise By Sleeper Train

To explore Egypt's most renowned sights, such as the Valley of the Kings and Giza Pyramids, as well as notable landmarks like Sphinx Street, Kom Ombo Temple, and Luxor Temple, this 12-day trip includes stops in towns such as Cairo and Aswan on the Nile, and in Sharm El Sheikh.

12 Days Giza Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Hurghada

On a trip that includes Cairo, a Nile cruise, and Hurghada in the Red Sea, you'll see Egypt's most popular tourist destinations. Your itinerary should include the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Old Cairo, and Salah El-Din Citadel. Luxor is the last stop on a Nile cruise from Aswan. Relax and take in the stunning view as you meander down the banks of the Nile. Hurghada is a great place to end your vacation.

12 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise By Flight

This 12-day vacation to Egypt includes visits to Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan on a Nile cruise. The Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, will be the first stop on your tour of Cairo. You'll also get to explore the most renowned ancient Egyptian artifacts and a number of Egyptian mummies in the Egyptian Museum.

12 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise Package By Flight

Visit Cairo, Aswan, and Alexandria on an 11-day private tour that includes a cruise down the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, as well as the Great Pyramids of Giza and other historical sites. The itinerary also includes time in Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria, as well as hotel accommodations.

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Experience the Best of Egypt: Why Booking a Short Break is the Perfect Way to Explore

Are you planning your next adventure and looking for a destination that combines rich history, stunning beaches, and exotic culture? Look no further than Egypt! And what better way to experience this amazing country than by booking a short break?

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Expert Guidance

Egypt is home to some of the world’s most iconic historical sites, including the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley of the Kings. These awe-inspiring monuments are impressive to behold and offer a glimpse into the ancient world and the civilizations that once thrived in this part of the world.

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Convenience

Egypt’s coastline boasts some of the most stunning beaches in the world. From the clear waters of the Red Sea to the white sands of the Mediterranean, there is no shortage of picturesque beaches to explore. Whether you’re looking to relax in the sun or dip in the sea, Egypt’s beaches have something for everyone.

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Flexibility

Egypt’s culture is unlike any other in the world. From the bustling markets and colorful bazaars to the traditional cuisine and vibrant nightlife, there is always something new to discover. And let’s not forget about the iconic belly dance, a staple of Egyptian entertainment that will surely amazes you.

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Cost-Effective

One of the great things about booking Egypt short breaks is that it’s easy to get around. Many of the top tourist destinations are located within a short distance of each other, making it possible to see and do a lot in just a few days. And getting around is a breeze with various transportation options, including taxis, buses, and trains.

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Safety

Egypt is one of the most affordable travel destinations in the world. From budget-friendly accommodations to low-cost activities and attractions, you can experience all these amazing country offers without breaking the bank.

Most Related FAQs to Egypt Short Breaks

Is travel to Egypt safe?

There is no warning from the British Foreign Office not to go to Cairo, Alexandria, the tourist areas along the Nile, Sharm el-Sheikh or Hurghada on the Red Sea. People also believe that the part between the Nile and the Red Sea is mostly safe.

Should I go to Egypt now or later?

If you care a lot about the weather, the best time to visit Egypt is in the fall, winter, or early spring (October to April) in the northern hemisphere. Try to avoid high season if you want to avoid crowds at ancient sites such as the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, and Abu Simbel (December and January).

Can I get a visa on arrival in Egypt?

Most travelers, including people with US and UK passports, need an Egypt visa. Americans and people from 40 other countries can obtain a visa to enter Egypt at Cairo International Airport at bank kiosks before immigration offices for $25 USD. These visas are valid for up to 30 days and can be used by people from the United States and 40 other countries.

Can I book a guided tour for my Egypt short break?

Yes, you can book a guided tour for your Egypt short break. Booking a guided tour can be a great way to make the most of your time in Egypt and ensure you see all the major attractions and hidden gems. Many tour operators offer Egypt short break packages that include a knowledgeable guide, transportation, and accommodation. This can be especially helpful if you’re unfamiliar with the country and its customs. A guided tour can also give you access to exclusive experiences, such as private tours of museums or archaeological sites, that may not be available to independent travelers. So, whether you’re interested in history, culture, or adventure, booking a guided tour for your Egypt short break can help you have an enriching and hassle-free experience.

How much does a short break in Egypt cost?

The cost of a short break in Egypt can vary depending on several factors, such as the time of year you travel, the type of accommodation you choose, and the activities you plan to do. Generally, a budget-friendly 3-4 day trip can cost around $500-$800 per person. However, the cost can rise significantly if you prefer to stay in luxurious accommodations or participate in exclusive tours.

Is it safe to travel to Egypt for a short break?

Egypt is considered a safe destination for tourism, and the country has made significant efforts to improve security measures in recent years. However, exercising caution and being aware of your surroundings is always advisable, especially in crowded tourist areas. Additionally, checking for travel advisories and warnings from the US State Department before planning your trip is recommended.

How long should a short break in Egypt be?

The length of a short break in Egypt can vary depending on your personal preferences and travel plans. However, most travelers usually plan a 3-4 day trip to explore the highlights of Cairo and Giza, while others prefer to extend their trip to include a visit to the temples of Luxor or the beaches of the Red Sea. Ultimately, the duration of your trip will depend on the sights and experiences you want to see and have.

What is the best time of year to take a short break in Egypt?

The best time to take a short break in Egypt is during the winter months from November to February, when the temperatures are milder and more comfortable for sightseeing. Summers can be scorching hot, making it challenging to explore during the day. However, the summer months are perfect for enjoying the beaches and water sports if you plan to visit the Red Sea coast. It is also worth noting that Ramadan and the Eid holidays may affect the opening hours of tourist sites and public transportation.