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

Overview

This meticulously crafted tour offers an unparalleled experience, allowing you to explore the diverse facets of this captivating country. From the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Sharm El Sheikh, you’ll be immersed in a world of history, culture, and relaxation. Your adventure begins in the bustling metropolis of Cairo, where ancient and modern worlds collide. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, a testament to the ingenuity of the Pharaohs. Explore the labyrinthine chambers of the Great Pyramid and encounter the enigmatic Sphinx, a guardian of timeless secrets. Delve into the rich history of Egypt at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and experience the local culture. Escape the city’s hustle and bustle and retreat to the idyllic oasis of Sharm El Sheikh. Unwind on pristine beaches, soak up the sun, and indulge in a range of water sports, from snorkeling and diving to windsurfing and kiteboarding. Discover the vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful coral reefs and exotic marine life. For a truly transformative experience, embark on a pilgrimage to St. Catherine Monastery, nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a spiritual haven, renowned for its rich history and religious significance. Explore the monastery’s ancient architecture, admire its iconic iconography, and experience the tranquility of this sacred place. This 7-day tour is designed to cater to all interests, offering a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless logistics, you can focus on creating unforgettable memories.

Included/Excluded

  • 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis
  • 1 Nights in St.Catherine breakfast basis (Sightseeing are included)
  • 2 Nights Hotel accommodation in Sharm El Sheikh all inclusive
  • 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx
  • 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting all holy churches
  • 1 Day tour in Ras Mohammed in Sharm El Sheikh by boat
  • All transfers in Cairo ,St,Catherine , Taba
  • All your tours and excursions are with an A/C vehicle
  • The service of meet and assist at all your destinations
  • Expert tour guide
  • All your visits include entrance fees
  • Our prices include all taxes and services
  • Transfer by an A/C vehicle: Cairo / Alex / Cairo
  • 3 lunch meals in Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh
  • Free WIFI during your all your tours
  • International Flights
  • Visa; We can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request
  • Personal items
  • Any Optional tours
  • Tipping Kitty

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s

Your Egypt journey commences upon landing at Cairo International Airport, where a dedicated tour representative will warmly greet you, displaying a clear "Amarco Tours" sign for easy identification. Benefit from expert assistance as you navigate airport formalities with ease. Relish in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned luxury vehicle as you're whisked away to your Cairo hotel. Upon arrival, our attentive staff will facilitate a smooth check-in process, ensuring a relaxed start to your vacation. To optimize your time, a comprehensive review of your tour itinerary will be conducted, including confirmation of pickup times for each excursion.
Overnight in Cairo
Welcome Drink and Dinner

Day 2: GIZA PYRAMIDS, CAMEL RIDE, EGYPTIAN MUSEUM, – LUNCH INCLUDED

Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a captivating journey through time. Meet your knowledgeable guide and set off to explore the iconic Giza Plateau, home to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus – one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the enigmatic Sphinx and delve into the mysteries of the Valley Temple, a vital component of the pyramid complex. Savor the local flavors with a delicious lunch at a high-quality restaurant before continuing your exploration at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Immerse yourself in the treasures of ancient Egypt, including the breathtaking collection dedicated to the young pharaoh Tutankhamun. Journey through time as you visit the captivating Coptic Cairo, where you'll discover the historic Hanging Church and the ancient Ben Ezra Synagogue. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Islamic Cairo, exploring the bustling souks and marveling at the architectural wonders of this historic district. Conclude your day with a wealth of unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Egypt's rich heritage.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Holy Tour: Churches ( Mostorod-Matareya-Zeitoun-Old Cairo and EL Maadi )

After a leisurely breakfast, commence your sacred exploration with a visit to the revered Mostorod Church, where Jesus miraculously created a life-giving water spring. Continue your pilgrimage to Matareya Church, a site imbued with divine grace, where the Virgin Mary hung her son's clothes, and a fragrant balsam plant miraculously emerged from the water. Experience a profound connection to faith as you stand beneath the ancient Virgin Mary's Tree, a living testament to biblical history. Your spiritual journey continues at the iconic St. Mary's Church in Zeitoun, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have made a miraculous appearance in 1968.

Delve deeper into the Holy Family's story with a visit to Old Cairo, where they sought refuge in a sacred cave, now incorporated into the revered St. Sergius Church. Savor the local cuisine with a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant before venturing to the enchanting village of Maddi. Discover the historical significance of St. Mary's Monastery and Church, nestled along the Nile River. Immerse yourself in biblical lore as you learn about the miraculous discovery of a floating Bible at this sacred site. Relive the Holy Family's journey to Upper Egypt with a serene felucca ride on the Nile, following in their footsteps. Conclude your day enriched by the profound spiritual experience and the opportunity to connect with Egypt's rich Christian heritage.
Overnight in Cairo

Day 4: Cairo – Sharm El Sheikh

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive along the historic Suez Canal, a marvel of modern engineering connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this vital waterway as you journey towards the Sinai Peninsula. En route, discover the captivating allure of Eyoun Moussa, believed to be the legendary Moses' Spring, where you can experience the refreshing waters and soak in the biblical atmosphere. Continue your exploration with a visit to Hamam Pharaoh, a site shrouded in mystery and intrigue, offering a glimpse into Egypt's ancient past. As your journey unfolds, you'll be captivated by the stunning landscapes of the Sinai Peninsula. Finally, arrive in the vibrant resort town of Sharm El Sheikh, where crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and world-class diving await.

Day 5: Sharm El Sheikh Ras Mohamed national park

Experience the magic of Egypt's Red Sea on this unforgettable day trip. Sail to the southernmost tip of the Sinai Peninsula and discover the world-renowned Ras Mohamed National Park. Renowned for its breathtaking underwater landscapes and abundant marine life, this is a snorkeling enthusiast's dream come true. Encounter a vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful coral reefs and exotic fish species. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, surrounded by stunning panoramic views of both Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, this experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels. Relax on the boat's sun deck, soak up the sun, and enjoy a delicious lunch and refreshing drinks included in your tour. Our experienced crew will provide snorkeling gear for hire, ensuring a hassle-free adventure.

Day 6: Sharm / St. Catherine

Departing the vibrant shores of Sharm El Sheikh, you'll venture into the desert landscape towards the historic St. Catherine's Monastery. En route, immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of the region with a visit to the captivating Church of Wadi Feiran. This ancient church, nestled amidst the breathtaking desert scenery, offers a glimpse into the early Christian era and a chance to connect with the region's spiritual heritage. As the day draws to a close, arrive at the iconic St. Catherine's Monastery. Prepare to be enchanted by the serene atmosphere and the monastery's rich history. Enjoy a delicious dinner and a restful night's sleep, surrounded by the timeless beauty of the Sinai.

Day 7: St. Catherine/ Taba

Experience the spiritual and physical challenge of ascending the mountain where, according to tradition, Moses received the Ten Commandments. This demanding hike is reserved for experienced hikers with excellent physical condition. Witness the breathtaking beauty of sunrise from the summit as the first rays of dawn illuminate the Sinai Peninsula. Capture unforgettable memories of this awe-inspiring natural spectacle. Descend the mountain and replenish your energy with a hearty breakfast at your hotel. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of St. Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the monastery's iconic architecture, admire its priceless icons, and learn about its significance as a Christian pilgrimage site. Conclude your day with a guided tour of the Monastery Museum, showcasing a remarkable collection of artifacts and treasures. A picnic lunch box will be served on the bus trip from St Catherine to the Taba border.

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