
Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch worth booking?
Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Cairo, Egypt, from $45 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (8)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Swap the bustle of the capital for a day of fun and sun along the Red Sea. On this full-day, all-inclusive excursion, you’ll head from Cairo or Giza to stunning the La Sarina resort. Swim or sunbathe, and enjoy a tasty b
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Resort ticket
- Bottle of water
About this experience
Swap the bustle of the capital for a day of fun and sun along the Red Sea. On this full-day, all-inclusive excursion, you’ll head from Cairo or Giza to stunning the La Sarina resort. Swim or sunbathe, and enjoy a tasty buffet lunch. Shower facilities are included, plus round-trip hotel transfers.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Resort ticket
- Bottle of water
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Take the opportunity to leave the all stress of the Cairo city by private air-conditioned car. Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and transfer you to El Ein El Sokhna (around 120km away from Cairo). Upon arrival, check in at the La Sarina resort for a day. Lunch includes an open buffet. Afterwards, take a shower and around 17:00pm check out and ride you back to Cairo.
480 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
all include 1
car+driver+resort ticket + lunch Pickup included
car+Driver only
car+Driver only no resort ticket fees no lunch Pickup included
all include 2
car +driver+resort ticket + lunch+ room Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Excursion Giza Day Tour
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Sooooo relaxing
My driver was John. But John is not a driver, he is really a nice surprise (and also speaking perfect English). My trip started at 7.30. At 10 I was on the beach, check in, changing, everything done. We stayed until 5 pm - more than I paid, I would say. There are some stones in the water but there also is a little gulf with no stones. Both beach and sea are clean. There are different activities from the beach but I just relaxed.
Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always Excursion Giza Day Tour +201010479130
via Viator
Nice and relax
Awesome beach and resort was clean. Ocean water was clean and looked perfect for swimming. Best place to relax
Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Please Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always Excursion Giza Day Tour +201010479130
via Viator
Please Read Before Booking!
The driver was safe in his driving (which is uncommon in Egypt) and got us to the resort on time. The resort itself was good and the food served was also good which is why this receives a good rating. However, do not book this if the Red Sea is still cold/chilly. You won’t be allowed to swim which was slightly disappointing but wasn’t the end of the world as it was too cold anyway during the March timeframe. Was just strange the option to swim was taken away despite the booking say you could. Also, customer service was very rude, unhelpful, and will try to upcharge you entirely too much if you need a transfer anywhere that doesn’t end at your hotel pick up choice. It said in the itinerary you could book an airport transfer at a reasonable price but customer service tried up charging me by over $50 USD what the price was with booking.com for example. This isn’t super uncommon in Egypt but this was very egregious and annoying to deal with.
Response from the operator: thank you for feedback, you asked for airport pick up , we said thats addition charge or you insult me ,thats refer to your environment, we are so polite and reply you nicely, we wish you best vacation , as you mention we gave you the best service , best resort and lunch , be polite !!!
via Tripadvisor
Good experience!
It was a good experience. Ambiance was great. A good choice for those who love to relax & enjoy the beach. Our driver was extremely attentive and accommodated our needs. We felt safe with him at all times! 10/10 stars to the driver. :)
Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review we already mention all tour with option with ticet or without and you choose ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Cairo Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always , Excursion Giza day tour
via Tripadvisor
Red sea... great tour
If you have only one day in Cairo to visit the red sea, the tour to El Sokhna is perfect, because it is only two hours from Cairo, and te Resort is good, you can enjoy the beautiful beach, and the driver/guide Capoo is really simpatic.
Response from the operator: Dear our respected client , , We would like to thank you for your time to write for us your feedback and review we already mention all tour with option with ticet or without and you choose ...we are happy to show you Egypt by our local eyes our goal to make sure you have unforgettable experience We hope to see you again in Egypt for longer vacation Cairo Keep in touch. Egypt is safe always , Excursion Giza day tour
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $45 to $170
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Excursion Giza Day Tour, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6.
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Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cairo.
How much does Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cairo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cairo is not rushed.
Is Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cairo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cairo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cairo and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Day Trip to El Sokhna Red Sea Beaches from Cairo with Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cairo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cairo?
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On Outty we rank every Cairo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All-in-One Giza Tour, inside Pyramid, sphinx, Camel ride & lunch, VIP Private Giza Pyramids, Sphinx Tour –Inside the Pyramids&More, Giza Pyramids all inclusive,Sphinx,lunch,Camel,insid pyramid. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cairo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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