Is a package holiday usually cheaper than booking a Hurghada trip yourself?
Based on 3 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 6 days ago
TL;DR
Based on traveler reports, package holidays to Egyptian Red Sea resorts are often cheaper than booking everything separately, especially if you need flights and are traveling as a family. One example mentioned a Sharm el-Sheikh package with flights for about 130,000 RUB.
What the community said
One traveler shared a recent example: a Sharm el-Sheikh package including flights cost about 130,000 RUB. It was cited as proof that a ready-made Red Sea package is often cheaper than arranging the trip independently.
6 days ago Sharm el-Sheikh, 130,000 RUB
If travelers are flying in from different countries, booking separately may be necessary, but the chat still noted that package deals are usually better value overall when flights are included.
6 days ago flights included
One traveler noticed that as the departure date gets closer, package prices often rise and hotel availability shrinks. The practical takeaway is to watch deals early and book in advance if you want a better hotel in Hurghada.
6 days ago early booking
For a family with two children, travelers in the chat considered a package tour not only simpler but often cheaper than booking flights, hotel, and transfers separately.
6 days ago family with 2 children