A last minute holiday to Egypt is usually booked two to four weeks before departure and the later you book, the cheaper the price. What a last minute deal includes can vary considerable; it can include a complete package holiday or can only be limited to return air tickets.

Prices are normally very cheap, even for higher category hotels, but such deals require a large degree of flexibility, as you will need to be able to depart whenever the offer and destination become available. This type of deal is as cheap as it is because it works with the last few unsold seats on a flight, rooms on a hotel, or places on a package by a tour operator. Never the less, you should keep in mind that you might not find any offers at all, especially during high season.

Last minute holidays to the Red Sea Riviera can also be sold as “last deals” and those, for sure, are the cheapest way to go on holiday to Egypt. If you decide to buy such bargains, you must be prepared to be assigned to a hotel only at the very last minute, based on the availabilities on the day of departure. Depending on your luck, you might end up staying at one of the best hotels in the area, or find yourself in a hotel that is far from the sea, or with few facilities and lower standards. You will not be paying much, but you will also not know what you are receiving until it is too late for you to change your mind.

In general a last minute holiday for Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera, or travel deal, will generally be a discounted package holiday that will include:

• airline tickets;
• meet and assist at the airport;
• hotel/club/apartment;
• a meal plan from bed & breakfast to all inclusive.

On our Last Minute Holidays page you will find the best available deals in the market for package holidays to all Red Sea Riviera resorts organized by leading European tour operators. You can make your selection easier by choosing by either theme or destination.