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2011 savings with Red Sea Holidays

19th January 2011 Print

The leading independent tour operator to the Red Sea has launched its 2011 brochure which includes three new properties sold exclusively by the operator, great savings for bookings made by 14th February and a new visa service ensuring stress free holidays.

2011 brings lots of savings and benefits

Early bookings: Planning summer holidays early pays out: When booking any Red Sea Hotels and Grand Cruises, holidaymakers save £100 per booking and additionally benefit from a guaranteed deposit starting at only £50. The savings on all other Red Sea Holidays are £50 per booking.

For example, seven nights at the three star plus Grand Hotel in Hurghada is now from only £850 (saving £100) for two people travelling on a bed&breakfast basis. Flights depart Gatwick on 13th May and the price includes transfers, in-flight meals, 20kg luggage allowance, and free late room check-out.

Guaranteed child prices: Families looking for value for money now benefit from guaranteed child prices of only £399 (when sharing a room with two adults) plus a free all-inclusive meal upgrade at all Red Sea Hotels (up to the age of 12) regardless of hotel, board basis or departure date. Single parents save £75 when travelling with at least one child.

For example, a family of four (children two - 12 years) now only pay £2,448 for seven nights' all-inclusive at the five star Makadi Palace Family Star. The price includes flights from Gatwick on 15th July, in-flight meals, transfers, a 20kg luggage allowance, and free late room check-out. For more information on the great summer savings, please view: redseaholidays.co.uk/summersavings

Winter sun price freeze: Great news also for those on the lookout for a winter sun break: Getaways for winter 2011/2012 are already on sale and Red Sea Holidays has committed to freezing its 2010 winter sun prices in order to guarantee fantastic value for money. To get next year's red hot offers, please visit: redseaholidays.co.uk/pricefreeze

For example, one week at the four star Sharm Resort in Sharm el Sheikh is from only £399 per person on an all-inclusive basis. Flights depart from Gatwick between 1st and 17th December 2011. The price is based on two adults sharing and includes transfers, a 20kg luggage allowance and late room check-out.

New visa service makes travelling to the Red Sea completely stress free

Red Sea Holidays sells nothing but the Red Sea and is the number one independent operator to the destination. Its newly launched visa service is available up to one month prior to departure and allows holidaymakers to avoid the hassle at the airport by obtaining their visa through Red Sea Holidays and therefore proceeding directly to passport control. This service is now available for all EU and EEA passport holders. For more information on this new service, please visit: redseaholidays.co.uk/visaservice.

New properties sold exclusively by Red Sea Holidays

Five star Makadi Spa Hotel: Located in the up and coming Makadi Bay area, this new property opening in May 2011 is the most talked about spa opening on the Red Sea Riviera. All treatments are provided by the leading French luxury spa company CINQ MONDES and range from classical massages to aromatherapy. Boasting 280 suites and junior suites and also featuring one kilometre of private beach promenade, this spa heaven has it all; even an infinity pool overlooking the sea, perfect for couples to unwind.

Prices for a seven night stay start from £734 per person (based on two adults sharing) for seven nights on an all-inclusive basis.

Five star Sunwing Waterworld Makadi: With plenty of activities including a water park featuring water slides, a wave pool and waterfall features, the Sunwing Waterworld Makadi opening in May 2011 is perfect for active families. The extensive choice of outdoor activities including kite surfing and snorkelling ensures that even teenagers won't get bored. Situated in the Makadi Bay area, adults have plenty of space to enjoy their quiet stay away from the hustle and bustle.

Seven nights at the Sunwing Waterworld Makadi are from £750 per person (based on two adults sharing) on an all-inclusive basis including flights, transfers, 20kg luggage allowance and late room check-out.

Four star Grand Marina: Situated in Hurghada, the Grand Marina opening in May 2011, features some of the best views and beaches in the region and is only a short walk away from the town centre. The resort is a great base for all diving aficionados and everyone who wants to enjoy their resort stay to the fullest without missing out on exploring Hurghada's Arabic souks, cafés and many boutiques.

Prices start from £590 per person (based on two adults sharing) on an all-inclusive basis. Flights, transfers, 20kg luggage allowance and late room check-out are included in the price.

Multi Centre Tours and Nile Cruises

In addition to Red Sea resort stays, Red Sea Holidays offers multi-centre tours combining visits to Egypt's main sites including the city of Cairo with a relaxing Red Sea resort break. One of the operator's most popular programme is 'Cruise and Stay' offering holidaymakers the chance to spend one week aboard a luxurious Nile cruise ship and one week at the resort of their choice.

For those just wanting to explore Egypt's magnificent sites, a seven night Nile cruise is the best way. Prices start from £655 per person including accommodation on a full board basis and flights departing between 26th April and 24th May.

Red Sea Holidays currently departs from eight UK airports including Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Cardiff, Newcastle and East Midlands. Spring 2011 will see the launch of new flights from Leeds Bradford.

For more information, visit: redseaholidays.co.uk