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Duration

10 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, Italian, Português

About this tour

10-Day Classic Egypt Tour: A Journey Through Time with Solo Travel Egypt

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with our meticulously crafted 10-Day Classic Egypt Tour. Designed for those with a passion for history, culture, and adventure, this tour offers an immersive experience of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

From the bustling streets of Cairo to the serene waters of the Nile, you will explore the majestic Pyramids of Giza, the awe-inspiring temples of Luxor and Aswan, and the enchanting ruins of Alexandria. Each day is filled with new discoveries, guided by our expert team who bring Egypt’s rich history to life.

This tour is perfect for solo travelers seeking both group camaraderie and personalized experiences. Enjoy the luxury of a Nile cruise, the thrill of exploring ancient tombs, and the beauty of Egypt’s vibrant cities. With carefully planned itineraries, comfortable accommodations, and seamless logistics, we ensure your journey is as enjoyable as it is enlightening.

Join us on this 10-day adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime. Discover Egypt’s past and present with confidence and ease.

Highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival in Cairo, Warm welcome and seamless airport transfer, Traditional Egyptian welcome dinner.
  • Day 2: Cairo, Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, Optional evening Nile dinner cruise with entertainment.
  • Day 3: Cairo to Aswan, Fly to Aswan, a city steeped in history, Visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, Explore the enchanting Temple of Philae, See the ancient Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Day 4: Abu Simbel, Experience the grandeur of Abu Simbel temples, Embark on a luxurious Nile cruise from Aswan.
  • Day 5: Kom Ombo and Edfu, Visit the unique dual temple of Kom Ombo, Explore the well-preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu.
  • Day 6: Luxor (West Bank), Discover the Valley of the Kings, including King Tutankhamun’s tomb, Visit the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, See the towering Colossi of Memnon.
  • Day 7: Luxor (East Bank), Explore the vast Karnak Temple complex, Wander through the majestic Luxor Temple, Fly back to Cairo.
  • Day 8: Alexandria, Day trip to Alexandria, the Pearl of the Mediterranean, Visit the historic Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, See the iconic Pompey’s Pillar, Discover the modern Library of Alexandria, Enjoy Mediterranean seafood cuisine, Explore the Citadel of Qaitbay.
  • Day 9: Islamic and Coptic Cairo, Visit the historic Citadel of Saladin and the Mohamed Ali Mosque, Explore the spiritual Hanging Church and other Coptic sites, Stroll through the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Enjoy a farewell dinner with traditional music and dance.
  • Day 10: Departure, Last-minute shopping or relaxing, Private transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.

Included/Excluded

  • Meet and greet services at airports.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Domestic flights: Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo.
  • Accommodation in 4 or 5-star hotels and Nile cruise.
  • Daily breakfast, select lunches, and dinners.
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all listed sites.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and tours.
  • Welcome and farewell dinners.
  • International airfare to and from Cairo.
  • Entry visa for Egypt.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Optional tours and activities.
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, etc.).
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Any item not mentioned as included.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

  • Arrival: Arrive at Cairo International Airport where you will be met by our representative.
  • Transfer: Private transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
  • Check-In: Settle into your hotel and rest after your journey.
  • Evening: Welcome dinner at a local restaurant with traditional Egyptian cuisine.
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Cairo

  • Morning:
    • Visit the Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
    • Explore the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
  • Evening:
    • Optional Nile dinner cruise with entertainment (belly dancing and traditional music).
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Cairo to Aswan

  • Morning: Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan.
  • Flight: Cairo to Aswan.
  • Arrival: Meet and transfer to your hotel in Aswan.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that controls the Nile River's flooding.
    • Explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was relocated to Agilkia Island.
    • Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, which lies in its original location in a granite quarry.
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Abu Simbel

  • Early Morning:
    • Excursion to Abu Simbel to see the temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, famous for their colossal statues and intricate carvings.
  • Return: Return to Aswan and embark on your Nile cruise.
  • Afternoon:
    • Leisure time on the cruise boat.
  • Evening:
    • Enjoy a relaxing evening on board.
  • Accommodation: Overnight on the Nile cruise.

Day 5: Kom Ombo and Edfu

  • Morning:
    • Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god.
  • Afternoon:
    • Sail to Edfu and visit the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
  • Evening:
    • Continue sailing towards Luxor.
  • Accommodation: Overnight on the Nile cruise.

Day 6: Luxor (West Bank)

  • Morning:
    • Disembark in Luxor and visit the Valley of the Kings, where you can see the tombs of the Pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
    • Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, a mortuary temple dedicated to one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs.
    • Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
  • Afternoon:
    • Free time to explore Luxor or enjoy the amenities of your hotel.
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor.

Day 7: Luxor (East Bank)

  • Morning:
    • Visit Karnak Temple, a vast complex with massive columns, statues, and sacred lakes.
    • Explore Luxor Temple, which is beautifully illuminated at night.
  • Afternoon:
    • Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo.
  • Flight: Luxor to Cairo.
  • Evening:
    • Transfer to your hotel in Cairo.
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 8: Alexandria

  • Morning:
    • Day trip to Alexandria. Transfer by road (approx. 3 hours).
  • Visits:
    • Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an ancient necropolis.
    • Pompey’s Pillar, a Roman triumphal column.
    • The Library of Alexandria, a modern cultural center inspired by the ancient Library of Alexandria.
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at a local seafood restaurant by the Mediterranean Sea.
    • Visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress overlooking the sea.
  • Evening:
    • Return to Cairo.
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 9: Islamic and Coptic Cairo

  • Morning:
    • Visit the Citadel of Saladin and the Mohamed Ali Mosque, offering panoramic views of Cairo.
    • Explore the Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifa’i Mosques.
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius, important sites in Coptic Cairo.
    • Stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling market with traditional crafts and souvenirs.
  • Evening:
    • Farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Cairo.

Day 10: Departure

  • Morning:
    • Free time for last-minute shopping or relaxing.
  • Transfer: Private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Language

English
Espanol
Francais
Italian
Português

Frequently asked questions

  • Meet and greet services at airports.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Domestic flights: Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo.
  • Accommodation in 4 or 5-star hotels and Nile cruise.
  • Daily breakfast, select lunches, and dinners.
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all listed sites.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and tours.
  • Welcome and farewell dinners.

  • International airfare to and from Cairo.
  • Entry visa for Egypt.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Optional tours and activities.
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, etc.).
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Any item not mentioned as included.

  • Comfortable clothing and shoes for walking.
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
  • A reusable water bottle.
  • A camera or smartphone for photos.
  • Travel documents, including passport and visa.
  • Any necessary medications.

Yes, the tour is perfect for solo travelers. Our itineraries cater to solo travelers, offering both group settings for those who wish to connect with fellow explorers and private tours for those who seek a more intimate experience.

Daily breakfast is included, along with select lunches and dinners. Specific meals included will be detailed in the final itinerary.

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