6 Day Egypt Solo Budget Tour
6 Day Egypt Solo Budget Tour
6 Day Egypt Solo Budget Tour
6 Days Starting and ending in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Visiting: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Serapeum and Pompey's Pillar, Citadel of Qaitbay, The Egyptian Museum, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili
Tour operator:
Tour code:
2681
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 12
Physical rating:
Medium, Low
Age range:
18-86
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Halal
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
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Activities:
From:
$1403
$1333 (USD)
The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$70
Tour Overview
Discover the highlights of Egypt on this 6-day solo budget tour. Explore the attractions of the famous cities in Egypt, Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor. Explore the Great Pyramids, Roman Catacombs, and the Valley of the Kings. Begin your 6-day solo budget trip to Egypt in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the fabulous contents of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Drive from Cairo to Alexandria to explore the Roman Catacombs and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Take your seated train from Cairo to Luxor to explore Luxor’s highlights in two days. Explore the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple, and the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Then take your train back to Cairo for the rest of your 6-day solo budget itinerary in Egypt.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Egypt
Location: Cairo International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Arrival at Cairo airport. Meet and assist by our representative who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time.
Day 2 : Great Pyramids, Sphinx And Saqqara
Location: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your actual solo budget holiday starts right now.
Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to discover it from inside?
Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed? Then on to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara. Transfer to Giza Railway to board your seated train to Luxor.
Day 3 : Karnak And Luxor Temples
Location: Karnak, Luxor Temple
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Meet and assist at Luxor Railway. You will then commence your tour with your guide to explore the largest temple in the world of Karnak. Then proceed to the majestic Temple of Luxor. Transfer to your hotel. Free evening in Luxor.
Day 4 : Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple And Colossi Of Memnon
Location: Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, you will visit the glorious tombs of the Valley of the Kings. The pharaohs during the New Kingdom ceased building pyramids and cut their tombs deep into the mountain trying to hide them from the grave robbers. There are 65 tombs in the Valley of the Kings, your guide will suggest the best 3 tombs of the ones opened to visit. From the glorious Valley of the Kings to the unique temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut who served as solo pharaoh for about 20 years. You end your trip at the giant Colossi of Memnon which survives from the Temple of pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Transfer to Luxor railway to board your seated train back to Cairo.
Day 5 : Alexandria Highlights
Location: Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Serapeum and Pompey's Pillar, Citadel of Qaitbay
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
From Giza Railway, you will drive to the beautiful City of Alexandria to explore its major highlights, the Qaitbay Citadel, the Roman Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqfa, Pompey’s Pillar, and the Library of Alexandria from outside. Have your lunch at a local restaurant. Drive back to Cairo.
Day 6 : Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel And Khan El-Khalili
Location: The Egyptian Museum, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today, you will explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of the Egyptian past are displayed on the two floors of the museum. The eye-catching objects such as the golden treasure of Tutankhamen, the silver treasure of Psusennes I, the diorite statue of Khafre, and several other pieces are on view. From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, built in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel. You finish your tour at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure. It is sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next solo budget adventure in Egypt.
What's Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Accommodation
3-star hotel.
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Fully Guided
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Entrance Fees
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Meals – Breakfast Only
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Train Tickets
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Drinks with Meals
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Country Entry Visas
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International Travel
Check out our Q&As
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, I can.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes.
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Company Instant Book
Yes.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Ask your airline.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low to medium.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
The tour for solo travelers.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, as per the itinerary.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes.
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Are flights included in this tour?
No flights included but a seated train.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Not sure, some hotels provide free wi-fi and some don't.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No, just a negative PCR test result.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, tour guides are English-speaking tour guides.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, as per the itinerary.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
No.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, the entry visa is not included.
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What is the maximum group size?
12 people.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3-star hotels.
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How can I obtain my visa to Egypt?
All travelers entering Egypt must have the appropriate travel documents: a passport with at least 6 months to run and a valid visa. Many nationalities for example American, British, etc. can obtain their visas at the Egyptian airports upon arrival. You can also apply for your visa online via this Egyptian government link. https://www.visa2egypt.gov.eg/eVisa/Home
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes.
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What is the tipping policy?
2$ per person per day for the driver. 7$ per person per day for the tour guide.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes, all vehicles are air-conditioned.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
The minimum number is one person.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
All travelers to Egypt have to produce on the arrival, a Negative PCR certificate NOT older than 72 hours.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, all the operating hotels and Nile cruises in Egypt meet the local health and safety regulations. All obtained certificates of Safe to operate and work again. These certificates are given by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
No problem changing your holiday dates.
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Egypt Best Vacations allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of egypt best vacations charges.
At 100 days before tour starts: Forfeit 0% of booking price.
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