5 Day Egypt Solo Budget Tour

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5 Day Egypt Solo Budget Tour

5 Days Starting and ending in Cairo,

Visiting: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser, Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak, Luxor Temple, Citadel of Qaitbay, Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Serapeum and Pompey's Pillar, The Egyptian Museum, Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Khan el-Khalili

Tour operator:

Egypt Best Vacations

Tour code:

1201

Recommended For:

18-30 somethings, 50 plus, Singles

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 12

Physical rating:

Medium, Low

Age range:

18-89

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Halal

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

Private Available:

From:

$1269

$1212 Exclusive Tourhub Members Discount: -$57

NB: Prices correct on 18-May-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Discover the highlights of Egypt on this 5-day solo budget tour. Explore the key attractions of the famous cities of Egypt, Cairo, Alexandria, and Luxor. Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Roman Catacombs in Alexandria, and Karnak Temple in Luxor. Begin your 5-day solo cheap holiday in Egypt in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the fabulous contents of the Egyptian Museum. Drive from Cairo to Alexandria to discover the impressive Roman Catacombs and the Citadel of Qaitbay. Board your seated train from Cairo to Luxor to explore the highlights of Luxor’s west and east banks. Discover great tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the impressive Karnak Temple. Then board your train back to Cairo for the rest of your 5-day Egypt solo budget itinerary.

Highlights

The Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
The fabulous contents of the Egyptian Museum.
The magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
The impressive Roman Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa in Alexandria.
The unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut.
The majestic Luxor Temple.
The largest temple in the world of Karnak Temple.
The Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria.
The first pyramid in the history of King Djoser at Saqqara.
Saladin Citadel and the White Mosque of Mohamed Ali.

Places You'll See

Great Pyramids Of Giza

Step Pyramid, Saqqara

Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Mosque Of Mohamed Ali, Cairo

Roman Catacombs, Alexandria

Citadel Of Qaitbay, Alexandria

Valley Of The Kings, Luxor

Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor

Colossi Of Memnon, Luxor

Karnak Temple, Luxor

Luxor Temple, Luxor

Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival In Egypt

Location: Cairo International Airport

Accommodation: Hotel

Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assist by our representative of "Explore Egypt With Essam" who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time.

Day 2 : Giza Great Pyramids, Sphinx And Saqqara

Location: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Djoser

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Your actual Egypt 5-day 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 the 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 : Luxor Highlights

Location: Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak, Luxor Temple

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Upon arrival in Luxor, you will meet with your guide to commence your tour to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Take your lunch at a local restaurant, then proceed to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Transfer to Luxor railway to board your seated train to Cairo.

Day 4 : Alexandria Highlights

Location: Citadel of Qaitbay, Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, Serapeum and Pompey's Pillar

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 5 : 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

Accommodation

3-star hotel.
Fully Guided
Airport Transfers at Destination
Entrance Fees
Meals – Breakfast Only
Train Tickets

What's Not Included

Drinks with Meals
Tipping and Gratuities
International Travel
Country Entry Visas

Check out our Q&As

Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?

No, the entry visa is not included.
What is the maximum group size?

12 people.
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

Yes, as per the itinerary.
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Not sure, some hotels provide free wi-fi and some don't.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes.

Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes, tour guides are English-speaking tour guides.
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Low to medium.
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

No.
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes, I can.
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

No, just a negative PCR test result, or a full vaccination certificate.
What currencies are required for this tour?

USD.
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes, all vehicles are air-conditioned.
What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

3-star hotels.
Are flights included in this tour?

No flights included but a seated train.
Company Instant Book

Yes.
What is the tipping policy?

2$ per person per day for the driver. 7$ per person per day for the tour guide.
Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

Yes.
Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

Ask your airline.
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
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

The minimum number is one person.
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Yes.
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes, as per the itinerary.
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes.
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

The tour is for solo travelers.
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.
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.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

No problem changing your holiday dates.

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