Discover the highlights of Egypt on this 10-day solo budget tour. Explore on this 10-day cheap holiday, the attractions of the famous cities in Egypt, Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, Valley of the Kings, and Abu Simbel Temples.
Begin your 10-day solo budget trip to Egypt (Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan) in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, and the stunning contents of the Egyptian Museum. Board your seated train from Cairo to Aswan. Explore the beautiful Temple of Philae and the phenomenal Temples of Abu Simbel.
Drive from Aswan to Luxor, visiting Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple on your way. Discover Luxor highlights, the Valley of the Kings, and the Karnak Temple. Board your train from Luxor back to Cairo. Drive from Cairo to explore Alexandria highlights. Drive back to Cairo for the rest of your 10-day Egypt solo budget vacation.
Arrival at Cairo International Airport. Meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Transfer to your hotel for free time.
Your actual 10-day Egypt solo budget holiday (Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan) just 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 Aswan.
Meet and assist at Aswan Railway by your guide, then commence your tour to the beautiful Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Transfer to your hotel in Aswan. Free evening in Aswan.
Optional tour: Nubian Village Tour
Drive to Abu Simbel to visit the phenomenal Temples of Ramses II and his beloved wife Nefertari. Drive back to Aswan for a free evening.
Breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Luxor with visits to the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek along with the Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo, and the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant. Transfer to Luxor to check in to your hotel. Free evening in Luxor.
Visit the largest temple in the world of Karnak Temple, then proceed to the majestic Temple of Luxor. Both were dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Free evening in Luxor.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, the unique temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Transfer to Luxor Railway to board your seated train to Cairo.
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 two floors of the museum.
From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the Citadel.
You will finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan el Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East.
Transfer to your hotel for a free evening in Cairo.
Drive from Cairo 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 the outside. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then drive back to Cairo.
Transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next solo budget adventure in Egypt.
