Embark on an awesome 7-day Egypt tour for solo travelers without Nile cruise. Explore the wonders of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. This 7-day itinerary is designed for solo travelers who are not interested in Nile cruises so No Nile cruise is included.
Uncover the ancient wonders of Egypt with our exclusive Egypt solo tours. Begin your 7-day Egypt solo tour with No Nile cruise in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum. Fly from Cairo to Aswan to visit the beautiful Temple of Philae. Travel by bus from Aswan to Luxor visiting Kom Ombo and Edfu temples on your way. Witness the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple, and the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Fly from Luxor back to Cairo for the rest of your one-week Egypt tour for solo travelers without Nile cruise.
This 7-day solo tour of Egypt is designed to give you a full experience. There is no Nile cruise, so you can explore the wonders of Egypt at your own pace. Join us on this amazing solo adventure. We will explore the mysteries of Egypt’s past. Let’s dive into its timeless charm.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Then, transfer to your hotel and the beginning of your 7 day Egypt solo tour without Nile Cruise.
Meals Plan: No Meals Included
Your 7-day solo tour of Egypt starts when our guide picks you up from your hotel. You will visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the GEM Museum.
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? (Optional). Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed.
Savor your lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures in one stunning modern complex. You’ll stand face-to-face with the full Tutankhamun collection and enjoy immersive galleries that bring Egypt’s history to life. Then, head back to your hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Today, your Egypt solo tour takes you to the beautiful city of Aswan. So, we will transfer you to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan. Meet your guide outside the arrival terminal to commence your Aswan tour. Visit the High Dam, one of the great engineering feats of the 1960s. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. This temple was built during the Greco-Roman era and, was dedicated to Isis, goddess of Love and Magic in ancient Egypt. You will end your Aswan tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then, transfer to your hotel for a free evening in Aswan.
Optional tour: Tour to the Nubian Village in Aswan
Meals Plan: Breakfast Only
Breakfast at the hotel, then travel toward Luxor. On your way, you will visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek and the Crocodile Museum at Kom Ombo. It was built during the Greco-Roman period. It was built over the ruined temple of the New Kingdom. The temple began during the time of Ptolemy V and was completed by the time of Emperor Tiberius. The emperors Domitian, Caracalla, and others added to the temple. So it took about 400 years to finish.
Then travel to the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is the most intact temple in Egypt and it was built during the Greco-Roman period. The Temple of Edfu is fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant. Then, transfer to your hotel in Luxor to spend the next two days of your 7-day Egypt tour for solo travelers without Nile cruise in Luxor.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast at the hotel then visit the impressive Valley of the Kings. The Valley of the Kings is one of the most important wonders not only in Luxor but throughout Egypt. The Ancient Egyptians named it (Ta-Iset-Ma’at), which means “the Place of Truth”. The Valley of the Kings is the necropolis of the great Egyptian pharaohs of the 18th to the 20th Dynasty (1550-1080 BCE). Tuthmosis I was the first pharaoh who was buried at the Valley of the Kings while Ramses XI was the last pharaoh who was buried there. From the Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled as a sole pharaoh for about 20 years. End your tour at Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III. Then, transfer back to your hotel for a free evening in Luxor.
Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor
Meals Plan: Breakfast Only
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the largest temple in the world, the Temple of Karnak, and the majestic Temple of Luxor. Both temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Savor your lunch at a local restaurant, then transfer to Luxor Airport to fly back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel for the final night of your 7-day Egypt tour for solo travelers without a Nile cruise.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast at the hotel, you will proceed to visit the Citadel of Saladin, which was built in 1172 as a line of defense against the Crusades by the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin. In the citadel, one of the most prominent features is the White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha. Continue to the Coptic Cairo District to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. The tour of Khan El-Khalili will come next, it is one of the oldest bazaars in Egypt, which was created during the Fatimid Era.
Conclude your 7-day Egypt tour for solo travelers without Nile cruise with a transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, but feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.
Meals Plan: Breakfast Only
