8 Day Egypt Tour For Solo Travelers

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8 Days / 7 Nights
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Min Age : 18+
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Best 8 Day Egypt Tour for Solo Travelers to Cairo & Nile Cruise Package

Join an amazing 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers. This trip will take you to the country’s most famous places. You will visit Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Enjoy a memorable cruise on the Nile River. Prepare to be enchanted by the ancient wonders, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes that Egypt has to offer.

Explore the wonders of Egypt & the Nile with our exclusive Egypt tours for singles. Begin your 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Fly from Cairo to Aswan to begin your 3-night solo Nile cruise down to Luxor. Discover the mighty sights along the Nile valley from Aswan to Luxor. Uncover the pearl of Egypt, Philae Temple in Aswan. Visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Discover the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings. Rove through the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple. Fly from Luxor back to Cairo for the rest of your 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers.

This 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers offers the perfect mix of adventure, history, and culture. From Cairo’s pyramids to a scenic Nile cruise and the ancient wonders of Luxor and Aswan, every moment is crafted for a truly unforgettable solo journey.

Price Includes

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
  • Single basis accommodation at a 5-star standard hotel in Cairo on a Bed and Breakfast basis for 04 nights
  • Single basis accommodation on a 5-star standard Nile cruise ship on a full-board basis for 03 nights
  • 14 meals: 07 breakfasts, 04 lunches, and 03 dinners
  • Hotel picks up and drops off
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flights as per the itinerary
  • Licensed English speaking tour guides
  • All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Arrival visa
  • Gratuities
  • Meals and drinks when not included
  • Any optional tour
  • Travel insurance
Highlights of this 8 Day Egypt Tour For Solo Travelers
  • Visiting the only ancient wonder still standing, the Great Pyramid of Khufu when you visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the giant Sphinx
  • The fabulous contents of the impressive Egyptian Museum
  • Ponder over the ancient Egyptian afterlife and underworld at the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings
  • Sailing the peaceful Nile River from Aswan down to Luxor for 03 nights
  • The largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple in Luxor
  • The beautiful Temple of Philae in Aswan, the Pearl of Egypt
Itinerary
8 Day Egypt Tour For Solo Travelers

Day 1 Arrive in Cairo, Egypt

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 8 day Egypt tour for solo travelers.

Meals Plan: No Meals Included 

Day 2Visit Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and GEM Museum

Your actual 8 day Egypt tour for solo travelers (Cairo & Nile cruise package) begins when our professional tour guide picks you up from your hotel to commence your tour to 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 proceed 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, transfer back to your hotel.

Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3Fly to Aswan - Aswan Tour - Nile River cruise Vacation

A thrilling solo Nile cruise vacation awaits! You will spend the next four days of your 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers onboard a River Nile cruise. So, you will take a transfer to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night solo Nile cruise to Luxor. Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal to commence your Aswan tour. Explore the wonders of the beautiful City of Aswan such as the High Dam, the largest day was built in 1960s. Then proceed to the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island. End your Aswan tour at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Transfer to your Nile cruise ship. Overnight in Aswan.

Optional tour: Nubian Village in Aswan

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu

Enjoy a free morning onboard your ship or join us on an optional tour of Abu Simbel’s phenomenal temples.

Your River Nile cruise will set sail to Kom Ombo around the lunchtime. Disembark at Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Sobek and Horus and the Crocodile Museum. Kom Ombo Temple 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. Enjoy a short visit to the Crocodile Museum before you go back to your Nile cruise ship to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5Edfu - Esna - Luxor East Bank Tour

Before breakfast, you will take a horse carriage to visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is very intact, and fully inscribed with reliefs and hieroglyphs on its exterior and interior walls. Take your carriage back to your Nile River cruise to set sail to Luxor via the Lock of Esna. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will visit the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor. Both temples were dedicated to Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu. 

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6Luxor West Bank Tour - Fly back to Cairo

Disembarkation, followed by Luxor West Bank tour. Visit the magnificent tombs of the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom period were buried to be hidden from the tomb robbers. Then proceed to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for about 20 yeas as a sole pharaoh. End your tour at the Colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III. Then, transfer to Luxor Airport to fly back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel.

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Ballooning over Luxor

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 7Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel and Khan El-Khalili Tour

Following your breakfast at the hotel, you will visit the Citadel of Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo from the Crusaders. At the citadel, you can visit the White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha, which is one of its most prominent features. Continue to Coptic Cairo District to visit the Hanging ChurchAbu Serga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Your tour will conclude in the largest market in Egypt, Khan El-Khalili, a historical bazaar. Then, head back to your hotel for the final night of your 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers to Cairo and Nile cruise package.

Meals Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 8End of your 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers

Conclude your 8-day Egypt tour for solo travelers 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

Things to Know

Pricing Policy

All our prices are quoted in USD per person per trip. You can also make your payment online through a secure payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges. We accept USD, Euros, GBP, CAD, AUD and NZD.

The starting price is for one adult in a single room on a group tour. It shows the lowest price during the low season. 

Tipping

Tipping is not included in our tour packages and is left entirely to your discretion. While it is not mandatory, it is greatly appreciated by the people who assist you during your journey.

Cancellation Policy

We do not charge cancellation fees for tours canceled due to ‘force majeure’ events such as natural disasters or other uncontrollable circumstances. However, if you cancel for personal or business reasons after we have incurred booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be charged to you.

  • From the date of booking up to 75 days before the date of your arrival, 10% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 74 and 61 days before your arrival date, 25% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 60 and 30 days before your arrival date, 50% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 29 and 15 days before your arrival date, 75% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 14 and 08 days before your arrival date, 90% of the total tour price will be charged.
  • Between 07 and 1 day before your arrival date, 100% of the total tour price will be charged.

Deposit and Payment

A deposit between 25-50% is required to secure your booking through a payment link. The remaining balance will also be paid through payment links.

Travel Insurance

We don’t provide a travel insurance. We recommend to buy it beforehand if you want

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

Our tours do not include entrance fees for special archaeological sites such as:

  • Walking inside the pyramids.
  • Tombs of Seti I and Ramses V in the Valley of the Kings
  • Entering the Tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

These attractions require an additional fee. Please contact us if you would like to add or adjust anything in your itinerary.

Other personal expenses during your trip may include:

  • Food tours and alcoholic beverages.
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Visa fees and recreational activities.
  • Additional transportation.
  • Unexpected costs due to bad weather, flight cancellations, or extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

What is the Best Tour Operator for Egypt?

The best tour operator for Egypt depends on your preferences for experience, budget, and itinerary. These companies offer tailored Egypt vacation packages, with expert guides and well-planned itineraries. Egypt Best Vacations is a notable choice for those looking for personalized tours that cover a variety of Egypt’s top attractions, including historical sites, luxurious resorts, and unique cultural experiences.

Is Egypt Safe for Tourists?

Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular tourist areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh, and Hurghada. However, like any destination, travelers should take standard safety precautions. It’s important to stay updated on local news, follow travel advisories, and avoid politically sensitive areas. Tourists are advised to stay in well-known hotels, use reputable tour operators, and be cautious of scams in busy areas. Overall, Egypt remains a popular and safe destination for travelers.

Are Private Tours in Egypt Worth It?

Yes, private tours in Egypt are worth it for many reasons. They offer a more personalized experience, allowing you to explore Egypt’s most famous sites, such as the Pyramids of Giza and the temples of Luxor, at your own pace. A private guide can provide in-depth historical insights and local knowledge, enriching the overall experience. Private tours also offer flexibility in terms of itinerary, making them an excellent option for those looking for a more tailored and exclusive experience in Egypt.

What Are the Must-See Sights in Egypt?

Egypt is home to many famous landmarks. Here are the must-see sights:

  • The Pyramids of Giza: The iconic Great Pyramid, the Sphinx, and the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
  • Luxor: Known as the world’s greatest open-air museum, featuring the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.
  • The Grand Egyptian Museum (Cairo): home to thousands of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
  • Abu Simbel: Stunning temples carved into the mountains by Ramses II.
  • The Nile River: A cruise along the Nile offers a unique view of Egypt’s ancient sites and landscapes.
  • Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada: Famous for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and resorts.

Which Egypt Tour is Best?

The best Egypt tour depends on your interests. For a comprehensive experience, Nile River Cruises are incredibly popular as they combine sightseeing with relaxation. A tour that includes both Cairo and Luxor is ideal for history lovers, as these cities are home to the majority of Egypt’s ancient monuments. If you’re interested in exploring beyond the famous sights, a desert safari tour or a Red Sea beach holiday (including Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada) could be the best option for a balanced trip of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Ultimately, the best tour will match your interests, whether it’s history, adventure, or a mix of both.

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