Egypt & Nile Adventures in 8 days for singles from the UK. Explore the highlights of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Roman Catacombs, and the Karnak Temple. Sail the peaceful Nile for three nights on a 5-star ship from Aswan to Luxor.
Begin your Egypt 8-day solo tour from the UK (Egypt & Nile Adventures for singles) in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, and the Egyptian Museum. Drive from Cairo to Alexandria to discover the impressive Roman Catacombs and the Citadel of Qaitbay.
Fly from Cairo to Aswan to start your 3-night solo Nile cruise down to Luxor. Discover the wonderful sights along the Nile valley from Aswan to Luxor. Explore the pearl of Egypt, Philae Temple in Aswan. Visit the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. Rove through the largest temple in the world, Karnak Temple. Fly home from Luxor.
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 Egypt 8-day solo holiday from the UK (Egypt & Nile Adventures for singles) 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 back to your hotel.
Drive from Cairo to the beautiful City of Alexandria, the capital city of Egypt during the Greco-Roman period. Visit the famous Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar, the Citadel of Qaitbay, and the Library of Alexandria from the outside. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then drive back to Cairo.
Discover the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the 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 back to your hotel.
Today you will fly to Aswan to start your 3-night solo Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Meet your guide outside the arrival terminal at Aswan Airport to commence your tour. Explore the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan such as the High Dam, the Temple of Isis at Philae Island, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to your Nile cruise ship. Overnight in Aswan.
Optional tour: Tour to Nubian Village in Aswan
Enjoy a free morning onboard your cruise ship or join us on an optional tour to the phenomenal temples of Abu Simbel.
Your Nile cruise ship will set sail to Kom Ombo around lunchtime. Stop at Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek as well as the Crocodile Museum. Then set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
You will wake up on the hustle and bustle of the horse carriages waiting to transfer you to the Temple of Horus in Edfu. After the tour of the temple, the cruise will set sail to Luxor via the Lock of Esna.
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will visit the largest temple in the world, the Temple of Karnak, and the majestic Temple of Luxor.
Overnight in Luxor.
Transfer to Luxor Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next solo adventure in Egypt.
