Discover in 15 days, the famous attractions and hidden gems of Egypt by land for budget travelers. Enjoy one of the best Egypt budget tour packages by land. Explore on this 15-day bus tour, the highlights of Cairo, Meidum, Al Minya, Abydos, Dendera, Luxor, and Aswan. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, Tell Amarna, Bani Hassan, and Abu Simbel Temples.
Begin your 15-day budget bus trip to Egypt in Cairo. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, Dahshur, and the Egyptian Museum. Drive from Cairo to Alexandria to discover its great highlights, the Roman Catacombs and the Citadel of Qaitbay.
Drive from Cairo southward to Luxor via Meidum, Al Minya, Abydos, and Dendera. Discover Meidum Pyramid, Bani Hassan Tombs, and Tell Al Amarna. Explore the stunning Temple of Seti I in Abydos and the wonderful Temple of Hathor in Dendera.
Explore the great highlights of Luxor west and east with a breathtaking sunrise balloon ride over Luxor. Discover the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Karnak Temple, Deir El-Madina, Luxor Museum, and Habu Temple.
Drive from Luxor to Aswan visiting Edfu and Kom Ombo temples on your way. Visit the phenomenal Temples of Abu Simbel and Philae Temple in Aswan. Take a seated train from Aswan back to Cairo for the rest of your 15-day Egypt budget itinerary.
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 15-day budget bus tour (Egypt’s hidden gems for budget travelers) just begins right now.
Today, you will explore 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 exists (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Are you ready to explore it from the inside?
Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were built, and why they were built. Then on to the first pyramid in history, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara.
Drive to the beautiful City of Alexandria, the capital city of Egypt during the Greco-Roman period. Your tour includes 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.
Explore the fabulous contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Thousands of artifacts from all periods of Egyptian history 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 defend 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.
Drive from your hotel in Cairo toward Meidum, to visit the first pyramid of Pharaoh Senferu, father of Khufu. From Meidum, you will drive toward El-Minya to Visit Ashmunein and Tuna El-Gabal on the west bank. Then on to your hotel in El-Minya.
Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Drive to the tombs of the Middle Kingdom at Bani Hassan, then proceed to Tell Amarna, the City of Akhenaton, where Tutankhamun was born. From Tell Amarna, you will drive to Abydos to overnight there.
Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Visit the Temple of Seti I, the Osirion, the Temple of Ramses II, and Shunet Ez-Zabib at Abydos. Drive to the Temple of Hathor at Dendera. Then drive to your hotel in Luxor.
Visit Luxor East Bank which includes the Temple of Karnak, the Luxor Temple, and the Luxor Museum. Back to your hotel for a free evening.
Early wake up for the sunrise balloon ride over the west bank of Luxor (a breakfast box is required). Your balloon will land on the west bank. You will then start your tour to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, Habu Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Back to your hotel for a free evening.
Today, you will return to the west bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Artisans at Deir El-Madina, the Tombs of the Nobles at Sheikh Abdel-Qurna, and the Temple of Ramesseum.
Back to your hotel for a free evening.
Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Drive to the most intact temple in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu, then proceed to the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek at Kom Ombo.
Drive from Kom Ombo to your hotel in Aswan.
Drive to the phenomenal Temples of Ramses II, and his beautiful wife Nefertari at Abu Simbel. Drive back to your hotel in Aswan. Free evening.
Explore the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan, the High Dam, the beautiful Temple of Isis at Philae Island, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk.
Transfer to Aswan Railway to board your seated train back to Cairo.
Transfer from Giza Railway to your hotel for a free day.
Transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next budget adventure in Egypt.
