7 Day Egypt Budget Tour – Cairo with Nile Cruise Package

  • Duration7 Days 6 Nights
  • Trip TypePrivate Tours
  • AvailabilityEveryday

Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt with our 7-day itinerary. Begin in Cairo, where you’ll marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Journey to Memphis and Sakkara before flying to Aswan to visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Unfinished Obelisk. Embark on a Nile cruise to Kom Ombo and Edfu, discovering temples dedicated to ancient gods. Continue to Luxor for the Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut’s Temple. Return to Cairo to delve into the Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Salah El-Din, and Old Cairo’s religious landmarks. Each day promises rich historical insights and breathtaking sights, ensuring an unforgettable Egyptian adventure.

What to Expect

Experience Egypt’s wonders: explore the Great Pyramids, sail the Nile, visit ancient temples, and discover Cairo’s rich history, all while enjoying local cuisine.

  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, followed by a tour of Memphis and Sakkara.
  • Lunch Included: Enjoy a local lunch during your full-day tour of Cairo's ancient sites.
  • Aswan Adventure: Fly to Aswan and explore the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk before boarding your Nile cruise.
  • Nile Cruise Stops: Visit the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, with an evening Galabya party on the cruise.
  • Luxor Exploration: Discover Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank, and the Valley of Kings and Queens on the West Bank.
  • Return to Cairo: Fly back to Cairo and visit the Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Salah El-Din, and Old Cairo.
  • Optional Activities: Consider adding a sound and light show at the Pyramids or a Nile dinner cruise with a folk dance show.

Day-by-day Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.

 Overnight in Cairo
 Meals: Welcome Drink

Day 2Cairo – Great Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion with our expert guide by private air-conditioned vehicle. Your adventure will begin with a visit to the magnificent pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus one of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at the Great Sphinx of Giza, dating back to the time of Chephren (2620BC). Capture stunning panoramic views of the legendary Pyramids of Giza.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Continue your journey to Memphis, the ancient capital of upper and lower Egypt during the first dynasty. Explore the fascinating historical and archaeological site of Sakkara.

At the end of the tour, return to your hotel.

Optional: Sound & Light show at the Pyramids of Giza.

 Overnight in Cairo
 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3Fly to Aswan - Aswan Day Tour - Nile Cruise

After breakfast, depart by private air-conditioned vehicle to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival, meet your expert guide and embark on a full-day excursion. Visit the High Dam, followed by the Philae Temple, and conclude with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk.

After the tour, transfer to your Nile cruise, which will sail to Kom Ombo.

 Nights in Nile cruise
 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Day 4Nile Cruise - Kom Ombo & Edfu

After breakfast, meet your expert guide and embark on a full-day excursion. Visit the temple of Kom Ombo, which is dedicated to the god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Return to the cruise for lunch and sail to the Temple of Horus in Edfu.

In the evening, enjoy a local Galabya party on the cruise. The cruise will sail to Luxor.

 Nights in Nile cruise
 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Day 5Nile Cruise – Luxor

After breakfast, meet your expert guide and embark on a full-day excursion. Explore the world’s largest open-air museum on the East Bank, visiting the Karnak and Luxor Temples.

After lunch, visit the West Bank, including the Valley of Kings and Queens, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Return to the cruise at the end of the tour.

 Nights in Nile cruise
 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Day 6Back to Cairo - Cairo City Tour

After breakfast, depart by private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo.

Upon arrival, meet your expert guide and embark on a full-day excursion. Visit the Egyptian Museum, the world’s most important depository of Egyptian antiquities. Explore the Citadel of Salah El-Din, which was the center of Egypt for almost 700 years, including the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali.

Visit Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church, the Church of Abu Serga, and Ben Ezra Synagogue Coptic Cairo.

Return to your hotel at the end of the tour.

 Overnight in Cairo
 Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 7 Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

 Meals: Breakfast
 

Price Includes

  • Meet and Assist in the airport.
  • Our assistance during your stay.
  • All transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo hotel with breakfast.
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on Cruise + all meals included.
  • Domestic Flights – Cairo / Aswan & Luxor / Cairo.
  • Domestic flights – Cairo / Luxor & Aswan / Cairo.
  • Private guided tours.
  • Local Lunch in a good local restaurant.
  • Entry fees to all sites as per itinerary.
  • Bottled water during trips.
  • All service charges & taxes.

Price Excludes

  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional Activities
  • Tipping

What to know

Prices

  • Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
  • Prices are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transportation rates or government taxes.
  • Prices are not valid during the Christmas or New Year period.
  • The offer does not include travel insurance and entry visa fees.

Tipping in Egypt

Tips are not included in any of our packages and are entirely at the discretion of the traveler. Although they are not mandatory, they are of great importance to the people who are taking care of you while you travel.

Additional Expenses

Additional personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, gratuities, visa fees, entertainment expenses, and other services not included.

The following items include additional costs during the trip:

  • For visa fees, please review your visa and passport information.
  • Additional transportation you require.
  • Graves to your guide and driver after the trip.
  • In the event of unforeseen events such as bad weather and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for additional hotel nights and meals.

Optional Visits and Entrance Tickets:

All our packages and tours in Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the inside of the pyramids, the mummies’ room in the museum, or entering the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

Booking, Cancellation & Children Policy

Booking Confirmation Policy

  • The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
  • We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package.
  • Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before the commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package
  • Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost
  • Canceling 14-11 days before the commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost
  • Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

Children Policy

  • Up to 2 years: FREE
  • Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
  • Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
  • Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

Notes:

  • Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
  • If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.

Essential Items to Bring

  • Passport (valid for at least 6 months): Make sure your passport is up-to-date and valid for at least six months from your travel date, as many countries require this for entry.
  • Sunscreen: Protect your skin from sunburn and harmful UV rays, especially if you’ll be outdoors for extended periods.
  • Sunglasses: A good pair of sunglasses will shield your eyes from the sun, reducing glare and preventing eye strain.
  • Hand sanitizer: Keep hand sanitizer handy for maintaining hygiene when soap and water aren’t readily available.
  • Water bottle: Staying hydrated is important, so bring a reusable water bottle to refill throughout your trip.
  • Insect repellent: Bug spray is essential, especially if you’re traveling to areas where mosquitoes or other insects are common.
  • Warm clothing for winter: If you’re traveling during colder months, pack warm clothing such as jackets, sweaters, and thermal wear.
  • Light cotton clothing for summer: In hot weather, breathable cotton clothes will help you stay cool and comfortable.
  • Hat: A wide-brimmed hat provides shade and protection from the sun, keeping you cooler in hot climates.
  • Travel adapter: Different countries may have different electrical outlets, so bring a travel adapter to charge your devices.
  • Camera: Capture memories of your trip by bringing a camera, or use your smartphone for photos and videos.
  • Umbrella: Be prepared for unexpected rain by packing a compact umbrella.
  • Comfortable footwear: Bring comfortable shoes for walking, especially if your trip involves a lot of sightseeing or outdoor activities.
  • Personal medication: Don’t forget any essential medications you take regularly, as they may not be easily available in all destinations.
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