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Egypt Group Tours

👥 Max 12 People · Expert Egyptologist · Set Departures

Egypt Group Tours
Small Groups, Big Experience

Join a small group of like-minded travellers for Egypt's greatest monuments — certified Egyptologist guide, guaranteed maximum 12 people, and regular departures throughout the year.

★★★★★ 4.9 · 276 verified group tour reviews
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👥 Maximum 12 travellers
🎓 Certified Egyptologist guide
💰 Best value per person
📅 Regular set departures
✅ All-inclusive packages
Small Group Egypt Done Right

Experience Egypt With Your People

Egypt's monuments are extraordinary. The experience of sharing that first view of the Great Pyramid, or standing in the Valley of the Kings at the same moment as a small group of fellow history enthusiasts, has its own energy that a solo private tour cannot replicate.

At Egypt Tours by Locals, our group tours cap at 12 travellers maximum — not the 40-person coaches on mass-market tours. With 12 people, a certified Egyptologist guide can still give genuine attention to individual questions and deliver the depth Egypt deserves.

Since 2012, we've run group Egypt tours with consistent 4.8/5 ratings — attracting solo travellers, couples, and friends groups who want the social energy of a group without mass-market compromises.

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Maximum group size
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\"A group of 12 curious people standing in front of the same tomb painting, each asking different questions — that's one of my favourite things in this work. The shared discovery of something extraordinary, together.\"

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Magdy Fattouh
Senior Egyptologist · Cairo University, History & Archaeology
20+ yrs experience Cairo University Expert guide 1,000+ tours
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Our Egypt Group Tour Packages Packages

Small group tours with maximum 12 travellers, certified Egyptologist guide, and all-inclusive pricing. Regular departures throughout the year.

Great shot of a girl inspecting the columns of the Karnak Temple in Luxor

5 Day Cairo and Luxor Tour Package

From$1,050
5 Days
Availability : Everyday
Experience the perfect 5 day Cairo and Luxor tour, designed for travelers who want a focused, well-paced, and fully guided introduction to Egypt’s most iconic destinations. From the Great Pyramids of Giza to the magnificent temples of Luxor, this private tour blends ancient history, cultural insight, and seamless logistics — all led by a licensed Egyptologist.
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wonderful shot of a beautiful girl in front of Abu Simbel Temple Aswan

8 Day Egypt Itinerary – Cairo and 4 Nights Cruise with Abu Simbel

From$1,700
8 Days
Availability : Everyday
Experience the best of Egypt in this 8-day adventure. Begin in Cairo, exploring the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Fly to Luxor and discover the treasures of the East and West Banks, including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple.
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Key Features

What Makes Our Egypt Group Tours Different

Eight reasons why travellers choose Egypt Tours by Locals for this experience.

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Maximum 12 Travellers

We enforce a strict cap of 12 people per group. Not 20, not 40 — 12. This is the size at which a single certified Egyptologist guide can genuinely engage with everyone.

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Certified Egyptologist Guide

The same expert Egyptologist guides we use for private tours lead our group departures. Group size does not reduce guide quality.

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Best Value Per Person

Group tours distribute guide, vehicle, and logistics costs across 12 travellers — significantly lower per-person price while maintaining quality.

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Regular Set Departures

Monthly departure dates throughout the year, with additional departures at peak seasons (October–April).

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Meet Like-Minded Travellers

Egypt group tours attract genuinely curious people — history enthusiasts, solo adventurers, and couples who enjoy shared discoveries.

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Full Egypt Coverage

Our group tours cover the complete circuit — Cairo, Pyramids, GEM, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Nile cruise, and Abu Simbel — in 8 well-paced days.

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Private Coach, Shared Efficiently

Your group travels in a private air-conditioned vehicle — not mixed with other groups. 12 travellers in a full-size coach is comfortable and efficient.

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Fully All-Inclusive

All hotels (4-star), breakfasts, domestic flights, entrance fees, and the Egyptologist guide included. One transparent price, no on-tour surprises.

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What Travellers Say About Our Egypt Group Tours

Real reviews from real guests — verified on TripAdvisor and Google.

4.9Average rating
240Reviews
32Countries
98%Would recommend
★★★★★

I was nervous about a group tour after bad experiences with large coach tours in Europe. 12 people is completely different. Our Egyptologist knew all our names by Day 2 and tailored commentary to individual interests. I met four people I'm still friends with. Abu Simbel with that group, all of us silent together — I'll never forget it.

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Natalie K.
Melbourne, AU · 8-Day Egypt Group Tour
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We chose the group tour to meet people, and we did — a brilliant mix of nationalities all brought together by fascination with Egypt. Our Egyptologist actually answered questions properly. Best value holiday we've taken in years.

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Tom & Rachel H.
Bristol, UK · 8-Day Egypt Group Tour
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Solo traveller, first time in Africa. Egypt Tours by Locals made everything effortless. Before the tour they connected me with the group on WhatsApp. The 12-person limit was crucial — it felt like travelling with friends, not strangers.

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Michael B.
Toronto, CA · 8-Day Egypt Group Tour
Why Egypt Tours by Locals

Why Choose Egypt Tours by Locals

Eight reasons our guests choose us — and come back.

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Genuinely Small Groups

12 people maximum. Non-negotiable. This is the number at which group tours stop being a compromise and start being genuinely good. Most competitors run 25–40.

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No Guide Quality Reduction

The same certified Egyptologists who lead our private tours lead our group departures. We do not have a separate lower-quality group guide tier.

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Transparent Group Pricing

Full itemised pricing before you book. No hidden single supplements, no surprise charges.

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Flexible Joining Options

Join a scheduled departure, form your own group, or combine private and group segments. We accommodate solo travellers and couples equally.

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All-Inclusive No Stress

Everything confirmed before you fly. You arrive in Cairo with nothing to organise and nothing to pay on-tour except personal shopping and tips.

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Solo Traveller Friendly

A significant proportion of our group tour guests are solo travellers. Our groups create genuine connections — many guests stay in touch long after.

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14 Years Running Group Tours

Since 2012. We know what makes a group tour work — the right pace, the right dynamics, the right balance of guided time and free time.

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Pre-Tour Group Coordination

Before departure, you'll receive fellow travellers' profiles and connect via our group WhatsApp. You arrive knowing who you're travelling with.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs — Egypt Group Tours

Our Egypt group tours have a strict maximum of 12 travellers. We enforce this limit on every departure — it is the number at which our guide can provide genuine individual attention while maintaining the shared group experience.
Yes — a significant proportion of our group tour guests are solo travellers. We actively manage group dynamics to ensure the experience works well for solo joiners. Many form lasting friendships on our Egypt group tours.
All 4-star hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, certified Egyptologist guide, all domestic flights within Egypt, all monument entrance fees, and private group transport throughout.
Monthly departures throughout the year, with additional departures in October, November, December, January, March, and April. Specific departure dates are listed with each group tour package.
Absolutely. Couples make up a large proportion of our group tour guests alongside solo travellers and friends groups.

Join an Egypt Group Tour

Check departure dates for our next group tour or enquire about forming your own group of up to 12.

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