Egypt Budget 7 Days Tour Package
Tour Package

Egypt Budget 7 Days Tour Package

7 Days
Cairo Airport / Any Hotel in Cairo
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From$1,525/ person
Free Cancellation

Overview

Discover timeless wonders across Egypt on this marvelous 7-day trip. Visit iconic sites like the towering Pyramids of Giza and the great Sphinx before…

From the Great Pyramid of Giza, a monumental feat of ancient engineering that continues to astound us, your seven-day exploration of Egypt begins. We'll spend time with these colossal structures and the enigmatic Sphinx before heading south by night train to Aswan for the High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk, then an early drive to Abu Simbel for sunrise over Ramses II’s carved temples and a train on to Luxor.

In Luxor, the ‘world's greatest open-air museum,’ we’ll delve into the grandeur of the West Bank's temples. The East Bank monuments of Karnak and Luxor Temple follow, before a night train back to Cairo. Finally, we conclude our exploration in Cairo, visiting its medieval citadel and the astounding collection housed in the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Trip at a Glance

Duration

7 Days

Price

From $1,525

Availability

Daily

Tour Type

Budget

Route

Giza → Aswan → Abu Simbel → Luxor → Cairo

Pickup

Cairo Airport / Any Hotel in Cairo

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Itinerary

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1

Airport pick-up to your hotel.

DAY 02: Pyramids, Saqqara, Memphis & Night Train To Aswan

At 8:45 am You will be picked up by a Travel Joy Egypt tour guide (Egyptologist) from your hotel in Cairo to visit the Three Great Pyramids of Giza Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus. Proceed to the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then move to visit the oldest Pyramid in Egypt the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara which is considered the first limestone structure in Egypt and its history goes back to the third Dynasty (old Kingdom). In addition, you will see marvelous Tombs that still have the original scenes with their colors still on the walls never changing for more than 4000 years. Then move to visit the Memphis Museum of King Ramses II to witness his colossus statue lying down and the nicest standing in the garden and see also the alabaster of the Sphinx of Memphis. Then head back to your hotel driven by the same car. Take an overnight VIP sitting train to Aswan.

DAY 03: Aswan

Arrive Aswan. Led by a Travel Joy Egypt representative and an English-speaking Egyptologist. Explore some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and discover the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The tour begins with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that has transformed the landscape of the Nile River. Learn about the construction of the dam and the impact it has had on the region, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscape. Next, you’ll visit the stunning Philae Temple, located on the picturesque island of Agilkia. Explore the temple’s intricate carvings and learn about its significance in ancient Egyptian mythology and religion. Marvel at the temple’s impressive columns and take in the stunning views of the Nile River. Afterward, you’ll head to the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient monument that provides fascinating insights into the techniques used by ancient Egyptian stonemasons. Learn about the history and purpose of the obelisk, and discover the secrets behind its unfinished state. Spend the night in Aswan.

Abu Simbel Temples

At 3 AM... Travel joy’s guide will pick you up from your Hotel to start your early morning drive to Abu Simbel will take around 3 hours to get there and watch the sunrise on the way to the temple. The Temple was rescued by UNESCO and the Egyptian government from the flood. The Great Temple is dedicated to Ramses II himself and the small temple is dedicated to his beloved queen Nefertari. Train to Luxor. Spend the night in Luxor.

DAY 05: Luxor Full Day Tour & VIP Sitting Train Back To Cairo

You’ll be picked up at 9 AM by a Travel Joy Egypt representative and an English-speaking tour guide. The tour begins with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll explore several tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, marvel at intricate carvings, and learn about the site’s fascinating history from your expert guide. Next, you’ll head to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an impressive mortuary temple built for one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs. Admire the temple’s towering columns and beautiful reliefs, and gain a deeper appreciation of the temple’s significance in Egyptian history. Afterward, you’ll visit the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood guard over the Theban necropolis for over 3,000 years. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape and learn about the stories and legends associated with the statues. You’ll then make your way to the Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in Egypt. Explore the massive Hypostyle Hall, the Sacred Lake, and the imposing obelisks and statues that dot the temple grounds. Your guide will share insights into the temple’s history and the role it played in ancient Egyptian religious practices. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Luxor Temple, a stunning temple complex located in the heart of Luxor. Learn about the temple’s significance in Egyptian history and marvel at the towering statues and intricate carvings that adorn the site. Take the overnight VIP Sitting Train back to Cairo.

6

Arrive Cairo. City tour at 9:00 AM... Start your Cairo city Tour with our tour guide who will pick you up from Your Hotel to visit the most important sights around the city. Firstly, you will visit the citadel of Salah El Din which was constructed with limestone quarried from large blocks supplied by the small pyramids at Giza. It was completed between 1176 and 1182, in the 19th century. The Citadel became the residence of the royal family: Muhammad Ali, the Turkish ruler. As well as visiting the mosque and the palace, you will enjoy an amazing view across the city from this high point. Launch at a public restaurant. Then you will visit the most important sights which include the Grand Egyptian Museum and see most of Tutankhamun’s treasures, which contain the world’s most extensive collection of pharaonic antiquities. The last part of the trip is visiting Coptic Cairo to see the very marvelous sites like the hanging church of the Virgin Mary, seeing the Coptic Museum, which collects very rare types of Coptic arts and then you will see the cave church where the holy family stayed for three weeks. Then Finally Khan el Khalili old market. Spend the night.

7

Cairo Airport transfer.

Attractions on This Tour

Tap any landmark below to open its full visitor guide — tickets, history and what to see.

Highlights

Giza's Ancient Wonders

  • Great Pyramids of Giza
  • Mythic Great Sphinx
  • Djoser's Step Pyramid at Saqqara
  • Preserved Saqqara Tombs
  • Memphis Colossus of Ramses II

Nile's Southern Gems

  • Aswan High Dam's Engineering
  • Island Sanctuary of Philae Temple
  • Insightful Unfinished Obelisk
  • Sunrise over Abu Simbel Temples
  • Ramses II's Grand Temple at Abu Simbel

Luxor's Royal Legacies

  • Valley of the Kings Tombs
  • Hatshepsut's Mortuary Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon Grandeur
  • Karnak Temple Complex Exploration
  • Luxor Temple's Illuminated Statues

Cairo's Historic Layers

  • Citadel of Salah El Din Panoramic Views
  • Grand Egyptian Museum Treasures
  • Coptic Cairo's Sacred Sites
  • Hanging Church of the Virgin Mary
  • Khan el Khalili Old Market Atmosphere

Included

  • All transfers to/from tours and the airport by a private air-conditioned Car.
  • Hotel accommodation in hotels with breakfast included.
  • VIP Sitting Train Tickets.
  • English-speaking tour guide during your tours.
  • Bottle of water per person.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary

Excluded

  • Any other optional tours if required.
  • Food.
  • Tipping.

Pricing & Packages

Choose your preferred accommodation level and season. Prices are quoted in USD per person.

Standard Category

Comfort Accommodations

Per Person (Group of 9–16 Pax)
USD$1,245
Per Person (Group of 5–8 Pax)
USD$1,325
Per Person (Group of 2–4 Pax)
USD$1,675
Per Person in Single Room
USD$2,635

Pricing Information

Rates are quoted in US Dollars (USD) per person. Holiday surcharges apply during peak seasons, including Christmas, New Year, and Easter.

Children's Policy

  • Under 6 YearsComplimentary
  • Ages 6 to 11 Years50% of the Adult Rate
  • 12+ YearsFull Adult Rate

Why Choose Us

Expert Local Guides

Professional, English-speaking Egyptologists.

Private Transport

Modern air-conditioned vehicles.

No Hidden Fees

Transparent pricing and clear inclusions.

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Expert Advice

Plan Your Journey

Everything you need to know about this experience in Egypt.

1
How long is this tour and what does the itinerary cover?
This tour lasts 7 Days. The itinerary covers Airport Pick-Up, Pyramids, Saqqara, Memphis & Night Train To Aswan, Aswan, Abu Simbel & Train To Luxor. Each stage is described in full, with the sites you visit and what happens on the day, in the itinerary section of this page.
2
What is included in the price of this tour?
The price includes All transfers to/from tours and the airport by a private air-conditioned Car. Hotel accommodation in hotels with breakfast included. VIP Sitting Train Tickets. English-speaking tour guide during your tours. Bottle of water per person. All service charges and taxes. Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary. The complete list of inclusions is shown in the "Included" panel further up this page, so you can check exactly what your quoted rate covers before you book.
3
How much does this tour cost per person?
This tour starts from $1,525 per person. The exact rate depends on your party size and travel dates. Every published rate is shown in the price table on this page, and we confirm the final figure in writing before you pay anything.
4
What will I see on this tour?
The highlights are Great Pyramids of Giza, Mythic Great Sphinx, Djoser's Step Pyramid at Saqqara, Preserved Saqqara Tombs, Memphis Colossus of Ramses II. The full highlights list, along with the attractions you visit, is shown further up this page.
5
What is not included in the tour price?
These are not covered by the price: Any other optional tours if required. Food. Tipping. The full exclusions list is shown in the "Excluded" panel on this page. Anything not listed there is already part of your quoted rate.
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