Best Egypt Budget Tour in 7 Days
Description
Experience the best of Egypt with our Egypt Budget Tour, a 7-day adventure through Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor. Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, sail the Nile between Aswan and Luxor, and discover legendary temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Karnak Temple, comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and seamless transfers included, this tour offers exceptional value without compromising on unforgettable experiences. Book your Egypt Budget Tour today and start your dream Egyptian adventure!
Why You'll Love This Trip
What's Included
Included
- 3 nights' accommodation at a 3-star hotel in Cairo, including daily breakfast.
- 3 nights aboard a standard Nile Cruise on a full-board basis.
- Private airport meet-and-assist service upon arrival and departure.
- Continuous support from our guest relations team throughout your stay.
- All sightseeing tours as private guided experiences.
- All sightseeing tours conducted as private experiences.
- Services of a professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All transfers in modern, air-conditioned private vehicles.
- Complimentary bottled water during sightseeing tours.
- Luggage handling (portage) when required.
- All applicable taxes and service charges.
Excluded
- Egypt entry visa.
- Domestic flight tickets (Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo) are not included.
- Optional tours and additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses and incidental charges.
- Gratuities (tipping) for guides, drivers, cruise staff, and other service providers.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly English-speaking representative will greet you and assist with all airport formalities. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel in Cairo, where you can check in, relax, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through Egypt's timeless wonders.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
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After breakfast, meet your expert English-speaking Egyptologist and head to the legendary Giza Plateau. Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, along with the iconic Great Sphinx. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, home to over 250,000 priceless artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3: Fly to Aswan – Aswan Highlights & Nile Cruise
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After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, discover the city's top attractions, including the High Dam, the beautiful Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, and the famous Unfinished Obelisk. Later, board your Nile Cruise, enjoy lunch on board, and settle into your cabin as your unforgettable cruise begins.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
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Enjoy breakfast while cruising along the Nile before visiting the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder. Continue sailing to Edfu and explore the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient temples, reached by a traditional horse-drawn carriage. In the evening, enjoy dinner and an entertaining Egyptian folkloric show on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinne
Day 5: Luxor West Bank
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After breakfast, explore Luxor's legendary West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise for lunch, relax as you sail, and enjoy dinner on board before another peaceful night on the Nile.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Luxor East Bank & Return to Cairo
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After breakfast, check out from your cruise and visit Luxor's East Bank, home to the impressive Karnak Temple Complex and the beautiful Luxor Temple. Afterwards, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel for your final overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 7: Departure from Cairo
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After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, taking home unforgettable memories of your 7-day Egypt budget tour.
Meals: Breakfast
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt. Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply online for an e-Visa before their trip. Check with your local Egyptian consulate for specific requirements.
The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. This period offers pleasant temperatures for exploring ancient sites and enjoying a Nile cruise. Summers (May to September) can be very hot, especially in Luxor and Aswan.
Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime, along with comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites. Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially during winter.
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, and the government prioritizes security in key tourist areas. It’s advisable to stay informed, follow local guidelines, and book with a reputable travel agency as Love Egypt Tours to ensure a smooth experience.
Most Nile cruise packages include:
✔ Accommodation on the cruise ship
✔ Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✔ Guided tours to famous sites like Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan’s Philae Temple
✔ Onboard entertainment and activities
Flights, drinks, and optional excursions may be extra—always check your package details.
Some highlights include:
- Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
- Aswan: Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubian Villages
- Nile Cruise: A scenic journey between Luxor and Aswan, stopping at iconic ancient sites
The official currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). You can exchange money at banks, hotels, or exchange offices. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and tourist spots. However, carrying some cash is useful for small purchases and tips.
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