Overview
Tour Description
Two weeks for a solo traveler that cover nearly all of Egypt: Cairo and the pyramids, four nights on the Red Sea with diving and a desert safari, a four-night Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, then Old Cairo and Alexandria.
Highlights
- Pyramids sound and light show
- the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple and the Grand Egyptian Museum
- 4 nights at a Red Sea resort in Hurghada
- 4 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan
- Old Cairo and Khan el-Khalili
- A day in Alexandria
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo and the sound and light show
We meet you inside Cairo airport and drive you to your 5-star hotel. In the evening you watch the sound and light show at the pyramids, followed by dinner.
Meals: Dinner. Overnight: 5-star hotel, Cairo.
Day 2: The pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum
Your Egyptologist takes you to the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, with a short camel ride on the plateau. After lunch you visit the Grand Egyptian Museum and the full Tutankhamun collection.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch. Overnight: 5-star hotel, Cairo.
Day 3: Fly to Hurghada
You fly to Hurghada and check in to your Red Sea resort.
Meals: All-inclusive. Overnight: 5-star resort, Hurghada.
Day 4: Free day in Hurghada
A day for the beach and the pool.
Meals: All-inclusive. Overnight: 5-star resort, Hurghada.
Day 5: Diving and snorkeling
A boat day on the Red Sea reefs.
Meals: All-inclusive. Overnight: 5-star resort, Hurghada.
Day 6: Desert safari
An afternoon in the desert by 4×4 or quad bike.
Meals: All-inclusive. Overnight: 5-star resort, Hurghada.
Day 7: Drive to Luxor and board your cruise
A private car takes you to Luxor, about four hours. You visit Karnak and Luxor Temple and board your 5-star cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Overnight: Nile cruise.
Day 8: The West Bank
You visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Overnight: Nile cruise.
Day 9: Edfu and Kom Ombo
Day 10: Aswan
You visit the High Dam and Philae Temple, the temple of Isis moved by UNESCO to Agilkia Island.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Overnight: Nile cruise.
Day 11: Fly to Cairo, the Citadel, Old Cairo and Khan el-Khalili
You fly back to Cairo. Your guide takes you to the Citadel of Salah el-Din and the Alabaster Mosque, the Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and you end the day in Khan el-Khalili and on Al-Muizz Street.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch. Overnight: 5-star hotel, Cairo.
Day 12: Alexandria
A day on the Mediterranean: the Qaitbay Citadel, the catacombs and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch. Overnight: 5-star hotel, Cairo.
Day 13: Free day in Cairo
A day at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast. Overnight: 5-star hotel, Cairo.
Final day: Departure
After breakfast your driver takes you to Cairo airport and our team helps you check in.
Meals: Breakfast.
Included and Excluded
- Meet and assist throughout
- 5 nights in a 5-star Cairo hotel
- 4 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise
- 4 nights at a 5-star Red Sea resort in Hurghada
- Flights Cairo to Hurghada and Aswan to Cairo
- Pyramids sound and light show
- English-speaking guides
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to the sites listed
- Meals as listed
- Taxes and service charges
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa
- Drinks
- Optional tours
- Tips
Prices:
What will it cost you?
Prices per person change with the season and how many of you travel. Set yours and see the real number — no email needed.
Note:
Why Explore Essential Egypt with kingtut.tours?
Uncompromising 24/7 Safety & Assistance: Enjoy total peace of mind across Cairo, Upper Egypt, and the Red Sea. Our dedicated local coordinators and professional private drivers ensure secure, elite transportation at every single step of your 14-day solo journey.
Elite Private Egyptologist Guides: Dive deep into antiquity from the Giza Pyramids to the temples of Luxor and Aswan with your own highly knowledgeable private guide, ensuring an immersive, personalized educational experience completely tailored to your pace.
Seamless Multi-City Travel: Move effortlessly across Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada with pre-arranged domestic flight tickets, first-class train seats, and continuous premium private luxury transfers.
Top-Tier 5-Star Luxury & Coastal Bliss: Relax in handpicked premium 5-star hotels in the cities and luxury resorts in Hurghada, bypassing the commercial crowds with our specialized VIP logistics.
Tour Attractions
FAQs
How much does this solo tour cost?
From $2,000 for one traveler. The price covers everything in the includes list.
Is Egypt safe for solo travelers?
The main tourist areas are well policed and busy with visitors. On this tour you are never left to work things out alone: we meet you at the airport, a driver and guide are with you on every sightseeing day, and our team is on WhatsApp around the clock.
Are the diving and safari days included?
Ask us when you book: we confirm which activities are in your price and which are optional.
Is Egypt safe for solo women?
Many women travel alone in Egypt. Modest dress and a private guide and driver make it easier.
How much do solo tours cost?
From $370 for one traveler.
