Tour overview

Budget Egypt Tours

8 days 7 nights Budget Egypt Tour for Egypt lovers & backpackers, visiting the Pyramids, Saqqara, and Memphis. This Budget Egypt Tour then transfers by first-class seating train to Aswan to start a Nile River cruise.

The Nile cruise portion of this Budget Egypt Tour starts from Aswan, sailing to Kom Ombo, then Edfu, Esna, and ending in Luxor. The cruise offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, sun deck, gym, recreation area, bar, and restaurants.

Catch the seating train from Luxor back to Cairo to visit the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Coptic Cairo. This Budget Egypt Tour is an affordable way to experience Egypt’s highlights.

The tour will be 700 $ per person

Duration: 10 Day budget Egypt tours

2 nights in Cairo

4 nights on the Nile Cruise

2 Nights on the Train

Tour guide: available in all Languages

Guided Egypt Tours

Egypt budget tours

Itinerary
1. Day – Arrival day in Cairo
Begin your Budget Egypt Tour with a warm welcome at Cairo Airport, where our representative will assist with immigration and customs. Look for the “Noga Tours” sign for recognition. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy your first night in Cairo.
2. Day – Tour to Pyramids Saqqara Pyramids & Memphis City
Start your full-day tour to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza. You will see the three pyramids: the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Proceed to the Sphinx, and take the popular “Sphinx kiss” photo. Then, drive to Saqqara to visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, built in 2700 BC and considered the oldest pyramid in the world. Continue to Memphis, the ancient capital, to see the statues of Ramses II. In the evening, transfer to Giza train station to board the first-class train to Aswan. The train journey takes about 12 hours.
3. Day –: Cairo to Aswan / Star Nile cruise trip
Arrive in Aswan, meet our representative, and transfer to your five-star Nile cruise. Begin with a tour of the High Dam, Old Dam, and Philae Temple. Return to the cruise for afternoon tea, dinner, and a Nubian folkloric show. Overnight in Aswan on board.
4. Day – Aswan sails to Kom Ombo
Enjoy breakfast on board. Begin sailing to Kom Ombo at 2:00 pm. Upon arrival, visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. Return to the ship for an Egyptian Galabeya Party Show and continue sailing to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu on board.
5. Day – Edfu tour and sails to Luxor / Luxor and Karnak temple
Visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus. Sail onward to Luxor, with stops to visit the Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Enjoy dinner and a belly dance show on board. Overnight in Luxor on board.
6. Day – Luxor tour to valley of the Kings / Train back to Cairo
Disembark the Nile cruise. Tour the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. In the evening, transfer to Luxor train station to board the first-class train back to Cairo. Overnight on the train.
7. Day – Cairo Tour to Egyptian Museum Citadel of Saladin with Coptic Cairo
Upon arrival in Cairo, start the day with a visit to the Egyptian Museum. Continue to Islamic Cairo to visit the Citadel of Saladin and Alabaster Mosque. Explore Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
8. Day – Departure Day
8. Day – Departure Day	.
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your departure with unforgettable memories of this Budget Egypt Tour