Experience the magic of ancient Egypt on our Cleopatra’s Cairo & Nile Cruise Tour for Solo Woman. Explore the wonders of Cairo, cruise along the Nile River, and visit ancient temples and tombs. This tour is designed for solo women travelers who want to experience the history and culture of Egypt in comfort and safety.
Overview:
On this 8-day tour, you will visit the iconic landmarks of Cairo, including the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, before embarking on a luxurious Nile River cruise. You will explore the ancient temples and tombs of Luxor and Aswan, including the famous Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Philae. Our experienced guides will provide you with insight into the fascinating history and culture of Egypt. Join us on this unforgettable adventure through Cleopatra’s Cairo & Nile Cruise Tour for Solo Woman.
Highlights:
- Visit the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx in Cairo
- Explore the Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
- Embark on a luxurious Nile River cruise
- Discover the ancient temples and tombs of Luxor and Aswan
- Visit the Temple of Philae and the Valley of the Kings
- Learn about the history and culture of Egypt from experienced guides
- Experience the beauty of the Nile River and the desert landscape
Advantages:
- Solo women travelers can experience the history and culture of Egypt in comfort and safety
- Our experienced guides provide insights into the fascinating history and culture of Egypt
- We offer customized pickup times and optional tours and activities
- Instant confirmation upon booking
Itinerary:
Day 1: Cairo – Arrival
- Arrival at Cairo International Airport
- Meet and assist by our representative
- Transfer to your hotel in Cairo
- Overnight in Cairo
Day 2: Cairo – Pyramids and Sphinx Tour
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx
- Visit the Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
- Overnight in Cairo
Day 3: Cairo – Nile River Cruise
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor
- Embark on the Nile River cruise
- Visit the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor
- Overnight on board
Day 4: Luxor – West Bank Tour
- Breakfast on board
- Visit the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Visit the Colossi of Memnon
- Sail to Edfu
- Overnight on board
Day 5: Edfu – Kom Ombo – Aswan
- Breakfast on board
- Visit the Temple of Edfu
- Sail to Kom Ombo
- Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo
- Sail to Aswan
- Overnight on board
Day 6: Aswan – High Dam, Philae Temple, and Nubian Village
- Breakfast on board
- Visit the High Dam and the Temple of Philae
- Visit a Nubian village and enjoy a traditional Nubian lunch
- Overnight on board
Day 7: Aswan – Abu Simbel Tour
- Breakfast on board
- Optional tour to Abu Simbel by air
- Visit the Temple of Abu Simbel
- Sail back to Aswan
- Overnight on board
Day 8: Aswan – Departure
- Breakfast on board
- Disembark from the Nile River cruise
- Transfer to Aswan airport for your flight back to Cairo
- End of the tour
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in 4-star hotels and on board the Nile River cruise
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board
- Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
- Airport transfers and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sights and attractions
- Guided tours with an experienced English-speaking guide
- Traditional Nubian lunch in a Nubian village
- Mineral water and refreshments during the tours
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions:
- International airfare to and from Egypt
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Optional tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses and tips for guides, drivers, and staff
- Travel insurance
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1200 $ | 1250 $ | 1440 $ |
| Solo traveler | 2060 $ | 2030 $ | 2100 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1540 $ | 1595 $ | 1850 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 2390 $ | 2465 $ | 2540 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 2050 $ | 2520 $ |
| Solo traveller | 3000 $ | 3600 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 3250 $ | 4000 $ |
| Solo traveller | 4200 $ | 4900 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress conservatively, especially when visiting mosques and other religious sites.
- Bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated in the desert climate.
- Follow the instructions of your guide and avoid wandering off on your own in unfamiliar areas.
- Avoid drinking tap water and eating raw vegetables and fruits that have not been washed or peeled.
- Be aware of your surroundings and belongings to avoid theft and scams.
Trip Notes:
- The Nile River cruise may be subject to change due to navigation conditions or other circumstances beyond our control.
- The Abu Simbel tour is optional and can be added at an additional cost.
- Customizations are available upon request, including changing the pickup time.
FAQs:
Q: Is Egypt safe for solo women travelers? A: Yes, Egypt is generally safe for solo women travelers. We take extra precautions to ensure the safety and comfort of our guests, including providing experienced guides, transportation in air-conditioned vehicles, and 24/7 customer support.
Q: What is the dress code for women in Egypt? A: Women should dress modestly, covering their arms and legs when visiting mosques and other religious sites. Scarves or shawls can also be worn to cover the head.
Q: What is the weather like in Egypt? A: Egypt has a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is from October to April when the weather is cooler.
Q: Are the tours wheelchair accessible? A: Unfortunately, most of the historical sites in Egypt are not wheelchair accessible due to their age and the uneven terrain. However, we can arrange customized tours to accommodate travelers with mobility issues.