8 Days Student Trips to Egypt

  • Duration8 Days
  • AvailabilityEvery Day
  • PickupCairo Airport
  • Tour TypePrivate

Overview

Embark on an 8-day adventure through Egypt’s rich history and vibrant culture. Explore Cairo’s iconic Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum. Journey to Aswan, marveling at the High Dam and Philae temple. Discover Luxor’s Karnak temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut’s temple. Explore the coastal city of Alexandria, home to ancient monuments and modern charm.

Itinerary

Day 1:Arrival Day - Cairo

Arrive at Cairo airport your Egypt Day Tours rep will meet you at the airport with sign your name he will make the paperwork easier for you then you will be transferred by an A/C car to your hotel in Cairo for your overnight and get ready for your 8 Days budget travel to Egypt.

Meals: No Meals

Day 2:Cairo – Sleeping Train

Breakfast. Breakfast. Egypt day tours guide will pick you up from your hotel. You will get to visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Later, you will be moving to visit the Great Sphinx in Cairo with a visit to the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren. Afterwards, You will be taken to visit the Egyptian Museum of Cairo which displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art that is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world.

Then enjoy a city Tour Along the Nile after that transfer to the train station to take your Sleeping train to Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner

Day 3:Hotel in Aswan

Breakfast on the train. Arrival to Aswan Egypt Day Tour guide will pick you up from the train station to start the extraordinary tour in Aswan. to the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960. Afterwards, you will get to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows how the ancient Egyptians cut the obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut.

Finally, you will get to sail along the Nile to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built in the honor of goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. The temple is associated with various love story sagas.

(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in Philae temple. (30$ per person).

Overnight in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch

Day 4:Luxor

Breakfast. Transfer to Luxor by Train and arrive in Luxor Our guide will take you through the marvelous Karnak Temple, which was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. Karnak temple has been constructed over different periods of history from the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom, this is why it includes different arts and styles of construction.

Later you get to visit Luxor Temple.
It was built in the New Kingdom by Amunhotep III and it was completed by Ramesses II. the temple was dedicated to the worshiping of Theban triad Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. before your tour goes to the end you will visit the great Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon.

(Optional) Evening trip to attend the Sound & Light show in the Karnak temples. (30 $ per person).

Overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch

Day 5:Luxor – Sleeping Train

Breakfast. Free day.

(Optional) Hot Balloon: Drifting peacefully over the Valley of King, Valley of the Queens, and the Mountain on the Nobles. (100 $ per person)
The flight is approximately 30:00 minutes depending on the weather

(Optional) Egypt day tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your Luxor West Bank Tour. The guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the West Bank of Luxor. You will get to visit the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. Then you will visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman who ruled Egypt from pre-dynastic history until today.

Finally, you will get to see the colossi of Memnon
( 55$ Per person )

Transfer to the train station to take your sleeper train to Cairo.

Overnight on the Sleeping Train.

Meals: Breakfast – Dinner

Day 6:Alexandria

Breakfast on the train. Arrival to Cairo then transfer by A/C car to Alexandria.
Arrive in Alexandria check in at your hotel free day and prepare for your tour the next day

Overnight in Alexandria.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7:Alexandria to Cairo

Breakfast. You will start your tour in Alexandria by visiting Pompay’s Pillar, Followed by a visit to the Catacomb of Kom El Shoqafa. Then visit the library of Alexandria from outside which is the biggest library in the world now with more than 8.5 million books in all fields of life then visit the Site of the lighthouse one of the seven wonders of the ancient world we have now in the same site Citadel of Qaitbay, drive along the Cornish 30 km to see the whole part of the city located on the seaside including Alexandria Old harbor where we found 7000 monuments underwater, stop over the famous Stanley Sea bridge, the newest landmark of Alexandria.

visit the old downtown of Alexandria to visit the Royal gardens of king Farouk to watch the royal Palaces of Haramlek and Salamlek, royal beaches of the queens, then visit the prettiest and biggest mosque in the city Abo El Abbas Mosque, a statue of Alexander the great which decorate the east entrance of the City, the unknown soldier of Alexandria, Then drive back to Cairo by an A/C car.

Arrival and transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast – Lunch

Day 8:Departure Day - Cairo

After breakfast, and getting a real flavor of Egypt’s history and daily life for a week, it is time for your adventure in Egypt to come to an end. Our tour escort will be waiting for you at the Hotel lobby and he will take you to Cairo Airport for Final Departure and he will assist you with immigration and customs.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Includes
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Cairo bed and breakfast basis
  • 1 Night accommodation in Alexandria bed and breakfast basis
  • 1 Night accommodation in Aswan bed and breakfast basis
  • 1 Night accommodation in Luxor bed and breakfast basis
  • 2 Nights on board sleeping train , dinner and breakfast included. (14 Hours per way approx)
  • 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum
  • 1 Day tour in Aswan visiting High Dam-Temple of Philae Island
  • 1 Day tour in Luxor visiting West Bank
  • 1 Day tour in Alexandria.
  • All tours and their entrance fees stated are included in the price.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Tour Excludes
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Optional Activity costs.
  • Gratuities (optional ).

Things to Know

Price Policy

All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.

The initial price is based on 1 adult in group size with the lowest price in the low season

Tour Voucher

After your tour is confirmed, we will email you the final confirmation of the tour and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will Contain contact numbers of customer care, tour operator, and All information for your convenience.

Tipping

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is left to the discretion of the travelers. Although not mandatory, it is of great importance to people who will take care of you while traveling.

Children Policy

  • 0 – 01.99 Free of Charge (unless flights were included)
  • 2 – 5.99 pay 25% of the tour price and 50% of the tour price if it includes flights or sleeper train
  • 6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person

If your tour package includes airfare, an extra charge for your children may apply.

Cancellation Policy

Ibis Egypt tours do not require a cancellation fee for tours or excursions canceled for ‘force majeure’ reasons like volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons that are Out of control. If the booking cancellation happens For personal or business reasons and Ibis Egypt Tours has already incurred the booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.

  • The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days before the check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days before the check-in date.
  • 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days before the check-in date.

Deposit and Payment

A 50% payment will be required from the total amount after confirming your tour booking as requested. You can pay by credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through the VeriSign Secured payment system on our website, and the Rest of the Payment will be on a Cash basis upon you Start Your Tour to the Ibis Egypt Tours representative.

Travel Insurance

Secure your trip and give yourself greater peace of mind with the Travel Insurance program proposed by Travel Guard. One week, 25$ per person.

Extra Expenses & Additional Entry Tickets

All tours don’t include entrance fees to special archaeological sites, such as walking inside one of the pyramids and the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or entering the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor are also available at extra cost.
Please contact us if you wish to add or adjust anything to the program.

Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.

Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:

  • For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
  • Additional transport that you require.
  • Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
  • In case of unforeseen events, such as bad weather and flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

FAQs

Can Anything be Modified or Added to This Tour?

Yes, modifications or additions to the tour can typically be accommodated, depending on availability and feasibility. Please contact us to discuss your specific requests.

What Languages do you Offer Tours in?

We offer tours in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, and Arabic. Please inquire about availability for your preferred language.

Can the Tour be Scheduled at Any Time of the Day?

Tour scheduling depends on various factors such as the type of tour, location, and availability of guides. However, many tours can be scheduled throughout the day. Please check with us for specific availability.

Is Tipping Included in the Tour Price?

Tipping is not typically included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, and other service staff in Egypt as a token of appreciation for their services.

Is it Safe to Travel to Egypt at the Moment?

We recommend checking the latest travel advisories and updates from your government or relevant authorities for the most accurate information regarding travel safety to Egypt.

Is it Safe to Travel to Egypt Right Now?

Travel safety can vary depending on various factors including current events, political situations, and local conditions. We advise consulting up-to-date travel advisories and exercising caution when planning your trip.

What Are the Rules For Tourists in Egypt?

Tourists in Egypt are expected to respect local customs, traditions, and laws. This includes dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, avoiding public displays of affection, and respecting cultural norms. It’s also important to follow any security guidelines provided by authorities and to exercise caution in crowded or unfamiliar areas. Additionally, permits may be required for certain activities such as photography at historical sites. We recommend familiarizing yourself with these rules and guidelines before your trip.

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