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The Essence of Egypt in 6 Days Cheap Holiday

From: US$1040

Tour Details

Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
Tour Location Cairo / Giza / Aswan / Luxor
Tour Availability Everyday
Pickup & Drop Off Cairo Airport
Tour Type Cheap Tour

The Essence of Egypt in 6 Days Cheap Holiday for South African Travelers

6 days Budget Egypt holiday will be a magical voyage of everlasting magnificence and majesty. The fantastic travel agency Egypt Tours Portal will deliver all our South African guests with the most exceptional services of a private A/C Vehicle, comfortable accommodations, and an experienced Egyptologist tour guide which is predicted from the best travel agency in Egypt. All our South African clients will have a magical six-day traveling across this piece of heaven exploring all the hidden beautiful destinations that hold numerous monuments dating to various time periods across 4000 years of history. On this budget tour lies all the hidden secrets of the oldest civilization on earth plus various kinds of entertaining activities to fully enjoy your time in this holy country. In this marvelous tour, everyone will get to explore the golden essence of CairoLuxor, & Aswan where the finest vision of beauty and greatness is waiting for you across the great ancient Egyptian Pyramidsthe Great Sphinx, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut TempleValley of the KingsPhilae Temple, and many more. It doesn't get better than this, where all the history and culture of Egypt are revealed in front of your eyes on the most affordable budget. Book this exquisite tour and witness all the majestic marvels of ancient Egypt.

Tour Highlights

Giza Attractions

  • Giza Pyramids
  • The Sphinx
  • The Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Saqqara Step Pyramid
  • Memphis City

Cairo Attractions

  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Cairo Citadel
  • The National Musuem
  • Al Muizz & Khan El Khalili

Luxor Attractions

  • Karnak Temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon

Aswan Attractions

  • Aswan High Dam.
  • Philae Temple.
  • The Unfinished Obelisk.

Tour Inclusions

  • Accommodations in 5* hotel in Cairo for 3 nights.
  • Accommodations in 5* hotel in Aswan for 1 night.
  • Accommodations in 5* hotel in Luxor for 1 night.
  • Entrance fees to all sites are indicated on the itinerary.
  • Meet and greet service by our employees at the airports.
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your trips.
  • Domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
  • All transfers by private A.C vehicles.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Tour Exclusions

  • International airfare.
  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Drinks and any personal expenses.
  • Optional tours.
  • Tipping.

Tour Itinerary

Day One: Arrival to Egypt

Arrival to Cairo International Airport - Egypt Tours Portal

Your cheap holiday in Egypt will take effect the moment you land at Cairo Airport as our "Egypt Tours Portal" staff member will be waiting for you at your arrival gate where he will help you complete all of your passport control formalities and luggage identification & carry. From the airport, you will be immediately transferred by a private air-conditioned car to your 5* hotel reservation to check in.

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Dinner Time

In the evening, you will begin your Egypt cheap tour package with a dinner cruise on the one & only Nile River while enjoying a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band featuring an amazing Tannoura spin in keeping with Egypt's whirling dervishes' tradition.

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Overnight

After the show is over, you will head back to your hotel for the overnight.

Meals: Dinner

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Day Two: Uncover the Wealth of Ancient Relics in Cairo

The Great Pyramids of Giza - Egypt Tours Portal

In the morning, after breakfast, you will join your private tour guide to start your Egypt 6 Days Cheap Holiday by visiting the most famous archaeological site in the world Giza Pyramids:

Giza Pyramids Complex - Egypt Tours Portal

Giza Pyramids Complex

In the golden lands of Giza is the greatest collection of giant monuments ever built in history that stood its ground since 2600 BC which is able to showcase their infinite greatness & divinity.

The Great Pyramids of Giza - Egypt Tours Portal

The Great Pyramid

The most significant archaeological wonder in the world is the Great Pyramid which was made in 2580 BC to be the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) which gained the title of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the tallest pyramid in existence at 147 m (481 ft) for more than 3800 years at a weight of 6 million tons which was made using 400000 skilled workers, and one of the biggest archaeological marvels in the world

Giza Sphinx - Egypt Tours Portal

The Great Sphinx

The immortal Great Sphinx of the miraculous Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC) is a historical monument made to radiate force and wisdom plus protect all the marvels of Egypt. It was carved from one giant limestone block to have a length of 73 meters (240 ft), a height of 20 meters (66 ft), and a width of 19 meters (62 ft). The captivating dream Steele of Thutmose IV (1401–1391 BC) is a magical artifact that showcases its glory and influence.

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The Valley Temple

The mythological base of the religious Opening of the mouse ritual is a highly preserved archaeological wonder known as the valley temple that was created by Pharaoh Khafre to mummify and immortalize the 4th dynasty.

Grand Egyptian Museum - Egypt Tours Portal

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a golden portal leading to cosmic ancient Egyptian creations of celestial intelligence that were cultivated across 5000 years of continuous innovation and vivid artistic imagination. Within this colossal wonder is the once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover some of the greatest archaeological monuments and artifacts ever made which include :

The Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses Il Statue, The 10 Statues of King Senusert, The Grand staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, The Victory Column of King Mercnptah, The epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium & Gift show. 

There is a VIP ticket that gives access to witness a number of other artifacts, for more information contact us.

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Lunch Time

Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo. Then we will move to visit:

Saqqara Step Pyramid - Egypt Tours Portal

Saqqara Step Pyramid

The immortal wonder of king Djoser the Saqqara Step Pyramid came between 2670–2650 BC to become the greatest work of architecture in the history of Egypt that started the age of pyramids construction across the old kingdom. This step pyramid has six steps which reach the ultimate height of 63 m.

Memphis City Egypt - Egypt Tours Portal

Memphis City

The first capital in the history of Egypt is the golden city of Memphis which was founded by King Narmer to be the land of beauty and endurance. The capital was under the protection of the creator god Ptah. The city held the Ptah temple “Hut-Ka-Ptah” which the name of the temple was the source of the current greek name of Egypt.

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Overnight

Finally, we drive you back to the hotel for the overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Day Three: Unleash Your Spirit with the Charm of Aswan

Isis Temple in Philae - Egypt Tours Portal

Day three of your Egypt cheap tour Package, morning time, have your breakfast and check out from the hotel, transfer to Cairo Airport to take a flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your private Egyptologist tour guide, then move to visit Aswan monuments starting by:

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The High Dam

The most surprising contemporary piece of technological creation "The High Dam" was completed in the 60s to save energy in the form of electricity and water which was saved in the artificial lake Nasser.

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The Unfinished Obelisk

The charming Unfinished Obelisk is a golden glorious wonder made by Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) which was left incomplete after being broken during the carving process. It is able to display the great skill of all the ancient Egyptian rulers.

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Lunch Time

Enjoy your lunch meal at a local restaurant in Aswan, and complete your day trip with a special visit to:

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Philae Temple

The magnificent Philae temple is a golden storybook made by Ptolemaic rulers between 380-362 BC to honor the goddess of Motherhood Isis. it is now located on Agiklia Island in the 60s. The walls of the temple are able to showcase the epic story of the incredible tale of Osiris. 

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Overnight

Check in Aswan at 5* hotel and spend the overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Flight: From Cairo to Aswan

Overnight: Aswan Hotel

Day Four: Stare at the Amazement of the Egyptian Gems in Luxor

Karnak Temple in Luxor - Egypt Tours Portal

Enjoy breakfast and check out from the hotel, meet your private tour guide and transfer to Luxor by train. Upon arrival continue your Egypt highlights cheap holiday by a tour to:

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Valley of the Kings

The legendary Valley of the Kings is located at the core of a mythical hidden hill found in the underground which is loaded with 63 tombs that belong to Amenhotep I, Rameses II, Thutmose I, Seti I, Tutankhamun, and many more who ruled in the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC) during the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties. The valley is able to showcase the most amazing examples of funerary art.

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Hatshepsut Temple

The magical Hatshepsut Temple (1508-1458 BC) is a metaphysical piece of artistic architecture that showcases all her achievements and innovations as shown across all the walls of this incredible monument. The golden house of Amun will demonstrate a great deal of data about this blessed time period that saw great success.

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Colossi of Memnon

The heavenly Colossi of Memnon was completed by Amenhotep III (391–1353 BC) to showcase his legacy in 1350 BC to reflect his image in the shape of two seated quartzite statues. It weighs 720 tons each and possesses a height of 18 m (60ft). It was renovated multiple times in the Greco-Roman period where it was famous for the vocal phenomenon.

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Lunch Time

Then move to have your lunch on an island, so your tour includes a boat trip in the Nile River followed by a tour to:

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Karnak Temple

The religious headquarters of Thebes was the center of all the religious exercises of the New Kingdom and the beating heart of Egypt. Karnak temples complex was established between 1971 BC and 20 BC to celebrate the Theban triad of the 18th dynasty Khonsu, Mut, and Amun. This mystical complex is an artistic architectural splendor which is the hypostyle hall, the Avenue of Sphinxes, and many more.

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Overnight

Then overnight at 5* hotel in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight: Luxor Hotel

Day Five: Unleash Your Inner Explorer in Old Cairo

Khan El-Khalili in Old Cairo - Egypt Tours Portal

In the morning, enjoy the breakfast and check-out from the hotel, then transfer to Luxor airport for a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival to Cairo, meet your tour guide, complete your journey in the Egyptian Museum & Coptic and Islamic landmarks in old Cairo:

The Egyptian Museum - Egypt Tours Portal

The Egyptian Museum

The magical Egyptian museum is a glorious construction that was made in 1901 AD to display the greatest artifacts and monuments ever made in the history of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

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Lunch Time

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then proceed to visit:

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Salah El Din Citadel

The heavenly Cairo Citadel was made by the honorable warrior Salah El-Din between 1176–1183 AD to be the greatest Islamic monument in the history of Egypt. The glorious Cairo Citadel is a great defensive citadel that was the center of the government for 700 years and holds the most incredible art galleries, inner museums, and mosques.  

Mohamed Ali Mosque in Egypt - Egypt Tours Portal

Mohamed Ali Mosque

The grand Mohamed Ali Mosque is an Islamic wonder that was created between 1830 and 1848 AD to showcase the most magical examples of Ottoman art and architecture. The mosque is a magical piece of art that gained the name of the Alabaster mosque as all the alabaster were taken from the pyramid of Giza plus it features French rococo influences.

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The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a majestic wonder that opened to the public in 2020 to be the only dedicated museum for a single civilization in the world. It contains about 50000 artifacts from all the time periods of Egypt plus 28 royal kings and queens.

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Al Muizz Street

The enchanting Muizz Street is a majestic monument created in the Fatimid period in the 10th century AD to become one of the main hubs of Cairo where many commercial activities took place. The most artistic examples were displayed across the most magical cafes, house museums, and many more.

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Khan El Khalili Bazaar

The miraculous Khan El Khalili Bazaar was created to become a shopping center made between 1382 AD and 1389 AD which is able to honor many Egyptian artisans and craftsmen who are able to create the most magical pieces of souvenirs and crafts.

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Overnight

At the end of the day, we will transfer you to the hotel for the overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Flight: From Luxor to Cairo

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Day Six: End of Your Egypt Cheap Holiday Package

Departure Day - Egypt Tours Portal

Breakfast at the hotel, then our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities to end your Cairo, Luxor & Aswan Cheap holiday.

Meals: Breakfast

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Tour Prices

Exclude Accommodations

Affordable Affordable (4 Star)

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 2035.5 1770US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1403 1220US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1230.5 1070US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1196 1040US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 2139 1860US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1483.5 1290US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1299.5 1130US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1276.5 1110US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 2242.5 1950US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1541 1340US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1368.5 1190US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1334 1160US$ /Adult
Cairo: Triumph Plaza or Barcelo Or Pyramids Park Resort or similar.
Luxor: Ibrotel or Aracan or similar
Aswan: Basma or Citymax or similar.

Gold Gold (5 Star Standard)

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 2277 1980US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1529.5 1330US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1357 1180US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1322.5 1150US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 2530 2200US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1679 1460US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1506.5 1310US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1472 1280US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 2714 2360US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1782.5 1550US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1598.5 1390US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1564 1360US$ /Adult
Cairo: Steigenberger Pyramids/ Concorde El-Salam/ Movenpick Media City / Tulip Golden Plaza / Hilton Pyramids Golf - Helnan Dreamland Hotel - or similar
Luxor: Steigenberger Hotels / Sonesta St. George/ Jolie Ville Resort or similar
Aswan: Tolip Aswan or similar.

Diamond Diamond (5 Star Luxury)

Best Seller

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 2530 2200US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1667.5 1450US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1495 1300US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1460.5 1270US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 2783 2420US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 1817 1580US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1633 1420US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1598.5 1390US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 3381 2940US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 2127.5 1850US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 1943.5 1690US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 1909 1660US$ /Adult
Cairo: Hyatt Regency / Triumph Luxury or Hilton Conrad / Hilton Heliopolis or similar.
Luxor: Hilton Luxor or similar
Aswan: Hilton Luxor or similar.

Platinum Platinum (5 Star High Luxury)

Dynamic

From May to Sep 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 4105.5 3570US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 2472.5 2150US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 2288.5 1990US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 2254 1960US$ /Adult

From Oct 2024 to Apr 2025

  • Solo (Per Person) 5267 4580US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 3093.5 2690US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 2898 2520US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 2863.5 2490US$ /Adult

Peak (23 Dec 2024 - 7 Jan 2025) / (14 - 23 Apr 2025)

  • Solo (Per Person) 5796 5040US$ /Adult
  • 2-4 (Traveller Per Person) 3369.5 2930US$ /Adult
  • 5-8 (Traveller Per Person) 3174 2760US$ /Adult
  • 9-16 (Traveller Per Person) 3139.5 2730US$ /Adult
Cairo: St. Regis Cairo / Nile Rits / Four Seasons Nile Plaza / Marriott Mena House
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace
Aswan: Sofitel Old Cataract

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What to Pack

  • Hat.

  • Camera.

  • Umbrella.

  • Medication.

  • Comfortable Shoes.

  • Sunblock & Sunglasses.

  • Warm clothes in winter.

  • Cotton clothes in summer.

  • Valid Passport for 6 months.

  • Note: Check our blog about what to pack for Egypt.

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What You Will Love About This Tour?

  • The majestic history of the greatest civilization on death will showcase the most epic stories.

  • Our South African guests will witness the greatness and majesty behind the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, Saqqara Step Pyramid, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo Citadel, The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), the valley of the kings, Hatshepsut temple, Karnak temple, Philae temple, and many more.

  • All our South African clients will enjoy all our majestic services in this magical budget Egypt Tour.

  • Everyone will explore the golden vision of the greatest works of artistic architecture ever made in existence.

  • Everyone will discover all the cultural magical found across all the streets of Egypt.

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