Discover Egypt

  • Egypt trip
  • From 205€
  • 4 nights / 5 days
  • Reserve with €30 deposit

From

270 € /person

(25 € deposit + remaining after arrival - see Prices)

Overview

Discover the wonders of Egypt on a 5-day adventure that takes you from the legendary streets of Cairo to the surreal landscapes of the White Desert. This carefully designed Egypt itinerary blends ancient history, local culture, desert adventure, and unforgettable social experiences.

Explore iconic landmarks such as Salah Eldin Castle, Khan El-Khalili Market, Coptic Cairo, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, while enjoying authentic food stops, local coffee shops, and the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Cairo.

Perfect for international students and young travelers, this Egypt tour offers the ideal mix of sightseeing, adventure, and nightlife. Visit the world-famous Great Pyramids of Giza, sail along the Nile River during a Felucca boat party, and spend a magical night camping under the stars in Bahariya Oasis after exploring Crystal Mountain, El Agabat, the Black Desert, and the breathtaking White Desert by 4x4.

For those looking to add a beach escape, an optional Ain Sokhna yacht trip offers swimming, snorkeling, and a relaxing Red Sea experience, making this journey the perfect introduction to Egypt's culture, landscapes, history, and unforgettable adventures.

How does it work?

  1. Pay 25 € deposit (per person)
  2. Wait for us to review, finalize and confirm the trip
  3. Fly to Cairo and pay the rest (+ extras if there is any) - see the Prices tab
  4. Enjoy your trip 𓀀

IMPORTANT: Contact us on Whatsapp first if you are traveling in April or December. Some dates might be sold out.

Tour Info

Tour Highlights

  • Perfect for international students and young travelers, this trip combines ancient history, desert adventure, local culture, and social experiences while exploring Egypt with like-minded people.
  • Discover the best of Cairo in 5 days, from the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Nile River to vibrant markets, local restaurants, rooftop bars, and historic neighborhoods.
  • Explore Egypt's ancient and cultural landmarks, including Salah Eldin Castle, Coptic Cairo, the Hanging Church, and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
  • Experience the magic of the Egyptian desert with a journey to Bahariya Oasis, the White Desert, the Black Desert, Crystal Mountain, and El Agabat Wonders.
  • Ride through surreal desert landscapes by 4x4, visit sand dunes and volcanic mountains, and enjoy a BBQ dinner before camping under the stars in the oasis.
  • Enjoy unforgettable social experiences in Cairo, including a night at Khan El-Khalili Market, dinner at the famous Koshary Abu-Tarik, local coffee shops, a Nile Felucca boat party, and a rooftop bar experience.
  • Add an optional Red Sea escape with a yacht trip to Ain Sokhna, including swimming, snorkeling, and the chance to see dolphins.

FAQ

If you are the citizen of any of the countries below, you can easily apply for the eVisa on the official portal. If your country isn't listed, you will need to contact the Egyptian consulate/embassy where you live to to get the visa in person.

Albania - Argentina - Armenia - Australia - Austria - Azerbaijan - Bahrain - Belarus - Belgium - Bolivia - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Brazil - Bulgaria - Canada - Chile - China - China/Taiwan - Colombia - Croatia - Cyprus - Czech - Denmark - Ecuador - Estonia - Finland - France - Georgia - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Iceland - India - Iraq - Ireland - Italy - Japan - Kazakhstan - Korea (South) - Kuwait - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Macedonia - Malaysia - Malta - Mexico - Moldova - Monaco - Montenegro - Netherlands - New Zealand - Norway - Oman - Paraguay - Peru - Poland - Portugal - Qatar - Republic of Kosovo - Romania - Russian Federation - San Marino - Saudi Arabia - Serbia - Singapore - Slovakia - Slovenia - South Africa - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Ukraine - United Arab Emirates - United Kingdom (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales) - United States of America - Uruguay - Vatican - Venezuela

Visit the official website for the latest updated information.

Remember that Studentfy is not responsible for the visa process. You should do your own due diligence.

Follow these steps:

  1. Check if there are any flights available for the dates you are interested in (minimum 5 days)
  2. Check if you need a visa to enter Egypt or no (see previous question)
  3. Once you have a date, contact us to get all the information
  4. Pay your deposit
  5. Receive all the necessary information from us before your flight
  6. Pack and fly to Egypt
  7. Enjoy your trip

More, yes. Fewer, no. This trip takes 5 days from the start to finish. You can stay more if you want. However, the price is for five days only. Please contact us for more information if you plan on staying fewer or more than five days.

Remember that this is subject to availability and the hotel(s) may refuse to accept the extra nights if there is no room available. In this case, it is the traveler's responsibility to find accommodation.

Yes, in general, all dates are available. However, certain dates may sell out well in advance (e.g. Christmas in December or Semana Santa in April) so get your ticket as soon as possible. Contact us if you have any questions or doubts.

Yes, the minimum number of people in a group is 5. We cannot offer the trip to groups smaller than 5 people.

No, the minimum number of people in a group is 5.

Tour Operators

This trip is organized by an external travel agency (Not Studentfy):

Thomas Cook Tours Egypt, a registered travel agency (0379632)

Have questions? Contact us on Whatsapp

Prices

The price depends on the size of your group.

  • Solo traveler: 470 € (445 + 25 € deposit)
  • Group of 3: 290 € per person (265 + 25 € deposit)
  • Group of 5: 270 € per person (245 + 25 € deposit)

More than 5 people in your group? Contact us on Whatsapp to help you get a big group discount.

Deposit

All prices include a 25 € deposit which has to be paid to book your Egypt trip. You have to pay the deposit on the Studentfy website or the Studentfy mobile app.

For example, if the total price person is 255€ per person, you have to pay the 25 € deposit to reserve your trip. Then pay the remaining 225€ in Cairo to the tour guide.

Pay the 25 € deposit to book your trip. Pay the remaining (and any extras) in Cairo.

Studentfy Premium Discount

All Studentfy Premium members receive a 5€ discount on the deposit (25€ deposit instead of 25 €). Try Studentfy Premium on the Studentfy mobile app.

Confirmation Policy

You have to pay the 25 € deposit and then send us your information.

We will then review your details and finalize your trip. You will then the confirmation from us.

Cancellation Policy

The deposit is NOT refundable.

When you pay the deposit, you can choose any date you want (that is available). However, we cannot refund your deposit if you decide to cancel the trip. You can always change the date of your trip.

Itinerary

Day 1 is the arrival day.

Depending on arrival if before 1pm, you will proceed with morning activity, if not, will start from lunch.

  • Arrival in Cairo & private airport pick-up (CAI)
  • Transfer to your 4-star newly opened downtown hotel, featuring a rooftop with panoramic city views, and check-in
  • Visit the historic Salah El-Din Citadel
  • Explore the iconic Mohamed Ali Mosque
  • Lunch recommendation at a local Egyptian restaurant
  • Evening at Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • Free time to explore Cairo's vibrant night atmosphere
  • Spending the night in Cairo

Remember that you will have to pay the remaining (and extras if any) to the tour guide. They will let you know about it.

Day 2 is all about heading out of Cairo towards the desert.

All meals are included in Day 2.

  • Early departure from Cairo in private A/C vehicle
  • Drive to Bahariya Oasis
  • Begin desert exploration: Crystal Mountain, El Agabat Valley, White Desert landscapes
  • Lunch included at a local village
  • 4x4 desert safari experience
  • Explore sand dunes & unique rock formations
  • Sunset in the desert
  • Camping experience in Bahariya Oasis
  • BBQ dinner under the stars (included)
  • Spending the night in the desert in the camp

Day 3 is all about Cairo.

  • Breakfast at camp (included)
  • Return journey to Cairo
  • Lunch stop (recommendation)
  • Arrival in Cairo & hotel check-in at your 4-star downtown hotel
  • Evening: Dinner recommendation at Koshary Abu Tarek, Walk through Downtown Cairo, Local cafés experience

Day 4 is for visiting the Pyramids of Giza and having fun at night

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza (entry ticket not included)
  • Explore the plateau & enjoy panoramic views
  • Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) (entry ticket not included)
  • Lunch recommendation nearby
  • Evening experiences: Felucca boat ride on the Nile, Rooftop bar experience overlooking the city

Day 5 is about exploring Cairo's sights during the day and finally, ending the trip.

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Start the day at the Coptic Cairo. We will visit the Coptic Museum, Hanging Church, Saint Sergius, Bacchus Church and more
  • Then we will head to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) (ticket not included in the price)
  • Lunch recommendation in New Cairo
  • Private airport drop-off (CAI)

This is an optional extra-day trip and it can replace any Cairo day. Discuss it with the tour guide to help with planning it. The price is 30-40 €.

  • Transfer to Ain Sokhna
  • Yacht cruise experience
  • Swimming & snorkeling stop
  • Possibility of dolphin spotting
  • Lunch onboard (included)
  • Return to Cairo after sunset

Remember that the order or the availability of the activities may change depending on the time of arrival, number of visitors and the interests of the group. Doing some of the activities may not be possible due to weather conditions, some unforeseen events (for example, blocked access roads) or any other reason that we may not know in advance. Always consult with the tour guide.

Have questions? Contact us on Whatsapp

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included in the price

  • Accommodation: Accommodation in a 4-star newly opened downtown hotel with rooftop + desert camp

  • Transportation: Private A/C transportation throughout the trip

  • Airport transfer: Private airport pick-up and drop-off (CAI)

  • Guide: Professional tour guide during the trip

  • Activities: All desert activities & experiences

  • Meals: Selected meals during desert experience (see Itinerary for more info)

  • Entry tickets: Sightseeing entry tickets except the Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

Not included in the price

  • Flight: flight to and from Cairo. You can fly in from anywhere in the world

  • Visa: if you need the Egyptian visa, you can apply for the Egyptian e-Visa online or at any Egyptian consulate/embassy where you live. If you are not sure, visit this page to see if you need a visa to go to Egypt or no

  • Entry tickets: Entry tickets to the Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) are not included

  • Extra nights: you can spend an extra night in Cairo 35€ for a single room, or 25€ per person for a double or shared room

  • Personal expenses: You are welcome to spend money on any gifts and souvenirs but personal expenses are not included

  • Optional activities: Any activity marked as optional is not included

  • Anything else: if it's not mentioned under Included, it's not included

The program itinerary is subject to adjustment depending on the day and time of arrival, to ensure the best possible flow and experience.

Have questions? Contact us on Whatsapp