Egypt Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Egypt
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- Wonders of Egypt (Classic, Summer, 9 Days)
- Splendours of Egypt (Classic, Summer, 12 Days)
- Wonders of Ancient Egypt (12 Days)
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Wonders of Egypt (Classic, Summer, 9 Days)
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Egypt was Breathtaking! It exceeded my expectations and beyond. Such a beautiful country filled with some much history and culture.”
Kathleen, traveled in December 2019
Four nights of Nile cruising and peaceful mornings in Aswan define this tour. Karnak Temple complex, Valley of the Kings, and Egyptian Museum visits unfold at an unhurried pace, supported by luxury coach transport and professional guides.
Duration 9 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Saqqarah, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From $2,549
10% Off- US$2,294+$376 upfront costsYou save $254
Splendours of Egypt (Classic, Summer, 12 Days)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We have had a fantastic experience in Egypt and really appreciate true dedication and top level of professionalism.”
marina, traveled in February 2018
Multiple-night stays in Luxor complement serene Nile cruising. Luxor Museum visits proceed at your own pace, with optional trips to Abu Simbel available. The Cairo Marriott provides accessible rooms with seamless transfers between sites.
Duration 12 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Dendera, Edfu, Aswan, Philae, Kom Ombo, Giza, Saqqarah Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From $2,573
10% Off- US$2,316+$352 upfront costsYou save $257
Wonders of Ancient Egypt (12 Days)
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“An amazing experience. Complete, thoughtful and a lot of fun.”
Julie, traveled in September 2022
Pre-arranged check-ins at Ramses Hilton and luxury coach transport ensure smooth transitions. The Giza pyramids, Luxor Museum, and Egyptian Museum offer accessible sightseeing, while Nile cruising provides relaxed views with minimal walking.
Duration 12 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Philae Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From $3,643
10% Off- US$3,279+$352 upfront costsYou save $364
The Nile cruise and comfortable hotel stays set a relaxed pace. The Egyptian Museum and Karnak Temple tours include ample rest breaks. Local families host meals in Cairo, while sunset felucca rides await in Aswan. Ideal for travelers seeking cultural immersion without strenuous activity.
Duration 9 days Destinations Cairo, Aswan, Edfu, Luxor Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Premium From $4,115
15% Off- US$3,498You save $617
A well-planned itinerary combines Nile cruising with a 2-night Abu Simbel stay. Multiple nights in Cairo and Aswan allow unhurried exploration. Walking tours of Khan al-Khalili Bazaar and Philae Temple are manageable, with accessible hotels throughout.
Duration 15 days Destinations Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Abu Simbel Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Premium From $6,735
20% Off- US$5,388You save $1,347
Egypt with Nile Cruise
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“everything went like clockwork from rooms, baggage, and tours. Tip top effiecency”
Lynn, traveled in October 2023
A leisurely Egyptian adventure awaits with morning visits to the Egyptian Museum, relaxed Nile cruising from Luxor to Aswan, and stops at Kom Ombo Temple with plenty of breaks. Comfortable stays at Cairo hotels and cruise ship cabins complete the journey.
Duration 9 days Destinations Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $2,212
5% Off- US$2,112+$287 upfront costsYou save $100
Cairo & Alexandria Escape with 3- night Nile cruise
66 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The accommodations with Globus were A class. The places we visited were beyond belief and a once in a lifetime.”
Hector, traveled in April 2023
The Egyptian journey features the Hyatt Regency Giza and gentle walks through the Egyptian Museum. A relaxing 3-night Nile cruise and accessible temple visits round out the itinerary. Air-conditioned transport and most meals included at approx. $260 per day.
Duration 11 days Destinations Cairo, Alexandria, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $2,812
4% Off- US$2,712+$287 upfront costsYou save $100
The AmaDahlia provides a tranquil base for Egyptian exploration, with convenient domestic flights linking Cairo and Luxor. Shore excursions remain relaxed, while The Chef's Al Fresco Restaurant offers peaceful dining. Knowledgeable Egyptologists share rich historical insights.
Duration 8 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel, Elephantine Island, Esna, PhilaeSee all destinations Age Range up to 90 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Shared Operator AmaWaterways From
4% Off- US$6,044
An 8-day cruise aboard RV Da Vinci features well-appointed cabins. The Karnak Temple Complex tour includes frequent rest stops, while peaceful Nile boat rides and Luxor Temple visits unfold at a comfortable pace. Full amenities include elevator access and flexible dining with drinks.
Duration 8 days Destinations Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
4% Off- US$2,036
Four-star hotels and serene Nile cruising set the tone for this relaxed tour. Watch the sun set at Luxor Temple, take guided walks through the Karnak Temple Complex, and drift past Elephantine Island on peaceful Nile boat rides.
Duration 11 days Destinations Cairo, Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
4% Off- US$4,774
What people love about Egypt Tours for Seniors
Egypt was Breathtaking! It exceeded my expectations and beyond. Such a beautiful country filled with some much history and culture. I honestly cannot pick a favorite part to my trip, I loved every single minute of it. From seeing the Pyramids, The Sphinx, Valley of the Kings, Hatsepshut temple, sailing down the famous Nile river, having high tea at the Old Cataract Hotel and flying Abu Simbel it was just a dream vacation. Also, the Travel Director Assem was AWESOME! He was super knowledgable, funny, helpful and so passionate of his country. He really made our trip even more special. His storytelling made it more fun to learn and understand. Egypt is now on my go back list! Don't miss out on this special journey!
Wonders of Egypt (Classic, Summer, 9 Days)
- Splendours of Egypt (Classic, Summer, 12 Days)
Thank you, Insight Vacations, for making our dream come true! We have had a fantastic experience in Egypt since 26.2.2018 to 09.03.2018 and really appreciate true dedication and top level of professionalism demonstrated by our Tour Director Mohammed Abd Allah, our guide Ramaddan and coordinator Rafaat. Those people were always there to deal efficiently with any request or wish we had and answer any question. We can highly recommend them as well as the company in general as the best facilitators of international travel ever. They provided us with a safe and reliable way to get introduced to the wonders of Egypt as well as it's friendly and hospitable people.
- Wonders of Ancient Egypt (12 Days)
An amazing experience. Complete, thoughtful and a lot of fun. Great staff, great people.
What our customers ask about Egypt Tours for Seniors
How physically demanding are Egypt tours for seniors?
Most Egypt tours follow a gentle pace that works well for seniors. Typical days include 1-2 hours of walking with frequent breaks. Air-conditioned coaches transport guests between sites, and hotels like the Steigenberger in Cairo offer comfortable rest areas. Guides adjust the walking speed to match the group's comfort level.
What medical facilities are available during Egypt tours?
Cairo and Luxor house modern medical centers with English-speaking staff. The cruise ships on the Nile keep medical professionals on board and maintain basic treatment facilities. Tour guides carry first aid kits and can quickly connect guests with nearby hospitals or clinics when needed.
How comfortable is the accommodation for seniors?
The hotels used for Egypt tours focus on comfort and accessibility. The Steigenberger Hotel in Cairo provides elevator access and rooms designed for easy movement. On the Nile, ships like MS Mayfair feature steady sailing technology and well-appointed cabins with private bathrooms.
What dining arrangements are made for seniors?
Meals combine local and familiar dishes, with hotels and cruise ships ready to handle special diets. The Old Cataract in Aswan serves both Egyptian and international dishes. Cruise ships offer varied buffets, and restaurants can adjust dishes to meet dietary needs.
What's the best time of year for seniors to visit Egypt?
The most pleasant weather falls between October and April, when temperatures stay between 65-75°F. December and January bring mild days and smaller crowds at major sites. Summer months - June through August - bring intense heat above 100°F, making them less suitable for older travelers.
How are airport transfers handled for senior travelers?
Airport transfers run smoothly with staff meeting travelers at their arrival gate. Representatives help with luggage and guide guests to waiting vehicles. Air-conditioned cars or vans then take visitors directly to their hotels, such as the Ramses Hilton.