North Africa Self-guided tours and trips 2025/2026
Navigate North Africa at your own pace. Browse our selection of 10+ self-guided trips and tour packages through North Africa. Independent exploration offers a unique way to experience North Africa.
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Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Step into a realm of luxury and legend with the "Luxury on the Nile" tour, a 7-day journey that redefines river cruising for experienced travelers. Beginning in Cairo, you’ll be pampered with stays in the sumptuous St. Regis Cairo and the exquisite Sonesta St. George 1 Cruise Ship, enjoying five-star hospitality throughout your adventure.
Explore the wonders of the ancient world as you marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, a true bucket-list experience. Fly south to Aswan, where your intimate cruise along the Nile unveils the beauty of the Philae Temple, the secrets of Kom Ombo, and the grandeur of Edfu’s best-preserved temple. Your odyssey continues to Luxor, with its legendary tombs and temples, before returning to Cairo to conclude your trip.
The unique selling point of this tour package is the unmatched level of luxury and personalized service, paired with Egypt’s most iconic sights. For those who desire world-class comfort alongside ancient splendors, this is the Nile cruise that sets a new standard.
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Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
This Egypt trip will take you through the most fascinating landmarks and famous attractions. Begin your tour in Cairo, one of the most magnificent cities in Africa, boasting Arab culture and Egyptian attractions. From there, you will travel to Aswan and visit the Philae Temple dedicated to the Goddess Isis, along with the Aswan High Dam. Board a cruise on the Nile and see many sites along the river from Aswan to Luxor, including the Sobek and Horus Temple in Kom Ombo, along with the breathtaking Edfu Temple. Uncover fascinating attractions in Luxor as you visit the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. End your tour of Egypt in Cairo, where you will discover the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
This full-day guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza, Sakkara, and Memphis are for those who want to see the major highlights around Cairo in a short time. You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by your tour guide and driven to Giza to see the famous pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Proceed to see the enigmatic Sphinx next before heading for the Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, in Sakkara. This pyramid was built during the reign of the Third Dynasty of Ancient Egypt 4,800 years ago.
Also, visit the Tombs of the Nobles in Sakkara and learn more about the daily life of ancient Egyptian noblemen. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant and transfer to the city of Memphis which was founded by King Mina and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom.
Memphis remained the center of politics and culture in Egypt for over 3,000 years. See the famous statue of Ramses II and the Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut in Memphis. We will drive you to the hotel after that.