I’m sure you’ve thought about going to the land of the pharaohs at some point in your life, and many tourists get excited when they try to figure out how much a trip to Egypt would cost.
Egypt is full of ancient mysteries and is the birthplace of one of the most important civilizations on Earth. It has a lot of archaeological treasures, like the Giza pyramids, which are the only ones of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World still standing.
You can’t miss the famous cities of Sharm el-Sheikh and Alexandria or the temples of Luxor and Abu Simbel.
The most common way to enter the country is through Cairo, the capital. Cairo is unique because of its busy life, crazy traffic, and exciting culture.
So, if you want to go to Egypt, here are all the significant expenses you’ll have to pay so you can make plans.
How much does it cost to visit Egypt?
- Entry visa: $25 to $50 per person (your guide to entry visa to Egypt)
- Food and drink purchased at supermarkets and mini-markets: $14.00 or $1.00 per person per day
- WiFi Internet Access: Depends on the package you want to buy, it ranges from $3.50 to $30 for a package
- Dinner and restaurant meals: $10 to $30 per person per day
- Taxi transportation: approximately $26.30 per person per day
- Tip: $12.75 or $2.00 per person per day
- Balloon ride over Luxor: $120 per person
- Four-day Nile River cruise, all meals and tours included: Approximately $600 per person.
- Tour of Abu Simbel Temple in Aswan: $140 per person
- Night tourist train from Aswan to Cairo: $168 per person
- Private Tour to Memphis, Sakkara, and the Pyramids of Giza Camel Ride: $140 or $70 per person
- Entrance to the Memphis Museum: $5.45 or $3.20 per person
- Access to the Step Pyramid of Saqqara: $9.80, or $5.40 per person
- Access to the Pyramids of Giza: $30.00 per person per day
- Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show: $40 per person
- Islamic Cairo and Egyptian Museum Private Tour: $50 or $15.50 per person
- Entrance to Saladin Citadel in Islamic Cairo: $20.50 per person
- Access to the Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifai mosques in Islamic Cairo: $10.50 per person
- Access to the Egyptian Museum (with mummies room): $15 per person
- Private Alexandria City Tour: $180 or $80 per person
- Driver to Giza Pyramids (round trip): USD 40 per person
How much is the average trip to Egypt?
We have made some ready-made itineraries for your trip to Egypt to make it easier for you to plan. These itineraries include places to stay, things to see, meals, and flights within Egypt.
Three days itineraries:
- 3 Days Cairo Tour Package
- 3 Days to Cairo & Alexandria
Four days itineraries:
- 4 Days Cairo Tour Package
- 4 Days Cairo & Alexandria Tour
- 4 Days Cairo & Luxor Tour Package
Five days itineraries:
- 5 Days in Cairo – Private Guided Tour
- 5 Days Cairo & Luxor Tour
- 5 Days Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh Tour
Top itineraries:
- 8 Days Travel Package Deal to Cairo, Luxor & Hurghada
- 8 Days Pyramids & Nile Cruise by Air- Top Travel Deal
- 10 Days Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada- Top Holiday to Egypt
- 10 Days Archaeology Tour to Cairo & Upper Egypt
- 12 Days Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise
- 12 Days Pyramids, Nile & Hurghada
After this information and knowing the average cost of the trip to Egypt, book one of our Egypt vacation packages to visit the most significant temples & pyramids of ancient Egypt.
