10-Day Women-Only Egypt Tour & Dahabiya Journey
Discover Cairo’s ancient wonders, celebrate Egypt’s powerful queens and sail the timeless Nile aboard an intimate Dahabiya designed for women who want connection, comfort and authentic culture.
A Meaningful Journey Through Egypt, Created for Women
Travel through Egypt in a supportive small group while every essential detail is handled for you. Begin with Cairo’s pyramids and world-class museums, then fly south to Luxor to explore the temples, royal tombs and remarkable legacy of Egypt’s queens. Your journey continues aboard an intimate Dahabiya, sailing quietly between Nile villages, palm-fringed islands and ancient temples that larger vessels often pass by.
This is more than sightseeing. Thoughtful cultural encounters, relaxed sailing time and a dedicated female tour leader create space for friendship, confidence and genuine connection. Licensed Egyptologists lead the historical visits, while carefully selected hotels, private transport and attentive local support make the experience comfortable from arrival to departure.
Ten Unforgettable Places Along Your Route
From Cairo’s ancient masterpieces to intimate Nile sailing, every highlight belongs to this itinerary.
Giza Pyramids
Grand Egyptian Museum
Egyptian Civilization Museum
Karnak Temple
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Edfu
Dahabiya Sailing
Kom Ombo Temple
Philae Temple
Your Day-by-Day Egypt Journey
A balanced route combining expert-led history, supportive group travel, authentic encounters and four peaceful nights aboard a Dahabiya.
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where our representative assists with arrival procedures and introduces you to your female tour leader. Transfer privately to your hotel, meet your fellow travelers and enjoy a relaxed welcome briefing.
Meet your licensed Egyptologist and explore the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple. After lunch, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum to discover monumental sculptures and treasures spanning ancient Egyptian history.
Visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and its Royal Mummies Hall. Continue through historic Cairo, then join a hands-on Egyptian home-cooking class hosted by local women. Prepare traditional dishes together, learn the stories behind family recipes and share the meal with your hosts.
Fly from Cairo to Luxor and begin on the East Bank. Walk through Karnak Temple’s Great Hypostyle Hall, follow the Avenue of Sphinxes and visit atmospheric Luxor Temple before checking into your hotel.
Explore selected tombs in the Valley of the Kings and the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most influential female rulers. See the Colossi of Memnon, drive to Esna and board your intimate Dahabiya for the first night on the Nile.
Visit the ancient city of El Kab before continuing to Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved sanctuaries. Return to the Dahabiya for lunch, quiet sailing and sunset beside the Nile.
Step ashore for an authentic village encounter shaped by the sailing conditions and local schedule. Continue to Gebel El Silsila, an ancient sandstone quarry and sacred landscape, then dine under the stars aboard or beside the Dahabiya.
Visit the unusual double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue toward Daraw for a glimpse of local market life and Nile communities, with time to relax and connect with your group as you sail toward Aswan.
Disembark in Aswan and travel by motorboat to beautiful Philae Temple, a sanctuary associated with the goddess Isis. Enjoy an Aswan cultural experience, then fly back to Cairo for your final hotel night.
After breakfast, transfer privately to Cairo International Airport. Our representative assists with departure procedures as your inspiring women-only Egypt journey comes to an end.
Everything Arranged for a Confident, Comfortable Journey
Clear inclusions and exclusions help you plan with confidence before reserving your place.
Women and Travelers Who Felt Truly Cared For
Original excerpts from guests who valued our communication, safety and personal attention.
“Egypt gave us the best personal attention! You will love this company and all their staff. The whole staff is top notch! Strangers who all became friends.”
“We had two wonderful days and it’s definitely worth booking through ETC. Thanks to Heba for organising everything and to our driver, who took us everywhere safely.”
“I felt safe and well looked after throughout the entire trip. Heba checked in constantly to make sure everything was running perfectly and was available 24/7.”
Before Your Women-Only Egypt Tour
Practical answers about joining the group, safety, Dahabiya sailing and room arrangements.