6 Days Cairo to Luxor Tour

6 Days Cairo to Luxor Tour

statues ladder in the Grand Museum
  • 6 Day / 5 Nights
  • Private Tour
  • Everyday

Overview

Experience the essence of Egypt in just six days on this immersive journey from Cairo to Luxor. Begin your adventure in the capital, where you’ll stand before the legendary Pyramids of Giza, explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, and wander through the historic Citadel and the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Then, fly south to Luxor to uncover the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples, soar above the ancient city in a hot air balloon, and walk through the Valley of the Kings. This well-balanced itinerary combines Egypt’s most celebrated monuments with expert guidance and comfortable travel, offering a perfect short escape into the heart of ancient civilization.

Included

  • Meet and assist at airports with personalized service at passport control
  • Guest relations assistance throughout your stay
  • 4 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
  • 1 night’s accommodation in Luxor with daily breakfast
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary at quality local restaurants
  • Private professional guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
  • Domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor (round trip)
  • All sightseeing tours conducted privately with a licensed guide
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bottled water provided during tours
  • All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • All applicable taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • International airfare and entry visa
  • Tipping
  • Optional excursions
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary:

  • Day 1

    Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

    Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative who will assist with all arrival formalities before escorting you to your hotel in a private vehicle. Once checked in, take the rest of the day to relax and enjoy your first evening in the bustling capital of Egypt.

    Meals: None

    Overnight: Cairo

  • Day 2

    Day 2: Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum

    After breakfast, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin your exploration of the Giza Plateau. Stand before the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of Chephren, and the smaller Pyramid of Mykerinus. Admire the enigmatic Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple nearby. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where thousands of ancient artifacts are displayed, showcasing Egypt’s rich heritage.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    Overnight: Cairo

  • Day 3

    Day 3: Egyptian Museum, Citadel & Khan El Khalili

    Start your day with a visit to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to an extraordinary collection of pharaonic treasures. Next, head to the Citadel of Salah El Din, where you’ll explore the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali. After lunch, stroll through the vibrant lanes of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a centuries-old market filled with colorful shops and local crafts.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    Overnight: Cairo

  • Day 4

    Day 4: Fly to Luxor & East Bank Tour

    Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, begin your tour of the East Bank, starting with the magnificent Karnak Temple complex, a vast open-air museum of ancient architecture and art. Continue to Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by the afternoon sun. After lunch at a local restaurant, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    Overnight: Luxor

  • Day 5

    Day 5: Balloon Ride & West Bank Treasures – Fly Back to Cairo

    Rise early for a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor, offering panoramic views of the temples and the Nile Valley. After landing, explore the West Bank, beginning with the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs lie hidden in the cliffs. Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon before transferring to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Cairo

  • Day 6

    Day 6: Final Departure

    After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Your unforgettable journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders comes to an end, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: None

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