Egypt · Archaeology

8-Day Cairo, Luxor and Aswan Tour with Pyramids and Temples

8 Days Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the beauty of the Pyramids
  • 02 Explore the Karnak and Luxor Temples
  • 03 Stroll through Africa's biggest bazaar, the Khan el Khalili Bazaar
  • 04 Discover the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

Set foot on the historical land of Egypt on this 8-day tour through Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Explore the famous Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, discover the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples, and experience the atmosphere of Khan el Khalili Bazaar and the Egyptian Museum. Along the way, stay in luxury hotels and enjoy time to relax or explore these historic cities at your own pace.

Set foot on the historical land of Egypt on this 8-day tour through Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Luxury
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Aswan, Cairo, Giza, Luxor
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Cairo

  • After arriving in Cairo, get picked up at the airport by our tour leader.

  • Check in to our Royal 5-star De Luxe hotel, a royal palace that once belonged to King Farouk.

  • Spend the night in Cairo, either relaxing or taking part in the exciting nightlife that the city has to offer.

2
Day 02

The Pyramids and the Sphinx in Giza

  • After a lovely breakfast, visit the Sphinx and the famous pyramids in Giza.

Spend the night in the royal palace in Cairo.

3
Day 03

Fly to Luxor

  • In the morning, get picked up and driven to the airport for your flight to Luxor.

  • Check in to our 5-star hotel, then enjoy a free afternoon to explore this charming city.

Spend the night in Luxor.

4
Day 04

Guided Tour of Karnak and Luxor Temple

  • After a wonderful breakfast, go on a guided tour of Karnak and Luxor Temple.

Spend another night in Luxor.

5
Day 05

Travel to Aswan

  • After breakfast, take a train to Aswan.

  • After checking in to the hotel, the rest of the day is free to explore the city on your own or simply enjoy a relaxing day in the sun.

6
Day 06

Free Day in Aswan

  • This day offers many different possibilities. Go sightseeing, visit the marketplaces, or simply relax by the swimming pool at the hotel.

7
Day 07

Return to Cairo

  • In the morning, fly back to Cairo; the flight takes about an hour.

  • Check in to the hotel.

  • Visit the Egyptian Museum or North Africa's biggest bazaar, Khan el Khalili Bazaar.

  • There is also the possibility of enjoying an Egyptian evening with dinner and a belly dance show on one of the Nile's evening cruises.

8
Day 08

Departure from Cairo

  • After a lovely breakfast, get picked up and transferred to Cairo International Airport.

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple

Where this trip takes you

Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 4 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation in one of the Royal 5-star De Luxe hotels, Mena House or Marriott, in Cairo with breakfast

  • Accommodation in our 5-star hotels in Luxor and Aswan with breakfast (intercontinental open buffet)

  • First-class transport to all the sights and to and from the airport

  • English-speaking guide who will accompany you to all the sights and tell you the fascinating and exciting history of Egypt

  • Domestic flights Cairo - Luxor / Aswan - Cairo

What's Not Included

  • International airfare

  • Egypt entry visa. For non-restricted nationalities, you can buy it upon arrival before passport control. Visa cost: $15 = 12 Euro per person, adult or child

  • Entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum and inside one of the pyramids

  • Extras at hotels and aboard the cruise (additional meals, drinks, laundry, etc.)

  • Tipping

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Cairo.

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