Egypt · Archaeology

Cairo and Luxor overland

6 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cairo. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx
02 Explore Saqqara, including the Step Pyramid of King Djoser
03 See the Egyptian Museum and the collection of King Tut Ankh Amun
04 Discover Old Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Abu Serga
05 Tour Luxor’s East and West Banks, including Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings
06 Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon
07 Travel to Alexandria to see Kom el Shoqafa and the Roman Amphitheater
08 Enjoy private transfers, accommodation, and guided sightseeing

Discover some of Egypt’s most iconic historical and cultural treasures on this 6-day journey through Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Saqqara, Memphis, and Alexandria. Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, visit the Egyptian Museum, and experience the atmosphere of Old Cairo, including its churches, citadel, and bustling Khan el-Khalili market.

Your trip continues to Luxor for a visit to the East and West Banks, where ancient temples and royal tombs bring Egypt’s past to life. You will also travel to Alexandria to see its catacombs, Roman remains, and Montazah gardens, making this itinerary a well-rounded introduction to Egypt’s archaeology, monuments, and living heritage.

Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, visit the Egyptian Museum, and experience the atmosphere of Old Cairo, including its churches, citadel, and bustling Khan el-Khalili market.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Alexandria, Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Saqqara, Memphis

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival Cairo

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (around the clock ).

Our representative will meet and assist you to finish the arrival procedures, then he assist you to have your luggage.
he will escort you to the hotel in Cairo by deluxe vehicle air-conditional.
at the hotel, he assist you to check-in and confirm your pick up times for your tours.

Day 02

Pyramids/Memphis/ Sakkara

after breakfast at the hotel its the time to visit Cairo monuments.
visit pyramids of Giza and the sphinx over there you will see the great pyramid of king Khufu one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
after your lunch, you will be taken to Sakkara to see the step pyramid of king Djoser, over their our tour guide show you the Mastabas (including the Mastaba of Mereruka ) the largest Mastaba of Egypt.
after that you have a chance to visit Memphis the ancient capital of Egypt.
after that beautiful day you will drive back to your hotel.

Day 03

Egyptian Museum/Old Cairo

after breakfast at your hotel, you have another beautiful full day.
Visit the Egyptian Museum, over there thousands of artefacts are waiting for your visit (including the golden collection of king Tut Ankh Amun).
After your lunch, you will be taken to citadel of Saladin 1176 ad, over there you must see Mohamed Ali Basha mosque.
visit the famous churches in old Cairo, including the hanging church of st.George, and also you will see the church Abu Serga, where they believed its the place of the rest of the holly family during their journey in Egypt.
before you drive back to your hotel you will visit the oldest market in the middle east (Khan el Khalili).

Day 04

Luxor East and West Banks

After your breakfast at the hotel you will check out and our representative will pick you up to the airport to fly to Luxor.
by Luxor airport, our representative will wait for you to pick you up to visit west bank of Luxor.
visit Vally of the Kings and the wonderful temple of queen Hatshepsut, and you will end this visit by visiting the colossi of Memnon.
After your lunch, you will start your visit to Karnak temple and Luxor temple.
After visiting the ancient temples of Luxor, you will be driven back to Luxor airport, for your flight back to Cairo.
and again our representative will wait for you by Cairo airport to pick you up to your hotel.

Day 05

Alexandria Tours

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be driven by our deluxe car to Alexandria (which built by Alexander the great ).
Visit the catacombs (Kom el Shoqafa).
Visit the Roman Amphitheater then you will end your visit to this fantastic city by visiting the Montazah garden.
After your lunch there you will be driven back to Cairo.

Day 06

Final departure

Your final day starts with breakfast at the hotel followed by check-out.
You will then be transferred to the airport for your final departure.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cairo. 6 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
Accommodation in Cairo for 3 nights at the Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel and Spa (breakfasts included)
Accommodation in Alexandria for 1 night at the Sheraton Montazah Hotel (breakfast included)
Accommodation in Cairo for 1 night at Marriott Mena House Hotel (breakfasts included)
All sightseeing tours listed on the Cairo-Alexandria Honeymoon Tour itinerary
English speaking guide (Egyptologist)
Entrance fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary
Lunch during tours in Cairo and Alexandria
Portage when needed
Pharaonic Zaffa (celebration) at Pharaonic Village for 2 hours
All service charges and taxes