Egypt · Archaeology

5-Day Cairo, Luxor and Giza History Tour with Domestic Flights

5 Days Round trip from Cairo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
  • 02 See the ancient treasures of Egypt at the renowned Egyptian Museum
  • 03 Visit the Colossi of Memnon and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • 04 Admire the awe-inspiring architecture of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple

Embark on a private guided tour of Cairo, Luxor, and Giza, tracing Egypt's rich history along the Nile River. Marvel at the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, and learn about Egypt's fascinating past at the Egyptian Museum. Fly to Luxor to explore the Valley of the Kings, see the Colossi of Memnon, and visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple.

Embark on a private guided tour of Cairo, Luxor, and Giza, tracing Egypt's rich history along the Nile River.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cairo, Giza, Luxor
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Cairo

  • Welcome to Cairo, Egypt, at any time of day. Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport with arrival procedures and escort you to your hotel in an air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At the hotel, your tour manager will assist you with a smooth check-in and review your vacation itinerary to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.

Overnight in Cairo.

Welcome drink.

2
Day 02

Giza Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing

  • Enjoy breakfast, then accompany your guide to the Giza Plateau to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinos, along with the famous Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
  • Head to the Egyptian Museum, where the treasures of the boy king Tutankhamun await you.
  • Continue to Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest and most alluring bazaar.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

3
Day 03

Flight to Luxor and West Bank Exploration

  • Enjoy breakfast and check out from the hotel in the morning.
  • Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor, then continue to your hotel for check-in.
  • Proceed to visit the Royal Cemetery of 62 Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings, followed by the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built by the architects of the New Kingdom during the 15th century BC.
  • Continue on to the Colossi of Memnon.
  • Transfer to your hotel in Luxor for an overnight stay.
  • Enjoy an optional trip to the sound and light show at Karnak Temples.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Flight Time Approx: Cairo to Luxor 06:00 - 07:00.

4
Day 04

Karnak and Luxor Temples with Return Flight to Cairo

  • Savour breakfast and explore the towering Karnak Temples and the famed Luxor Temple.
  • After finishing your temple visits, you will be driven to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo, where you will be met and assisted at the airport and taken to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

Flight Time Approx: Luxor to Cairo 22:00 - 23:00.

5
Day 05

Departure from Cairo

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cairo.
  • Transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure.

Meals: Breakfast.

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple

Where this trip takes you

Giza Plateau, Great Pyramid of Giza, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 3 cities · 5 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Skip the airport line with our Fast Track service upon arrival at Cairo International Airport
  • Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival
  • Assistance with guest relations during your stay
  • All transfers are in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Domestic flights (Cairo/Luxor/Cairo)
  • Accommodation in Cairo for three nights, including daily breakfast
  • Accommodation in Luxor for one night, including daily breakfast
  • All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary (private tours)
  • Local English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary
  • All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Bottled water during outings outside of a hotel or cruise ship
  • Portage as needed
  • 30 minutes of local calling (5 minutes international) and a mobile phone loaned for the length of your stay, or an Egyptian SIM card for your unlocked mobile device
  • All service charges and taxes

What's Not Included

  • Entry visa to Egypt

  • Any optional tours

  • Personal spending

  • Tipping

Know before you go

  • Tour and prices: Tour price currency is set to USD, but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour are all-inclusive and constantly updated to ensure you receive the lowest price possible. Once your time is confirmed, we guarantee the price will not be changed.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cairo International Airport Road, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Egypt
Tour start
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 days finish where they began, in Cairo.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $650.00 — $950.00
Double Sharing $650.00

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