Egypt · Archaeology

6-Day Egypt Tour from Cairo to Luxor with Pyramids and Temples

6 Days Round trip from Cairo Easy pace
Pharaoh Ramesses II at Luxor Temple
Traditional Food of Egypt

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the ancient wonders of the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
  • 02 Discover fascinating artifacts at the Egyptian Museum
  • 03 Stroll through the vibrant streets of Khan El Khalili Bazaar
  • 04 Walk along Luxor Temple's impressive Avenue of Sphinxes
  • 05 Visit the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple on Luxor's West Bank

Experience the wonders of Egypt on a journey from Cairo to Luxor. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, then fly to Luxor to visit Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple. Enjoy cultural experiences, local markets, and traditional rides, with expert guides and private transfers ensuring a seamless, immersive adventure through Egypt's ancient history and vibrant culture.

Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Cairo, Giza, Luxor
Languages Arabic, English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Cairo

  • Meet our representative at Cairo Airport for visa assistance and transfer to the hotel.
  • Check in at Novotel El Borg, Cairo, or similar.
  • Settle in and enjoy dinner at the hotel.

Overnight stay in Cairo.

2
Day 02

Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum

  • Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
  • Visit the Sphinx, the iconic statue with the body of a lion and a Pharaoh's head.
  • Discover the Egyptian Museum with its extensive collection of artifacts.
  • Optional evening visit to Cairo Jazz for a nightlife experience.

Overnight stay in Cairo.

3
Day 03

Islamic Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar

  • Visit the Sultan Hassan Mosque and admire its stunning architecture.
  • Explore the Citadel for panoramic views of Cairo.
  • Discover Mohamed Ali Mosque, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture.
  • Wander through Khan El Khalili Bazaar for authentic Egyptian goods and souvenirs.

Overnight stay in Cairo.

4
Day 04

Luxor's East Bank Exploration

  • Fly from Cairo to Luxor.
  • Explore Karnak Temple, the largest religious building ever constructed.
  • Visit Luxor Temple and walk along its impressive Avenue of Sphinxes.
  • Stop at a local fragrance shop to explore traditional Egyptian scents and oils.
  • Enjoy a traditional Hantoor ride through the streets of Luxor.

Overnight stay at Iberotel Luxor or similar.

5
Day 05

Luxor's West Bank Discoveries

  • Optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor for stunning views.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of many Pharaohs.
  • Visit Hatshepsut Temple, a magnificent mortuary temple built into the cliffs.
  • Discover the Tombs of the Nobles with intricate ancient Egyptian paintings.
  • See traditional alabaster carving techniques at the Alabaster Factory.

Overnight stay at Iberotel Luxor or similar.

6
Day 06

Departure from Luxor

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo.
Great Pyramid of Giza, Great Sphinx of Giza, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings

Where this trip takes you

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

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cairo 3 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Meet-and-greet service with assistance for the visa process upon arrival
  • Visa fees
  • Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • All activities and entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
  • All internal transfers in Cairo and Luxor in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private local tour guide
  • All service charges and taxes

What's Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Domestic flights to and from Luxor
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Beverages
  • Optional activities or tours
  • Personal expenses
  • 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 6 days finish where they began, in Cairo.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $700.00 — $900.00
Double Sharing $700.00 — $900.00

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