Overview
Explore the highlights of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable 5-day tour spanning Cairo, Giza, and Luxor. Begin your journey with a seamless arrival and transfer to your hotel. Discover the timeless wonders of Cairo and Giza, including the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Next, fly to Luxor to discover the treasures of the East and West Banks, from the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Complete your experience with a relaxing final night in Cairo before your international departure.
Highlights
- Hassle-Free Airport Transfers: Private meet, greet, and assist service upon arrival and departure.
- Giza & Cairo Marvels: Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
- Domestic Flight Included: Convenient air travel between Cairo and Luxor for a comfortable journey.
- Luxor East Bank: Explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
- Luxor West Bank: Discover the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
- Full Logistics & Accommodation: Overnights in Cairo with all transfers included.
Itinerary
Arrive at Cairo International Airport where our representative will meet and assist you through customs and passport control. Transfer to your hotel in Cairo in a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle. Check-in and spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing after your flight and preparing for the amazing adventures ahead. Overnight in Cairo.
- Arrive at Cairo International Airport where our representative will meet and assist you. Transfer privately in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Check-in and relax for the rest of the day.
- Overnight in Cairo: Barceló Cairo Pyramids
- Meals: None (Welcome Drink)
- Visits: Cairo Airport, Hotel Check-in
- Signature Experience: Private airport meet-and-greet service with 24/7 support.
- After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist and travel to the Giza Plateau. Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, with time at the panoramic viewpoint for photographs across all three pyramids. Continue for lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, followed by a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where the complete treasures of Tutankhamun are displayed together for the first time. Return privately to your hotel.
- Overnight in Cairo: Barceló Cairo Pyramids
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Visits: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum
- Signature Experience: Private Egyptologist-guided touring at your own pace.
- Optional Premium Experience: Interior entry to the Great Pyramid can be arranged at additional cost.
- Early morning transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your guide and explore the monumental East Bank, including the majestic Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
- Overnight in Luxor: Steigenberger Nile Palace (or similar 5★)
- Meals: Breakfast
- Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
- Signature Experience: Private guided tour of the world's largest ancient religious site at Karnak.
- After breakfast, cross to the West Bank of the Nile to visit the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo, followed by a private transfer to your hotel.
- Overnight in Cairo: Barceló Cairo Pyramids
- Meals: Breakfast
- Visits: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
- Signature Experience: Explore royal pharaonic tombs with deep historical insights from your private guide.
- Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel. Check out, and our representative will provide a private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your international departure flight, carrying wonderful memories of Egypt.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Visits: Final departure transfers
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival.
- Assistance with guest relations during your stay.
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Domestic flights (Cairo / Luxor / Cairo) on Economy Class.
- Accommodation in Cairo for 3 nights at Barceló Cairo Pyramids, including daily breakfast.
- Accommodation in Luxor for 1 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 mentioned on the itinerary.
- Bottled water during outings outside of the hotel.
- Portage as needed.
- All service charges and taxes.
Excludes
- International airfare.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Any optional tours.
- Personal spending.
- Tipping.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tipping is not included in the tour package. It is customary in Egypt to tip tour guides, drivers, and cruise staff based on your satisfaction.
Comfortable, lightweight clothing and suitable walking shoes are recommended. Modest dress is advised when visiting religious sites.
Yes, all domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor as mentioned in the itinerary are fully included.
Our Travelers Testimonials
See how we’ve made every journey exceptional — straight from those who’ve traveled with us.
“An unforgettable 5-day journey! Our Egyptologist guide was incredibly knowledgeable, and everything from airport pickup to the domestic flight to Luxor was seamless and safe.”
“Exceeding all expectations! Seeing the Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Karnak Temple with private transfers made our trip completely stress-free. Highly recommended.”
“An absolute masterpiece of a tour! The Nile cruise from Luxor was relaxing, and the private guides were punctual, polite, and full of fascinating historical facts.”
“Magnifique! Visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids with expert supervision made us feel like VIPs. Everything was impeccably organized.”
“Seamless logistics from start to finish. The domestic flights and transfers were smooth, and our Egyptologist was simply world-class. Worth every penny!”
“Great communication, wonderful hotels, and breathtaking sights. Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple left us speechless. Highly recommended to everyone.”
“Wonderful experience! The itinerary balanced history and relaxation perfectly. Safe, comfortable, and very well managed.”
“Very professional team. Punctual private cars, excellent English-speaking guide, and spectacular monuments. Exceeded all our expectations.”
“Exceptional service. The organization of the internal flights and historical tours was precise. We felt completely secure and well-cared for.”
“A dream come true trip! Everything was handled with utmost professionalism, from hotels to private guides. Thank you for making this Egyptian adventure so special.”