Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on this 5-day tour from Cairo to Luxor. Explore the famous historical sites, temples, and monuments of the country along the Nile River. This tour is designed for travelers who want to learn about the rich culture and history of Egypt while also enjoying the breathtaking scenery of the Nile Valley.
Overview:
This 5-day Cairo to Luxor tour is a comprehensive journey that will take you to some of the most fascinating historical sites and temples in Egypt. You will explore the ancient city of Luxor and its landmarks such as the Karnak Temple and Valley of the Kings. You will also discover the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in Cairo. Along the way, you will enjoy a Nile River cruise, where you can admire the stunning scenery and watch local life along the riverbanks. This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Egypt’s ancient history and culture in a short amount of time.
Highlights:
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in Cairo
- Explore the ancient Karnak Temple complex in Luxor
- Discover the Valley of the Kings and the temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Luxor
- Enjoy a relaxing Nile River cruise with scenic views of the Nile Valley
- Learn about Egypt’s rich culture and history from expert guides
Advantages :
- Comprehensive itinerary covering the major historical sites in Cairo and Luxor
- Expert guides with in-depth knowledge of Egypt’s history and culture
- Comfortable transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Hassle-free booking with instant confirmation upon clicking “Book Now”
- Customizable options to suit the needs of travelers
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and greet at Cairo International Airport
- Transfer to hotel and check-in
- Free time to explore Cairo
Day 2: Cairo to Luxor
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Transfer to Cairo airport for a flight to Luxor
- Check-in to the Nile River cruise ship and lunch on board
- Visit the Karnak Temple complex in Luxor
- Dinner and overnight on the cruise ship
Day 3: Luxor
- Breakfast on board the cruise ship
- Visit the Valley of the Kings
- Explore the temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Lunch and afternoon at leisure on the cruise ship
- Dinner and overnight on the cruise ship
Day 4: Luxor to Cairo
- Breakfast on board the cruise ship
- Check-out and transfer to Luxor airport for a flight to Cairo
- Visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Free time to explore Cairo
- Overnight in Cairo hotel
Day 5: Departure from Cairo
- Breakfast at hotel
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for departure
Inclusions:
- Accommodation for 4 nights (3 nights on Nile River cruise ship, 1 night in Cairo hotel)
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Nile River cruise ship
- All transportation, including airport transfers and domestic flights
- Sightseeing tours with an expert guide
- Entrance fees to all attractions
- Nile River cruise with on-board entertainment
- 24/7 support from our customer service team
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
Pricing:
Plan A
| May-Sept | Oct -April | |
|---|---|---|
| Solo | 1325 $ | 1467 $ |
| Double | 905 $ | 965 $ |
Accommodation Plan:
Hilton Pyramids -Helnan Dream Land -Le Passage Hotel and Casino
Steigenberger Luxor Hotel
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
The price of Solo is valid for a solo traveler who is traveling alone.
Price per person in Triple room 825$ (Plan A ) ( May-Sept)
Price per person in Triple room 889$ (Plan A ) ( Oct -April)
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress appropriately for visits to religious and historical sites, such as covering shoulders and knees.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking and sunscreen for protection from the sun.
- Carry Egyptian pounds for small purchases and tips.
- Be cautious of street vendors and scammers in tourist areas.
- Respect local customs and traditions, such as not drinking alcohol in public places during Ramadan.
- Stay hydrated and carry bottled water at all times.
Trip Notes:
- The order of the itinerary may change due to weather conditions, flight schedules, or other unforeseen circumstances.
- The Nile River cruise ship may be subject to change based on availability.
- The tour is conducted in English, but other languages may be available upon request.
FAQs:
Q: Can I customize this tour? A: Yes, we offer customization options for our tours to suit the needs and preferences of our travelers. Contact us for more information.
Q: What type of accommodations will I be staying in? A: You will stay in a 5-star Nile River cruise ship and a 4-star hotel in Cairo.
Q: Do I need a visa to visit Egypt? A: Yes, most nationalities require a visa to enter Egypt. Please check with your embassy for more information.
Q: Is travel insurance included in the tour package? A: No, travel insurance is not included in the tour package. We recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.