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5 Days / 4 Nights Cairo and Luxor Classic Tour Package

Cairo & Luxor.
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Duration

5 Days / 4 Nights

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Tour type

Cairo & Luxor

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Runs

Every day

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Cities

Cairo & Luxor

5 Days / 4 Nights A Classic Journey through Ancient Egypt

Overview

Take the 5-day classic Cairo and Luxor tour package that Best Destination Tours offers and discover the hidden charm of Cairo and Luxor. Discover the marvels of these historical treasures from the informative speech and leading advice of professional Egyptologist guides. This journey will offer you a unique opportunity to learn about Cairo’s ancient heritage by visiting the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and more, as part of unforgettable Egypt trips.

More travel is in Luxor, where lie the large Karnak temples as well as the Luxor temple and historical landmarks of the West Bank, including the Valley of Kings and the famous Hatshepsut temple. These Egypt tour packages promise to deliver high-quality service to guarantee your satisfaction. Reserve your spot on one of these fantastic, traditional trips to Egypt and start your amazing journey of luxury travel, complete enlightenment, and exploration of the wonders of the ancient world.

Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids
  • Sphinx
  • Saqqara
  • Step Pyramid
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • Karnak temple
  • Luxor Temple
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Citadel of Saladin
  • Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque
  • Coptic Cairo
  • Hanging Church
  • Ben Ezra Synagogue
  • Khan El Khalili

Itinerary

Day 1

Once you arrive at Cairo International Airport, our guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name on it to transport you to your hotel. The guide will help with check-in and go through your 5-day classic Cairo and Luxor tour package itinerary, explaining the pick-up times and any options for the following days. Have your first night in Cairo and enjoy a welcome drink.

Day 2

On Memphis and Saqqara tour on one day in Cairo, you will be accompanied by your professional tour guide from Best Destination Tours after having breakfast. First on your list will be the Giza Pyramids, the Great Pyramid of Cheops, where you will be acquainted with how it was made and that it is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, which is 230 m on every side and 147 meters in height. After that, proceed to the Three Pyramids of the Fourth Dynasty, Chephren and Mycerinus, both successors of Cheops. During your journey, you will enjoy the unique experience of private tours in Cairo, offering a more personalized exploration. Next, you will have an opportunity to visit the very impressive Sphinx, the body of a lion with the head of a man, and the Valley Temple, where forty ways of mummification were used.

Later, you will go to Saqqara pyramids, where you will enjoy a visit to the Step Pyramid complex, the old stone structure still existing, as well as penetrate Teti's Pyramid, whose interior decorations are impressive. Continue to the Tombs of the Nobles. The walls of these tombs show scenes of everyday life in Ancient Egypt. After satisfying your appetite for delicious food, visit Memphis, the capital that reigned in Egypt for over a thousand years. Also, explore its open-air museum where the alabaster Sphinx and the grand statue of Ramses II are exhibited.

Day 3

Have your breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for a flight to Luxor early in the morning. You'll start your day by visiting the west bank of Luxor, where you will pay a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where you will learn about the construction and evolution of royal tombs since it was built to protect the tomb from robbery. Get to see the Colossi of Memnon, enormous statues sitting majestically of Pharaoh Amenhotep III and his mortuary temple. Then, you will head from there to the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs of Egypt, built by one of the brilliant architects of the New Kingdom, also called Deir El Bahari.

Later in the afternoon, cross the Nile River to its East Bank and explore one of the most sacred and venerated sites of ancient Egypt: the sprawling Karnak temple complex. Check into your hotel with time to rest. Later in the evening, begin a guided walk at Luxor Temple, where vistas of illuminated pillars and statues are almost magical. In the evening, take in the stunning Luxor attractions.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4

Enjoy breakfast before your flight back to Cairo. You'll start your Cairo Day Tours  by visiting the Egyptian Museum, which hosts the largest collection of artifacts of ancient Egypt in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and many others. Next, during your Cairo Islamic tour, proceed to the Citadel of Saladin, one of the most interesting forts in Cairo and one of the most important parts of the history of the city, where the stunning Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque lies, offering great panoramic views over Islamic Cairo.

Then, proceed to Coptic Cairo and see the Fortress of Babylon, a product of the Roman Empire; the Hanging Church, which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary; and the Church of St. Sergius, whose crypt was a refuge of the Holy Family. On your Cairo Day tours, you will also visit Ben Ezra Synagogue, where it is said that the basket carrying Moses was found. Before heading back to the hotel, you will visit Khan El Khalili, Cairo's most sprawling, bustling bazaar.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 5

Begin your morning with breakfast in the hotel and check out before noon. An Egypt Tours guide driver will take you to Cairo International Airport and assist you in your departure formalities, thus concluding your memorable experience on the 5-day classic Cairo and Luxor tour package, part of our exclusive Egypt classic tours.

Included

  • All transfers are in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor.
  • Professional tour Guide.
  • 3 nights at Cairo Pyramids Hotel with 1 night in Luxor, bed and breakfast.
  • Lunch throughout the tours.
  • Professional driver and tour guide for Classic Packages in Egypt.
  • Shopping tours in Cairo.
  • Snack stops.
  • All entry fees to the sites are indicated during the tours.
  • All taxes and service charges.

Excluded

  • Tipping
  • Entrance fees for the tombs of King Seti I and Tutankhamun.
  • International flight tickets.

Notes

The treasures of Tutankhamun will be transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum on 1 November 2025

Price Plan

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