4-Day Luxor to Cairo Tour: Journey Through Ancient Egypt

Luxor / Cairo

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Duration

4 days

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Pick up

8:00 AM

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Tour Schedule

Everyday

Overview

This 4-day tour combines the highlights of Upper and Lower Egypt, taking you from the historic city of Luxor to the vibrant capital, Cairo.

In Luxor, explore the famous East Bank temples, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, followed by the West Bank highlights such as the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Continue your journey with a domestic flight to Cairo, where you will visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Discover the historic heart of Cairo through visits to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, and Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, before enjoying time to shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Blending ancient history, cultural discovery, and smooth travel between cities, this itinerary offers a well-balanced experience of Egypt’s most iconic destinations.

Itinerary

  • Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional representative, who will be waiting for you at Luxor Airport or your arrival point holding a sign with your name. From the very first moment, our team will assist you and ensure your journey begins smoothly.

     

  • After assistance, you will be transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to begin your sightseeing tour.

     

  • Start your exploration of Luxor’s East Bank with a visit to Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in ancient Egypt and an important religious center of the New Kingdom.

     

  • Continue to Luxor Temple, a well-preserved temple dedicated to the god Amun and historically used for major religious ceremonies.

     

  • After completing the visits, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

     

  • Later, you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor, where our representative will assist you with the check-in process.

     

  • The evening is free for you to relax or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the Nile at your own pace.

     

  • Overnight in Luxor.

  • Very early in the morning, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor (optional), offering panoramic views of the Nile, temples, and surrounding landscapes.

     

  • After the balloon ride, or after breakfast at your hotel if you choose not to participate, you will meet your guide to explore Luxor’s West Bank.

     

  • Visit the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of ancient Egyptian pharaohs.

     

  • Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a unique temple built into the cliffs of Deir El-Bahari and dedicated to Egypt’s most famous female ruler.

     

  • Then stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that once guarded a royal temple entrance.

     

  • After completing the tour, you will enjoy lunch before being transferred to Luxor Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo.

     

  • Upon arrival in Cairo, our representative will assist you with the transfer and Check into your hotel.

     

  • Overnight in Cairo.

  • After breakfast at your hotel, begin your Cairo sightseeing tour.

     

  • Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, followed by the Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the pyramids.

     

  • Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.

     

  • After completing the visits, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

     

  • In the evening, you may choose to enjoy an optional dinner cruise on the Nile, featuring live entertainment and scenic views of Cairo by night.

     

  • Overnight in Cairo.

  • After breakfast, start your day with a visit to the Citadel of Salah El-Din, home to the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, one of Cairo’s most famous landmarks.

  • Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and the historic Ben Ezra Synagogue.

     

  • After the visits, enjoy lunch before heading to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Cairo’s most famous market, where you can explore traditional shops and local handicrafts.

     

  • At the appropriate time, our representative will transfer you to Cairo Airport for your departure, marking the end of your journey.

Included/Excluded

Included:

  • Pick up services from your hotel and return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Flight Ticket
  • Accommodation with Breakfast (04 Stars)
  • Lunch at Local restaurant
  • Airport Meet & Assist service upon arrival
  • Luggage assistance service
  • Daily bottled water

Excluded:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping
  • Egypt Entry Visa Fees
  • Domestic flight tickets

Highlight

  • Explore Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple on the East Bank.

  • Visit the Valley of the Kings and see royal tombs.

  • Discover the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon.

  • Hot Air Balloon Over Luxor ( Optional ).

  • Stand before the Great Pyramids of Giza and the legendary Sphinx.

  • Discover treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum.

  • Visit Islamic Cairo’s Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.

  • Explore Coptic Cairo and shop in Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

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Question & Answers

We provide a wide range of packages, including:

  • City Tours: Explore key destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria.
  • Nile Cruises: Multi-day river journeys between Luxor and Aswan or Lake Nasser cruises. 
  • Red Sea Getaways: Packages focused on Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Dahab. 
  • Customized Tours: Tailor-made itineraries designed to match your interests and schedule.
Yes, we offer fully customizable travel packages. You can adjust the itinerary, choose your preferred accommodations, and add or remove activities to suit your interests, schedule, and budget.

Consider your interests, budget, and available time when selecting a package. If you’re unsure, our team can help recommend options based on your preferences. Each package includes detailed descriptions to help you decide.
No, international flights are not included in our travel packages. However, we can assist with arranging domestic flights within Egypt as part of your itinerary.
Each package is designed for different interests and durations. If you’re unsure, consider:
  • Duration: How many days do you have available?
  • Interests: History, relaxation, adventure, or a mix.
  • Destinations: Key locations you want to visit (e.g., Luxor, Cairo, Aswan).
Our team is happy to recommend the best option based on your preferences.

Group Packages: Join a small group of travelers with a pre-set itinerary.

Private Packages: Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated guide and customized schedule.

Private packages offer more flexibility and privacy, while group packages are a great way to meet fellow travelers.

Yes, our travel packages are designed for everyone!

Families will enjoy tailored activities and accommodations, while solo travelers benefit from the safety and convenience of guided tours.

Let us know your needs, and we’ll recommend the perfect package.
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