About This Tour
Experience the essence of ancient Egypt in this 6-day historical journey through Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor—home to some of the world’s most awe-inspiring monuments. Begin in Cairo with the timeless Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the cultural soul of Old Cairo. Then head south to Aswan, a tranquil riverside city famed for its temples and granite wonders. Conclude your adventure in Luxor, often called the world's greatest open-air museum, where colossal temples and royal tombs reveal the grandeur of pharaohs.
This itinerary is ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural travelers who want to explore Egypt’s legendary past, with the option to elevate the experience through scenic train rides, river views, or even a hot air balloon over the Valley of the Kings.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza
- Explore ancient treasures inside the Egyptian Museum
- Visit the Philae Temple, High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
- Discover the royal tombs at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor
- Walk through the Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple by night
- Optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor
What’s Included
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo with breakfast
- 1 night hotel in Aswan with breakfast
- 2 nights hotel in Luxor with breakfast
- Domestic flights or sleeper train (Cairo–Aswan / Luxor–Cairo)
- Guided tours in Cairo, Aswan & Luxor with entrance fees
- All airport/train station transfers
- Private air-conditioned transport
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- International airfare
- Lunches, dinners unless specified
- Tips and personal expenses
- Optional activities (hot air balloon, Nubian Village, sound & light shows)
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse allArrival in Cairo
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure — relax or choose an optional Nile Dinner Cruise featuring traditional music and city views.
Cairo Highlights Tour
Begin your cultural journey with a visit to the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Continue to the Egyptian Museum, home to ancient treasures including the tomb of King Tutankhamun. In the afternoon, explore Old Cairo, visiting the Hanging Church and browsing for souvenirs at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Travel to Aswan & Sightseeing
Travel to Aswan via domestic flight or sleeper train. Visit the majestic Philae Temple dedicated to Isis, the impressive Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk that showcases ancient craftsmanship. Enjoy free time in the evening or opt for a Nubian Village tour across the Nile.
Journey to Luxor & East Bank Temples
Transfer to Luxor, either overland or by train. Begin your visit with the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built, followed by Luxor Temple, which is beautifully illuminated in the evening.
West Bank Wonders & Optional Hot Air Balloon
Start the day with an optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over the Nile Valley. Then explore the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s pharaohs were laid to rest, including Tutankhamun’s tomb. Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and stop by the imposing Colossi of Memnon.
Departure from Luxor or Return to Cairo
After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport for departure or return to Cairo by flight or train, taking with you the unforgettable memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders.
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Journey through millennia of history and uncover the soul of ancient Egypt—from Cairo’s mighty pyramids to the temple-lined banks of the Nile. Book this 6-day cultural adventure and witness the legacy of the pharaohs brought to life.
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