5 Days Cairo and Luxor Tours

Arrive at Cairo International Airport, and meet our Egypt Day Tours local representative in the airport who will be holding a sign of your name and will make the paperwork easier for you. Next, drive along and stroll through the city streets on your way to your hotel. You will get a local intro about Cairo highlights and further clarification about your itinerary and what to expect in the next few days.

check-in and overnight in Cairo Hotel.

Meals: No Meals

At 8 am after your breakfast, you’ll meet your private guide for a morning of exploration in Cairo. The first stop of the day will be at the Great Pyramids of Giza which is the oldest monument of the ancient wonders. It is also the only one that still exists today. Pay attention to your guide as he tells you about how the pyramids were constructed using ancient and primitive techniques.

Pyramids were mainly built to house the remains of the deceased Pharaohs. Next, head to a panoramic view of all three pyramids of Giza to capture amazing photos that will last forever. The following will be a visit to the Great Sphinx in Cairo, the guardian of the royal tombs. Have a peek at the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.

Afterward, a drive through the busy streets of Cairo to the final stop of the day; The Egyptian Museum of Cairo contains 120,000 artifacts. It houses the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. An extensive collection of papyrus, Greek, Roman, and Islamic coins used in the Ancient world is located on the 1st floor.

Do not forget to look at the Grave Mask of King Amenemope, the Mummy mask of Psusennes I, Figurine of Khufu, Narmer Palette, and Merneptah Stele.

Before you head back to your hotel, enjoy a city tour along the magnificent river Nile; later you will reach your hotel where your tour will end.

Overnight in Cairo Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, you will leave your accommodation in Cairo towards Cairo airport to catch your flight to Luxor. After finishing airport formalities, start your visit to the most popular attraction in upper Egypt. Your first stop in Luxor will be on the east bank of Luxor. Our guide will take you through the marvelous Karnak Temple, Which was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.

Karnak is not just a temple but it’s a big open-air complex comprised of a mixture of small temples, chapels, pylons, mosques, etc the Construction of the Karnak temple began during the middle kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic period, but most elegant monuments date back to the new kingdom. If you walk around the Hypostyle hall, you will see the gigantic columns some of which reach 21 meters tall.

The following will be a visit to Luxor Temple which wasn’t dedicated to God’s worshiping but was dedicated to the kingship rejuvenation of where old kings have been crowned. Before your tour ends, you will visit the Great Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. Finally, transfer to your hotel and be ready to witness more historical wonders the next day.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast

After Breakfast. You will Uncover the mysteries behind Luxor West Bank. You will explore the history and culture of ancient Egyptians with your knowledgeable guide. Your first stop of the day will be the Valley of kings.

Its rock-cut tombs were excavated to be the burial tombs for the new kingdom pharaohs and privileged nobles, which contains 63 tombs and chambers decorated with colorful scenes of ancient Egyptian mythologies, beliefs, and funerary rituals.

Afterward, head to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman who ruled Egypt from pre-dynastic history until today. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut was dedicated to the sun god and was the only 3 levels of temples in the ancient world.

With its connecting ramps, the Hatshepsut temple was a turning point in ancient Egyptian architecture. You will enjoy the wonderful reliefs illustrating the earliest trade agreement between 2 countries in ancient history.

Your final stop will be at the Colossi of Memnon, the Colossi is a twin massive statue of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III in a seated position. They were built to guard the entrance of Amenhotep’s memorial temple. You will have free time to snap photos of your favorite.

Afterward, head straight to Luxor airport to take your flight to Cairo. Arrival and transfer to your Cairo hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meal: Breakfast

Your time in Egypt comes to an end, you’ll return home but not with empty hands. Now you have lots of fun and informative memories to cherish. Our representative will be waiting for you at the hotel lobby 3 hours before your departure time. You will be transferred by an A/C coach to catch your flight.

Meals: Breakfast

All prices are charged in USD per person per trip. You can also pay us online via a secure payment gateway without any extra costs or surcharges. This is our pricing policy for this trip.

The initial price is based on 1 adult in group size with the lowest price in the low season

After your tour is confirmed, we will email you the final confirmation of the tour and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will Contain contact numbers of customer care, tour operator, and All information for your convenience.

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is left to the discretion of the travelers. Although not mandatory, it is of great importance to people who will take care of you while traveling.

• 0 – 01.99 Free of Charge (unless flights were included)
• 2 – 5.99 pay 25% of the tour price and 50% of the tour price if it includes flights or sleeper train
• 6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
• 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person

If your tour package includes airfare, an extra charge for your children may apply.

Ibis Egypt tours do not require a cancellation fee for tours or excursions canceled for ‘force majeure’ reasons like volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons that are Out of control. If the booking cancellation happens For personal or business reasons and Ibis Egypt Tours has already incurred the booking costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.

• The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days before the check-in date.
• 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days before the check-in date.
• 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days before the check-in date.

A 50% payment will be required from the total amount after confirming your tour booking as requested. You can pay by credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through the VeriSign Secured payment system on our website, and the Rest of the Payment will be on a Cash basis upon you Start Your Tour to the Ibis Egypt Tours representative.

Secure your trip and give yourself greater peace of mind with the Travel Insurance program proposed by Travel Guard. One week, 25$ per person.

All tours don’t include entrance fees to special archaeological sites, such as walking inside one of the pyramids and the Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo or entering the Tomb of Tutankhamen at Valley of the Kings in Luxor are also available at extra cost.
Please contact us if you wish to add or adjust anything to the program.

Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.

Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:

• For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
• Additional transport that you require.
• Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
• In case of unforeseen events, such as bad weather and flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

Yes, modifications or additions to the tour can typically be accommodated, depending on availability and feasibility. Please contact us to discuss your specific requests.

We offer tours in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian, and Arabic. Please inquire about availability for your preferred language.

Tour scheduling depends on various factors such as the type of tour, location, and availability of guides. However, many tours can be scheduled throughout the day. Please check with us for specific availability.

Tipping is not typically included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, and other service staff in Egypt as a token of appreciation for their services.

We recommend checking the latest travel advisories and updates from your government or relevant authorities for the most accurate information regarding travel safety to Egypt.

Travel safety can vary depending on various factors including current events, political situations, and local conditions. We advise consulting up-to-date travel advisories and exercising caution when planning your trip.

Tourists in Egypt are expected to respect local customs, traditions, and laws. This includes dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, avoiding public displays of affection, and respecting cultural norms. It’s also important to follow any security guidelines provided by authorities and to exercise caution in crowded or unfamiliar areas. Additionally, permits may be required for certain activities such as photography at historical sites. We recommend familiarizing yourself with these rules and guidelines before your trip.