Day 1: Arrival in Cairo / Check in the hotel
- When you arrive at Cairo International Airport, our representative will be there to help you with the arrival process. You will be taken to your hotel in Cairo in a very comfortable vehicle. At the hotel, our tour leader will help you check in and explain your vacation schedule so that you know when to be ready for each tour.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Visit the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili
- Start your day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel and get ready for an amazing day tour to discover the rich history and the highlight of Cairo. A convenient pick-up service will ensure that your journey starts without any trouble.
- The first place you will visit is the Giza Plateau, where you will see the impressive Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx. These are ancient structures that were built by the Egyptians pharaohs a long time ago. You will be amazed by the grandeur of the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. You will also learn about the Sphinx and the stories of the pharaohs.
- After the pyramids, you will go to the famous Egyptian Museum in Cairo. There are many interesting artifacts to see here, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Your guide will show you around and explain the importance of each exhibit.
- Finally, you will visit the Khan El Khalili Bazaar, which is a busy marketplace that shows the lively culture of Cairo. You can walk around the colorful stalls and buy traditional crafts, jewelry, spices, and textiles.
- At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off back at your hotel and overnight.
- Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 3: Fly from Cairo to Luxor - Luxor East Bank Tour
- Breakfast in your hotel in Cairo and check out. Then, our driver and tour leader will be waiting for you in an air-conditioned vehicle and transfer you to Cairo Airport to catch your quick flight to Luxor. Meet your guide upon arrival and start an enchanting day exploring the treasures of Luxor's East Bank.
- Your first stop is the Karnak Temple complex, the largest temple in all of Egypt. It is a sprawling site with towering columns, a grand Great Hypostyle Hall, and intricate hieroglyphics that offer insight into ancient Egyptian religious practices.
- After exploring Karnak Temple, your guide will take you to Luxor Temple, a historical site dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Adorned with statues, obelisks, and sphinxes, Luxor Temple is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Thebes.
- You’ll then transfer to your hotel in Luxor, where you’ll stay overnight.
Day 4: Luxor West Bank Tour
- Start your day early with an optional activity. You can enjoy a 30 to 45-minute hot air balloon ride over Luxor's west bank. It's a breathtaking experience that allows you to witness the stunning sunrise as it brightens up the sky and casts its light on some of Egypt's most famous landmarks below.
- After that we will explore Luxor's west bank, begin by taking a stroll through the Valley of the Kings, where you will encounter rock-cut tombs that were the final resting place of kings and powerful nobles, including Tutankhamun, spanning almost 500 years from the 16th to the 11th century BCE.
- Next, pause at the Colossi of Memnon, where the impressive ruins of Amenhotep's memorial temple still stand. These two imposing statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III were erected to guard the entryway to the temple.
- Finally, visit the Hatshepsut Temple, which is the centerpiece of Deir el-Bahri, a collection of mortuary temples and tombs. The temple is a monument to Queen Hatshepsut. After the tour, you will take a quick flight back to Cairo, where you will have the evening to enjoy at your leisure.
Day 5: Final Departure
- Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel or take a breakfast box if your flight is early morning. Afterward, you will be picked up by a modern air-conditioned vehicle and taken to the Cairo International Airport to catch your flight back home.
- Meals included: Breakfast.
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