Journey code: KMT807
From € 885.00 per person
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Egypt: 5-Day Cairo & Luxor Discovery Experience
Cairo & Luxor Discovery | A 5-Day Egyptian Experience Overview
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Egypt with the 5 Days Cairo Short Break, a journey that combines the iconic sights of Cairo with an unforgettable trip to Luxor. Explore the ancient pyramids of Giza, the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, the rich history of Islamic Cairo, and the legendary temples and tombs of Luxor. This well-rounded tour offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and relaxation. Read more from our blog The Giza Plateau
Journey Highlights
- Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum with the treasures of Tutankhamun and ancient mummies (optional).
- Discover Islamic Cairo, including the Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Ali Mosque, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Fly to Luxor and uncover the tombs of pharaohs at the Valley of the Kings.
- Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank.
- Explore the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank.
- Enjoy comfortable domestic flights and private transfers throughout your journey.
Journey Details
Journey Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt
- Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport.
- Private transfer to hotel, evening at leisure. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: The Giza Plateau, Egyptian Museum & Islamic Cairo
- Morning pickup → visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and Valley Temple.
- Optional (extra fee): enter a pyramid or take a camel/horse ride at Giza.
- Afternoon → explore the Egyptian Museum with Tutankhamun treasures.
- Evening → visit the Citadel of Saladin, the Mohamed Ali Mosque, and shop at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Return to hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 3: Luxor West Bank Exploration
- Early morning flight to Luxor.
- Visit the Valley of the Kings (optional: Tutankhamun’s tomb with extra fee).
- Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
- Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone guardians.
- Hotel check-in and evening at leisure. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 4: Luxor East Bank Exploration & Return to Cairo
- Morning visit to the Karnak Temple Complex → Great Hypostyle Hall, Sacred Lake, and obelisks.
- Continue to Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
- Evening flight back to Cairo, hotel transfer. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 5: Departure from Cairo
- Breakfast and check-out.
- Private airport transfer for departure.
Additional Information
Flexible Journeys
Our private multi-day journeys and packages can be adjusted, where possible, in terms of timing and itinerary to suit your requirements.
Special Requests
If you have any special requests or additional requirements, please contact us before booking. We will be happy to help tailor the journey to your needs and preferences. Please contact us
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation conditions for multi-day journeys may vary because accommodation, Nile cruises, domestic flights or other third-party services may be included. Any non-refundable services or special cancellation conditions will be communicated before your booking is confirmed.
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IncludedAll TransferPrivate Tour Guide during your toursDomestic FlightMentioned MealsSightseeing Entrance FeesServices Charges & TaxesLuxor Accommodation
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