KMT807 | Cairo & Luxor Discovery

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt

1. Arrival in Cairo: Airport Pickup and Hotel Transfer
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your hotel in Cairo. After check-in, take some time to relax and unwind after your journey. Enjoy your evening at leisure or explore the vibrant city on your own. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: The Giza Plateau, Egyptian Museum & Islamic Cairo

1. Morning Pickup: Begin Your Day of Exploration
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel. Your private driver and Egyptologist guide will take you to the Giza Plateau, where your adventure begins.

2. Visit the Giza Plateau: The Great Pyramids and Sphinx
Explore the Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Marvel at these ancient wonders and the enigmatic Great Sphinx. Your guide will share the fascinating history and significance of these monumental structures.

3. Optional Activities (Additional Fees Apply):

• Entry to Any of the Giza Plateau Pyramids: Enhance your experience by entering one of the pyramids to explore its inner chambers.
• Camel/Horse Ride Around the Pyramids: Enjoy a traditional camel or horse ride with breathtaking views of the pyramids.

4. Explore the Egyptian Museum: Discover Ancient Treasures
Next, visit the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll find the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Marvel at the Treasures of Tutankhamun, including the golden mask, and explore the galleries filled with statues, mummies, and relics. An optional visit to the Royal Mummies Room is available for an additional fee.

5. Discover Islamic Cairo: A Journey Through Egypt’s Religious Heritage
Conclude your day with a visit to Islamic Cairo. Explore the Citadel of Salah El-Din, where you’ll visit the magnificent Mohamed Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque). Wander through the historic streets and visit the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for unique souvenirs.

6. Return to Your Hotel: Overnight in Cairo
After a full day of exploration, return to your hotel for a restful night. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Luxor West Bank Exploration

1. Early Morning Flight to Luxor: Travel to the Ancient City
Start your day with an early morning transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, your private driver and guide will greet you and take you on a journey to explore Luxor’s West Bank.

2. Explore the West Bank: The Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut’s Temple
Begin your exploration at the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll visit several of the tombs of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun (optional, with additional fees). Your guide will explain the significance of the tombs and the fascinating stories behind them.

Next, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning mortuary temple built into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari. This architectural masterpiece honors one of Egypt’s most successful female pharaohs, and your guide will provide insights into her extraordinary reign.

3. See the Colossi of Memnon: The Guardians of Amenhotep III’s Temple
Conclude your West Bank exploration with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once stood at the entrance to the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. These statues are among the most iconic landmarks of Luxor’s West Bank.

4. Return to Your Hotel in Luxor: Check-in and Overnight
After your West Bank tour, check in to your hotel in Luxor. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city or relaxing at your hotel. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 4: Luxor East Bank Exploration & Return to Cairo

1. Morning Pickup: Start Your East Bank Exploration
After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from your hotel to explore Luxor’s East Bank.

2. Visit Karnak Temple: The Grandest Temple Complex
Your first stop is the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest and most impressive temple sites in Egypt. Explore the vast Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns, walk through the Sacred Lake, and discover the many chapels and sanctuaries dedicated to the gods of ancient Egypt.

3. Explore Luxor Temple: The Jewel of Thebes
Next, visit Luxor Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile. This beautifully preserved temple was a central hub of religious activity during the New Kingdom. Admire the grand entrance flanked by massive statues of Ramses II and walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes.

4. Evening Flight to Cairo: Return to Your Hotel
After your exploration of Luxor’s East Bank, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transferred to your hotel for the night. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 5: Departure from Cairo – Farewell to Egypt

1. Breakfast and Hotel Check-out:
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. After breakfast, you will check out and prepare for your departure.

2. Airport Transfer: Final Departure
Our representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your final departure. Reflect on the unforgettable memories and experiences you’ve gathered during your 5 Days Cairo Short Break.

All our private guided tours and packages are adjustable regarding time and itinerary to meet your requirements.

Additional Requirements?
If you have any special requests or additional requirements, please feel free to contact us at any time. We’re here to ensure your experience is tailored to your needs and preferences. please contact us 

Price indicated per person.