5-Day Cairo and Luxor Private Tour

Duration:

5 days / 4 nights

Guide Language:

English

Group Size:

Private party; quote based on two adults

Transport:

Private air-conditioned vehicle

Tour Meals:

4 breakfasts

Tour Type:

Egypt Travel Packages

Connect the Pyramids and museum collections of Cairo with the temples and royal tombs of Luxor. This five-day itinerary includes guided visits and local airport transfers, while leaving domestic airfare outside the quoted land price. A land-only itinerary with independently purchased domestic flights. Attraction admission and airline tickets are excluded. 5 days / 4 nights. Dates and final price on request.

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Panoramic view of the Giza Pyramids in Egypt
Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum
Explore the Giza plateau with your guide, including the pyramid viewpoints and Sphinx area.
Karnak Temple complex in Luxor, Egypt
Travel to Luxor; East Bank temples
Transfer to Cairo Airport for your independently purchased morning flight to Luxor.
Terraced Temple of Hatshepsut beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari
West Bank tombs and temples
Cross to the West Bank for the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.
Panoramic view of the Giza Pyramids in Egypt
English-language guiding or activity briefing, subject to confirmation
Request English-language guiding or an activity briefing; final guide and language availability are confirmed with your quotation.
Karnak Temple complex in Luxor, Egypt
Entrance tickets priced separately for clear budgeting
Attraction admission is excluded from the service price and must be budgeted separately.
Terraced Temple of Hatshepsut beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari
Accommodation and meals specified day by day
4 nights in 4-star hotel accommodation. 4 breakfasts.

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Arrive in Cairo

Meet your driver after airport formalities and transfer to your Cairo or Giza hotel. Keep this day free for arrival delays and rest; sightseeing starts the following morning.

Overnight: Cairo hotel. Meals included: None.

2

Day 2: Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum

Explore the Giza plateau with your guide, including the pyramid viewpoints and Sphinx area. Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum for a focused introduction to its galleries. Admission to both attractions, and any separately ticketed pyramid interior, is paid separately.

Overnight: Cairo hotel. Meals included: Breakfast.

3

Day 3: Travel to Luxor; East Bank temples

Transfer to Cairo Airport for your independently purchased morning flight to Luxor. Meet your local driver on arrival and visit Karnak and Luxor Temple if flight times permit. Agree the flight schedule with us before buying tickets.

Overnight: Luxor hotel. Meals included: Breakfast.

4

Day 4: West Bank tombs and temples

Cross to the West Bank for the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Your guide explains the monuments and helps you choose available tombs. Guides may explain tomb decoration outside where guiding inside is restricted. All admission is extra.

Overnight: Luxor hotel. Meals included: Breakfast.

5

Day 5: Luxor departure

After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport or railway station. Onward travel tickets are not included. Your journey ends in Luxor rather than returning automatically to Cairo.

Overnight: None — tour ends. Meals included: Breakfast.

Overview

Connect the Pyramids and museum collections of Cairo with the temples and royal tombs of Luxor. This five-day itinerary includes guided visits and local airport transfers, while leaving domestic airfare outside the quoted land price.

An efficient introduction to Egypt’s two major archaeological centers, with two nights in each city.

Tour highlights

  • Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Travel to Luxor; East Bank temples
  • West Bank tombs and temples
  • English-language guiding or activity briefing, subject to confirmation
  • Entrance tickets priced separately for clear budgeting
  • Accommodation and meals specified day by day

Price and booking

Indicative price: USD 579 per adult, based on two adults sharing a double/twin room or cabin. Your final quotation depends on dates, availability, pickup location and confirmed services. This is an inquiry price, not a guaranteed live booking rate.

Attraction entrance tickets and all flights are excluded. Dates are on request. Send your preferred dates, number of travelers, children’s ages and hotel details for an itemized quotation.

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for the agreed itinerary
  • English-speaking guide on scheduled sightseeing visits, or activity instructor/crew briefing for the selected experience
  • 4 nights in 4-star hotel accommodation; double/twin sharing, subject to allocation
  • 4 breakfasts as itemized in the itinerary
  • Arrival and departure transfers specifically described in the itinerary

What's excluded

  • All attraction entrance tickets, including temples, tombs, museums, gardens and optional special-access areas
  • All domestic flights and international flights
  • Travel insurance, visas and personal expenses
  • Tips and optional activities or purchases
  • Meals and drinks not explicitly listed as included
  • Transfers outside the agreed pickup zone and independently booked onward transport
  • Single-room or single-cabin supplements; solo occupancy is quoted separately
  • The required Cairo to Luxor connection is independently purchased; ground airport transfers are included as described

Tour details

  • Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
  • Starts in: Cairo; ends in: Luxor
  • Service: Private guided itinerary
  • Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation: 4 nights in 4-star hotel accommodation
  • Meals: 4 breakfasts

Your domestic connection

This itinerary requires a Cairo to Luxor connection. Buy the flight separately only after the proposed itinerary and arrival window have been confirmed. Domestic airfare is not included; a through-road or rail alternative is not automatically provided.

Pickup and timing

Collection is arranged in Cairo at the hotel, airport or landing point explicitly stated in your itinerary. Finish in Luxor at the agreed location. Remote resorts, airport pickups and addresses outside the agreed area can cost extra. Provide the full address before accepting a quotation.

Travel and visit durations are approximate. Traffic, site access, weather and navigation can change the order of stops. Any material change to the agreed service must be discussed before confirmation.

Who this tour suits

Temple paths, hotel and vessel steps, heat and long transfers can be demanding. Accessible rooms, adapted vehicles and wheelchair access are not assumed. Tell us about mobility needs and children’s ages before the final itinerary is agreed.

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes and sun protection
  • Drinking water and personal medication
  • Identification requested for transport or admission
  • A payment method accepted by the attractions; check current ticket-purchase arrangements

Accommodation and travel planning

The proposed hotel standard is 4-star where hotel nights are listed. Standard Nile cruise nights use a proposed 5-star vessel; dahabiya and Lake Nasser accommodation are quoted separately without an invented star rating. No particular hotel, ship, cabin view or connecting room is promised until the quotation identifies it.

Do not arrange tight onward connections against estimated sailing or road arrival times. Holiday periods and special events can carry different prices; there is no automatic calendar availability or fixed seasonal discount in this draft offer.

Children and cancellation

Child eligibility, rates and room arrangements are quoted individually after ages are supplied. Cancellation, refund, deposit and change terms must be provided in writing before you confirm or pay. No free-cancellation promise is made on this page.

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Photo credits: Giza Pyramids — Abhishek Vijay, CC BY-SA 4.0. Original photograph; website resizing may apply. | Karnak Temple, Luxor — Marc Ryckaert (MJJR), CC BY 3.0. Original photograph; website resizing may apply. | Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor — Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0. Original photograph; website resizing may apply.

Frequently Asked Questions
  • No. All attraction tickets and all domestic and international flights are excluded. The separately purchased connection needed is Cairo to Luxor. Your quotation will separate the service price from any additional ticket or optional activity costs.

  • Collection is arranged in Cairo at the hotel, airport or landing point explicitly stated in your itinerary. Finish in Luxor at the agreed location. Remote resorts, airport pickups and addresses outside the agreed area can cost extra. Provide the full address before accepting a quotation.

  • An efficient introduction to Egypt’s two major archaeological centers, with two nights in each city. The proposed overnight plan is 4 nights in 4-star hotel accommodation.

  • Indicative price: USD 579 per adult, based on two adults sharing a double/twin room or cabin. Your final quotation depends on dates, availability, pickup location and confirmed services. This is an inquiry price, not a guaranteed live booking rate. Dates, suppliers and departure arrangements must be confirmed before payment.

  • Temple paths, hotel and vessel steps, heat and long transfers can be demanding. Accessible rooms, adapted vehicles and wheelchair access are not assumed. Tell us about mobility needs and children’s ages before the final itinerary is agreed. Child rates and eligibility are assessed individually; a zero child fare is not implied.

  • Use the inquiry form with reference EBT003, your dates, party size and accommodation address. Ask for a written breakdown of the full payable amount, extras, deposit, cancellation and refund terms before confirming.

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