6-Day Egypt Explorer Tour from Cairo: Great Pyramids of Giza, Karnak Temples, Valley of the Kings & Cairo’s Old City

What you'll experience

Highlights

6 days

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 — Arrival Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaohs

   Today we'll begin your Egypt tour package as your tour manager meets and assists you at Cairo International Airport and then they will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your Egypt holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each activity.

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5* Hotel
2. 2

   Day 2 — Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum

   Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then you'll be met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum to discover the treasure room for the child king Tutankhamen. Then we'll return you to your hotel.

   

   Great Pyramid of Giza

   

   Pyramid of Khafre

   

   Pyramid of Menkaure

   

   Great Sphinx of Giza

   

   Egyptian Museum

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5* Hotel
3. 3

   Day 3 — Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tours

   After breakfast we'll enjoy an Old City tour where we'll visit the Cairo Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Then we'll drive to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar and much more. Then we'll return you to your hotel

   

   Cairo Citadel

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5* Hotel
4. 4

   Day 4 — Luxor East Bank

   After breakfast we'll transfer to the domestic airport to take your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival we'll transfer you to your hotel and check in. Then start your day tour to the east bank of Luxor where you will be accompanied by Private English Egyptologist guide to visit the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom. Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty.King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. Back to hotel. Overnight in Luxor

   

   Luxor Temple

   

   Karnak Temple

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5* Hotel
5. 5

   Day 5 — Luxor West Bank

   Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the West bank of Luxor. First, visit Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII. Then continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (1490–1469 B.C). the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.Later you will get to see the Colossi of Memnon. Transfer to the domestic airport to take your flight to Cairo. Arrival & transfer to your hotel.

   

   Valley of the Kings

   

   Temple of Hatshepsut

   

   Colossi of Memnon

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: 5* Hotel
6. 6

   Day 6 — Cairo - Fly Back Home

   Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.

   Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

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Pricing notes (children, single supplement)

Aged 6–11: $647 per child
Aged 2–5: $373 per child

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