Classic Cairo and Luxor Tour

Starting from $1167 /person
Everyday
5 Days / 4 Nights
Private Tour
English
Trip Overview

Journey through Egypt’s rich history on this 5-day Cairo and Luxor tour. Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, and fly to Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. With expert guides and seamless transfers, this package offers a perfect introduction to Egypt’s most iconic sites.

Detailed itinerary Open all days

Begin your Cairo and Luxor tour with a warm welcome at Cairo International Airport, where your tour manager will assist with arrival procedures and escort you to your hotel in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle. After a smooth check-in, they’ll review your itinerary and confirm pick-up times for your upcoming adventures.
Overnight in Cairo.

After enjoying a delicious and wholesome breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide will accompany you to the Giza Plateau, where your journey begins with one of the Seven Wonders of the World—the Great Pyramids of Giza. 

You’ll also visit the iconic Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Following your exploration, enjoy lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant before heading to the New Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum. Located about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex, the museum is currently offering limited access as part of its soft opening phase. Visitors can explore the Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Staircase, commercial area, and exterior gardens. After a full day of discovery, return to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

After breakfast, you’ll check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you'll be taken to your hotel for check-in. Your day continues with a visit to the Royal Cemetery of 62 Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings, followed by the impressive mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut—constructed by New Kingdom architects during the 15th century BC. 

You’ll also visit the Colossi of Memnon before returning to your hotel in Luxor. In the evening, you may choose to join an optional sound and light show at Karnak Temples.
Overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

After breakfast, continue your Cairo and Luxor tour with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple and the iconic Luxor Temple. Following your temple exploration, you’ll be transferred to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be met, assisted at the airport, and taken to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

After your breakfast at your Cairo hotel, then proceed with your transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure.

 

Meals: Breakfast
Included in the price
    • Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival.
    • Assistance with guest relations during your stay.
    • All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
    • Domestic flights (Cairo / Luxor / Cairo).
    • Accommodation in Cairo for 3 nights, including daily breakfast.
    • Accommodation in Luxor for 1 night, including daily breakfast.
    • All sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary (private tours).
    • Local English speaking tour guide.
    • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary.
    • All meals mentioned on the itinerary.
    • Bottled water during outings outside of hotel.
      Portage as needed.
    • All service charges and taxes.
Excluded from the price
    • International airfare.
    • Entry visa to Egypt.
    • Any optional tours.
    • Personal spending.
    • Tipping.
Accommodation Plan
May - Sep
  • Per Person in Single room $1807
  • Per Person in Double Room $1249
  • Per Person in Triple Room $1167
Oct - Apr
  • Per Person in Single room $2025
  • Per Person in Double room $1355
  • Per Person in Triple room $1265
Trip Information

All prices are listed in U.S. dollars, per person, per trip, and are valid through September 30, 2025. For special rates during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, please reach out to us directly.

  • Infants (under 2 years): free of charge
  • Children 2 to under 6 years: Charged 25% of the adult fare
  • Children 6 to under 12 years: Charged 50% of the adult fare
  • Children 12 years and above: Full adult fare is applicable

Please Note:
Child rates apply only when one child shares a room with two paying adults. If the package includes flights, additional airfare for children may apply according to airline regulations.

To ensure a smooth booking process, we require a 25% deposit of the total tour cost. This deposit guarantees your hotel accommodation, cruise cabin, domestic flight, and all related travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before arrival or in cash upon arrival to your tour manager.

If you need to cancel your trip, the following charges will apply:

  • 61+ days before arrival: 15% of total tour price
  • 60 to 31 days before arrival: 35% of total tour price
  • 30 to 15 days before arrival: 50% of total tour price
  • 14 to 1 days before arrival: 100% of total tour price

Additional Notes:

  • Airline cancellation fees are separate and subject to airline terms.
  • A 5% bank processing fee applies to all refunds.
  • Group bookings or custom itineraries may be subject to different terms.

At Middle East Trips, your safety and peace of mind are our top priorities. If a government-issued travel advisory or airline restriction prevents travel to your destination, we provide flexible options:

  • A full refund of your tour package.
  • A travel credit or voucher that you can use for any of our destinations.

Please note that airline change or cancellation fees and bank charges may still apply, according to their respective policies.

Tipping is a customary way to show appreciation for excellent service in Africa, the Middle East, and other destinations. While not mandatory, it is warmly appreciated. Please feel free—but never obligated—to tip your tour guide or service staff.

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