6 Day Cairo, Aswan & Luxor Tour

Highlights

• Visit the iconic Giza Pyramids and the mysterious Sphinx

• Explore the treasures of ancient Egypt at the brand-new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)

• Witness the grandeur of Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

• Discover the beauty of Philae Temple on an island in the Nile

• Walk through history at Karnak & Luxor Temples

• Enter the hidden tombs in the Valley of the Kings, including that of Tutankhamun

• Enjoy scenic domestic flights and a classic train ride through Upper Egypt

• Seamless travel experience with expert local guides and all transfers included

Overview

This 6-day journey takes you through Egypt’s most iconic destinations — from the bustling capital Cairo, to the tranquil beauty of Aswan, and the ancient wonders of Luxor. Explore legendary sites like the Giza Pyramids, Abu Simbel, and the Valley of the Kings, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and guided tours. With a perfect blend of history, culture, and convenience, this tour offers a comprehensive experience of Egypt’s timeless treasures — ideal for first-time visitors and history lovers alike.

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs!

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, one of our friendly representatives will greet you with a warm welcome and assist you through immigration and customs procedures. You’ll then be transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo.

Take the rest of the day to relax after your flight. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to take a leisurely stroll along the Nile or enjoy a traditional Egyptian dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight: 4- or 5-star hotel in Cairo (upgrade options available)

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum – Flight to Aswan

After breakfast, your Egyptologist guide will take you to one of the most iconic sights in the world — the Giza Plateau. Stand in awe before the majestic Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the timeless Great Sphinx.

Next, enjoy a guided tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a world-class facility housing thousands of ancient artifacts, including the complete treasure collection of King Tutankhamun.

In the late afternoon, you’ll be transferred to Cairo Airport for your short domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.

Overnight: Hotel in Aswan

Day 3: Abu Simbel Temples Tour – A Journey into Nubian History

Rise early for an unforgettable excursion to the temples of Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These magnificent temples were carved directly into the mountainside by Ramses II to honor himself and his beloved queen, Nefertari.

Marvel at the grandeur of the colossal statues and learn about the incredible relocation project that saved them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

Return to Aswan in the afternoon and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You might choose to relax at your hotel, explore the local souk, or take an optional felucca ride on the Nile.

Overnight: Hotel in Aswan

Day 4: Philae Temple – Scenic Train Journey to Luxor

After breakfast, take a peaceful boat ride to Philae Temple, beautifully located on Agilkia Island. This temple complex, dedicated to the goddess Isis, features exquisite carvings and an enchanting island setting.

Later, board a comfortable train to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, filled with treasures from ancient Thebes.

Overnight: Hotel in Luxor

Day 5: Luxor Highlights – Flight Back to Cairo

Today is a highlight-packed journey through Egypt’s glorious past:

• Valley of the Kings: Step into the tombs of ancient pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.

• Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the unique mortuary temple of Egypt’s powerful female ruler.

• Karnak Temple: Explore the vast complex with its towering columns and sacred lake — a true marvel of ancient architecture.

• Luxor Temple: Admire this beautifully lit temple in the evening, a magical way to end your day.

In the evening, fly back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel.

Overnight: Hotel in Cairo

Day 6: Departure – Farewell Egypt!

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before being transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight. Leave with unforgettable memories, amazing photos, and a deep appreciation of Egypt’s ancient wonders.