5-Day Egypt Highlights Tour

Day 1: Arrive in Cairo, Airport Transfer and Free Day

Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, our company representative will welcome you in the arrivals area. Look for a signboard bearing your name. After a warm meet and greet, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Cairo. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Relax and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.

• Overnight in Cairo
• Included Meal(s): No meals are included on this day
• Accommodation: Pyramisa Suites Hotel and Casino OR Hilton Cairo Heliopolis or similar (Standard quality)

Day 2: Cairo – Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Coptic and Islamic Cairo and Khan El Khalili

After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel to begin a guided tour. The first stop is the majestic Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Here, you’ll admire the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Then, you’ll proceed to the Sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.

Following this exploration, you’ll enjoy a lunch break at a local Egyptian restaurant.

Next, the tour takes you into the heart of Coptic Cairo, where you’ll discover landmarks like the Hanging Church and the Coptic Museum. The itinerary then leads you into Islamic Cairo, showcasing historical mosques and madrasas. Notable highlights include the iconic Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Al-Azhar Mosque.

In the afternoon, you’ll navigate the lively lanes of Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s renowned bazaar. The day wraps up at the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll find an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, including the golden treasures of Tutankhamun.

After the tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel at approximately 5:00 pm. The rest of the day will be at your leisure.

• Overnight in Cairo
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Pyramisa Suites Hotel and Casino OR Hilton Cairo Heliopolis or similar (Standard quality)

Day 3: Fly to Luxor from Cairo – Luxor East Bank Tour

After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel in the morning and be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon your arrival in Luxor, you will be taken to your hotel for check-in. Once you’ve stored your luggage at the hotel, you will be picked up to start your journey.

You will begin the tour with a visit to the Royal Cemetery for 62 Pharaohs and the Valley of the Kings. After delving into these historical sites, you’ll enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant.

With a renewed sense of adventure, you will proceed to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, constructed by New Kingdom architects in the 15th century BC. The day continues with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon.

After your enriching visits, you’ll be transferred back to your Luxor hotel, where you’ll spend the night.

• Overnight in Luxor
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Steigenberger Luxor Hotel OR Sheraton Luxor Resort or similar (Standard quality)

Day 4: Luxor West Bank Tour – Fly back to Cairo

After breakfast, at around 8:00 am, you will be picked up to begin your tour. The first destination is the towering Karnak Temples. After exploring this ancient marvel, you’ll enjoy a delightful lunch break at a local restaurant.

Next, you’ll visit the famed Luxor Temple. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Luxor airport for your late evening flight back to Cairo. Upon your arrival in Cairo, you’ll be greeted at the airport and provided with a transfer to your hotel, where you will stay overnight.

• Overnight in Cairo
• Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
• Accommodation: Pyramisa Suites Hotel and Casino OR Hilton Cairo Heliopolis or similar (Standard quality)

Day 5: Departure from Cairo – End of Tour Service

After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Cairo (hotel check-out is before 12:00 noon). You will be transferred to the Cairo International Airport according to your flight details or if you wish, you can join the Jordan tour offered by One Nation Travel. This concludes our unforgettable journey through the highlights of Egypt.

Included Meal(s): Breakfast

INCLUDED in the Tour Price:

• All airport transfer services mentioned in the itinerary.
• Domestic flight tickets (from Cairo to Luxor and Luxor to Cairo).
• 3 nights in Cairo at a 5-star hotel including breakfast.
• 1 night in Luxor at a 5-star hotel including breakfast.
• Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch).
• English-speaking local guide during the tour.
• Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the program.
• Local taxes and service charges.

NOT INCLUDED:

• International flight tickets.
• Visa to enter Egypt.
• Early check-in, late check-out surcharge.
• Personal expenses.
• Services not mentioned in the program.
• Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride.
• Optional tours mentioned in the program, they will be provided at an additional cost.
• Drinks with meals.
• Travel insurance (recommended).

IMPORTANT INFO:

• Please be advised that the order /sequence in which the daily tours occur within the above day-by-day package tour itinerary can be subject to change depending on the availability of domestic flight tickets per the itinerary, opening/closing of various historical sites, etc.
• For 1 traveler: 1 Single Room Accommodation.
• For 2 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room Accommodation.
• For 3 travelers: 1 Triple Room Accommodation.
• For 4 travelers: 2 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation.
• For 5 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room and 1 Triple Room Accommodation.

TAILOR MADE OPTIONS:

• Above is a suggested itinerary which is the most popular one; however, we are able to customise this vacation to suit your requirements. We are able to add or remove excursions as well change the number of nights you wish to stay for.