Day 1: Arrival To Cairo Airport
Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will assist you in completing your passport control formalities and luggage identification & carry. From the airport, you will be transferred by a private Air-Conditioned car to your hotel for checking-in.
Day 2: Tour To Giza pyramids & GEM & Saqqara
Pickup: In the morning time, you will have your breakfast, and then join your private tour guide to continue your 5 days Cairo & Giza & Luxor package by exploring the great monument of the ancient Egyptian Civilization and the last intact wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Stop at: Giza Pyramids Complex
The Giza Pyramids Complex is one of the oldest and most remarkable archaeological sites in the world, dating back more than 4,000 years. It features three main pyramids, six smaller pyramids, and the legendary guardian of Egypt, the Great Sphinx. The complex also includes the Valley Temple, which played a vital role in preserving the legacy of ancient Egyptian kings and queens. Today, the Giza Plateau remains one of Egypt’s top tourist attractions.
Stop at: The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving structure of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Built around 2580 BC, it is over 4,500 years old and represents the beginning of the golden age of monumental construction in ancient Egypt. Constructed over 20 years using approximately 2.3 million limestone blocks, each weighing around 2.5 tons, it once stood at a height of 147 meters (481 feet), making it the tallest building in the world for nearly 3,800 years. Its complex internal design continues to inspire mystery and fascination to this day.
Stop at: The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx is considered the oldest monumental statue in history. Carved from a single limestone rock, it features the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, widely believed to represent King Khafre, symbolizing strength and wisdom. Measuring approximately 73 meters (240 feet) in length and 19 meters (66 feet) in height, the Sphinx remains surrounded by legends, unanswered questions, and timeless intrigue.
Stop at: The Valley Temple
The Valley Temple dates back to the Old Kingdom period (2686–2134 BC) and is closely associated with the royal mummification process. Built from massive limestone and granite blocks, it is one of the best-preserved structures of ancient Egypt and houses impressive diorite statues of King Khafre.
Stop at: The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is a remarkable architectural masterpiece featuring state-of-the-art technology and world-class exhibition spaces. Strategically aligned with the Pyramids of Giza, the museum spans nearly 490,000 square meters and serves as a gateway to over 5,000 years of Egyptian history. Its galleries highlight the artistry, spirituality, and lasting legacy of ancient Egypt, offering an unforgettable experience for visitors of all generations. The museum also houses one of the largest conservation centers in the Middle East, along with advanced research laboratories and educational facilities dedicated to preserving Egypt’s cultural heritage. Among its most impressive highlights are the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter-tall colossal statue of Ramses II, and the complete collection of more than 5,000 artifacts belonging to King Tutankhamun.
Stop at: Lunch Time
Proceed to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo before continuing your tour.
Stop at: Saqqara Step Pyramid
Visit the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the very first pyramid ever constructed and the monument that marked the beginning of Egypt’s golden age of pyramid building. Designed by the legendary architect Imhotep for Pharaoh Djoser, this unique structure consists of six distinct tiers and rises to a height of 62 meters. The pyramid is surrounded by an extensive funerary complex—the first of its kind—featuring beautifully decorated courtyards and impressive ceremonial buildings that offer insight into early royal architecture.
Overnight
Finally, we drive you back to your hotel to spend the overnight.
Day 3: Tour of Old Cairo Sightseeing & Fly to Luxor
Pickup: After breakfast, you will head into the heart of Cairo to complete your tour package and explore the city’s most iconic historical and cultural landmarks, accompanied by your professional tour guide.
Stop at: The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is a timeless treasure trove that houses one of the world’s most extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Established in 1901 in the center of Cairo, the museum showcases thousands of priceless objects that reveal the richness, artistry, and grandeur of Egypt’s ancient civilization.
Stop at: Lunch Time
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo before continuing your sightseeing tour.
Stop at: Salah El-Din Citadel (Cairo Citadel)
Perched high above the city, the Citadel of Salah El-Din offers panoramic views over Cairo. Completed in 1182 AD by the legendary leader Salah El-Din, it served as a powerful fortress against Crusader and French invasions and later became the seat of government in the 19th century. The citadel has witnessed many of Egypt’s most significant historical events over the centuries.
Stop at: Mohamed Ali Mosque (Alabaster Mosque)
Also known as the Alabaster Mosque, this magnificent landmark was built between 1830 and 1848 as a symbol of independence and strength. Inspired by Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, it features impressive Ottoman-style architecture enriched with French Rococo influences, stunning decorative finishes, and a grand central dome that dominates Cairo’s skyline.
Stop at: The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)
Located in Fustat, Old Cairo, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization offers a comprehensive journey through Egypt’s history, displaying around 50,000 artifacts spanning thousands of years. One of its highlights is the Royal Mummies Hall, where visitors can encounter Egypt’s greatest kings and queens in an unforgettable setting.
Stop at: Al-Muizz Street
Al-Muizz Street is an open-air museum and a shining testament to Cairo’s Islamic heritage. Established in the 10th century during the Fatimid era, the street is lined with historic mosques, madrasas, and palaces. It was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 and remains a vibrant cultural and social hub.
Stop at: Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili is the oldest and most famous bazaar in the Middle East, dating back to 970 AD. Still bustling today, the market offers a colorful mix of traditional shops, handcrafted souvenirs, and historic cafés that have been serving visitors for centuries. Its preserved Islamic architecture and lively atmosphere make it a must-visit destination in Cairo.
Overnight
At the end of the day, we will transfer you to Cairo airport to catch the flight to Luxor and upon arrival, meet our representative to assist you to hotel for the overnight.
Day 4: Tour To Luxor Attractions + Fly Back To Cairo
On day four, you will enjoy your breakfast early morning at your hotel, then check-out and join your private tour guide to complete the second part of your 5 days Cairo & Giza & Luxor tour package.
Stop at: Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings was part of the ancient city of Thebes and is home to an impressive collection of royal tombs dating from approximately 1570 BC to 1050 BC, belonging to the 18th, 19th, and 20th Dynasties. Used as royal burial chambers between the 16th and 11th centuries BC, the valley served as the final resting place for Egypt’s pharaohs and their treasures. In recognition of its historical importance, the site was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Stop at: Hatshepsut Temple
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is a magnificent rock-cut monument located at Deir El-Bahari. Built around 1479 BC, this elegant funerary temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most powerful rulers of the 18th Dynasty. The temple commemorates her reign and achievements and is renowned for its unique architectural harmony with the surrounding cliffs.
Stop at: Colossi of Memnon
Standing in the Theban Necropolis on the west bank of the Nile, the Colossi of Memnon are two massive quartzite sandstone statues built around 1350 BC by King Amenhotep III. These monumental figures once guarded the entrance to his vast funerary temple and remain among the most iconic symbols of ancient Thebes.
Stop at: Lunch Time
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected, high-quality local restaurant before continuing your journey.
Stop at: Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple is the largest religious complex ever built and is often described as a “city of temples.” Constructed over a long period between approximately 1971 BC and 30 BC, the site features an extraordinary collection of sanctuaries, chapels, pylons, and richly decorated structures. Many of its monuments date back to the New Kingdom, when Karnak served as the main center of worship in ancient Egypt. The temple complex was dedicated to the Theban Triad—Amun, Mut, and Khonsu—and played a central role in hosting the famous Opet Festival.
Overnight
At the end of the day, we will transfer you to Luxor Airport to catch your flight back to Cairo, then to your hotel for the overnight.
Day 5: End Your 5 Days Cairo And Luxor Tours Package
Breakfast at the hotel then our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities to end your 5 days Cairo & Giza & Luxor tour package.
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