5 Days Tours in Cairo (Aswan, Luxor by Nile Cruise).

5.0 (2 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration5 days
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Overview

Discover the best of Egypt in just five unforgettable days. Begin your journey in Cairo with visits to the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum & The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Then fly to Aswan to board a luxury Nile Cruise, sailing to Luxor while exploring the magnificent temples of Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. This tour perfectly combines Egypt’s ancient history, breathtaking monuments, and the relaxing experience of cruising along the legendary Nile River.

What's included

  • Pickup & drop off.
  • All transfers by Private air-condition Vehicle.
  • Domestic flight ticket.
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Expert Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Breakfast
  • Nile Cruise Accommodations.
  • Bottled water during your tours.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Cairo Accommodations.
  • Gratuities.

What to expect

Day 1: The Pyramids of Giza, The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) & The National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization.
  1. The Pyramids Of Giza
    3h · Admission ticket included
    You will be met by our private Egyptologist guide at your hotel to accompany you by air condition car to visit The Pyramids of Giza the eternal resting places of the pharaohs of the 4th dynasty. You will visit the three famous Pyramids of Giza Plateau, the smaller Pyramids of the Princess and Queens, the Sphinx, and the valley temple where they mummify the bodies of the Kings and the Queens and the Mastabas of the high officials of the royal families.
  2. The Grand Egyptian Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will go ahead to visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. Explore its impressive galleries featuring thousands of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun, and admire the magnificent Grand Hall with the colossal statue of Ramses II for an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s rich history.
  3. National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization NEMC
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will move to visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to an outstanding collection of artifacts that showcase Egypt’s rich history from prehistoric times to the modern era. The museum’s highlight is the Royal Mummies Hall, where visitors can see the remarkably preserved mummies of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs in a unique and immersive setting.
Day 2: Nile Cruise From Aswan to Luxor (Philae Temple & The High Dam).
  1. Temple of Philae
    2h · Admission ticket included
    We will pick you up from your hotel in early morning then we will move to Cairo Airport to take your flight to Aswan, once you arrive you will start your tour by visiting the Philae Temple, a beautiful island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. Surrounded by the waters of the Nile, this magnificent temple is renowned for its well-preserved carvings, graceful architecture, and fascinating stories from ancient Egyptian mythology.
  2. Aswan High Dam
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will move to Visit the Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s greatest modern engineering achievements. Built to control the Nile’s floods and generate hydroelectric power, the dam offers impressive panoramic views of Lake Nasser and highlights the country’s remarkable development in the 20th century.
    Then we will move to the Nile Cruise for Check-In.
Day 3: Abu Simbel Temple & Komombo Temple.
  1. Abu Simbel Temple
    7h · Admission ticket included
    In early morning we will move to Visit the Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most magnificent ancient monuments, built by Pharaoh Ramesses II. Famous for its colossal statues and remarkable rock-cut architecture, the temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian engineering and artistry.
  2. Kom Ombo Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then in the evening you will Visit the Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Renowned for its symmetrical design, beautifully preserved reliefs, and fascinating carvings depicting ancient Egyptian medicine and daily life, it offers a remarkable glimpse into Egypt’s rich history.
Day 4: Edfu Temple, Luxor Temple & Karnak Temple.
  1. Edfu Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    In the early morning you will Visit the Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Admire its towering gateways, magnificent columns, and beautifully carved reliefs that bring ancient Egyptian mythology and religious traditions to life.
  2. Luxor Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then in the evening you will Visit the Luxor Temple, one of Egypt’s most iconic ancient temples, built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramesses II. Famous for its grand colonnades, towering statues, and impressive obelisks, the temple beautifully showcases the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture in the heart of Luxor.
  3. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious temple complex ever built in ancient Egypt. Explore its magnificent halls, towering columns, sacred lake, and impressive obelisks while discovering over 2,000 years of pharaonic history and architectural brilliance.
Day 5: The Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon.
  1. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Check-Out from the Nile Cruise, then you will move to Visit the Valley of the Kings, the legendary royal burial site of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore beautifully decorated tombs carved deep into the desert hills, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun, and uncover the secrets of ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife.
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will move to Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most remarkable architectural masterpieces. Built into the dramatic cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this magnificent temple honors Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most successful female pharaohs, and features stunning terraces and beautifully preserved reliefs.
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will Visit the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood guard over the Theban Necropolis for more than 3,400 years. These iconic monuments are among Luxor’s most famous landmarks and offer a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
    Then transfer to Luxor Airport to take your flight to Cairo.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

All Cairo Hotels Are Pickup Points

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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