Experience the wonders of Egypt with our 4-day tour of Cairo and Luxor. The ancient sands of Egypt have whispered tales of pharaohs and pyramids for millennia, and on this Egypt 4-day tour of Cairo and Luxor. Delve deep into the heart of this mysterious land, exploring the legendary cities of Cairo and Luxor.
Begin your journey in Cairo with the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest and only surviving ancient wonder of the world. Discover the impressive treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Then, you will travel to Luxor to uncover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs past lay hidden for centuries. Join us as we uncover the secrets of how old the pyramids truly are and marvel at the grandeur of the Karnak Temple. This is 4-day short break tour for the curious traveler, ready to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Egypt.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will meet and assist by our representative of “Egypt Best Vacations” who will help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Then, transfer to your hotel and the beginning of your 4-day tour of Cairo and Luxor.
Meals Plan: No Meals Included
Your actual 4-day tour of Cairo and Luxor begins when our professional tour guide picks you up from your hotel to commence your tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the GEM Museum.
The true Egypt pyramids tour experience starts on the second day as we visit the Giza Plateau. The Egypt pyramids tour begins with the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, along with the great Sphinx, which will leave us awestruck. You will delve into the history of the pyramids, learn about their construction, and discover the secrets behind their purpose and how old the pyramids are.
Savor your lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Explore the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian treasures in one stunning modern complex. You’ll stand face-to-face with the full Tutankhamun collection and enjoy immersive galleries that bring Egypt’s history to life. Then, return back to your hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
You’ll fly to Luxor to explore the magnificent Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of many pharaohs of the New Kingdom, including Tutankhamun. You will delve into the rich history of the pharaohs as you explore the impressive tombs, adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and stunning artwork.
Next, you will visit the unique Hatshepsut Temple, an architectural masterpiece built by the female pharaoh. The temple is adorned with beautiful carvings and hieroglyphics depicting Hatshepsut’s reign. You will also marvel at the giant Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that once stood at the entrance of the temple of Amenhotep III.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then, you will continue your journey to the impressive Temple of Karnak, an enormous complex of temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings. Finally, you will visit the majestic Temple of Luxor, another impressive complex of temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings. After a full day of exploring Luxor’s highlights, you will take a flight back to Cairo and transfer to your hotel for for the final night of your 4-day tour of Cairo and Luxor.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
On your final day, you’ll visit the Saladin Citadel, a medieval Islamic fortress built in the 12th century. The citadel offers breathtaking views of Cairo and you’ll learn about the history and significance of the citadel in the city’s past. Continue to Coptic Cairo district to visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Finally, you’ll visit the famous Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in Cairo.
Conclude your 4-day tour of Cairo and Luxor with a transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is really sad to leave, but feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.
Meals Plan: Breakfast Only
