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Experience the ultimate cultural escape with this 4-day Cairo and Luxor tour package — ideal for travelers with limited time who want to witness Egypt’s most iconic treasures. From the monumental Pyramids of Giza and the royal artifacts inside the GEM – Grand Egyptian Museum to the legendary tombs of the Valley of the Kings and majestic temples of Karnak and Luxor, this expertly guided itinerary captures the essence of ancient Egypt. Designed for history lovers and first-time visitors, this Cairo and Luxor trip offers luxury, efficiency, and deep cultural immersion — all in one seamless journey.
Embark on a journey through Egypt’s most iconic sites in just four days. Start with the treasures of King Tut at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), then marvel at the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza. Fly to Luxor to explore the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank and admire the vast Hypostyle Hall at Karnak Temple. Visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and walk the Avenue of Sphinxes at Luxor Temple. Complete your experience with an optional Nile dinner cruise featuring live entertainment.
Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by our representative, who will be holding a sign with your name for easy identification. From there, enjoy a seamless transfer in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax and settle in.
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast at your hotel, meet your expert Egyptologist guide for a day filled with wonder at some of Egypt’s most iconic sites.
Begin your journey on the Giza Plateau, where you’ll explore the legendary Great Pyramid of Khufu, along with the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure. Stand in awe before the Great Sphinx, the enigmatic guardian of the pyramids with the body of a lion and the face of a king. Continue to the Valley Temple, where ancient rituals and mummification processes once took place.
After soaking in this timeless landscape, enjoy a delicious lunch at a well-reviewed local restaurant.
Then, travel to the awe-inspiring Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)—a modern cultural landmark housing Egypt’s most treasured artifacts. Explore grand halls filled with statues, ancient tools, jewelry, and royal treasures from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms. With its spacious design and innovative exhibits, the GEM offers a vivid and immersive look into Egypt’s rich and complex history.
After a memorable day of exploration, return to your hotel in comfort.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Start your day early with a private transfer to Cairo Airport for a short domestic flight to Luxor, often called the “world’s greatest open-air museum.”
Upon arrival, meet your local expert guide and begin exploring the West Bank, home to some of Egypt’s most spectacular ancient monuments. Your first stop is the Valley of the Kings, where more than 60 royal tombs are carved deep into the desert hills. Step inside these beautifully decorated chambers to witness vibrant wall paintings and hieroglyphs that tell stories of the pharaohs’ journey into the afterlife.
Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari), a magnificent terraced complex that honors one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers. Nearby, stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues that have stood watch over the Theban necropolis for millennia.
Cross to the East Bank of the Nile and visit the massive Karnak Temple complex, an awe-inspiring site filled with towering columns, grand courtyards, and sacred obelisks. Stroll through the Hypostyle Hall, where 134 towering columns rise like stone trees, covered in intricate carvings.
End your Luxor exploration at the elegant Luxor Temple, once connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Admire its massive statues, beautiful reliefs, and sacred lake as your guide shares stories of ancient rituals and royal processions.
After this unforgettable journey, transfer back to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, a private vehicle will take you back to your hotel for a well-earned rest.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. You’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport in time for your departure flight.
Thank you for traveling with us! We hope your time in Egypt was extraordinary, and we look forward to welcoming you again.
Meals: Breakfast
At Exodus Egypt Travel, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise specified. However, we gladly accept payments in other major currencies such as Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP), and more, based on the official daily exchange rate on the payment date.
Our prices reflect current market conditions, seasonal fluctuations, and service availability, so they may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment is received, your booking price is locked in and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages:
Please check your specific booking confirmation and itinerary for exact inclusions and exclusions.
Holiday Supplement:
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile Cruises and tour packages booked during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays due to peak demand.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Exodus Egypt Travel, our payment terms vary depending on the service type:
After payment, you will receive written confirmation, a tailored itinerary, and travel documents via email. Receipts for all payments will be provided.
We understand plans can change. Our cancellation terms are:
Refunds, when applicable, are processed within 14 business days of receiving your written cancellation notice. Some cruises or hotels may have stricter cancellation policies, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Exodus Egypt Travel, we welcome families and offer the following children’s pricing:
Discounts apply only when children share accommodation with two full-paying adults. Note that certain Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may have different policies or restrictions for young children, which will be detailed in your itinerary if relevant.
Some special experiences are optional and not included in standard packages. You may book these in advance or arrange on-site (subject to availability). Examples include:
Optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak seasons.
While our packages are comprehensive, travelers should budget for:
We advise carrying small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially for tipping and shopping at local markets.
Tipping (“baksheesh”) is a customary way to show appreciation for good service in Egypt. Though not mandatory, it is widely appreciated:
Tipping is generally not included in your package price. We recommend carrying small USD or EGP bills for tipping convenience.
The best time to travel to Egypt is during the winter months, from November to February, when temperatures are mild and comfortable for exploring outdoor attractions like the pyramids and temples. Avoid traveling during the peak of summer (June to August) when temperatures can soar above 40°C (104°F) in many parts of the country.
To enter Egypt, tourists typically need:
Passport: Valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
Visa: Depending on your nationality, you may need to obtain a visa in advance or upon arrival. Some nationalities are eligible for e-visas.
Travel Insurance: Recommended to cover medical emergencies and other unforeseen circumstances.
Vaccinations: While no specific vaccinations are required for entry, it’s advisable to check with your healthcare provider for any recommended vaccinations.
Traveling to Egypt is generally considered safe for tourists. The country has taken significant measures to ensure the safety of visitors, especially around tourist sites and major cities. However, it’s always advisable to check the latest travel advisories from your government and stay updated on local news and developments.
Decide Your Travel Dates and Budget
Determine when you want to travel and how much you are willing to spend. This helps narrow down your options for flights, accommodations, and tours.
Choose Your Itinerary and Destinations
Egypt offers many popular spots such as Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, Aswan, the Nile Cruise, Alexandria, and the Red Sea resorts. Decide which places you want to visit and for how long.
Find a Reliable Tour Operator or Travel Agency
You can book through a local Egyptian tour operator, an international travel agency, or online platforms that specialize in Egypt tours. Check reviews and ratings to ensure they are trustworthy.
Select a Tour Package or Customize Your Trip
Many companies offer pre-designed packages that include flights, hotels, transportation, and guided tours. If you prefer, you can also customize your trip based on your interests and budget.
Make a Reservation
Once you choose your package or itinerary, contact the tour operator to check availability. You will need to provide your personal details and pay a deposit or the full amount depending on the policy.
Prepare Your Travel Documents
Ensure your passport is valid and apply for an Egyptian visa if required. Confirm all bookings and print out your travel itinerary, hotel vouchers, and tour confirmations.
Pack and Get Ready
Prepare according to the weather and activities planned. Don’t forget essentials like comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and travel adapters.
Enjoy Your Trip!
On arrival, follow your itinerary, stay in contact with your guide or agency, and enjoy exploring Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Tipping, or “baksheesh,” is a common practice in Egypt and is not usually included in the tour price. It’s customary to tip service providers such as guides, drivers, and hotel staff. A good rule of thumb is to tip based on the level of service provided, typically around 10-15% of the bill or service cost.