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Discover the wonders of ancient and modern Egypt on this immersive 6-day journey. Begin in Cairo with a warm welcome and explore the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and the spiritual wonders of Saqqara, Memphis, and Dahshur. Fly south to Aswan to marvel at the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Then travel to Luxor, home to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the majestic Karnak and Luxor Temples.
With expert guides, seamless transfers, and enriching experiences each day, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and comfort. Optional evening experiences, including a Sound & Light Show and Nile Dinner Cruise, add an unforgettable touch to your adventure.
Step into the heart of ancient Egypt and embark on an unforgettable journey through time. From the awe-inspiring pyramids of Giza to the timeless treasures of Luxor and Aswan, this tour will immerse you in Egypt’s rich cultural heritage. With each visit, you’ll uncover the mysteries of one of the world’s oldest civilizations, exploring colossal monuments, intricate temples, and fascinating historical sites. This adventure promises a blend of adventure, history, and relaxation that will leave you enchanted.
Greetings from Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, one of our representatives will greet you holding a sign with your name to ensure a smooth meeting.
You’ll then be escorted to a private, climate-controlled vehicle for a relaxed transfer to your hotel.
Meals: None
Overnight: Cairo
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist who will guide you through a day of wonder and history.
Your first stop is the legendary Giza Plateau, where you’ll delve into the marvels of ancient Egypt. Discover the monumental pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Stand before the mighty Sphinx — the mythical guardian with a lion’s body and human head — and explore the Valley Temple, known for its connection to ancient funerary rites and mummification practices.
Savor a delicious lunch at a reputable local restaurant.
Next, continue to the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the most extensive cultural institutions in the world. Walk through vast galleries filled with priceless relics, royal treasures, and everyday items from Egypt’s vast timeline.
Key highlights include artifacts from the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms — from golden ornaments to colossal statues and intricate carvings that reflect ancient life in vivid detail.
After this immersive experience, return comfortably to your hotel.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Begin your day early with a domestic flight to Aswan, the southern jewel of Egypt. Upon arrival, your local guide will greet you and accompany you on an engaging city tour.
Start at the Aswan High Dam, a modern marvel of engineering that helped regulate the Nile and provide electricity to millions. From the top, take in the scenic views of Lake Nasser, stretching endlessly into the distance.
Next, enjoy a short boat ride to Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple complex is admired for its graceful columns and detailed reliefs. Relocated stone by stone following the construction of the dam, it remains one of Egypt’s most beautiful ancient sites.
Conclude the tour at the ancient quarries where the Unfinished Obelisk lies—an enormous structure that, if completed, would have been the largest monolith ever carved. Its sheer size and chisel marks offer insight into ancient stone-working techniques.
Transfer to your hotel and enjoy a peaceful evening beside the Nile.
Overnight: Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic train ride through the Nile Valley to Luxor — once Thebes, the grand capital of ancient Egypt.
Begin your tour on the West Bank with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where richly painted tombs of pharaohs like Ramses VI and the young king Tutankhamun await. Enter these underground chambers, decorated with sacred inscriptions that depict the pharaoh’s path to immortality.
Next, admire the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a magnificent structure nestled into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most influential rulers.
Pause at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have stood watch since antiquity.
Cross to the East Bank to explore Karnak Temple, an enormous religious site with its forest of towering columns in the Hypostyle Hall and ancient shrines that whisper stories of divine rituals and grand ceremonies.
Stroll along the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes leading to Luxor Temple. Here, admire the seated statues of Ramses II and the blending of Pharaonic and Greco-Roman artistry.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Fly back to Cairo after breakfast and meet your guide for a deep dive into the roots of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Begin at Saqqara, where you’ll witness the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest large-scale stone monument ever constructed, crafted by the legendary architect Imhotep.
Continue to the open-air museum in Memphis, the capital of the Old Kingdom, where you’ll find the colossal fallen statue of Ramses II and an impressive alabaster sphinx.
Your final stop is Dahshur, where you’ll visit the Bent Pyramid — known for its unique angular shape — and the Red Pyramid, Egypt’s earliest attempt at constructing smooth-sided pyramids.
After a fulfilling day, return to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before a smooth transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
We thank you for traveling with us and hope to welcome you again soon!
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.