Experience the perfect 5 day Cairo and Luxor tour, designed for travelers who want a focused, well-paced, and fully guided introduction to Egypt’s most iconic destinations. From the Great Pyramids of Giza to the magnificent temples of Luxor, this private tour blends ancient history, cultural insight, and seamless logistics — all led by a licensed Egyptologist.
Ideal for first-time visitors, couples, families, and mature travelers, this tour offers comfort, clarity, and peace of mind. With private transportation, carefully selected accommodations, and 24/7 local support, you’ll explore Cairo and Luxor confidently, without rushed schedules or group tour compromises.
Key Tour Highlights
✔ Cities Covered: Cairo • Giza • Luxor
✔ Guided by certified Egyptologist guides
✔ 100% Private tour with private transportation
✔ Customizable itinerary – adjust pace, hotels & activities
✔ No hidden fees – transparent pricing
✔ Local support team available 24/7
Welcome to Egypt! Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred by private A/C vehicle to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Take some time to relax and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Welcome Drink
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you’ll set off with your expert guide in a private A/C vehicle. Your full-day excursion begins with a visit to the magnificent pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus, known as one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at the Great Sphinx of Giza, dating back to the reign of Chephren around 2620 BC, and capture stunning panoramic photos of these iconic landmarks.
Afterward, indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Your next stop is the Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s most extensive collection of pharaonic antiquities. Here, you’ll immerse yourself in the rich history and magic of ancient Egypt.
After a fulfilling day of exploration, you’ll return to your hotel.
Optional Evening: 2-hour Nile Cruise dinner and folk-dance show or Sound & Light show at the Pyramids of Giza
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, you’ll depart by private A/C vehicle to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, your expert guide will be waiting to take you to your private vehicle.
Your exploration of Upper Egypt begins with a visit to the East Bank, where you’ll discover the world’s largest open-air museum. Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, with its impressive courtyards and the striking granite statues of Ramses II.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before transferring to your hotel.
Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, you’ll set out in a private A/C vehicle to the West Bank. Here, you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens, explore the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and see the iconic Colossi of Memnon.
Following your exploration, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo.
Upon your arrival, you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure. As you bid farewell, we wish you safe travels and hope you’ll recommend us to friends considering their Egyptian adventures!
Meals: Breakfast
| October – April | |
|---|---|
| Double Room | $1050 |
| Single Room | $1550 |
Prices are per person & Not valid during the Christmas and New Year Holidays.
| October – April | |
|---|---|
| Double Room | $1200 |
| Single Room | $1830 |
Prices are per person & Not valid during the Christmas and New Year Holidays.
| October – April | |
|---|---|
| Double Room | $2150 |
| Single Room | $3800 |
Prices are per person & Not valid during the Christmas and New Year Holidays.
💡 Tip: Ask us for price-lock options or to reserve your package at current rates.
🤝 Easy Booking Terms
✅ No hidden fees. No surprise charges.
Tipping is not included in your package — but it’s an important part of Egyptian hospitality. While not mandatory, it is appreciated by drivers, guides, cruise staff, and service workers.
Suggested Guidelines:
We’ll provide a detailed tipping guide in your welcome packet to make it stress-free.
Not included but available on request:
💡 Ask your tour manager to help arrange optional experiences locally.
We understand plans change. Here’s our straightforward cancellation structure:
| Notice Period Before Tour | Refundable Amount |
|---|---|
| ≥ 30 days | 90% refund (10% fee) |
| 20–29 days | 75% refund |
| 15–19 days | 50% refund |
| 11–14 days | 25% refund |
| ≤ 10 days | Non-refundable |
💡 Need to cancel due to emergencies? We’re happy to provide documentation for your travel insurance claim.
👶 Children Policy
Note: Children rates apply when sharing a room with parents (max 1 child per room). Additional charges may apply for child airfare.
Egypt welcomes visitors all year, but October to April is considered the best time for a Cairo and Luxor tour 🏛️ Temperatures are mild and ideal for walking tours, temple visits, and outdoor sightseeing.
💡 Tip: Late September and early May are excellent shoulder seasons, offering good weather, fewer crowds, and better value.
Packing smart ensures a smoother and more enjoyable trip.
👕 Clothing
👟 Footwear
🧢 Essentials
Egyptians are known for their warmth and hospitality ❤️ Showing cultural respect enhances every interaction.
A friendly greeting like “Salam Alaikum” is always appreciated 😊
The local currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted at hotels and major restaurants, but cash is useful for small purchases and tips.
💡 Tip: ATMs are easy to find in Cairo and Luxor, and informing your bank before travel helps avoid card issues 💳
Egypt is generally safe for visitors, especially on private guided tours 🚗
With these insights in mind 🌟, you’ll explore Cairo and Luxor smoothly, comfortably, and with a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s remarkable culture and history.
This is a 100% private tour 👤 You will not be joined by other travelers. All sightseeing, transfers, and services are arranged exclusively for you and your party, with a private vehicle and a licensed Egyptologist guide.
Yes, absolutely ✨ This tour is flexible and can be customized before confirmation. You can adjust the sightseeing pace, hotel category, optional activities, and travel dates to suit your preferences.
Yes. Egypt is safe for tourists, especially when traveling on a private guided tour 🛡️ Your guide and local support team ensure a smooth, secure, and comfortable experience throughout.
Most travelers can obtain an Egypt entry visa on arrival for approximately USD 25 🛂 Assistance is available if needed.
Tipping is customary and appreciated but not mandatory 💵 We provide clear tipping guidance before your trip so you know what to expect.
This tour was exactly what we needed. Well organized, thoughtfully guided, and never impersonal. We appreciated how flexible everything was, especially when we wanted more time at certain sites. The experience felt genuine and respectful of the places we visited. We left Egypt with a sense of gratitude — and a strong desire to return.
I didn’t expect such an emotional response from this trip. Standing in places I’d only seen in books was overwhelming in the best way. The guide encouraged reflection, not just observation. Luxor felt almost meditative, especially early in the day. This wasn’t just sightseeing — it was something deeper.
We chose this tour because of the short duration, but it never felt rushed. Each day had its own rhythm, and the transitions between locations were smooth. The guide was clearly passionate about Egypt’s history, which made even long site visits engaging. By the end, we felt like we had truly experienced Egypt — not just visited it.
This tour worked beautifully for our mixed-age family. The itinerary was gentle enough for older members while still exciting for younger ones. Our guide was patient and warm, answering endless questions with enthusiasm. Cairo was lively and eye-opening, while Luxor gave us space to slow down. The balance was perfect.
We were looking for something meaningful rather than luxurious, and this tour delivered depth and authenticity. The history was fascinating, but it was the atmosphere that stayed with us — the quiet moments, the scale of the monuments, and the sense of timelessness. Everything was well organized, yet flexible. We never felt like we were ticking boxes.
