Best 6 Days Egypt Itinerary

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Overview

  • Duration:6 days 5 nights
  • Travelers:1 - 15 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English

Experience the essence of ancient Egypt on this 6-day adventure that blends history, culture, and comfort. Begin in Cairo with guided tours of the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Continue to Luxor to explore the magnificent temples of Karnak and Luxor on the East Bank, followed by the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut on the West Bank. Conclude your journey in Aswan, where you’ll visit the Philae Temple, the High Dam, and a colorful Nubian Village. With private transfers, expert guides, and handpicked accommodations, this itinerary offers an unforgettable exploration of Egypt’s timeless wonders.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative who will assist with all arrival procedures. You’ll then be transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Cairo. After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to rest or explore the city independently. Meals: None Overnight: Cairo

Day 2: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist guide for a full-day exploration of the Giza Plateau. Stand before the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and admire the enigmatic Sphinx and the Valley Temple, where ancient rituals once took place. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts and treasures from Egypt’s ancient past. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Cairo

Day 3: Fly to Luxor – East Bank Exploration

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, your guide will accompany you to the East Bank to visit the monumental Karnak Temple Complex, a vast open-air museum of ancient architecture and art. Continue to Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the evening, and enjoy lunch before checking into your hotel for the night. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Luxor

Day 4: Luxor West Bank & Transfer to Aswan

After breakfast, cross to the West Bank of Luxor to explore the Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs. Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient design, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon for photos. Later, travel by private vehicle to Aswan and check in at your hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Aswan

Day 5: Philae Temple, Nubian Village & Return to Cairo

After breakfast, take a boat ride to the island of Philae to visit the Temple of Isis, one of Egypt’s most picturesque sanctuaries. Continue to the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, before heading to a traditional Nubian Village to experience local culture and hospitality. In the evening, transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Cairo

Day 6: Final Departure from Cairo

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. You will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your 6-day Egyptian journey. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Departure

Includes/Excludes

  • Meet and assist at airports with personalized service at passport control
  • Guest relations support throughout your stay
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
  • 1 night’s accommodation in Luxor with daily breakfast
  • 1 night’s accommodation in Aswan with daily breakfast
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary at quality local restaurants
  • Private professional guide fluent in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
  • Domestic flights between Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
  • All sightseeing tours conducted privately with a licensed guide
  • Entrance fees to all listed attractions
  • Bottled water provided during tours
  • All transfers in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • All applicable taxes and service charges
  • International airfare and entry visa
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Personal expenses

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Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.