Cairo and Luxor Short Break
Discover Egypt’s timeless treasures on a captivating journey through Cairo, Luxor, and Alexandria, where ancient history meets Mediterranean charm.
Start City
Cairo
End City
Cairo
Duration
7 Days
Price From
$841
Tour Overview
Cairo and Luxor Short Break is the perfect Egypt holiday for travelers who want to discover the country’s most famous ancient landmarks in a limited time. This carefully designed tour combines the iconic attractions of Cairo with the magnificent temples and tombs of Luxor, offering an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization.
During the Cairo and Luxor Short Break, you will explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, admire the Great Sphinx, and visit the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts. The adventure continues in Luxor, often described as the world’s greatest open-air museum, where you will discover the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, culture lover, or first-time visitor to Egypt, this short break provides the ideal balance of sightseeing, comfort, and unforgettable experiences.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
Arrive at Cairo International Airport where our representative will meet and assist you before transferring you to your hotel for overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing – Overnight Train to Luxor
Visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, and Old Cairo. In the evening, transfer to the railway station and board the sleeping train to Luxor.
Day 3: Luxor East Bank Tour
Arrive in Luxor and explore the magnificent East Bank, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Overnight stay in Luxor hotel.
Day 4: Luxor West Bank Tour – Overnight Train to Cairo
Discover Luxor’s West Bank including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Later, board the sleeping train back to Cairo.
Day 5: Free Day in Cairo
Arrive in Cairo and enjoy a free day at leisure to relax, shop, or explore the city independently.
Day 6: Alexandria Day Tour
Travel to Alexandria and visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Qaitbay Citadel, and Pompey’s Pillar before returning to Cairo for overnight stay.
Day 7: Final Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
What's Included & excluded
Included
Private air-conditioned accessible vehicle (with ramp/lift)
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Private assistant for mobility support
Spare wheelchair and ramp (if needed)
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
Lunch at an accessible local restaurant
Bottled mineral water
All service charges and taxes
Not Included
Optional tours or additional activities
Personal expenses
Drinks during meals
Tipping
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