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Unforgettable 5 Nights Tour to Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
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Per PersonHave you ever dreamed of standing in the shadow of the Great Pyramids, exploring the hidden corridors of the Valley of the Kings, and feeling the timeless breeze of the Nile? Experiencing the historical heartbeat of ancient Egypt doesn’t require a month-long expedition. With the carefully crafted 5 Nights Tour to Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan by EgyptaTours, you can immerse yourself in the absolute best this incredible country has to offer in under a week.
Whether you are a history enthusiast craving a deep dive into the mysteries of the pharaohs or a traveler looking for a seamless, awe-inspiring getaway, this itinerary is designed to maximize every single moment of your vacation. We’ve perfectly balanced guided explorations of world-renowned landmarks like the majestic Sphinx, the sprawling Karnak Temple Complex, and Aswan’s beautiful Philae Temple with opportunities to simply relax and soak in the vibrant local culture.
Ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime and see why this route is a favorite for travelers worldwide? Let’s dive into exactly what makes this 5-night adventure the ultimate way to experience the wonders of Egypt!
The Best Time To visit Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
The best time to visit Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan is during winter, from October to April, when the weather is mild and ideal for exploring the ancient sites. This is the main tourist season, while the spring March to May and autumn September to November are also pleasant.
Why You’ll Love 5 Nights Tour to Cairo Luxor and Aswan
- Experience the mysteries and treasures of Egypt
- All our guests will enjoy the best excellent service which includes a private A/C Vehicle, an excellent Nile Cruise, relaxing accommodation, and a professional Egyptologist tour guide during this amazing tour Package.
- The memory of this magical tour across the divine Nile River between Luxor and Aswan will offer a magical sensation of fulfillment and joy.
- Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
- The tour is suitable for all ages and all genders.
Included and Excluded
- Accommodation: Hotel stay in Cairo + Nile Cruise cabin.
- Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers, flights between Luxor and Cairo, and airport pick-up/drop-off.
- Tours: All sightseeing and entrance fees listed in the itinerary.
- Tour Guide: Professional Egyptologist guiding all excursions.
- Nile Cruise: Onboard full board with comfortable cabins and facilities.
- Activities: Sound and light shows, guided tours at temples, and leisure sailing along the Nile.
- International or domestic flights not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses such as drinks, souvenirs, or extra activities not listed.
- Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff (optional but recommended).
- Travel insurance (highly recommended).
- Visa fees to enter Egypt.
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx in Cairo.
- Visit the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum with over 100,000 ancient artifacts.
- Enjoy a luxurious Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
- Discover Aswan’s marvels: High Dam, Temple of Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
- Explore Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
- Visit the magnificent Edfu Temple with its Greek-Egyptian architecture.
- Tour Luxor’s West Bank treasures: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide to enrich your experience.
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the trip.
- Suitable for all ages and all travelers seeking history, culture, and relaxation.
Itinerary
Arrive at Cairo airport, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel to have a rest and spend your day.
Visit the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.
The Giza Pyramids:
The Pyramids of Giza are a complex of ancient Egyptian monuments on the Giza plateau, most famously including the three large pyramids built for pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure . They served as royal tombs and part of larger funerary complexes with associated temples, causeways, and smaller pyramids. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the oldest and largest and the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.The Sphinx:
The Great Sphinx is a massive limestone statue located on the Giza plateau in Egypt. It is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre, sculpted by the ancient Egyptians with the body of a lion and the head of a human. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture in Egypt and one of the most famous statues in the world.Grand Egyptian Museum:
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world for a single civilization. It houses more than 100,000 artifacts from various Egyptian eras. It is designed as a transparent aluminum-and-glass triangle and contains 12 permanent exhibition halls.Overnight:
Evening time, Transfer to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, check in on the Nile cruise and overnight on board the cruise.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
In the morning, After breakfast on the cruise, continue your Cairo and Nile cruise package by visiting the most famous Aswan tourist attractions starting by:
High Dam:
The High Dam in Aswan is a huge water dam located on the Nile River. It is the cornerstone of the project to fully control the Nile’s water and regulate its floods, as it can store enormous amounts of water in the artificial Lake Nasser. Its main purpose is to protect Egypt completely from floods and drought, store water for multiple seasons, and generate large quantities of electricity. It also now controls the flow of the Nile and regulates water for year‑round agriculture.The Unfinished Obelisk:
The unfinished obelisk is the largest known Egyptian obelisk, located in the ancient quarries of Aswan. - It measures about 42 m 137 ft in height and weighs roughly 1,168 tons. - It stands as evidence of the ancient Egyptians’ engineering genius and their method of carving monoliths. - It was never completed because cracks appeared in the granite, leaving it in its original position. - Historians believe Queen Hatshepsut commissioned it to be the grandest obelisk ever built in Egypt.Temple of Philae:
The Temple of Philae is an archaeological complex dedicated to the worship of the goddess Isis. It also includes other temples such as the Temple of Hathor and served as an important religious center until the arrival of Christianity. - The worship continued into the early Christian era and persisted long after. - The temple was relocated to its present site with UNESCO’s help to save it from flooding after the High Dam’s construction. - It is accessible by boat, allowing visitors to wander its halls, chambers, sculptures, and hieroglyphic inscriptions. You can stroll around the sacred lake, enjoy the sound‑and‑light show at night, and admire the well‑preserved reliefs and massive pylons, making Philae one of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian architecture.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise.
After enjoying your breakfast you will head to:
Kom Ombo Temple
Kom Ombo Temple is a unique Egyptian temple dedicated to the worship of two gods: Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon‑headed god). It consists of two symmetrical sections divided by an imaginary line. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic period, and construction and inscriptions continued in the Roman era. It is noted for distinctive reliefs such as surgical instruments and festival lists, and it also contains a museum of mummified crocodiles.Edfu Temple
Edfu Temple was built in the same location where the fight between the devil god Set and Horus took place according to Osiris Myth. The architecture & interior of the Edfu Temple is beautiful as it mixes Greek and Egyptian design in the finest manner. You will continue sailing until you reach the city of Luxor, lunch & dinner will be onboard the cruise, arrive at night, and spend the night on board.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight :Onboard the Cruise
Check-out after breakfast, then you will be accompanied by your tour guide and a private A/C vehicle to complete your Cairo and Nile Cruise package by visiting Luxor tourist attractions starting at:
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an ancient Egyptian necropolis near Luxor where New Kingdom pharaohs were buried in rock-cut tombs from approximately 1550 to 1069 BC. Located on the west bank of the Nile, the valley contains over 60 tombs, with notable examples including those of Tutankhamun, Thutmose III, and Ramesses VI. Many tombs are decorated with elaborate wall paintings and funerary texts meant to guide the deceased to the afterlife.Hatshepsut Temple
In addition to being an engineering marvel, the Temple of Hatshepsut is important because it offers insight into her rule. Hatshepsut was largely written out of history, but the stories told on the colonnades in the temple shed a lot of light on the two decades of her reign.Colossi Of Memnon
On your way to visit the West Bank of Luxor, you will find two huge statues known as the Colossi of Memnon. These two statues of Amenhotep III were originally found in front of his funerary temple, which seems to have been destroyed for unknown- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
- Flight: From Luxor To Aswan.
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel then checks out before we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport by air-conditioned car to fly back home and end your 6 days Cairo and Nile Cruise tour package.
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Frequently Asked & Questions
The best time to visit Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan is during winter, from October to April, when the weather is mild and ideal for exploring the ancient sites. This is the main tourist season, while the spring March to May and autumn September to November are also pleasant.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world for a single civilization. It houses more than 100,000 artifacts from various Egyptian eras. It is designed as a transparent aluminum-and-glass triangle and contains 12 permanent exhibition halls.
The unfinished obelisk is the largest known Egyptian obelisk, located in the ancient quarries of Aswan.
- It measures about 42 m 137 ft in height and weighs roughly 1,168 tons.
- It stands as evidence of the ancient Egyptians’ engineering genius and their method of carving monoliths.
Experience the mysteries and treasures of Egypt
All our guests will enjoy the best excellent service which includes a private A/C Vehicle, an excellent Nile Cruise, relaxing accommodation, and a professional Egyptologist tour guide during this amazing tour Package.
The memory of this magical tour across the divine Nile River between Luxor and Aswan will offer a magical sensation of fulfillment and joy.
Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
The tour is suitable for all ages and all genders.
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