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Cairo Day Trip from Luxor by Flight

Price Starting From : $400

This one-day excursion lets you explore some of Egypt’s most iconic sites away from Luxor. An early morning flight transports you north to Cairo for a full day of sightseeing.

Upon arrival in Cairo, our guide leads us to the Giza Plateau. We’ll view the imposing pyramids and the legendary Sphinx from a distance before continuing into the city.

Our next stop is a local cafe for lunch with the locals. Then it’s on to the Coptic Quarter where we’ll visit a few churches and learn about the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Time permitting, we’ll fit in a brief stop at the Museum of Islamic Art. Then it’s back to the airport for our evening return flight, arriving again in Luxor as the sun sets.

This fast-paced day trip lets you soak up Cairo’s vibrant energy and sample some of its most famous attractions in a condensed one-day visit away from our Luxor base.

Overview

 

Inclusion
  • Transfers from your accommodation or Nile Cruise in Luxor are organised for your convenience.
  • Your round-trip flights from Luxor to Cairo and return are included.
  • Transport in Cairo is provided in air-conditioned vehicles.
  • A knowledgeable tour guide will accompany you throughout your Cairo day trip.
  • Entry fees to the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and other sites are covered.
  • Shopping excursions in Cairo can be arranged on request.
  • Bottled water and soft drinks are provided during the tour.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges are included.
Exclusion
  • Any extras not outlined in the Cairo day trip itinerary from Luxor by flight are not covered.
  • Gratuities are not included in the trip cost.
  • Admission to the interior of the Great Pyramid of Cheops is not included.
  • Prices apply equally during Christmas, New Year, and Easter tours in Egypt.
Itinerary

Experience a seamless day trip from Luxor to Cairo by air, starting with a transfer from your Luxor hotel to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Once you land, your expert guide will be ready to show you around the city's most famous attractions.

Your adventure begins with the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids. Discover the monumental pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and marvel at the iconic Great Sphinx, a guardian of ancient Egyptian legacy. Visit the Valley Temple, where mummification rituals were conducted.

Next, immerse yourself in the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, where you'll find an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including the famed treasures of Tutankhamun. Explore the historic churches of Coptic Cairo, such as the Hanging Church and St. Sergius Church, and visit the ancient Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Savour a delicious lunch at a local eatery before exploring the bustling Khan El-Khalili Bazaar in Islamic Cairo, renowned for its vibrant market atmosphere and array of goods.

At the end of the day, you'll fly back to Luxor, where we'll meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel, completing a memorable day of discovery in Cairo.

Accommodation

 

Price

1 Person

$485 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$430 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$410 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$400 Per Person

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The structures in the Nile Valley, which have stood for millennia, are popular tourist destinations. The Pyramids and Great Sphinx at Giza, the Abu Simbel temples south of Aswan, and the Karnak Temple Complex and Valley of the Kings close to Luxor are the most notable among them.

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More than 2,000 gods and goddesses were revered by the ancient Egyptians.
The final pharaoh of Egypt, Cleopatra, ruled during a period more recent than that of the construction of the Giza Pyramids.
Bakers in ancient Egypt occasionally used their feet to knead bread dough.
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In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:

15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip

25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip

35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip

Luxor offers a rich history and cultural heritage with several key attractions. Start your day by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where you can admire pharaoh tombs and intricate wall paintings. Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the female pharaoh. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then cross the Nile River to visit the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the world's largest. End your day at Luxor Temple, where you can admire its grand entrance and colossal statues.

Hot air balloon rides are a popular activity in Luxor, offering a unique perspective of the city and its ancient sites. The balloon rides usually take place early in the morning to witness the sunrise over the historic landscape. This entertainment activity you shouldn't miss The adrenaline associated with such an experience is definitely worth it.

In Luxor, the East Bank is celebrated for its historical temples that were central to the living, such as Karnak and Luxor Temples, whereas the West Bank is notable for its funerary monuments and tombs, including the Valley of the Kings, highlighting the ancient Egyptians' reverence for the dead.

The temple was very big and beautiful, with two big open areas and tall walls covered in pictures of Hatshepsut and her family. Inside the walls were many rooms, including a special room for the main god of Egypt, Amun-Ra.
 

It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability and possibly get better rates.

Luxor is generally safe for tourists. However, it’s always wise to stay informed about current travel advisories and follow local guidelines.

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