4 Day Cairo & Luxor Tour – Ancient Egypt Highlights

4 Days / 3 Nights 570 Cairo & Luxor Budget Tour

Tour Overview

Experience the essential wonders of ancient Egypt on a carefully designed 4-day journey through Cairo and Luxor. Begin beneath the legendary Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx before discovering remarkable masterpieces inside the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Continue south to Luxor, ancient Thebes and one of the world’s greatest archaeological destinations. Explore the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, admire the spectacular Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and stand before the monumental Colossi of Memnon before discovering the immense Karnak Temple Complex.

Designed for travelers seeking to experience Egypt’s greatest ancient treasures within a shorter stay and at excellent value, this journey combines comfortable accommodation, private transportation, domestic flights and expert Egyptologist-guided sightseeing in Cairo and Luxor.

Tour Highlights

English-Speaking tour guide/leader

All transfers by air-conditioning vehicle

Meet at the airport upon arrival

Accommodation in Cairo & Luxor hotel

Meals mentioned in the itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Your Egyptian journey begins upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, where you will be welcomed and assisted through arrival formalities before continuing to your accommodation in Cairo.

Settle in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure as you prepare to begin your exploration of Egypt’s ancient wonders and Mediterranean heritage.

Accommodation: Overnight in Hotel

Meals: Welcome Drink

Begin your exploration at the legendary Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu—the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World—alongside the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.

Discover the fascinating history of the pyramid complex with your Egyptologist before visiting the iconic Great Sphinx and the ancient Valley Temple, one of the best-preserved structures from the Old Kingdom.

Continue to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, where thousands of years of Egyptian civilization are brought together within a remarkable modern setting. Explore its monumental galleries, colossal statues and extraordinary archaeological masterpieces, including the celebrated collection associated with King Tutankhamun.

Following your exploration, continue to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor, where you will settle into your accommodation for the evening.

Accommodation: Overnight in Hotel

Melas: Breakfast, Lunch

Discover Luxor, ancient Thebes and the heart of Egypt’s New Kingdom, beginning on the West Bank at the legendary Valley of the Kings. Explore selected royal tombs hidden within the desert mountains, where beautifully preserved paintings and hieroglyphic texts reveal the ancient Egyptians’ beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife.

Continue to the spectacular Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically built against the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari and dedicated to one of ancient Egypt’s most remarkable rulers. Stop before the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues that once guarded the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.

Cross to Luxor’s East Bank and complete your exploration at the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex. Walk through monumental gateways and beneath the towering columns of the Great Hypostyle Hall while discovering one of the largest religious complexes ever created.

Following your exploration of ancient Thebes, fly back to Cairo for your final night.

Accommodation: Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Enjoy your final moments in Cairo before continuing to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Your four-day journey concludes after experiencing two very different sides of Egypt—from the monumental Pyramids of Giza and treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum to the Greco-Roman heritage and Mediterranean atmosphere of Alexandria.

Depart with memorable impressions of Egypt’s ancient civilization, diverse history and timeless landmarks.

Accommodation: Overnight in train

Meals: Breakfast

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Inclusions

Meet and greet service by our representatives upon your airport arrival
All transfers via private air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo & Luxor including daily breakfast
Private sightseeing tours in Cairo (listed on itinerary)
Private sightseeing tours in Luxor (listed on itinerary)
English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees to all sites mentioned on the itinerary
All meals mentioned on the itinerary
All service charges and taxes

Exclusions

International Airfare
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Any extras not mentioned in the program
Tipping.

Tour Prices

OCT-APRIL

Per Person in Triple Room

$1260

Per Person in Double Room

$1475

One Person Traveling Alone

$2259

MAY-SEPT

Per Person in Triple Room

$1020

Per Person in Double Room

$1240

One Person Traveling Alone

$1890

jaz Pyramids Hotel Cairo

5 Stars

Iberotel Luxor Hotel

4 Stars

Important Notes

👨‍👩‍👧 Delta Tours Child Policy:

0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (except for flight tickets where airline rules apply).
2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of adult price (if there is a flight tickets).
6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of adult price (sharing parents’ room/cabin).
12 years and above: Considered an adult and pay full price.

Notes:

Child discounts apply when sharing a room/cabin with two full-paying adults.
If a child requires a separate room, the full adult rate applies.
Some tours, cruises, or hotels may have different rules; in that case, the stricter policy applies.

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