Egypt Unveiled – 5 Day Luxury Journey
Tour Overview
Experience the highlights of ancient Egypt on an exceptional 5-day luxury private journey through Cairo and Luxor. Stand before the legendary Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx, explore the extraordinary collections of the Grand Egyptian Museum, and then continue south to Luxor, ancient Thebes and the heart of Egypt’s New Kingdom.
Discover the beautifully decorated tombs of the Valley of the Kings, admire the dramatic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and explore the monumental temples of Karnak and Luxor with your private Egyptologist.
Designed for travelers seeking to experience Egypt’s greatest treasures within a shorter stay, this journey combines privately guided exploration, refined accommodation and seamless travel between Cairo and Luxor.
Tour Highlights
Private English-speaking Egyptologist
Private air-conditioned transportation throughout
Personal meet & assist on arrival
Refined stays in Cairo, Nile Cruise (Luxor & Aswan)
Domestic flights
Tour Itinerary
Your journey begins upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, where you will be welcomed and assisted through arrival formalities before continuing by private transfer to your refined accommodation in Cairo.
Settle in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure as you prepare to begin an extraordinary journey through the land of the pharaohs.
Begin your exploration at the legendary Giza Plateau, where the Great Pyramid of Khufu stands as the last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Discover the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, take in spectacular panoramic views across the plateau, and stand before the mysterious Great Sphinx as your private Egyptologist brings the stories of the Old Kingdom to life.
Continue to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the world’s great archaeological museums. Explore galleries showcasing masterpieces spanning thousands of years of Egyptian civilization and discover the extraordinary treasures associated with King Tutankhamun.
Return to your refined Cairo accommodation following an unforgettable introduction to ancient Egypt.
Accommodation: Overnight in hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Depart Cairo and fly south to Luxor, ancient Thebes and one of the world’s richest archaeological destinations.
Begin on Luxor’s West Bank at the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of Egypt’s New Kingdom created elaborately decorated tombs hidden deep within the desert mountains. Explore selected royal tombs and discover the ancient beliefs surrounding death, rebirth 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.
Complete your exploration at the monumental Colossi of Memnon, the towering remains of the mortuary complex of Amenhotep III, before settling into your refined accommodation in Luxor.
Accommodation: Overnight in hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Discover Luxor’s magnificent East Bank, beginning at the monumental Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest ancient religious complexes ever constructed.
Walk through its monumental gateways and beneath the towering columns of the Great Hypostyle Hall, surrounded by extraordinary hieroglyphs, obelisks and sacred spaces created by generations of pharaohs.
Continue to elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully positioned in the heart of the ancient city and historically connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Explore its grand colonnades, statues and beautifully preserved reliefs while discovering its important role in the ancient Opet Festival.
Following your exploration of ancient Thebes, fly back to Cairo for your final night in Egypt.
Accommodation: Overnight in hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Enjoy your final moments in Cairo before your private transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Your five-day journey comes to an end after experiencing two remarkable chapters of Egyptian civilization—from the monumental pyramids of the Old Kingdom and treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum to the royal tombs and magnificent temples of ancient Thebes.
Depart Egypt with unforgettable memories of a journey through more than 5,000 years of history.
Accommodation: Overnight onboard
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
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Inclusions
- Personal meet & assist service on arrival at the airport
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout
- Domestic flights
- Accommodation in Cairo
- Accommodation in Luxor
- Privately guided sightseeing in Cairo, as outlined in the itinerary
- Privately guided sightseeing in Luxor/Aswan, as outlined in the itinerary
- Services of a professional English-speaking Egyptologist
- All entrance fees to sites listed in the itinerary
- Selected meals, as specified in the itinerary
- All service charges and applicable taxes
Exclusions
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping.
Tour Prices
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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