Available dates
May to September
From$1,027per person
Room occupancy
Price / person
Triple occupancy
$1,027 / person
Double occupancy
$1,084 / person
Single occupancy
$1,436 / person
4 Day Cairo And Luxor Express Tour
Cairo / Giza / Luxor
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Tour Type
Private
Language
English
Overview
This private 4 day Cairo and Luxor tour is an express route with a sensible structure: two Cairo nights, one Luxor night, and domestic flights placed after the main sightseeing rather than a tiring same-day return. It connects the Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum with a concentrated Luxor experience while keeping the transfer south part of the journey, not an afterthought.
It is best for travellers with limited time who still want Egypt’s two defining archaeological centres handled with care. Luxor remains selective by design, so the East Bank and West Bank visits have a clear purpose; our guide to the best temples in Luxor for a first visit explains the choices behind that pacing.
Tour Highlights
A quick look at the places and experiences built into this private Egypt route.
- Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Valley of the Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon
- Karnak Temple
Why You'll Love This Tour
- Begin with assisted Cairo arrival and a welcoming Nile dinner when your arrival schedule allows a comfortable evening.
- Keep the Giza Pyramids and Grand Egyptian Museum together before flying south.
- Stay one night in Luxor instead of attempting a punishing same-day Cairo return.
- Focus the Luxor day on the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple.
- Return to Cairo for a protected final hotel night before international departure.
- Choose the accommodation level that suits you without changing the published route.
Itinerary
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, meet your Egypt Story representative, and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. When your arrival schedule allows a comfortable service window, enjoy a welcome dinner cruise on the Nile. Late-night arrivals settle into the hotel for a restful first evening.
Meals Included
After breakfast, explore the Giza Plateau with the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum. Transfer to Cairo Airport for a suitably timed flight to Luxor and private hotel transfer for the night.
Meals Included
After breakfast, visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon on Luxor's West Bank. Following lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Karnak Temple, then transfer to Luxor Airport for a suitably timed flight to Cairo and private transfer to your final hotel.
Meals Included
After breakfast, meet your representative and transfer to Cairo International Airport to suit your international departure time.
Meals Included
Included/Excluded
Included
- Meet and assist service at Cairo International Airport.
- Private transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
- 3 hotel nights in the selected accommodation category: 2 nights in Cairo and 1 night in Luxor.
- Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Luxor to Cairo in economy class.
- Cairo welcome dinner cruise when your arrival schedule allows an unhurried evening.
- 3 breakfasts and 2 lunches as shown in the itinerary.
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guides during sightseeing.
- Sightseeing and entrance fees for the sites listed in the itinerary.
- Assistance throughout the trip.
- Service charges and taxes.
Excluded
- International airfare.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Great Pyramid interior ticket.
- Separately ticketed royal tombs when open.
- Hotel room, view, meal, or domestic-flight timing upgrades not listed in Included.
- Drinks except those specifically included.
- Personal spending and tipping.
Tour Prices
Every published rate is an Egypt Story per-person selling price for the accommodation category, travel period, and occupancy you select.
Selected accommodation
Standard
A considered accommodation category for your private Egypt journey.
Available dates
October to April
From$1,352per person
Room occupancy
Price / person
Triple occupancy
$1,352 / person
Double occupancy
$1,409 / person
Single occupancy
$1,906 / person
Accommodation examples
Cairo: Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir, Steigenberger Pyramids Cairo, Baron Hotel Cairo, or similar
Luxor: Aracan Eatabe Hotel, Iberotel Luxor, Pyramisa Luxor Hotel, or similar
Luxor: Aracan Eatabe Hotel, Iberotel Luxor, Pyramisa Luxor Hotel, or similar
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Pricing Information
Prices are in US Dollars per person according to the selected accommodation category, travel period, and Triple, Double, or Single occupancy. Choose Standard, Deluxe, Ultra Deluxe, or Luxury to view the applicable rates. Named hotels or comparable accommodations are selected within the stated category. A 50% deposit secures the selected package basis, with balance terms shown before payment.
Children's Policy
- Children sharing a room with two full-paying adults are priced as follows:
- Under 2 years: Complimentary on the package rate.
- Ages 2 to 5.99 years: 25% of the applicable adult package price.
- Ages 6 to 11.99 years: 50% of the applicable adult package price.
- Age 12 and above: Adult price.
- This applies when sharing with full-paying adults. Domestic flights, taxes, cots, separate rooms, second-child rules, and hotel requirements may require a different family arrangement.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation requests must be sent in writing. The applicable cancellation schedule is provided with the selected package basis. Domestic flights, special dates, and named properties may carry stricter or non-refundable terms, which are disclosed before payment.
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