full day trip to Cairo from Luxor by plane

  • 2 Days
  • Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
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  • Child

From 480,00 $ Per Adult
From 240,00 $ Per Child

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Exclusive Private Day Day Trip to Cairo from Luxor

We offer a private day trip to Cairo from Luxor, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks in comfort and style. With a private car and an expert tour guide, you’ll visit the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids, the legendary Sphinx, and the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures of Tutankhamun. The adventure continues with a visit to Islamic Cairo, where you’ll experience the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar

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Start Your Full-Day Cairo Tour from Luxor by Flight

Begin your exciting adventure with a seamless journey from Luxor to Cairo. In the early morning, our representative will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Luxor International Airport. From there, you’ll board your flight to Cairo, which takes approximately one hour, giving you the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the stunning views as you make your way to Egypt’s bustling capital. Upon arrival, your private guide will meet you at the airport to begin your day tour in Cairo.

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Visit the Giza Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus

Your first stop is the legendary Giza Pyramids, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Here, you will explore the grand pyramids of Cheops (Khufu), Chephren (Khafre), and Mycerinus (Menkaure), which have stood tall for over 4,000 years. These colossal stone structures are a testament to the architectural brilliance of ancient Egypt. Your expert guide will explain the fascinating history behind each pyramid and the complex process of their construction, leaving you awe-inspired by the scale and precision of these ancient monuments.

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Marvel at the Sphinx and Visit the Valley Temple of King Chephren

After the pyramids, you’ll drive to the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, a massive limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh. The Sphinx has long been a symbol of strength and wisdom, and your guide will share intriguing facts and myths surrounding this ancient marvel. Next, you will visit the Valley Temple of King Chephren, an ancient mortuary temple where Pharaoh Chephren’s body was mummified. This sacred site offers a glimpse into the rituals associated with ancient Egyptian royalty and burial practices.

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Enjoy Lunch at a Local Restaurant in Cairo

After exploring the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo. Relish traditional Egyptian dishes such as koshari (a rice and pasta dish), falafel, and fresh mezze served with flavorful bread. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere before continuing with your day’s exploration of Cairo’s fascinating history.

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Visit the Egyptian Museum and Tutankhamun's Treasures

Following lunch, your next stop is the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to an astounding collection of artifacts from the Pharaonic era. The museum houses over 120,000 genuine artifacts, including the famous Tutankhamun collection. You’ll get to see Tutankhamun’s golden mask, his dazzling jewelry, and his treasures, which were discovered in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922. The museum also displays ancient mummies and many other significant relics from Egypt’s rich history, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.

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Explore Islamic Cairo and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Next, head to Islamic Cairo, where you’ll be transported to the heart of Egypt’s rich Islamic heritage. You’ll visit Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s oldest and most famous bazaar, where you can browse traditional souvenirs, spices, textiles, jewelry, and more. The vibrant market is full of energy and offers a glimpse into the everyday life of Cairenes. Your guide will explain the significance of the area and the bustling market culture, giving you a true taste of Egyptian craftsmanship and local life.

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Return Flight to Luxor

As your day in Cairo comes to a close, you’ll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight back to Luxor. Upon arriving in Luxor, our representative will meet you at the airport and take you back to your hotel, where you can relax after a day filled with unforgettable sights and experiences.

Duration

2 Days

Group Size

8

Language

All

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Highlights

  1. Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx – Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt.
  2. Egyptian Museum – See the incredible treasures of Egypt, including King Tut’s artifacts.
  3. Lunch – Enjoy local Egyptian cuisine.
  4. Khan El Khalili Bazaar – Experience Cairo’s vibrant market culture.

Included

  • Air-Conditioned Transportation
  • Professional Egyptologist Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
  • Bottled Water During the Tour.
  • WiFi in the Car
  • Airline tickets

Excluded

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
  • The Drinks in the Restaurant

Travel Itinerary

6:00 AM - Pickup from your hotel

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How early should I book my flight for the Cairo day trip?

  • It’s recommended to book your flight at least a few days in advance to secure the best prices and availability. Most tours will schedule early morning flights (around 6:00 AM) to maximize your sightseeing time in Cairo.

2. Is it possible to visit all the major sites in Cairo in one day?

  • While it's a tight schedule, it is possible to visit the major highlights in one day (Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Bazaar). However, you'll need to stay on track and limit time spent at each location. A well-organized tour with a guide will help you make the most of your day.

Tour Terms & Conditions

  1. Booking and Payment

    • Full payment or a deposit may be required to confirm the booking. Payments are typically non-refundable unless specified in the cancellation policy.
  2. Cancellation Policy

    • Cancellations made within a certain period (e.g., 48 hours) before the tour may qualify for a partial or full refund. Cancellations made closer to the tour date may result in no refund.
  3. Tour Schedule

    • The itinerary is subject to change due to factors like weather, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances. The operator will notify you of any significant changes and will do their best to adhere to the planned schedule.
  4. Inclusions and Exclusions

    • The tour includes round-trip flights, transportation, entrance fees, and a guide. Meals and personal expenses (such as souvenirs) are generally not included unless specified.
  5. Liability and Safety

    • The tour operator is not responsible for injuries, loss of personal belongings, or delays. Travelers are expected to follow safety instructions during the tour to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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