Day Trip from Cairo to Luxor by Air
Group size
Overview
- Duration 1 day
- Travellers 1 – 15
Route
The journey, day by day
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1 Tour Itinerary Giza
Morning: The Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
Your adventure begins with a private collection from Cairo International Airport or your hotel by your
personal driver and expert guide. You will then journey to the world-famous Giza Pyramids Plateau, one of the most celebrated archaeological sites on earth.
Dating back to around 2600 BC, the plateau is home to the colossal pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and
Menkaure, along with smaller subsidiary pyramids, ceremonial temples, and royal tombs. As your
Egyptologist brings the ancient world to life, you will gain fascinating insight into the engineering brilliance and spiritual significance behind these enduring monuments.
A short distance away awaits the majestic Great Sphinx, carved from a single block of limestone during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre. Combining the body of a lion with the face of a king, the Sphinx remains one of Egypt’s most powerful and mysterious symbols.
Afternoon: The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Continue your journey through Egypt’s rich heritage with a visit to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum.
Situated near the pyramids and spanning nearly half a million square metres, GEM represents the future of archaeological preservation and cultural storytelling.
During your guided visit, admire remarkable highlights including the Hanging Obelisk, the colossal statue of Ramses II, and an extraordinary collection of artefacts from the tomb of King Tutankhamun, many of which are being displayed together for the very first time.
Designed to combine cutting-edge technology with ancient history, the museum offers a truly immersive
and world-class cultural experience.
Lunch & Departure
Following your explorations, enjoy a delicious lunch at a premium local restaurant, where you will sample traditional Egyptian dishes in an elegant setting. Afterwards, relax as you are chauffeured back to your hotel or Cairo International Airport, bringing your memorable day in Cairo to a comfortable close.
Meals Included: Lunch
Cairo, Egypt
What is included
Included
- Private pick-up and drop-off service from Cairo Airport or selected hotels.
- All transfers in a deluxe air-conditioned private vehicle.
- Services of a qualified private Egyptologist guide.
- Complimentary bottled mineral water throughout the tour.
- Lunch at a high-quality local restaurant.
- Entrance fees to all scheduled attractions.
- All service charges and local taxes.
Not included
- Optional activities or entry inside the pyramids’ burial chambers.
- Personal expenses and gratuities for the guide and driver.
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
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