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Overview
Discover the heart of ancient civilization with this carefully designed Egypt Historical Tour Package in 5 Days, combining the timeless landmarks of Cairo and the legendary treasures of Luxor.
Your journey includes iconic visits to the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, followed by a cultural exploration of Old Cairo. You will then fly to Luxor, home to Egypt’s most impressive temples and royal tombs, for a deep historical immersion guided by expert Egyptologists.
Looking for classic cultural itineraries? Explore more options in our Egypt Classic Tour Packages.
Tour Info
- Duration: 5 days , 4 nights
- Departure time and location: 24/7 from your hotel.
- Return time and location: 24/7 to your hotel.
- Package category: Egypt Classic Tour Packages
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Meet & assist at Cairo Airport, transfer to your hotel
- Day 2: Explore Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara
- Day 3: Discover the historic landmarks of Old Cairo
- Day 4: Fly to Luxor, explore its ancient attractions, then return to Cairo
- Day 5: Departure
- Want to compare this with a shorter itinerary? Check our 4 Days Cairo and Luxor Tour Packages.
What to Expect
- This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a focused historical experience:
- Visit Giza’s top attractions, including the Pyramids, Sphinx, Saqqara, and the Grand Egyptian Museum
- Explore Luxor’s legendary sites, such as the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple
- Discover Islamic and Coptic Cairo, with visits to historic churches and mosques that reflect Egypt’s rich religious heritage
- Interested in extending your journey? Discover our 7 Days Egypt Historical Tour Packages for deeper exploration.
More About Egypt Historical tour package in 5 days
- Due to potentially high temperatures during summers, consider packing a hat and sunscreen for your tour.
- Ensure your comfort by wearing suitable footwear, as both Saqqara and the Pyramids of Giza are situated in desert environments.
- The Tour Leader will be waiting inside the airport with sign with your name on it , and he will contact you with WhatsApp if it is available .
- Dress Code: Smart Casual closes is recommended.
- Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses and sunhat are important in summer time.
- Hotels Categories: 5 stars hotels
- Ground transportation: Modern New A/C cars, buses, and mini-buses will be used for ground transportation during your tours.
- Flights: Domestic flights will be operated by EgyptAir or by AirCairo depending on availability.
- Guide: You will have a professional tour guide will be with you at all the sights, providing expert insights and making your experience even more memorable.
- Restaurants : Need to inform you that all of the restaurants offer a variety of Halal, vegetarian, and other food options to suit your preferences. inform us if you have any special request , you can enjoy a wide range of choices during your stay.
- If you would like to extend your stay and add one or two extra nights to the tour package you've chosen, please let us know. We’d be happy to assist with the arrangements.
- Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation number along with all the detailed information about your tour package.
Itinerary
Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at the airport with a sign bearing your name. He will assist with customs, visa procedures, and escort you to the hotel, answering any questions and reviewing the schedule for the coming days.
The Pyramids' Light Show (Optional Tour)
The Pyramids Sound and Light Show is a highly recommended optional activity on your first day. This one-hour experience offers a captivating introduction to Egyptian history and can be added to your package upon request.
Kindly note that this is an optional tour with an additional fee.
During your transfer to the hotel, your tour guide will provide an overview of Cairo and address any inquiries you may have. They can also offer suggestions for local dining spots and popular attractions to explore during your free time.
Accommodation:
Enjoy your stay at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
Note:
Check-in available from 2:00 PM.
Optional tours:
Enhance your experience with optional activities like the Cairo by Night tour, Quad Safari adventure and The Light Show of the Pyramids.
According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights
After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to your accommodation.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), near the Giza Pyramids, will be the world’s largest museum dedicated to ancient Egypt. It houses over 100,000 artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures, aiming to preserve and showcase Egypt's heritage.
Saqqara Tour
Saqqara is an ancient burial site near Cairo, famous for the Step Pyramid of Djoser. It served as the necropolis for Memphis, with tombs and pyramids from various periods. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Pyramids of Giza
The Giza Pyramids, near Cairo, include the Great Pyramid of Khufu and two others. They are iconic tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Accommodation:
5-star Hotel in Cairo
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities:
- Saqqara visit: 2 hours
- Pyramids of Giza visit: 3 hours
- The Grand Egyptian Museum: 2 hours
- Lunch at a local restaurant
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.
According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Cairo airport to have a flight to Luxor to visit the below sights.
After finishing the visit, you will be transported to your accommodation in Luxor for overnigh
The Valley Of The Kings
Explore the Valley of the Kings, a magnificent royal burial site where Egypt’s pharaohs rest in exquisitely decorated tombs, including that of King Tutankhamun.
Kindly note entering King Tutankhamun's tomb is with extra fees
Temple Of Queen Hatshepsut
The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is an architectural masterpiece, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, showcasing elegant terraces and honoring Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
Memnon Stop
You will be transported to The Memnon Colossi visit: We'll then view the Memnon statues. They are the sole extant sculptures fronting the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, showing the pharaoh seated on his throne.
Karnak Temples
Head to The Karnak Temples which are a vast and awe-inspiring complex, featuring towering columns, massive statues, and sacred lakes, a testament to ancient Egypt’s grandeur and spiritual devotion.
Luxor Temple (Optional Tour)
Luxor Temple is a majestic ancient site in the heart of Luxor, renowned for its grand colonnades, intricate carvings, and its role as a center for religious ceremonies in ancient Thebes.
Kindly note entering King Tutankhamun's tomb is with extra fees
The Hot Air Balloon (Optional Tour)
The hot air balloon ride in Luxor offers a 45-minute aerial view of the city’s monuments. You'll be picked up at 4:00 AM, then return to the boat for breakfast and your Luxor tour.
Kindly note entering King Tutankhamun's tomb is with extra fees
Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show (Optional Tour)
The Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show is an evening experience that illuminates the temple with lights, music, and narration, telling the story of ancient Egypt's history and culture.
Kindly note entering King Tutankhamun's tomb is with extra fees
Accommodation:
Deluxe 5-star Hotel.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Included Activities:
-Visiting The Valley of Kings.
-Exploring Hatshepsut Temple.
-Viewing Memnon Colossi.
-Exploring Karnak Temples.
Optional Tours:
-Hot Air Balloon Ride.
-Luxor Temple Visit.
-Karnak Light Show.
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
According to the pickup time, our representative will meet you after checkout and transfer you to Luxor Airport tphave a flight bck to Cairo.
You will be transported to visit the below sights, and then to your accommodation in Cairo.
Old Coptic Cairo
Your first stop is Old Coptic Cairo, where you'll tour key sites from the Coptic period, including the Cavern Church, Hanging Church, Babylon Fortress, and St. George Church, each showcasing Egypt's rich Christian heritage.
The Alabaster Mosque and The Citadel
Next, visit the Citadel of Saladin, home to the impressive Alabaster Mosque. From here, enjoy panoramic views of Cairo, offering a stunning perspective of the city.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
The final part of your trip includes a leisurely walk along El-Mu'izz Street, the oldest street in Islamic Cairo, offering views of historic landmarks and traditional architecture. A highlight will be a visit to the vibrant Khan el Khalili Bazaar, known for its colorful kiosks and centuries-old handicrafts.
Accommodation:
5-star Hotel, based on Bed and breakfast.
Note:
Check-in is after 02:00 PM.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch.
Included Activities:
-Old Coptic Cairo.
- Islamic Cairo.
- Khan El-Khalili
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
The pick-up will be scheduled based on your departure information, and the driver will be ready for you to pick you up and transport you to your next location.
Check-out must be completed by 11:00 a.m.
If your flight is later than the check-out time, we will attempt to help you with late check-out, but if we can't, you can wait in the hotel lobby.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Assistance with navigating airports
- 4 nights in a 5-star hotel with daily breakfast
- Private & qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- Entrance fees and tickets to all listed attractions
- Round-trip domestic flight Cairo → Luxor → Cairo
- Private air-conditioned transportation to all locations
- Complimentary lunch for 3 days
- Unlimited bottled water provided during transfers
- Ready to dive into Egypt’s ancient history? Contact us now to book your Egypt Historical Tour Package in 5 Days.
Exclusions
- International Airfare
- Drinks
- Any private expenses
- Optional Tours
- Any Extra Not Mentioned in the Program
- Tipping
Current Season Price Details
The trip is available for booking starting from 2026-01-08 Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 1200 | $ 800 | $ 760 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 600 | $ 400 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 300 | $ 200 |
Deposit
100 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Optional tours.
Visiting the pyramids from inside.
Beverages during the cruise.
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