7-Day Cairo and Luxor Holiday

Day 1: Arrive in Egypt

Regardless of what time you arrive for your Cairo and Luxor Holiday, we will be at the airport to welcome you, and to assist you in any way we can. When immigration formalities have been taken care of, we will drive you in style to the plush Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel where you will be staying for your first two nights in Egypt.

Once at the hotel, we will assist you with check and then we’ll discuss your tour itinerary with you, and also confirm pick up times for your various tours. Enjoy a free “Welcome” drink and then enjoy the rest of the day any way you want. Go out and explore the city; try some local food; relax next to the pool, or simply retire to you room for some peace and quiet.

Day 2: Pyramids Tours

After enjoying breakfast in your hotel, you will set out to view the Great Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. On this second day of your Cairo and Luxor Holiday you will also enjoy exploring the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, both of which date back to the time of Chephren.

Finally, you will visit the Step Pyramid in Saqqara, before returning to your hotel for the night.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 3: Cairo Tours

You will enjoy breakfast in your hotel and then a full day of sightseeing around Cairo. Your first stop will be the Egyptian Museum, where you will be able to get a glimpse of the 5,000 years of heritage and culture in Egypt.

You will then visit the Alabaster Mosque built by Mohammed Ali in the 1800s, as well as the Cairo Citadel of Salah El Din. You will then move on to Coptic Cairo, where you will see the Hanging Church, the Abu Sirga Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Finally, you will head to the Giza train station to take a sleeper train to Luxor. You will dine and sleep aboard the train in a private compartment.

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 4: Luxor Sightseeing

On day 4 of your Cairo and Luxor Holiday you will be met and assisted on arrival in Luxor, and driven to the Sonesta St. George Hotel. After check-in you will then enjoy a sightseeing trip to the Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. You will also visit the Obelisk of Ramses II, before returning to your hotel for the night.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 5: Luxor Sightseeing/Back to Cairo

On day 5 of your 7 day Cairo and Luxor Holiday once you have finished breakfast, you will tour the incredible Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens and Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple. Finally, you will head to the Luxor train station to board a sleeper train to Cairo. You will dine and sleep on the train in a private compartment.

Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 6: Arrive Cairo

You will be met at Giza station in Cairo and driven to the Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel. This is a leisure day which means that you will have the chance to explore the city as you wish. You can also opt to take a dinner cruise down the Nile, complete with folklore shows and a belly dancer. You’ll stay the night in Cairo.

Day 7: Final Departure

Sadly, vacations never last forever but your memories certainly will. Wake up to a wonderful 5-Star breakfast at your hotel, and get ready leave. One of our consultants will arrive with a driver and you’ll be taken to the airport in time for you to catch your flight back home. Our staff will assist you with luggage and check-in, and it will be time for everyone to say their goodbyes.

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Experience the ultimate luxury at Le Méridien Hotel and Spa, located just steps away from the iconic Pyramids of Giza.

Stand before the majestic Sphinx with the backdrop of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, one of the oldest stone structures in Egypt, and the beginning of pyramid-building traditions.

Marvel at the golden mask and treasures of King Tutankhamun on display at the Egyptian Museum.

Visit the Citadel of Cairo, a medieval Islamic fortification, which houses the magnificent Mosque of Muhammad Ali, offering panoramic views of the city.

Karnak Temple: The grandest of all temples, with an impressive avenue of sphinxes leading to towering pylons and vast courtyards.

Luxor Temple;, with colossal statues of Ramses II, where ancient pharaohs were crowned, surrounded by impressive columns and hieroglyphics.

Venture into the Valley of the Kings, where tombs of ancient pharaohs are adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and well-preserved wall paintings.

Visit the stunning Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, nestled beneath towering cliffs, showcasing the grandeur of one of Egypt’s most famous queens.

Inclusions – What is included in your Cairo and Luxor Holiday:

• Meet, greet and assist upon arrivals and departures
• All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
• Accommodation in Cairo for 3 nights at Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel (includes breakfasts)
• Accommodation in Luxor for 1 night at Sonesta St. George Hotel (includes breakfast)
• Accommodation on sleeper train for 2 nights (includes private compartment; breakfasts and dinners).
• Breakfast at your hotels in Cairo and Luxor
• All sightseeing tours as per the Cairo and Luxor Holiday itinerary
• Private English speaking Expert guide
• Entrance fees to the listed attractions
• All taxes and service charges
• Portage when needed

Exclusions – What is not included in your Cairo and Luxor Holiday:

• International airfare
• Egypt entry visa
• Any extras not mentioned in the 7 day Cairo and Luxor Holiday itinerary
• Tips and gratuities

Note: Sleeper Trains in Egypt are designed and equipped to meet Egyptian Railway Authority standards, rather than international standards. The average journey from Cairo to Luxor on a sleeper train takes 11 hours. As an alternative, visitors can opt for a domestic flight which involves a supplement fee of $85 per person.

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