5-Day Historical Egypt Tour: Cairo, Luxor and Abu Simbel

5-Day Historical Egypt Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Egypt

Welcome to the Land of the Pharaohs! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your professional delegate will assist you with paperwork and check you into a luxurious 5-star hotel. Enjoy a delightful dinner while taking in stunning views of Cairo.

Day 2: Egyptian Museum and Pyramids

After breakfast, your guide will take you to the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.

• Giza Pyramids: Explore the iconic pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, a marvel of engineering.
• The Great Sphinx: Visit the world’s oldest monumental sculpture, embodying rich mythology.
• The Valley Temple: See where the king’s mummy was purified.

After lunch, head to the Egyptian Museum, home to incredible ancient artifacts, before flying to Aswan for an overnight stay in a 5-star hotel.

Day 3: Abu Simbel Temples

Enjoy breakfast and check out before visiting the magnificent Abu Simbel temples built by Ramses II, featuring four grand statues of the king. After a special meal, travel to the Aswan railway station for a train ride to Luxor, where you will spend the night in a 5-star hotel.

Day 4: Luxor’s Highlights

After breakfast, explore Luxor’s famed sites with your Egyptologist guide:

• Valley of the Kings: Discover royal tombs, including those of King Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
• Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the mortuary temple of one of ancient Egypt’s powerful queens.
• The Memnon Colossi: Marvel at the massive statues of Amenhotep III.

After lunch, visit the Temple of Karnak, the largest temple complex in Egypt, dedicated to Amun-Re. Return to Cairo for your final night.

Last day: Departure

After a hearty breakfast, check out and safely transfer to Cairo Airport, concluding your unforgettable journey through Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel.

End of the 5-Day Historical Egypt tour package