5 Days 4 Nights Visit Cairo, Luxor and Aswan

On a 5-day, 4-night tour of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, travelers experience a blend of ancient wonders and vibrant culture. They start at the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, then enjoy the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar. As they fly to Luxor, they’ll explore the grandeur of Karnak Temple and uncover secrets in the Valley of the Kings. Finally, in Aswan, they’ll visit breathtaking temples that echo the past. Yet, there’s more to this journey that captures the essence of Egypt’s timeless allure.

Key Points

Experience a comprehensive 5-day, 4-night journey through Egypt, including major cities: Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.
Visit iconic sites like the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Karnak Temple, and Valley of the Kings.
Enjoy a private group experience with a fluent, knowledgeable tour guide throughout the trip.
Stay in comfortable 4-star accommodations, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable travel experience.
Benefit from flexible booking options, including free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview of the Tour

Embarking on a captivating journey through Egypt, this 5-day, 4-night tour takes travelers from the iconic Giza Pyramids to the enchanting temples of Luxor and Aswan.

Priced from €217.54 per person, it offers amazing value for an unforgettable experience. Participants can reserve their spot now and pay later, with the added benefit of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Each tour features a private group experience, complete with a live tour guide fluent in multiple languages, ensuring everyone feels included. Pickup is conveniently organized, and guides will be easily identifiable with a sign from Emo Tours Sweden.

This tour promises a rich blend of history, culture, and breathtaking sights throughout the enchanting landscapes of Egypt.

Itinerary Breakdown

The itinerary for this 5-day tour is carefully crafted to ensure travelers experience the best of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, blending iconic landmarks with rich cultural insights. Each day is packed with activities that immerse guests in Egypt’s history and beauty.

Cairo Highlights: Travelers kick off their journey with visits to the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, allowing them to explore ancient wonders.
Luxor Exploration: A flight to Luxor unveils treasures like Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Aswan Adventure: The final leg includes serene visits to Philae and Kom Ombo Temples, wrapping up an unforgettable experience along the Nile.

This itinerary guarantees a memorable and enriching adventure.

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Upon arrival in Cairo, travelers are greeted with warm hospitality and excitement for the adventures ahead.

They’ll be picked up by their guide, who’ll hold a sign with Emo Tours Sweden, making it easy to spot them amidst the bustling airport.

After a smooth transfer to the Steigenberger El Tahrir hotel, guests can relax and refresh.

Later, a half-day visit to the iconic Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx awaits, offering a glimpse into Egypt’s rich history.

As the sun sets, travelers can soak in the awe-inspiring views before returning to the hotel for a restful night.

This first day sets the tone for an unforgettable journey through the wonders of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan.

Day 2: Exploring Cairo

Day 2 in Cairo offers an exciting full-day exploration of the city’s rich history, starting with a visit to the renowned Egyptian Museum, where travelers can admire ancient artifacts and treasures.

After soaking in the museum’s wonders, the tour continues to the Citadel of Saladin, an impressive fortress that showcases stunning architecture and panoramic views of Cairo.

Finally, the day wraps up at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with local crafts and souvenirs.

Here are three highlights of Day 2:

Egyptian Museum: Home to King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
Citadel of Saladin: Learn about Egypt’s medieval history.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar: Experience the hustle and bustle of local shopping.

Day 3: Journey to Luxor

Traveling from Cairo to Luxor marks an exciting transition as travelers prepare to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt beyond the capital. They board a flight that whisks them over the Nile Valley, showcasing stunning landscapes below.

Upon arriving in Luxor, the group meets their knowledgeable tour guide, ready to dive into history. The afternoon kicks off with a half-day tour of East Luxor, where they’ll visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, renowned for its vast complex of temples, and the striking Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at dusk.

After a day filled with awe, they’ll unwind at the Iberotel hotel, enjoying the comforts of their accommodation and preparing for further adventures in this historical haven.

Day 4: Discovering Luxor

The adventure continues in Luxor as travelers embark on a full day of exploration, starting with the fascinating West Luxor, where they’ll uncover the secrets of ancient tombs and grand temples.

Their first stop is the Valley of the Kings, home to royal tombs, including that of Tutankhamun. Next, they’ll marvel at the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning tribute to Egypt’s first female pharaoh. Finally, they’ll gaze upon the Colossi of Memnon, monumental statues that guard the ancient site.

Here are the highlights of Day 4:

Valley of the Kings – Explore the burial sites of pharaohs.
Temple of Hatshepsut – Discover the architectural marvel dedicated to a legendary queen.
Felucca Ride – Enjoy a serene sail on the Nile River.

Day 5: Aswan Highlights

On the final day of the journey, visitors are set to explore the enchanting sites of Aswan, starting with the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. This stunning temple, located on an island, offers breathtaking views and fascinating history, making it a must-see.

After seeing Philae’s beauty, travelers head to the Kom Ombo Temple, unique for its dual dedication to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Here, they can admire intricate carvings and enjoy the riverside setting.

Following these visits, guests will transfer back to Cairo for their international departure, cherishing memories of Egypt’s rich heritage and awe-inspiring landmarks as they conclude their unforgettable adventure.

Booking and Pricing Details

Booking this unforgettable 5-day journey through Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan starts at an attractive price of €217.54 per person, making it accessible for a wide range of travelers.

With flexible options, guests can reserve their trip now and pay later, ensuring peace of mind.

Here are a few key details to consider:

Free Cancellation: Enjoy full refunds if canceled up to 24 hours before the trip.
Private Group Experience: Travel with a dedicated guide for a personalized adventure.
Accommodation Choices: Select from several 4-star hotels, customizable based on preferences.

This tour blends affordability with rich experiences, making it a fantastic choice for exploring Egypt’s wonders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time to Visit Egypt?

The best time to visit Egypt is during the cooler months, from October to April. Tourists enjoy milder temperatures, making sightseeing more comfortable, especially when exploring iconic sites like the Pyramids and Luxor’s temples.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tours?

Regarding age restrictions for tours, they’re generally flexible, accommodating various age groups. However, it’s wise for families to check specific tour details, as some activities might have age recommendations for safety and enjoyment.

Is Travel Insurance Recommended for This Trip?

Travel insurance’s often recommended for trips, as it provides peace of mind. It covers unexpected events like cancellations or medical emergencies, ensuring travelers can enjoy their journey without worrying about potential financial setbacks.

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Tour?

She checked with the tour company, and they confirmed they can accommodate dietary restrictions. Guests should inform them in advance, ensuring everyone enjoys their meals without worries during the tour. It’s a thoughtful approach!

What Should I Pack for This Tour?

When packing for the tour, she recommends lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. A hat and sunglasses are also essential to protect against the sun while exploring. Don’t forget a camera!

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