This tour of 6 Day Cairo Luxor Aswan with Abu Simbel takes only six days, but it gives you a deep understanding of Egypt's rich history and culture. You will go from the famous pyramids necropolis to the peaceful attractions in Luxor and Aswan on this amazing trip through time. Get ready to be enthralled by Egypt's rich past and amazed by its architecture.
✓Giza Pyramids and Sphinx: Marvels of ancient engineering and mystery.
✓Valley Temple of Khafre & Egyptian Museum: Glimpses into history and artifacts.
✓Khan el-Khalili Bazaar: Vibrant market with local finds and cuisine.
✓Valley of the Kings: Desert landscape with royal tombs.
✓Colossi of Memnon & Karnak Temple: Luxor's grand ancient monuments.
✓Luxor Temple: Majestic temple amidst the modern city.
✓Aswan High Dam and Lake Nasser: Modern feat within ancient surroundings.
✓Unfinished Obelisk & Philae Temple: Insights into ancient crafts and spirituality.
✓Abu Simbel Temples: Rock-cut masterpieces of artistry and engineering.
Day by day
Itinerary
Your route at a glance
6 Days 5 Nights
Private Tours
Day 1
Arrival Cairo
Day 2
Cairo Day tour
Day 3
Luxor Day tour From Cairo
Day 4
Aswan Day tour From Luxor
Day 5
Abu Simbel From Aswan & Ba…
Day 6
Final Departure
Welcome to Egypt!
As soon as you arrive at Cairo Airport, you will find our representative waiting for you with a big smile and saying, “Welcome to Egypt.” He will make all formalities very smooth and will take you straight to your chosen hotel.
Check into your hotel first and get to your room to relax and unwind after a long flight. Relax, discover your hotel today, and know all details about the itinerary of your program with our tour manager.
Have a good night’s sleep, and prepare for tomorrow’s first round in Cairo.
Meals: Welcome Drink
Night Stay In Cairo
After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, you will start your wonderful day tour by meeting your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology in a private A/C vehicle to start visiting the following:
5 stops today
Giza Pyramids
The Great Pyramids of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the most famous. The three main pyramids in Giza are thePyramid of Khufu, thePyramid of Khafre, and thePyramid of Menkaure. There are also some other pyramids in the area for the wives of kings.
The Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx of Giza is the giant Egyptian sculpture ever. Carved in the limestone of the Giza Plateau, it depicts a lion with a human head wearing a headdress. Over the centuries, the Sphinx has lost its chin and original reddish color.
Valley Temple of Khafra
The valley temple was where the king's mummy was prepared for burial and the mummification process was performed.
Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities
TheEgyptian Museum, one of the most famous museums in the world, includes priceless artifacts from the ancient Egyptian civilization and other civilizations that extend back to five thousand years, as it contains more than 25,000 artifacts on display.
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili Bazaar is the oldest market in Egypt and one of the most beautiful and picturesque tourist destinations in Cairo. It is famous for its ancient history and the various products you can buy from there.
After these fruitful visits, we will return you to your accommodation to relax and spend a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Night Stay In Cairo
After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, our tour manager will accompany you to Cairo Airport for a short flight to Luxor City.
Once you arrive in Luxor, our tour manager will wait at Luxor Airport to transfer you directly to start your tour with your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology to visit:
5 stops today
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings, where the greatest tombs of the Pharaohs throughout history were discovered. These tombs were carved into the mountain in Luxor, and it is considered one of the largest sites in Egypt.
Hatshepsut Temple
The Temple of Hatshepsut, located in Deir el-Bahari, is a stunning limestone structure on a mountain in the area on a series of terraces and blends into the surrounding limestone cliffs in honor of Egypt's sole queen.
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two huge stone statues of the ancient Egyptian king Amenhotep III from the Eighteenth Dynasty. They show the king sitting on a throne with pictures of his mother, wife, the god Hapi, and other symbols written on it. Quartz stones are used to make it.
Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
Karnak Temple
Karnak, the world's largest open-air museum, containing artifacts dating from the 21st century BC to the late 7th century AD, is just one temple with the remains of more than three thousand years of culture.
Luxor Temple
This is the only temple that contains Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic and Islamic monuments combined together. It was originally built by Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramesses II. It is one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.
After these fruitful visits, our tour manager will accompany you to your accommodation in Luxor to relax and spend a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Night Stay In Luxor
After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, you will start your wonderful tour to Aswan by meeting your private tour manager to start the tour by a private A/C vehicle.
Once we arrive in Aswan, our tour manager will transfer you directly to start your tour with your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology to visit:
3 stops today
The Aswan High Dam
The Aswan Dam was completed in 1970 and was constructed to protect Egypt from the periodic floods of the Nile River. It is a huge building from the twentieth century and one of the greatest modern Egyptian constructions.
The Unfinished Obelisk
The unfinished obelisk is located in a red granite quarry and dates back to the reign of Queen Hatshepsut. This obelisk is 42 meters high and has a mass of 1,200 tons. It was intended to be the tallest and heaviest obelisk ever erected in ancient Egypt.
Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
Philae Temple
The amazing Temple of Philae can be seen on the island of Philae, which lies between the Old and New Aswan Dams. It is one of the most beautiful temples in Aswan and Egypt in general. The temple was moved to its current location after the construction of the High Dam which threatened to submerge it permanently.
After these fruitful visits, our tour manager will accompany you to your accommodation in Aswan to relax and spend a peaceful night.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Night Stay In Aswan
After your delicious breakfast at your hotel early in the morning, your Egyptologist tour guide will accompany you to visit:
Abu Simbel Temples
The two rock temples, one of Ramesses II and the other of his wife Nefertari, make up the famous Abu Simbel complex. It was constructed during the reign of Ramesses II, and because it was buried in sand until the early 19th century, the temples are in very good condition. It was moved to its current location due to flooding.
Lunch
Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).
After these fruitful visits, our tour manager will accompany you to Aswan Airport to fly back to Cairo City. Once you arrive at Cairo Airport, our tour manager will wait to transfer you in a private A/C vehicle to your accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Night Stay In Cairo
Make sure to have the best breakfast before packing your bags when checking out from your hotel in Cairo.
Now you will head to Cairo International Airport to catch your departing flight back home after spending lots of happy moments and new friends in Egypt.
Meals: Breakfast
The price
What's included — and what isn't
✓ Included in the price
Accommodations
✓3 Nights Accommodation in Cairo with breakfast
✓1 Nights Accommodation in Luxor with breakfast
✓1 Nights Accommodation in Aswan with breakfast
Meals
✓Breakfast everyday
✓4 Lunches
Other Inclusions
✓Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
✓Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
✓Bottled water during the trip
✓English-speaking Guide
✓All service charges and taxes
✓Domestic Flight ticket
✕ Not included
✕International Airfare
✕Entry visa to Egypt
✕Any optional tours
✕Personal Spending
✕Beverage
✕Tipping (It's recommended)
Rates
Choose your standard
Our listed price
★★★★
4 Star Accommodation
$1050Per person in DBL Room
Solo Traveler$1299
Christmas & Easter - DBL Room$1180
Christmas & Easter - Solo Traveler$1450
Where you sleep
Cairo3 nightsPyramids by Jaz - Swiss In Golf - Helnan
Travelling with childrenWhat each age pays of the adult rate
Up to 2 years
Free
Age from 2 and below 6 years
25% of adult
Age from 6 up to 11 years
50% of adult
Ages 12 and Up
Adult rate
This is the tour’s published child policy, applied to the per-person rate you book. It assumes the child shares a room with parents.
Rates are per person in US dollars and depend on travel dates and group size. Send us your dates and we will confirm the exact price — there is no charge for a quote.
Booking
How booking this works
Private, not a groupYour own Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned vehicle throughout.
40% to hold your datesThe balance is due 30 days before arrival.
Free cancellation 30+ days outInside 30 days, 50% is refunded — the full policy is under Good to know.
A voucher within 24 hoursConfirmation with every booking detail lands by email once an advisor confirms.
Talk to Maro
Founder, Egypt Planners · Giza
Not quite the itinerary you had in mind? Tell Maro your dates and what you want to see — he and the team will rework this trip around them, at no extra cost.
Your daily tours usually start at 8 am, but you can change the time in coordination with your private guide.
You can make any changes to the itinerary if you have any special requests.
For reservations, contact us, and your reservation will be confirmed with one of our travel advisors.
After booking the trip, we will send you a voucher with all the booking details.
Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes.
Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year.
Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.
Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is of great importance to the people who take care of you while traveling.
Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.
Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:
For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
Additional transport that you require.
Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
In case of unforeseen events like bad weather conditions and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies' room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
We are offering a low down payment of just 40% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance is due 30 days before your arrival date, making your booking a risk-free investment.
Free cancellation up to 30 days before the start of the tour, with a full refund of your payments.
Cancellation within 30 days of the start of the tour: 50% of the tour cost is refunded.
Up to 2 years: FREE
Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
Ages 12 and Up: adult price.
Notes:
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent's room )
If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
Our family recently embarked on the "6 Day Cairo Luxor Aswan with Abu Simbel" tour, and it was an absolutely unforgettable experience. From the moment we landed in Cairo, everything was meticulously organized, making our journey stress-free and enjoyable. The historical sites in Cairo were mind-blowing, and the pyramids left us speechless. Luxor's temples and the Valley of the Kings were equally impressive. Aswan's serene ambiance and the majestic Abu Simbel temples were highlights, but it was the seamless coordination by our guide, Ahmed, that truly made the trip exceptional. We can't recommend this tour enough for families seeking adventure and culture.
★★★★★October 28, 2023
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Nina
Solo traveller
I embarked on the 6 Day Cairo Luxor Aswan with Abu Simbel tour as a solo traveler, and it exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I landed in Cairo, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism. The knowledgeable guides made the ancient history of Egypt come alive, especially in Luxor and Aswan. And the grand finale – Abu Simbel – was absolutely breathtaking! The tour was well-organized, and I felt safe and cared for throughout. This adventure was a dream come true!
★★★★★October 25, 2023
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Sofia
Group traveller
I can't express how amazing our 6-day Cairo Luxor Aswan with Abu Simbel tour was. The whole journey was filled with incredible sights and experiences. The Pyramids of Giza were awe-inspiring, and Luxor's temples were jaw-dropping. Abu Simbel was definitely a highlight! Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. A trip to remember!
★★★★★October 22, 2023
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Felipe
Couple traveller
What an incredible journey we had on the "6 Day Cairo Luxor Aswan with Abu Simbel" tour! It was absolutely mesmerizing.
We were captivated from the moment we landed in Cairo. The pyramids and the Sphinx were mind-blowing. Our guide, Ahmed, was so knowledgeable and made the history come alive. And Luxor, with its temples and the Valley of the Kings, was a true highlight. We felt like we were stepping back in time. The visit to Abu Simbel was like something out of a dream. Those colossal statues were awe-inspiring. And Aswan, with its serene Nile scenery and the temples of Philae, was the perfect end to our journey. We even got to take a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile.
Overall, this tour was an unforgettable experience. We highly recommend it to anyone seeking an adventure in Egypt.
★★★★★October 17, 2023
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Juan
Family traveller
We were thrilled with our "6 Day Cairo Luxor Aswan with Abu Simbel" tour. Our guide, Fatima, was incredibly knowledgeable, and her passion for Egypt's history was contagious. Cairo's bustling streets and the Giza Plateau were thrilling. Luxor's ancient wonders were awe-inspiring, and the Nile cruise to Aswan provided a relaxing change of pace. Abu Simbel was the cherry on top - an architectural marvel. The accommodations were comfortable, and the local cuisine was a delight. Our family will cherish the memories of this trip for years to come.
