Best 6 Days Egypt Itinerary
- 6 Days - 5 Nights
- Egypt Packages · Egypt Vacation Packages
- From $1,499 per person
Description
Embark on a remarkable six-day exploration through Egypt’s timeless wonders, experiencing the perfect blend of history, culture, and luxury. This thoughtfully crafted journey leads you from the bustling heart of Cairo to the awe-inspiring landscapes of Luxor and the tranquil beauty of Aswan.
Your adventure begins in Cairo, where you’ll be guided through the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the innovative Grand Egyptian Museum. Fly to Luxor and step into the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank, then cross to the West Bank to marvel at the Valley of the Kings and the remarkable Hatshepsut Temple. Continue to Aswan and explore the exquisite Philae Temple, the monumental High Dam, and soak in the unique atmosphere of a lively Nubian Village.
Throughout your six-day experience, enjoy private transportation, elegant accommodations, the insights of expert guides, and exclusive access to Egypt’s most captivating sites. Whether this is your introduction to Egypt or a long-awaited return, each day promises memorable encounters and a deep connection to the country’s extraordinary heritage.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Cairo – Your Egyptian Journey Begins
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted and assisted through the entry process. Relax as you are transported in a private, comfortable vehicle to your Cairo hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is yours to unwind or venture out and start absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of Egypt’s capital city at your leisure.
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2Icons of Giza & The Grand Egyptian Museum
Start your day with breakfast before meeting your private Egyptologist guide. Head to the world-renowned Giza Plateau to encounter the majestic Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos. Stand before the enduring Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple, once the site of sacred rituals. Pause for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, delve into the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Wander among vast collections of ancient artifacts, interactive exhibits, and the legendary relics of pharaonic Egypt. Visiting the Pyramids of Giza, viewing the Sphinx and Valley Temple, and exploring the Grand Egyptian Museum are highlights of the day.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Giza
Day 3Flight to Luxor & Discovering the East Bank
Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. After landing, your guide will introduce you to Luxor’s East Bank. Explore the immense Karnak Temple Complex, filled with grand halls, chapels, and towering obelisks. Then, visit the illuminated Luxor Temple, known for its impressive evening ambiance. Savor lunch before checking into your hotel. Touring Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple are key experiences today.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor
Day 4West Bank Wonders & Journey to Aswan
After breakfast, travel to Luxor’s West Bank to walk among the tombs of royalty in the Valley of the Kings. Continue to the extraordinary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient design, and pause for photos at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Later, set off by private vehicle to Aswan, where you’ll settle into your hotel for the night. Today’s highlights include the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor
Day 5Philae Temple, Nubian Heritage & Return to Cairo
Following breakfast, set out by boat to the serene island sanctuary of Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Visit the impressive High Dam, a marvel of twentieth-century engineering. Experience the vibrant culture of a traditional Nubian Village, where colorful homes and warm hospitality await.
Later, you’ll be transferred to Aswan Airport for your return flight to Cairo. The day features visits to Philae Temple, the High Dam, and a Nubian Village.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Day 6Farewell to Egypt – Departure from Cairo
Relish a final breakfast before checking out of your hotel. A representative will accompany you to Cairo International Airport to ensure a smooth departure and assist with your onward journey, bringing your Egyptian adventure to a close.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Included/Excluded
- Personalized airport reception and assistance upon arrival and departure
- Dedicated guest relations support throughout the trip
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast
- 1 night’s accommodation in Luxor with daily breakfast
- 1 night’s accommodation in Aswan with daily breakfast
- All meals indicated in the itinerary, served in reputable local restaurants
- Private tour guide available in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish
- Domestic flight tickets: Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
- All sightseeing excursions conducted as private guided tours
- Admission fees to all sites detailed in the itinerary
- Complimentary bottled water during guided tours
- All transfers in a modern, private air-conditioned vehicle
- Comprehensive service charges and taxes
- International airfare and visa fees
- Gratuities
- Optional activities not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Best 6 Days Egypt Itinerary?
Best 6 Days Egypt Itinerary lasts 6 Days - 5 Nights and covers Aswan, Cairo & Luxor.
How much does Best 6 Days Egypt Itinerary cost?
The price starts at $1,499 per person. The exact price depends on your dates and the number of travellers, so send an enquiry for a quote for your trip.
What is included in the price?
The programme lists: Personalized airport reception and assistance upon arrival and departure; Dedicated guest relations support throughout the trip; 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast; 1 night’s accommodation in Luxor with daily breakfast; 1 night’s accommodation in Aswan with daily breakfast; All meals indicated in the itinerary, served in reputable local restaurants; Private tour guide available in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish; Domestic flight tickets: Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo. See Included/Excluded above for the full list.
What is not included?
Not included: International airfare and visa fees; Gratuities; Optional activities not specified in the itinerary; Personal expenses.
Is a guide included?
Yes. The programme lists: Private tour guide available in English, Portuguese, German, or Spanish; All sightseeing excursions conducted as private guided tours; Complimentary bottled water during guided tours.
Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. When you enquire, tell us your dates, hotels, pace and anything you would like to add or drop, and we adjust the programme and send you a price for it. If you would rather start from a blank page, use our Tailor a Tour form.
How do I book Best 6 Days Egypt Itinerary?
Send an enquiry from the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp. It costs nothing to ask, and we reply within 24 hours with a price for your dates.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our cancellation terms are set out in the Cancellation Policy on this website. Ask us about the conditions for your dates before you book.
What travellers say
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