Day Tour from Luxor to Cairo by Plane
Private Day Tour from Luxor to Cairo by Plane
Enjoy a private Day Tour from Luxor to Cairo by Plane to discover Cairo’s most famous landmarks. Visit the Giza Pyramids, stand before the legendary Sphinx, and explore the Valley Temple.
Continue to the Papyrus Institute and the Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures and antiquities of ancient Egypt. End your tour with a stroll through the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can enjoy the local atmosphere and shop for unique souvenirs.
Tour Highlights
| Tour Inclusions | Tour Exclusions |
| Hotel or Nile Cruise pickup and drop-off service in Luxor. Domestic flight tickets (Luxor/ Cairo – Cairo/ Luxor) All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle. Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide. Entrance fees to the mentioned historical sites. Bottled water during the tour. Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo. All taxes and service charges. | Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary. Tipping. |
Day Tour from Luxor to Cairo by Plane Itinerary
An Axa Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be met to begin your Day Tour from Luxor to Cairo by Plane.
Giza Pyramids Complex
Upon arrival in Cairo, your tour guide will accompany you to explore the Giza Pyramids Complex, a testament to over 4,500 years of ancient Egyptian civilization, starting with the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, along with the six smaller Queen’s Pyramids.
You will also see the Great Sphinx with the face of King Khafre and the body of a lion. Continue to the Valley Temple, used for mummification rituals, before stopping at the Panorama Point for stunning views of the entire complex and memorable photos.
Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo to experience delicious Egyptian cuisine.
Papyrus Institute
Continue your tour to the Papyrus Institute to learn how the oldest paper in history was made and used to write the papyri that documented ancient Egyptian civilization. You can also purchase papyrus paintings if you wish.
The Egyptian Museum
After that, you will head to the Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 120,000 artifacts dating from the Predynastic Period to the Greek and Roman eras, in addition to the tomb collection of the royal couple Yuya and Tuya.
The museum also includes the Mummification Hall, which displays coffins and mummies of sacred animals such as cats, birds, and crocodiles.
Khan El Khalili
Your final stop will be in Islamic Cairo to visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the oldest market in Africa.
Stroll through its alleys, shops, and Egyptian artisans’ workshops, and explore its vibrant and historic atmosphere, perfect for photography.
Return
At the end of your Day Tour from Luxor to Cairo by Plane, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Luxor, followed by a transfer to your hotel or Nile cruise.
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What Makes This Tour Unique?
- A private Day Tour from Luxor to Cairo by Plane with domestic flights and hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off.
- A visit to the Giza Pyramids Complex, home to the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
- An insightful stop at the Papyrus Institute to learn about the creation of the world’s oldest paper.
- The chance to discover the treasures of ancient Egypt at the Egyptian Museum.
- Time to experience Cairo’s local culture with a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Upgrade Your Experience
Prefer to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum? You can replace the Egyptian Museum with an optional visit to the GEM and discover the complete treasures of Tutankhamun, including artifacts displayed for the first time.
Tour Prices
Private tour for 4 persons – (250$) per person
Private tour for 3 persons – (260$) per person
Private tour for 2 persons – (275$) Per Person
Private tour for 1 person – (340$) per person
Children enjoy a 50% discount on standard adult pricing.
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