Amazing One Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo By Plane

Cairo , Egypt

Amazing One Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo By Plane

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11h - 13h

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About this experience

See Luxor with different eyes.

Explore the most famous historical city in Egypt in 1 day from Cairo by plane.

Tours to Luxor West bank: The Valley of the kings,Queen Hatshepsut temple and Colossi of Memnon.

Tours to Luxor East bank: Karnak temple and Luxor temple.

Eat your delicious Egyptian food in local house and discover the hidden cultural side of Egypt.

Private tour includes all pick up & drop off from guest location in Cairo or Giza, Flight Tickets, Expert tour guide,qualified licensed drivers, Lunch at Local house, bottles of water,All Taxes Services, Snacks and All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicle.

We design this full day tour from Cairo to Luxor to make sure that our guests will have unforgettable time during their stay in Egypt.

Have a nice trip

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Amazing One Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo By Plane

Pickup included

What's included

Private A/C Transfers in Cairo & Luxor

Lunch at Local house

qualified licensed driver

Valley Of The Kings And So Much More As In Itinerary

Flight Tickets Cairo/luxor/Cairo

Bottled water

expert Tour guide

door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza

west and east banks of luxor

taxes and charges

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

around 5 am(depend on your hotel location in Cairo or Giza) We will pick you up to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor.Arrival Luxor,Our expert tour guide will greet you with a sign shows your name on it then you will start your amazing Day Tour.
Visit Valley of the Kings,visit the tombs of various Dynasties,Stop at the Colossi of Memnon which are two gigantic sitting statues representing Amenophis III facing the Nile.
Then Visit the Temple of Queen Hatsheput.Enjoy your lunch in local house where you can meet an Egyptian family to discover the hidden cultural side of Egypt.Continue to the East Bank Visits Where you will visit Karnak and Luxor Temples,Excursion to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great,Proceed to Karnak,which is serious of temples, built in different reigns.then Transfer to the domestic airport for your flight Back to Cairo.Arrival,meet&assist by our local representative then transfer to your hotel in Cairo.Have a nice trip

What's not included

Tipping

entrance fees(around 60 us dollars per person for all the sites)

Available languages

Audio guide

AR EN ES

Guide guide

AR EN ES

Written guide

AR EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.

Top Attractions

The Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)

Egyptian Museum

This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate (prices vary depending on items)

Coptic Cairo

This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)

Nile River Cruise

A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian, Vegan

Kofta

Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Desert safaris Quad biking in the desert Hot air balloon rides over the Nile Nile River cruises Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada Spa and wellness treatments Exploring ancient temples and ruins Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
• Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Ramses Station

By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cairo Islamic Cairo Zamalek Giza

Day trips

Alexandria

220 km from Cairo • Full day

Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.

Luxor

670 km from Cairo • Overnight

Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.

Aswan

870 km from Cairo • Overnight

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February Cairo Fashion Festival • April

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.