Private Day Tour To Luxor from Cairo by Plane,Tours,Sailing Felucca,Camel&Lunch
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12h - 14h
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About this experience
Here is Luxor in the best way you can see.
Keen to visit Luxor while in Cairo, but want do it with style and ease? This private day trip by plane is ideal,and gets you to Luxor feeling fresh and stress-free.
On arrival, enjoy a full day of tours with a private Egyptology guide:Exploring Valley of Kings' tombs,Karnak,Luxor Temple,and other monuments as you learn their stories and secrets.
Experience the great river Nile by sailing Felucca.
Touch the real history in Luxor.
Airport transfers,Door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza,Qualified licensed drivers,Typical Egyptian lunch during sailing,Banana island,Hot and soft drinks,Expert tour guide,Felucca ride,Camel ride,Flight tickets,Taxes and charges all are included.
Have a nice trip.
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Private Day Tour To Luxor from Cairo by Plane,Tours,Sailing Felucca,Camel&Lunch
Pickup included
What's included
Camel ride.
Tour to Banana island
Valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary.
Typical Egyptian lunch during sailing.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water during your trip.
Door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
All Taxes & service charge
Handling fees.
Soft and hot drinks during tours.
West and east banks of Luxor
Qualified sailors.
Domestic flights Cairo - Luxor - Cairo.
Private air-conditioned transport
Sailing Nile Felucca.
Private qualified Egyptology guide.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
You will be picked up from your hotel between 4-5:30 am in an air conditioned bus and will be taken to Cairo Airport for your morning flight to Luxor. Arriving in Luxor at 7 am,subject to flight schedule, you will be met by your guide for the day. Head to the west bank,It is known as the city of dead and is the funerary complex of the Ancient Egyptians.You will visit the valley of kings, the ancient cemetery of pharaohs of the new kingdom.The Valley of kings holds 63 registered tombs and where three more tombs have recently been discovered.Visit the Hatshepsut Temple,a mortuary temple with a unique design as it is the only temple in Egypt built in terrace formation into the cliff face.,Hatshepsut was a famous female pharaoh who wore a false beard and all the trappings of male pharaohs in order to claim the throne for herself.Next visit the Memnon statues,the only remaining statues in front of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III and show the pharaoh sitting on his throne.
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Stop 2
Pass by
After the great tour we going to start our next tour directly. Experience the great Egyptian river Nile by sailing traditional Felucca.Unforgettable memories are waiting for you.absolutely you will have splendid tour. Feel quietness,culture,nature and the great Egyptian atmosphere.Ready for unique photos? Ride traditional Egyptian Felucca.Our professional captains will sail deeply south of Luxor.Enjoy sailing while you have the delicious Egyptian lunch, You can swim if you want front of the island at the best place for swimming.In the way back we will visit camel island where we going to ride camel for a while to have a look to the old houses and the people who live there and their real life.Enjoy the fabulous culture. Enjoy your tea during sailing. Sail back to Luxor
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Stop 3
After the amazing Felucca tour drive to Karnak Temples, the largest ancient temple complex in Egypt. Karnak Temple complex is one of the major sites of Egypt and within its bounds the sacred energies of Ancient Egypt can still be felt. Drink sugar cane juice the most famous drink in upper Egypt.Finally return to the airport for your flight back to Cairo. Arriving in Cairo airport, subject to the flight schedule,You will then be taken back to your accommodations in Cairo or Giza with unique photos and unforgettable memories. Have a nice trip
What's not included
Tipping
Entrance fees
Available languages
Audio guide
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EN
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Guide guide
AR
EN
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Written guide
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Important information
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
This itinerary is flexible so we can amend any part of it upon your request
Pick up time depends on your hotel location but usually between 4:30 am to 6 am
Another languages are available with extra cost upon your request
If the flight canceled due to bad weather so you will get your full refund
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.
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