Splendid 6 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Tour
This 6-day Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel tour is a well-planned journey through some of Egypt’s most important archaeological marvels. The Trips in Egypt team delivers a seamless private itinerary across historic cities, providing every traveler with premium accommodation, private transfers, domestic flights, a Cairo dinner cruise, and guided tours. This package includes 2 nights in Cairo, 2 nights in Luxor, 1 night in Aswan, a first-class seated train ticket, expert Egyptologist guides, all entry fees, and selected meals.
Explore the glorious Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and the iconic Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Behold the breathtaking landmarks of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, the three-terraced Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple Complex, before traveling to Aswan to witness Philae Temple and the monumental Abu Simbel Temples. Book this incredible private tour today to discover the wonders of an ancient civilization with absolute comfort and expert handling.
Accommodation at a 5* hotel in Cairo for 2 nights.
Accommodation at a 5* hotel in Luxor for 2 nights.
Accommodation at a 5* hotel in Aswan for 1 night.
An expert Egyptologist tour guide during your tour.
All transfers around Egypt by a private air-conditioned vehicle (including all airport and train station transfers).
Train ticket from Luxor to Aswan.
Domestic Flights from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo.
Cairo Nile dinner cruise with dinner and folklore entertainment.
All the entrance fees to the sites, taxes, and services are included in your program.
International airfare.
Egypt entry visa.
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival at Cairo Airport - Check in at a 5-star Hotel
Once you arrive at Cairo Airport, our representative will assist with arrival procedures and luggage collection, and then you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star hotel in Cairo.
Dinner Time
In the evening, you will enjoy a Cairo Nile dinner cruise with dinner and entertainment, featuring a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band and a stunning Tanoura show.
Overnight
Then return to your hotel.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 2
Tour to Cairo Landmarks - Fly to Luxor
After waking up and having your breakfast in your hotel, your private tour guide and you will set out on your adventure in the land of mystery. Start your Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel tour by visiting the famous:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Giza Pyramids Complex was built during Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, around the 26th century BC, and reflects the everlasting brilliance and divinity of this immortal civilization.
The Great Pyramid
Designed for Pharaoh Khufu (2589–2566 BC), possibly by architect Hemiunu, the Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most remarkable architectural achievements in history. It served as Khufu’s final resting place and remains the only surviving monument of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. For over 3,800 years, it was the tallest structure on Earth, standing at its current height of 138.5 meters (originally around 146.6 meters) (454.4 ft) and built from approximately 2.3 million limestone blocks. The King’s Chamber within represents one of the most advanced feats of engineering in ancient Egypt.
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx is one of the oldest and most iconic monumental sculptures in Egypt in the wise and powerful image of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC). The sphinx stands as one of the largest ancient statues in the world, which has measurements of 73 meters (240 ft) long, 19 meters (62 ft) wide, and 20 meters (66 ft) tall. The Dream Stele of Thutmose IV (1401–1391 BC) stands as the most mythical piece of art ever made that narrates a very thrilling tale.
The Valley Temple
The enigmatic "Valley Temple" is a miraculous creation made of granite and alabaster ,associated with royal mortuary and purification rituals connected to the pyramid complex, where several Fourth Dynasty royal burials and funerary complexes are associated with Giza.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is one of the most magical hubs of historical and artistic wealth found in Cairo, which sheds light on the rich civilization of Egypt that spanned over 7000 years. The GEM was completed in 2023 and is now open to the public, where everyone can cast their eyes on the Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses II Statue, the Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, the 10 Statues of King Senusret, the Grand Staircase, the epic Royal Regalia, the Grand Atrium, and more.
Lunch Meal
Then your tour guide will take you to lunch at a pyramids view restaurant.
After finishing your lunchtime, you will end your Cairo tour by paying a visit to the house of ancient Egyptian artifacts:
The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum is a beautiful attraction found in the heart of Cairo, which was officially opened in 1902 to shed light on the rich heritage of the greatest civilization ever made across its two incredible floors.
Overnight
Then, we will transfer you to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Luxor, upon arrival, check in at a 5-star hotel for overnight. The next morning, get ready to start a new stage of your Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel tour.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Cairo to Luxor
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day 3
Tour to Luxor Landmarks - Back to the Hotel
Directly after having your breakfast, prepare for the breathtaking part of your Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel tour. As you will head with your tour guide to explore the best places in Luxor:
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the kings is an underground treasure located on the west bank of Thebes (modern Luxor), where more than 60 tombs, mainly royal tombs and elite burials of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom (1550 - 1070 BC) are found, which shed light on the treasures of ancient Egyptian civilization. One of the most beautiful tombs in the valley includes tombs associated with famous pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramesses II, which contain many precious items and historical facts.
After finishing your tour in the valley of the king, you will transfer to visit:
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Queen Hatshepsut temple is a floor's archaeological marvel that is famous around the world for being one of the most remarkable architectural achievements of ancient Egypt. This golden temple was dedicated to immortalizing the heritage of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC). The main architect, Senenmut, Overseer of Works, succeeded in immortalizing the artistic style of the classical architecture of the New Kingdom as seen across the three terraces
Continue your tour on the west bank of Luxor by exploring the largest statues in Luxor:
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are gigantic statues carved from quartzite blocks and depict Amenhotep III (1391–1353 BC), which were transported from quarries near Cairo to Luxor. The magnificent Colossi of Memnon were later restored and famously visited during the Greco-Roman period to provide divine protection to all the colossal wonders of Thebes.
Lunch Meal
Then have your lunch and prepare yourself to visit the largest temple in the world:
Karnak Temple
The marvelous Temple of Karnak is an ancient attraction made to stand the test of time for all the honor and glorify the 18th Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu across 247 acres, which were created between 1971 BC and 30 BC. The complex is home to the greatest collection of ancient Egyptian archaeological wonders ever made.
Overnight
Finally, we will return you to your hotel for the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day 4
Visiting Aswan Attractions - Back to the Hotel
In the morning, after having your breakfast, move to Luxor train station to get to Aswan. Upon arrival, join your private tour guide to visit:
The Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam was constructed between 1960 and 1970 across the Nile River, where Egypt decided to innovate its economy, art, and culture for the sole purpose of generating electricity.
Continue your Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel tour by visiting the largest obelisk in Aswan:
Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk is one of the most magical open-air museums on earth, which was often associated with Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC). Its height is 41.75 meters (137.0 ft), and it weighs more than a thousand tons. It is found sleeping in the bedrock, which is able to shed light on the skills of the ancient Egyptian artisans and craftsmen.
Lunch Meal
After having your lunch, move to explore the best temple in Aswan and the house of the deity Isis:
Philae Temple
Philae Temple is a majestic attraction made to immortalize the myth of Isis and Osiris. It is found on the golden Agilkia Island, which is dedicated to Isis, the goddess of motherhood and healing, and was developed mainly during the Ptolemaic and Roman periods.
Finally, transfer to check into a 5-star hotel in Aswan for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Aswan Hotel
Day 5
Tour to Abu Simbel - Fly Back to Cairo
In the morning, we will transfer you by an A/C car with your breakfast boxes to witness the most historical landmarks in the world and the best tour you will have through your 6-day Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel tour, which is:
Abu Simbel Temple
Abu Simbel Temple is a miraculous monument of pure greatness and majesty that was completed around the 13th century BC to honor the golden heritage of Ramses the Great (1279-1213 BC), who commemorates Ramses II’s power and military campaigns, including the Battle of Kadesh; the Egyptian-Hittite treaty is one of the earliest known peace treaties. He also made a second temple to honor his love for his wife, Queen Nefertari. The temple is a true gem of wonder that holds some of the most incredible pieces of art dedicated to Amun, Ptah, and Ra Horakhty, which is celebrated on the 22nd of February and October to honor his crowning and birthday during the sun festival.
Lunch Meal
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan, where you can savor traditional Egyptian dishes.
Overnight
After finishing your tour, we will transfer you to Aswan airport to catch the flight to Cairo and overnight at a 5-star hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Aswan to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day 6
End of Your Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Tour
After breakfast and hotel checkout, our representative will assist with your departure formalities at Cairo Airport to end your 6-day Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel tour.
Meals: Breakfast
WHY CHOOSE US
Why Choose This 6 Days Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel Tour?
This specialized package offers a comprehensive exploration of Egypt by efficiently connecting the capital with the most prominent ancient sites in Upper Egypt.
You will discover the masterfully preserved treasures within both the Grand Egyptian Museum and the historic Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square.
The travel route includes premium accommodations at five star luxury hotels in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan to ensure maximum comfort throughout your trip.
You will enjoy private guided day tours to the legendary Valley of the Kings in Luxor and the spectacular rock cut temples of Abu Simbel.
Your itinerary features fast domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and back from Aswan to Cairo to optimize your limited sightseeing time.
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MARILYN H
2026-04-02
★★★★★
Our tour guides were amazing! Both Reham and Omar were very incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. We felt like we were truly blessed to the gain the knowledge about places we tour...
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Neha
2026-03-01
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Max was an incredibly friendly and knowledgeable tour guide. He took us to local places and also was very accommodating of the needs of our group. Would definitely go again with th...
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Tuti B
2026-04-17
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Today we have day tours - I love Karnak even some has destroyed but still beautiful. Then the valley temple - the story the culture of Egyptian amaze me. We have pretty tour leader...
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Jylinn
2026-01-17
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I used this company to book my tours for my trip to Egypt. The company provided excellent communications and clear itineraries. Our first was a two day tour of Cairo, and a two day...
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Chris H
2026-05-01
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My friend & I wanted to book a day trip to Luxor at £94, but ended up booking a the overnight trip to Luxor as it was only £10 more! The trip exceeded our expections because of the...
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