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6 Day Islamic Cairo & Luxor Heritage Tour

Cairo, Giza Pyramids, Luxor, The West Bank of Luxor,
Duration

6 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

1-30 people

Physical Level

moderate

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Tour Overview

Discover Egypt’s rich Islamic and cultural heritage on this 6 Day Islamic Cairo & Luxor Heritage Tour, combining the historic landmarks of Cairo with the ancient wonders of Luxor.

Explore Islamic Cairo, home to some of the city’s most important religious and architectural treasures, including Al-Azhar Mosque, Al-Muizz Street, historic madrasas, mosques, and traditional neighborhoods shaped by more than a thousand years of Islamic history.

Continue your journey to Luxor, where Egypt’s ancient civilization comes to life through its remarkable temples, monuments, and archaeological sites. This tour offers a unique combination of Islamic heritage, ancient Egyptian history, architecture, and culture, making it ideal for travelers who want to experience different layers of Egypt’s past in one journey.

Activities
Sightseeing Discovery Explorer Historical In-depth Cultural Museum Photography Family Religious

Tour Features

Duration
6 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-30 people

Tour Code
CSFD14

Departure Type
request

Tour Category
Religious

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 99

Cairo

Pickup Time:

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The West Bank of Luxor

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
The Egyptian Museum, visited on the Giza Plateau day

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Egypt! Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will meet you and assist with the arrival formalities, including visa procedures and baggage collection.

You will then be transferred to your hotel in Cairo, where our representative will assist you with check-in.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: No meals included

Day 2

After breakfast, begin your full-day tour with a comfortable transfer to the Giza Plateau, home to some of Egypt’s most iconic ancient monuments.

Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Your guide will share insights into their history, construction, and the enduring mysteries surrounding these remarkable structures.

Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of the most recognizable monuments of ancient Egypt.

After lunch, visit the Egyptian Museum, where you can discover an extensive collection of artifacts representing thousands of years of Egyptian history.

At the end of the tour, return to your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3

After breakfast, begin your tour of Islamic Cairo with a visit to the historic Al-Azhar Mosque, one of Cairo’s most important centers of Islamic learning.

Continue to the Imam Al-Hussein Mosque, followed by the Sayyida Zaynab Mosque, Imam Al-Shafi'i Mosque, and Sayyida Nafisa Mosque, each representing an important part of Cairo’s religious and cultural heritage.

Later, visit the impressive Citadel of Saladin, one of the city’s most prominent historic landmarks. Within the citadel, explore the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, and enjoy panoramic views over Cairo.

In the afternoon, return to your hotel.

Optional Experience – Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
You may visit the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar to explore traditional shops, handicrafts, and the lively atmosphere of historic Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4

After an early breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and continue with your sightseeing program.

Visit the impressive Luxor Temple, one of the city’s most important ancient monuments. Within the temple complex, see the historic Abu Haggag Mosque, which reflects the remarkable continuity of religious and cultural use at this site over the centuries.

Your guide will explain the history of the temple and the unique relationship between the ancient structure and the mosque built within the complex.

Optional Experience – Sound and Light Show:
In the evening, you may join a Sound and Light Show for an atmospheric introduction to Luxor’s ancient history.

Overnight: Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5

Optional Morning Tour – West Bank of Luxor:
Early in the morning, you may join an optional tour to the West Bank of the Nile, including visits to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

If you do not join the optional tour, enjoy a free morning in Luxor at your leisure.

In the afternoon, visit El Sheikh El Taib Mosque and the surrounding religious sites, where you will learn more about local Islamic traditions and heritage.

Later in the day, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and spend your remaining time at leisure, depending on your flight schedule.

At the designated time, our representative will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Included

  • Accommodation 4nights in Cairo hotel

  • Accommodation 1night in Luxor hotel

  • 1 FOC sharing Twin

  • Services of a local Egyptologist guide for all the sightseeing tours

  • Lunch included on Day 2 3 4 at a local restaurant.

  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary

  • Airport transfers in Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Meet & Greet Service at Cairo Airport

  • All transport and transfers in private AC vehicles

  • 24-hour airport arrival & departure transfer service

  • Sightseeing tours as detailed in the itinerary

  • Entrance fees to sites visited

Excluded

  • Entry Visa into Egypt upon arrival

  • (subject to change according to the booking date)

  • Travel insurance

  • Drinks snacks and other personal expenses (e.g. laundry)

  • Tipping & any other item not mentioned above

  • Peak period

  • International & Domestic flights between Cairo & Luxor & Luxor to Cairo

Tour Booking

Travelers
Departure Month
Regular Tour Prices
Start End
Oct 21, 2026 Oct 26, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 22, 2026 Oct 27, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 23, 2026 Oct 28, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 24, 2026 Oct 29, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 25, 2026 Oct 30, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 26, 2026 Oct 31, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 27, 2026 Nov 1, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 28, 2026 Nov 2, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 29, 2026 Nov 3, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 30, 2026 Nov 4, 2026 €1313
Double room
Oct 31, 2026 Nov 5, 2026 €1313
Double room
Private Tour Prices
Start End
Oct 21, 2026 Oct 26, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 22, 2026 Oct 27, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 23, 2026 Oct 28, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 24, 2026 Oct 29, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 25, 2026 Oct 30, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 26, 2026 Oct 31, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 27, 2026 Nov 1, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 28, 2026 Nov 2, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 29, 2026 Nov 3, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 30, 2026 Nov 4, 2026 €0
Double room
Oct 31, 2026 Nov 5, 2026 €0
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