Fly to Luxor & Explore the East Bank Your Luxor tour from Cairo begins with an airport pickup and a short domestic flight to Luxor. On arrival, your Egyptologist guide meets you to begin exploring the East Bank’s monumental structures. Early pickup in CairoDomestic flight to LuxorGuided tour of Karnak TempleLunch at a quality restaurantExplore Luxor TempleCheck in at your hotel and evening at leisureMeals included: Lunch

West Bank Exploration & Return Flight The second day covers Luxor’s royal tombs and desert temples before you head back to Cairo in the evening. This is the core of your Cairo to Luxor trip, blending history, scenery, and structured movement across the West Bank.Breakfast at the hotelVisit the Colossi of MemnonGuided tour inside 3 tombs at the Valley of the KingsExplore Hatshepsut TempleLunch at a local restaurantFelucca ride to Banana IslandTransfer to Luxor Airport and flight back to CairoMeals included: Breakfast, LunchWhy This Cairo to Luxor Travel Package WorksThis plan covers both banks, offers a strong narrative flow, and uses flight connections to maximize time on the ground. It’s a complete, comfortable, and well-paced program for anyone wanting a deeper look at ancient Thebes. Balanced coverage of temples and tombsDirect domestic flights to save timeExpert guiding throughoutClear structure for a 2-day visitSuitable for all traveler types

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Cairo to Luxor Tour: 2 Day Temples, Royal Tombs & Nile Landscapes

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Overview

Cairo to Luxor tour About

This Cairo to Luxor tour offers a clear, well-paced route from Egypt’s modern capital to the ancient heart of Thebes. Across two days, you’ll explore monumental temples on the East Bank, royal tombs carved deep into the cliffs of the West Bank, and enjoy a comfortable structure that lets each place unfold naturally.

Whether you want a calm cultural escape or a focused historical journey, this plan is built to help you visit Luxor from Cairo without rushing through its highlights.

Cairo to Luxor Tour Included & Excluded

Included

Round-trip domestic flights (Cairo ⇄ Luxor)
One-night hotel stay in Luxor (breakfast included)
Private transfers in modern A/C vehicles
Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees to all listed sites
1 breakfast + 2 lunches
Felucca sails to Banana Island
Bottled water during tours
Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
All taxes and service charges

Excluded

Cairo to Luxor Tour Itinerary

Main Sites Covered in Your Cairo to Luxor Tour

East Bank Highlights in Your Luxor Tour From Cairo

The East Bank presents Luxor’s ceremonial side, temples built for festivals, offerings, and royal processions.

It’s the opening chapter of your Cairo to Luxor sightseeing tour, offering scale, architecture, and a sense of how ancient Thebes functioned as a living city.

Karnak Temple Complex
Luxor Temple
Avenue of Sphinxes
Lunch at a local restaurant

West Bank Highlights in Your Cairo Luxor Excursion

The West Bank reveals Luxor’s royal necropolis, tombs, cliffs, and mortuary temples built to honor the pharaohs of the New Kingdom.

It’s the strategic heart of any Luxor historical tour, carrying stories of kings, queens, and the rituals of the afterlife.

Valley of the Kings (3 tombs included)
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Midday lunch stop before afternoon touring

Day 01

Fly to Luxor & Explore the East Bank

Your Luxor tour from Cairo begins with an airport pickup and a short domestic flight to Luxor. On arrival, your Egyptologist guide meets you to begin exploring the East Bank’s monumental structures.

Early pickup in Cairo
Domestic flight to Luxor
Guided tour of Karnak Temple
Lunch at a quality restaurant
Explore Luxor Temple
Check in at your hotel and evening at leisure

Meals included: Lunch

Day 02

West Bank Exploration & Return Flight

The second day covers Luxor’s royal tombs and desert temples before you head back to Cairo in the evening. This is the core of your Cairo to Luxor trip, blending history, scenery, and structured movement across the West Bank.

Breakfast at the hotel
Visit the Colossi of Memnon
Guided tour inside 3 tombs at the Valley of the Kings
Explore Hatshepsut Temple
Lunch at a local restaurant
Felucca ride to Banana Island
Transfer to Luxor Airport and flight back to Cairo

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Why This Cairo to Luxor Travel Package Works

This plan covers both banks, offers a strong narrative flow, and uses flight connections to maximize time on the ground. It’s a complete, comfortable, and well-paced program for anyone wanting a deeper look at ancient Thebes.