Egypt Short Break
USD935
per personIf you are short on time and looking for the top highlights of Egypt to hit, then this is the perfect tour for you. In only 5 days, we will take you to Egypt’s most iconic sites, from the mysterious pyramids in Cairo to the ancient temples of Luxor.
If you are short on time and looking for the top highlights of Egypt to hit, then this is the perfect tour for you. In only 5 days, we will take you to Egypt’s most iconic sites, from the mysterious pyramids in Cairo to the ancient temples of Luxor. We will take through the two golden cities of Egypt to see as much as possible of this country’s ancient tresures. Check out pharaohs’ treasures and the King Tut exhibit at Cairo’s Egyptian Museum, behold the massive Colossi of Memnon statues in Luxor, tour the impressive Karnak Temple, and view the famous pyramids of Giza. All in a quick short break!
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IncludePortageDomestic flightsAll transfersEntrance fees to all sitesBottled waterLocal English speaking guideMeet and greet at AirportsMentioned meals
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Not IncludedTippingPersonal spendingsAny optional toursEntry visa to EgyptInternational Airfare
Day 1: Arrive in Cairo
- Welcome to Egypt! Your five-day short vacation starts in Cairo. Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, your tour manager will meet and assist you and ease your entry process by providing an entry visa. You will then be escorted through the buzzing streets of Cairo in an exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. Once you reach your hotel, the luxurious boutique hotel Le Riad Hotel de Charme Cairo, tucked in the heart of Old Islamic Cairo, your tour manager will assist you with your check-in and double-check your itinerary with you to establish and confirm all the pick-up times for all your activities during your trip.
- Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing
- After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide will escort you to the Giza Plateau to start your journey in Egypt by its most famous and marvelous attraction and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza, Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Not only that, you get to walk or take a camel over to the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple as well. After your visit to the pyramids, you will head out to the Egyptian Museum, located in the heart of historic Downtown Cairo, overlooking the infamous Tahrir Square. After gushing over the magnificent ancient Egyptian artifacts and treasures, you will be driven through Old Cairo to arrive at the historic Islamic Cairo area where you will explore the vibrant and treasure-filled alleys of Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s oldest bazaar, if there is time.
- Overnight in Cairo.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
- Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili.
Day 3: Fly to Luxor and Sightseeing Luxor West Bank
- After enjoying an appetizing breakfast at your hotel, you will check out from the hotel in the morning and get transferred to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Luxor. Upon your arrival in Luxor, you will be met and transferred to your hotel to check in. After checking in, you will head out to start exploring the golden city of Luxor. You will start by visiting the Royal Cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings, then go on to visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom during the 15th century BC. Finish your day as you marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon. After finishing all your visits to the West Bank, you will return back to your hotel for the night. You can go on an optional trip to the sound and light show at Karnak Temple at night.
- Overnight in Luxor.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
- Visits:Royal Cemetery, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Optional Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
- Flight Time Approx: Cairo to Luxor 06:00 - 07:00
Day 4: Sightseeing Luxor East Bank and Fly to Cairo
- Start your day with a mouth-watering breakfast at your hotel. Head out and start exploring the other side of Luxor, the East Bank of Luxor. Upon your arrival, you will visit the ancient Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. After your trip to the famous temples, you will get whisked away through the streets of Luxor to Luxor Airport to catch your flight back to Cairo where you will be met upon arrival at the airport and get transferred to your hotel for your last night in the Land of Pharaohs.
- Overnight in Cairo.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
- Visits: Karnak Temples, Luxor Temple.
- Flight Time Approx: Luxor to Cairo 22:00 - 23:00
Day 5: Cairo & Flying Back Home
- Enjoy a deliciously prepared breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then head out and roam the streets of Cairo. Spend some free time at your leisure; buy some souvenirs for your friend and family back home. As the time comes to catch your flight, you will be transferred through the bustling streets of Cairo to Cairo International Airport for your final departure back to your homeland.
- Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation 
- May-Sep
- US$935 Per Person In Triple room
- US$ 985 Per Person In Double room
- US$ 1475 One Person In Single Room
- Oct - April
- US$993 Per Person In Triple room
- US$ 1043 Per Person In Double room
- US$ 1573 One Person In Single Room
Hotels:
- Le Riad Hotel de Charme Cairo
- Steigenberger Luxor Hotel
- Prices
- Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip and are valid until April 30, 2023. Prices may vary over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays, so please inquire during those dates.
- Booking Policy
- We are offering a low down payment of just 10% to secure your spot. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon your arrival at the destination.
- Children Policy
- Up to 2 years, your child is free of charge. Age 2 and below 6 years is 25% of adult price. Age 6 up to 11 years is 50% of adult price. Age 12 and up is adult price. If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.
- Cancelation Policy
- If you wish to cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:
- - From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 10% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- - Between 60 and 31 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- - Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- - Between 14 and 1 days before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.
- There are also cancellation fees on all domestic flights if you cancel a tour at any time.