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Day Trip from Luxor to Cairo by Air

Starting From From $576.47 per person Current Project Expedition rate
14 Hours 3.93 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by Daily Pyramids Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Experience the wonders of Egypt in a single day as you embark on a thrilling day trip from Luxor to Cairo by air. This expedition offers a whirlwind adventure through time, taking you from the heart of Pharaonic history to the bustling metropolis of modern-day Cairo. T his day trip offers a thrilling blend of ancient wonders and modern vibrancy, allowing you to witness the essence of Egypt's rich history and culture in a single day. From the timeless Pyramids to the vibrant streets of Cairo, this journey is a testament to the enduring allure of Egypt. It's an adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the legacy of this remarkable civilization.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Have an expedition offers a whirlwind adventure through time
  • Your guide will share the history & legends that have captivated the world for millennia
  • It's an adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories and knowledge
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Early Morning Departure: Your day begins with an early morning flight from Luxor International Airport to Cairo, ensuring you make the most of your time exploring two of Egypt's most iconic cities. Morning in Giza: Upon landing in Cairo, you'll be whisked away to the Giza Plateau, where the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx await. Stand in the shadow of these monumental structures, marveling at the architectural brilliance and pondering the mysteries that surround them. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history and legends that have captivated the world for millennia. Lunch in Cairo: Savor a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of the country's rich culinary traditions. Afternoon Exploration: After lunch, your adventure continues with a visit to the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Home to an unparalleled collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, the museum offers a captivating journey through Egypt's ancient past. Old Cairo and Khan El-Khalili Bazaar: Stroll through the historic streets of Old Cairo, where you can explore the fascinating Coptic Christian heritage, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Conclude your day in Cairo with a visit to the bustling Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and vibrant local crafts. Return to Luxor: As the sun sets over Cairo, you'll be transported back to the airport for your return flight to Luxor, bringing this whirlwind day trip to a close.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Cairo

Archaeological Exploration at Great Sphinx Of Giza.

Continued

Luxor

Local Flavor at Egyptian Museum.

Continued

Luxor

Local Flavor at Khan el-Khalili.

Continued

Luxor

Local Flavor at The Hanging Church.

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Luxor

Local Flavor at Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Pick-up and drop-off services Domestic flight tickets Luxor/Cairo - Cairo/Luxor All transfers by a modern private air-conditioned vehicle Entrance fees to all sites in the itinerary Private English-speaking Egyptologist Guide All taxes and service charges

Not Included

Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary Personal expenses Tips and gratuities

What to Bring

Camera Sunglasses Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Public transportation nearby Comfortable clothing and footwear

Meeting & Pickup

Pick-up and drop-off services included

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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