6 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Abu Simbel Tour

Your 6 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Abu Simbel Tour begins the moment you arrive at Cairo International Airport. Our cheerful Egypt Tours Group representative will greet you, assist with luggage and customs, and make sure your arrival is smooth from the very first moment. This is the perfect start to your 6 day Egypt itinerary across some of the country’s most famous landmarks.

You’ll then travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle through the lively streets of Cairo, heading to your 5-star hotel. Take a deep breath, feel the city’s energy around you, and enjoy a few calm moments before your first magical evening in Egypt.

Nile River Dinner Cruise:

As night falls, the real magic begins. Step aboard a beautifully decorated boat for a Nile River Dinner Cruise in Cairo. Enjoy the gentle waves, the glowing city skyline, and a relaxing atmosphere that gives you a beautiful first taste of Egypt.

Feast on a rich Egyptian buffet while enjoying live entertainment, including hypnotic Tanoura spinning, oriental music, and traditional folkloric performances. It’s a night full of warmth, movement, and memorable moments on the Nile.

After the cruise, return to your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay in Cairo, ready for the next chapter of your journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders and unforgettable cities.

Meals: Dinner

Wake up to a beautiful Cairo morning and enjoy your breakfast, because today is the day you finally meet the legends you’ve seen in books your whole life. This is one of the most exciting days of your 6 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Abu Simbel Tour, and honestly, it’s the moment when your journey truly starts to feel real. With our friendly expert Egyptologist, your guided visit to the Giza Pyramids begins.

Giza Pyramids Complex:

Day 2 is one of the highlights of your tour, where ancient history comes to life. As you leave the busy streets of Cairo behind and approach the Giza Plateau, something magical happens. Slowly, the pyramids begin to rise from the desert. At first, they seem distant. Then suddenly, they’re right there in front of you—massive, silent, and absolutely breathtaking. No photo can prepare you for this moment. This is why so many travellers dream of seeing Egypt’s ancient wonders, and now you’re living it.

The Great Pyramid of Cheops:

Standing before the Great Pyramid of Cheops, you realize just how incredible this structure really is. Built over 4,500 years ago with more than two million stone blocks, it still stands strong today, and you can’t help but wonder how ancient builders achieved something so perfect. This is not just a stop on your 6 day Egypt itinerary, it’s a moment you’ll remember forever.

The Great Sphinx:

Just a short walk away, you come face-to-face with the Great Sphinx. Calm, powerful, and mysterious, it has been guarding this land for thousands of years. Its lion’s body and pharaoh’s face seem to watch everything silently. People often say this is their favourite moment during their trip, and when you see it yourself, you understand why. There’s something peaceful and powerful about it that stays with you.

The Valley Temple:

You’ll also visit the Valley Temple, where ancient rituals once prepared kings for eternity. As you walk through its massive stone halls, your guide brings the past to life with fascinating stories. This part of your trip helps you see Egypt not just as monuments, but as a living story filled with beliefs, traditions, and incredible human achievement.

After your Giza Plateau experience, enjoy a delicious lunch at a quality local restaurant before continuing your sightseeing in Cairo.

The Egyptian Museum:

Next, you’ll explore one of the most fascinating places in the world, the Egyptian Museum. This is where the treasures of ancient Egypt truly come alive. Walking through its halls feels like stepping into a time machine. You’ll see the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun and royal mummies that have survived thousands of years. This experience adds a whole new layer to your Cairo sightseeing day, connecting you emotionally to the ancient world you’ve been exploring all day.

As the day comes to an end, your journey continues smoothly with your transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight south. Soon, you’ll arrive in Aswan, where our representative will be waiting to welcome you.

By the time you reach your hotel tonight, you’ll realize something special—you didn’t just visit the pyramids today. You stood beside them, felt their presence, and became part of their story. And the best part? Your adventure is only just getting started.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Your journey to Abu Simbel starts early, but trust me, this is the kind of early wake-up call you’ll actually be excited about. With the peaceful morning air around you, you’ll meet your private guide and begin the journey south in comfort. This special day of your 6 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Abu Simbel Tour takes you deeper into Upper Egypt, where some of the most famous temples in the world are waiting quietly in the desert.

Abu Simbel Temples:

Today, your Abu Simbel experience takes you deeper into Upper Egypt as part of your Cairo, Luxor and Abu Simbel tour package. When you finally arrive at Abu Simbel, the first thing you see will stop you in your tracks. The Great Temple of Ramses II stands carved directly into the mountain, as if it grew there naturally. Four enormous statues of Ramses sit at the entrance, each over 20 meters tall, watching over the desert just as they’ve done for more than 3,000 years.

Standing beneath them, you feel small—but in the best possible way. This moment is exactly why so many travellers dream of adding Abu Simbel to their bucket list.

Just beside the Great Temple, you’ll visit the beautiful Temple of Hathor, dedicated to Queen Nefertari, the beloved wife of Ramses II. This temple feels more personal and more emotional. The carvings here show scenes of love, devotion, and partnership, frozen in stone forever. Walking inside, you’ll notice the incredible details, the colours, and the peaceful atmosphere.

After your visit, return to Aswan for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing the next part of your journey.

Train to Luxor:

But the adventure doesn’t stop here. Your journey continues as you head to Aswan Train Station to board your comfortable first-class train to Luxor. This scenic ride allows you to see the real Egypt passing by your window—villages, palm trees, and everyday life along the Nile.

Tonight, as you rest in Luxor, you’ll realize something amazing—you’re not just traveling across Egypt, you’re travelling through time itself.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

As part of your 6 day Egypt tour, today you explore the wonders of Luxor. Wake up in Luxor to a peaceful morning and enjoy your breakfast, knowing that today is going to be packed with some of the most incredible sights. With your private Egyptologist guide by your side, you’ll begin exploring the ancient capital of pharaohs, a city often called the world’s greatest open-air museum.

Karnak Temple:

Your first stop is the breathtaking Karnak Temple, and honestly, nothing prepares you for its scale. Walking into Karnak feels like entering another world. This massive complex, built and expanded over thousands of years, was dedicated mainly to the powerful god Amun. As you walk through its towering gateways and open courtyards, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped straight into the golden age of ancient Egypt.

Then you enter the famous Hypostyle Hall—and this is where people usually stop, look up, and just say “wow.” Giant stone columns rise all around you, so tall and wide that you feel like you’re standing in a forest made of stone.

Temple of Hatshepsut:

Next, your journey takes you across the Nile to one of Egypt’s most unique and beautiful temples—the Temple of Hatshepsut. Built into the cliffs at Deir El Bahari, it looks almost unreal, like it was designed to blend perfectly with the mountain behind it. As you walk along its elegant terraces, your guide will tell you the fascinating story of Hatshepsut, the powerful female pharaoh who ruled Egypt with confidence and vision.

Valley of the Kings:

From there, you continue to the legendary Valley of the Kings, one of the most mysterious and fascinating places in Egypt. Hidden beneath the desert hills are more than 60 royal tombs, carved deep into the rock to protect the pharaohs for eternity. Walking here feels surreal. This is where great rulers like Tutankhamun were laid to rest. It’s easy to see why visits like this are considered essential highlights of any Luxor sightseeing experience.

Colossi of Memnon:

Before leaving Luxor, you’ll stop briefly to see the Colossi of Memnon, two massive seated statues that have stood quietly watching over the desert for thousands of years. Even though they’re all that remains of a once-great temple, they still carry a powerful presence.

After your incredible morning of exploration, you’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, giving you time to reflect on everything you’ve seen.

Flight to Cairo:

Soon after, it’s time to head to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. These smooth domestic connections help keep your entire package comfortable and effortless. As you fly north, you’ll realize how much you’ve experienced in just a few days—from the Pyramids of Giza and Abu Simbel to the timeless temples and royal tombs of Luxor.

Tonight, as you rest back in Cairo, you’ll probably find yourself replaying the day in your mind, and you’ll realize something special… Egypt is no longer just a place you wanted to visit. It’s now a place that’s become part of your story.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After everything you’ve seen so far, you might think Egypt has already shown you its best—but today proves there’s still more magic waiting. Your Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Abu Simbel itinerary continues with a refreshing journey to Alexandria.

Day 5 takes you on a refreshing Alexandria day trip from Cairo, where the atmosphere shifts completely. After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, you’ll hit the road with your private Egyptologist guide, leaving Cairo behind as the scenery slowly changes and the Mediterranean coast begins to welcome you.

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa:

Your first stop takes you beneath the surface of the city to the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. As you descend underground, it feels like stepping into a hidden world frozen in time. These ancient tombs are unlike anything you’ve seen before. Walking through these chambers is both mysterious and exciting.

Pompey's Pillar:

Next, you’ll visit Pompey’s Pillar, and the first thing you’ll notice is its incredible size. Rising high into the sky, this massive column has stood proudly for centuries. Your guide will share the fascinating history behind it, and as you stand beside it, you can’t help but imagine Alexandria during its powerful Roman era.

Lunch:

After a morning of discovery, it’s time for one of the most relaxing parts of your Alexandria day trip from Cairo—lunch by the Mediterranean Sea. Sitting at a beautiful seaside restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood while watching the waves, is a moment many travellers remember as one of their favorites.

Citadel of Qaitbay:

Re-energized, you’ll continue to the Citadel of Qaitbay, one of Alexandria’s most iconic landmarks. Built on the exact spot where the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood, this historic fortress carries centuries of stories within its walls.

Library of Alexandria:

Before leaving Alexandria, you’ll also stop at the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria, once one of the greatest centers of knowledge in the world. The building itself is beautiful and symbolic, representing Egypt’s timeless connection to learning, culture, and discovery. Moments like this make your 6 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Abu Simbel Tour feel not only exciting, but meaningful.

As the day comes to an end, you’ll enjoy a comfortable drive back to Cairo. By the time you return to your hotel, Alexandria won’t just feel like a day trip. It will feel like another beautiful day filled with sea views, hidden history, and memories you’ll carry long after your journey ends.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

As your Egypt adventure comes to an end, it probably feels a little unreal how much you’ve experienced in such a short time. After enjoying your last breakfast at the hotel, you’ll have some time to take it all in; the memories, the photos, and the incredible journey you’ve just lived through.

After packing your luggage and checking out, your driver will be waiting to take you to Cairo International Airport. As you drive through the familiar streets one last time, you may find yourself recognizing places, remembering moments, and smiling at everything you’ve discovered along your 6 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Abu Simbel Tour.

You arrived as a visitor, curious and excited. But now, after exploring ancient tombs, standing beneath towering temples, discovering Alexandria’s Mediterranean charm, and feeling the energy of Cairo, you leave with something more—stories, emotions, and memories that will stay with you forever.

Even as your flight takes off, Egypt doesn’t really feel like it’s behind you. Because once you’ve experienced a journey like this, a part of Egypt always stays with you.

And this may be the end of your tour… but it’s also the beginning of a lifelong connection with the land of the pharaohs.

Meals: Breakfast

Egypt Tours Group delivers expertly crafted travel experiences across Egypt, designed with care, comfort, and deep local knowledge. This 6 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Abu Simbel Tour is more than just a trip; it’s a complete journey through history, culture, ancient wonders, and unforgettable moments.

From the Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of Cairo to Alexandria’s coastal heritage, Luxor’s timeless temples, and the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, every part of this itinerary is created to help you experience Egypt in a smooth, meaningful, and memorable way.

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