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Egypt Tours Club · North-to-South Short Break
6-Day Egypt Short Break Adventure
A fast-moving private journey from Cairo’s pyramids and historic quarters to Luxor’s royal monuments, Aswan and Abu Simbel in the south, before finishing with Alexandria’s Mediterranean heritage.
6 days / 5 nights
Cairo start & finish
Private · Cultural · Adventure
Journey Overview
Cairo → Luxor → Aswan → Abu Simbel → Cairo → Alexandria
Journey Overview
Egypt from north to south in one action-packed six-day adventure
6 Days
12Visit the Pyramids of Giza, Old Coptic Cairo, the Citadel and the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
3Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon and Karnak, then travel south to Aswan.
4Visit the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, then fly from Aswan back to Cairo.
5Discover the Catacombs, the Serapeum/Pompey’s Pillar area and Qaitbay Citadel before returning to Cairo.
6Private airport transfer and departure assistance according to your flight schedule.
Tour Highlights
A compact adventure through Egypt’s defining cities, monuments and civilizations
Ancient EgyptPyramids of Giza
Stand before the Great Pyramids and Sphinx on Egypt’s most iconic archaeological plateau.
Cairo HeritageCoptic & Islamic Cairo
Explore Old Coptic Cairo, Saladin’s Citadel, the Alabaster Mosque and NMEC.
Royal TombsLuxor West Bank
Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.
Ancient ThebesKarnak Temples
Walk through one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes of ancient Egypt.
Ramses IIAbu Simbel
Marvel at the monumental rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.
Mediterranean HeritageAlexandria
Explore Greco-Roman remains and Qaitbay Citadel overlooking the Mediterranean.
What to Expect
An active private journey with flights, long-distance transfers and major heritage sites
Active · Fast-Paced
Private Egyptologist guiding
A qualified Egyptologist accompanies the scheduled sightseeing visits.
Two domestic flight sectors
The formal inclusions specify Cairo → Luxor and Aswan → Cairo domestic flights.
Private transportation
Modern air-conditioned private transport is included for transfers and the overland route, including Luxor to Aswan.
4-star hotel plan
The formal inclusions specify 5 nights in 4-star hotels on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
Early starts & full days
The Luxor-to-Aswan day and Abu Simbel excursion make this an energetic itinerary designed to cover a lot in limited time.
Additional Information
Important practical details before you travel
The formal inclusions specify 5 nights in 4-star hotels on a bed-and-breakfast basis, with stays in Cairo and Aswan.
The included flight sectors are Cairo → Luxor and Aswan → Cairo, subject to airline schedules and availability.
Breakfast is included with the hotel plan. The detailed itinerary also lists lunch on touring days and dinner on the Luxor/Aswan travel day.
A private qualified Egyptologist guide and entrance fees to all sites listed in the confirmed itinerary are included.
After sightseeing in Luxor on Day 3, the itinerary continues overland to Aswan for the overnight stay.
Modest clothing is recommended for Coptic and Islamic sites; shoulders and knees should be covered.
The package page lists a 15-minute camel ride by the pyramids as a complimentary gift.
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
Experiences and upgrades available at extra cost
On request
Pyramid interior tickets
Entry inside a pyramid is separate from the standard Giza sightseeing ticket.
ExtraTutankhamun tomb
Entry to King Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings requires a separate ticket.
ExtraCairo evening experiences
Dinner cruise, Cairo by Night, quad safari and the Pyramids Sound & Light Show may be added.
OptionalMediterranean swim
A 30-minute swim in Alexandria may be added from May to August, weather permitting.
Seasonal5-star hotel upgrade
A 5-star accommodation upgrade can be requested for an additional charge.
UpgradeExtra nights
Additional hotel nights before or after the tour may be arranged on request.
OptionalThis component follows the detailed day-by-day itinerary and formal inclusions as the operational source of truth. It does not include Saqqara or the Grand Egyptian Museum as guaranteed visits because those appear in stray lower-page SEO copy but are not part of the confirmed itinerary for this package.
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Egypt Tours Club · Day-by-Day Plan
6-Day Egypt Short Break Adventure Itinerary
Travel from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan, visit Abu Simbel, and finish with Alexandria in a compact private journey across Egypt.
6 days / 5 nightsStart and end in CairoCairo · Giza · Luxor · Aswan · Abu Simbel · AlexandriaPrivate guided journey
DAY1CairoArrival in Cairo
Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer and hotel check-in.
An Egypt Tours Club representative will meet you at Cairo International Airport, assist with arrival procedures and escort you to your 4-star hotel. During the transfer, the representative will explain the confirmed schedule and answer your questions.
Included experiences
Dinner Cruise
A Nile evening with buffet dinner and live entertainment, available for an additional fee.
Optional Cairo Experiences
Cairo by Night, a quad safari or the Pyramids Sound & Light Show may be requested for an additional fee.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast
TransportPrivate airport transfer
Note: Hotel check-in is available from 2:00 PM.
DAY2Giza & CairoGiza Pyramids & Historic Cairo
Visit the Pyramids, Coptic Cairo, the Citadel and NMEC.
Meet your Egyptologist guide at the hotel and travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to the confirmed sites. After the sightseeing program, return to your Cairo hotel.
Included experiences
Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx
See the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure and the Great Sphinx.
Old Coptic Cairo
Explore the Hanging Church and the historic Christian quarter.
Citadel & Alabaster Mosque
Visit Saladin Citadel and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Explore Egypt’s history and the Royal Mummies Hall.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportPrivate guided sightseeing
Note: Respectful clothing is required at religious sites.
DAY3Cairo → Luxor → AswanFly to Luxor, Tour Luxor & Travel to Aswan
Explore Luxor’s West Bank and Karnak, then continue to Aswan.
Transfer to Cairo Airport for the domestic flight to Luxor. Visit the listed archaeological sites with your guide, then continue by private vehicle to Aswan for the overnight stay.
Included experiences
Valley of the Kings
Visit the royal necropolis and selected decorated tombs.
Queen Hatshepsut Temple
Explore the terraced temple at Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
See the monumental seated statues of Amenhotep III.
Karnak Temples
Walk through the vast temple complex and its monumental columns.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Aswan
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportDomestic flight and private vehicle
Note: Entry to Tutankhamun’s tomb requires an additional ticket.
DAY4Abu Simbel → CairoAbu Simbel Temples & Flight to Cairo
Visit the temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, then fly to Cairo.
Depart early from Aswan for Abu Simbel. After visiting both rock-cut temples, return for the domestic flight to Cairo and transfer to your hotel.
Included experiences
Great Temple of Ramses II
See the monumental façade and colossal statues of Ramses II.
Temple of Queen Nefertari
Visit the neighboring temple dedicated to Hathor and Queen Nefertari.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportPrivate road transfer and domestic flight
Note: Flight times and the exact order of transfers depend on final operational confirmation.
DAY5AlexandriaAlexandria Day Tour
Explore the Catacombs, Serapeum area and Qaitbay Citadel.
Depart Cairo with your guide for a full-day road excursion to Alexandria. Visit the listed Greco-Roman and coastal sites, then return to Cairo after the tour.
Included experiences
Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Explore the underground burial complex blending Egyptian, Greek and Roman influences.
Pompey’s Pillar & Serapeum
See the monumental granite column and remains of the ancient sanctuary.
Qaitbay Citadel
Visit the coastal fortress near the former site of Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse.
Mediterranean Swim
A 30-minute swim may be requested from May to August for an additional fee.
Accommodation4-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportCairo–Alexandria–Cairo by private vehicle
Note: The optional Mediterranean swim operates only from May to August, subject to weather.
DAY6CairoDeparture
Private transfer according to your confirmed departure schedule.
Your pickup time will be arranged according to the confirmed departure details. A private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport or your next confirmed location.
Included experiences
Hotel Pickup
Pickup is scheduled according to the confirmed departure time.
Private Departure Transfer
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to the airport or confirmed next location.
AccommodationCheck-out day
MealsBreakfast
TransportPrivate departure transfer
Note: Hotel check-out must be completed by 11:00 AM.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
What Is Included and Excluded?
Review the confirmed services for this private 6-day Egypt adventure through Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Alexandria. The detailed itinerary includes four Cairo nights, one Aswan night, two domestic flight sectors, private guiding, standard entrance fees and scheduled meals.
Tour Inclusions
Core services covered by the confirmed packageAirport Assistance on Arrival and Departure
Meet-and-assist support at Cairo Airport, including private arrival and departure transfers and airport transfers connected with the domestic flights.
5 Nights in Selected 4-Star Hotels
Four nights in Cairo on Days 1, 2, 4 and 5, plus one night in Aswan on Day 3, on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
Private Qualified Egyptologist Guide
A professional private Egyptologist accompanies the scheduled sightseeing visits in Cairo, Giza, Luxor, Abu Simbel and Alexandria.
Standard Entrance Fees
Regular admission to the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Old Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel, Alabaster Mosque, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak, Great Temple of Ramses II, Temple of Queen Nefertari, Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum area, and Qaitbay Citadel.
Domestic Flights: Cairo–Luxor and Aswan–Cairo
Two economy-class domestic flight sectors are included, subject to EgyptAir or Air Cairo availability and final schedules.
Private Air-Conditioned Transportation
Private air-conditioned transportation for airport transfers, Cairo and Luxor sightseeing, the Luxor–Aswan road journey, Aswan–Abu Simbel transfers and Alexandria excursion.
5 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 1 Dinner
Breakfast is included with the five hotel nights. Lunch is listed on Days 2, 3, 4 and 5, while dinner is included on Day 3.
15-Minute Camel Ride by the Pyramids
A short camel ride near the Giza Pyramids is included as stated in the package information.
Unlimited Bottled Water
Bottled water is provided during confirmed tours and transfers.
Local Taxes and Service Charges
Applicable local taxes and service charges connected with the expressly included services.
Tour Exclusions
Items not covered unless confirmed in writingInternational Airfare
International flights to and from Egypt are not included.
Egypt Entry Visa Fee
Airport assistance includes procedural help, but the visa fee itself is not listed as included.
Drinks and Beverages
Drinks are excluded unless specifically included in writing.
Personal Expenses
Shopping, laundry, room service, minibar, telephone calls, souvenirs and other private expenses are excluded.
Optional Tours and Activities
The Day 1 Nile dinner cruise, Cairo by Night, quad safari, Pyramids Sound and Light and seasonal Mediterranean swim carry additional charges.
Premium and Special-Entry Tickets
Entry inside the Giza Pyramids, Tutankhamun’s tomb and separately ticketed or restricted-access attractions are excluded unless added.
5-Star Hotel Upgrade
The detailed itinerary and official inclusions use 4-star hotels. A 5-star upgrade requires a revised quotation.
Tipping and Gratuities
Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff and other providers are not included.
Anything Not Stated in the Confirmed Program
Any transfer, meal, visit, ticket, service or activity not clearly listed in the final written inclusions is excluded.
Accommodation4 Cairo + 1 Aswan nightsFive nights in selected 4-star hotels on a bed-and-breakfast basis.
Internal travelCairo–Luxor + Aswan–CairoTwo domestic flights and a private road journey from Luxor to Aswan.
Meal plan5 breakfasts + 4 lunches + 1 dinnerLunch on Days 2–5 and dinner on Day 3.
Confirmation note: The page’s general information mentions 5-star hotels, while the detailed itinerary and official inclusion list specify 4-star hotels; this script follows the detailed program and treats 5-star accommodation as an upgrade. The route does not include a Luxor hotel night: Day 3 continues by road from Luxor to Aswan for the overnight stay. Saqqara and the Grand Egyptian Museum appear in stray lower-page copy but are not part of the confirmed itinerary, so they have not been added.
Review the itinerary or personalize your 6-day Egypt adventure
Confirm flight times, baggage allowance, hotel names, room type and the Luxor–Aswan–Abu Simbel operating schedule before booking.
Current Season Price Details
10% Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 2263 $ 2514 | $ 1420 $ 1578 | $ 1420 $ 1578 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 1131 $ 1257 | $ 710 $ 789 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 566 $ 629 | $ 356 $ 395 |
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50 % of the total booking amount
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