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6 Day Cairo and Luxor Tour with Sound and Light Show and Balloon

Discover the wonders of Egypt with our expertly crafted tour package.

About 6 Day Cairo and Luxor Tour with Sound and Light Show and Balloon

A compact breakaway that showcases the very best of ancient Egypt. Taking in the major highlights of Cairo and Luxor. From the legendary Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum, to the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

A compact breakaway that showcases the very best of ancient Egypt. Taking in the major highlights of Cairo and Luxor. From the legendary Pyramids of Giza and Grand Egyptian Museum, to the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

Tour Package Details

Duration:6 Days / 5 Nights
Cities / Route:Cairo / Luxor
Primary Start City:Cairo

Tour Highlights

  • Experience and enjoy a unique and amazing experience for the Hot Air Balloon. Experience and enjoy a unique and amazing experience for the Hot Air Balloon.
  • Explore the great pyramids of Giza, The Grand Egyptian Museum and the worldwide famous city of Luxor. Explore the great pyramids of Giza, The Grand Egyptian Museum and the worldwide famous city of Luxor.
  • Your private, Egyptologist guide provides undivided attention and an insider’s perspective of Cairo & Luxor. Your private, Egyptologist guide provides undivided attention and an insider’s perspective of Cairo & Luxor.
  • Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy
  • Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
  • Very comfortable trip: Domestic Flights and transportations are Included. Very comfortable trip: Domestic Flights and transportations are Included.
  • Tour is suitable for all ages and all genders Tour is suitable for all ages and all genders
  • Hotel in Cairo for 4 nights Hotel in Cairo for 4 nights
  • Hotel in Luxor for 1 night Hotel in Luxor for 1 night
  • Plane, Private air-conditioned vehicle Plane, Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches
  • Domestic Flight (Cairo / Luxor / Cairo) Domestic Flight (Cairo / Luxor / Cairo)
  • All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking Egyptologist guide English speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Hot Air Balloon Flight Hot Air Balloon Flight
  • Sound & Light Show at Karnak temples Sound & Light Show at Karnak temples
  • All Service charges & taxes All Service charges & taxes

Places You'll Visit

6 Day Cairo and Luxor Tour with Sound and Light Show and Balloon Itinerary

Your Egypt tour begins at your chosen hotel in Cairo. Upon arrival to Cairo Int. Airport, you will be met with our English-speaking representative who will help and assist you in all formalities. A private transfer by an A-C van from the airport to your hotel in Cairo is included. Arrives to your hotel, check in& Overnight in Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Accommodation: 5-Star Hotel

Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Breakfast at hotel. Then you will be met by our English Egyptologist tour guide to start your first day tour by visiting Pyramids of Giza "Khufu, Khafre & Menkaure", where the greatness has been embodied in three pyramids with a limestone statue of Sphinx guarding the whole area.Then proceed to one of our local restaurant to have your lunch.

After that you will proceed to the city of Sakkara, where you will be so excited by exploring The Step Pyramid of king Djoser. This pyramid has a very nice story, when king Djoser asked his chief Architect Imhotep to create something different, so that the king could be buried at. As a result the well-known Architect creates the Step pyramid, which surprised the king so much since it was considered to be a new achievement in this period.

Finally you we will drive towards Memphis, where you can visit The Open Air Museum including the marvelous monuments of king Ramses II. After finishing your day tour, you will get back to your hotel in Cairo for overnight.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Accommodation: 5-Star Hotel

Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch
Breakfast at hotel. Our guide will meet you at the hotel to accompany you to start your second day tour in Cairo.

Your tour today is completely different and more excited, as the best of our monuments are awaiting you. Start your tour with the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the Giza Pyramids. This state-of-the-art complex is the largest archaeological museum in the world, showcasing over 100,000 artifacts that span 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization. Marvel at the complete treasures of King Tutankhamun, displayed together for the first time since their discovery, including his legendary gold mask, jewelry, and royal possessions. The museum features colossal statues, immersive digital galleries, and interactive exhibits, all set within striking modern architecture with panoramic views of the pyramids.

Then you will have your lunch meal at one of our local restaurant.

After Lunch, you will be transferred to Old Cairo area, where you can visit Citadel of Salah El-Din, which played as a very important role in protecting Egypt, as it was considered the seat of power for more than 700 years.

Then proceed to one of the most interesting and old market in Egypt, Khan El-Khalili, which consider as one of the stunning bazaars in the Middle East.

After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo for overnight.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Accommodation: 5-Star Hotel

Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch
Breakfast at your hotel. Then our representative, will transfer you to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor.

Upon arrival to Luxor, you will start a day tour to visit the East Bank of Luxor- where you will be accompanied by Private English Egyptologist guide to visit the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom.

Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front.

After finish your tour, you will transfer to your hotel for check in. Rest and refersh.

Evening Sound & Light Show at Karnak temples: Have you ever wondered what life have been thousands years ago? You will know about them through the splendid Sound and Light Show at the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Greco Roman Kingdom. You will be transferred to see the Karnak Temples where you will attend the spectacular Sound and Light production. This spectacle will take about 60-minute first takes you around the temple grounds, and finally the last act is played while you are seated along the Great Sacred Lake. The performance relates the history of Luxor as the capital of the ancient world. Overnight Luxor.

Overnight: Luxor / Nile Cruise

Accommodation: 5-Star Nile Cruise

Transport: Domestic flight Cairo to Aswan

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch
Early morning, our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to the West Bank to enjoy a

"Hot Air Balloon Riding": Transfer to marine enjoy Soft drinks before you take the motor boat to the west bank , then you will be transferred to the take off area where you are going to start your balloon ride in the sky of the biggest open-air museum( Luxor ). The balloon ride takes 45 minutes, before your land again.

Visit to West Bank of Luxor: After that you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the wet bank of Luxor including Valley of the Kings, which considers as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt, and the place where our Pharaohs were buried.

After that, you will proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered as one of the most wonderful examples of the Architecture in ancient Egypt, because it was totally carved inside the mountain.

At the end of the tour you will visit Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to king Amenhotep III.

After finish your day tour, you will transfer to Luxor airport to fly back to Cairo. Upon arrival to Cairo, you will transfer to your hotel & overnight in Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Accommodation: 5-Star Hotel

Transport: Domestic flight Cairo to Aswan; Motor boat to Agilika Island / Philae

Meals Included
Breakfast Lunch
Breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

Accommodation: 5-Star Hotel

Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle

Meals Included
Breakfast

What's Included

Included in Your Journey

  • Experience and enjoy a unique and amazing experience for the Hot Air Balloon.
  • Explore the great pyramids of Giza, The Grand Egyptian Museum and the worldwide famous city of Luxor.
  • Your private, Egyptologist guide provides undivided attention and an insider’s perspective of Cairo & Luxor.
  • Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy
  • Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
  • Very comfortable trip: Domestic Flights and transportations are Included.
  • Tour is suitable for all ages and all genders
  • Hotel in Cairo for 4 nights
  • Hotel in Luxor for 1 night
  • Plane, Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches
  • Domestic Flight (Cairo / Luxor / Cairo)
  • All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Hot Air Balloon Flight
  • Sound & Light Show at Karnak temples
  • All Service charges & taxes

Not Included

  • International Airfare.
  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Drinks and any personal expenses.
  • Tipping Kitty.

Pricing & Packages

Choose the pricing option that suits your trip. Prices use USD.

Solo Traveler

1 Pax
$1,837
per person

Couple's Journey

2 Pax
$1,413
per person

Small Group

3 Pax
$1,342
per person

Family Adventure

4 Pax
$1,272
per person

Extended Group

5 Pax
$1,215
per person

Large Group

6–99 Pax
$1,173
per person

Accommodation Tiers & Season Pricing

Assigned Hotels
Cairo Steigenberger El Tahrir
★★★★★
Cairo Cairo Pyramids
★★★★★
Cairo Baron Hotel Cairo
★★★★★
Luxor Aracan Eatabe
★★★★★
Luxor Pyramisa Isis
★★★★★
Season / Period Occupancy / Room Type Price per Person
May to August Triple Room $1,413
Double Room $1,483
Single Room $1,962
September to April Triple Room $1,838
Double Room $1,908
Single Room $2,562

Assigned Hotels
Cairo Holiday Inn Maadi
★★★★★
Cairo Triumph Luxury
★★★★★
Cairo Sofitel Down Town
★★★★★
Luxor Steigenberger Achti
★★★★★
Luxor Jolie Ville Resort
★★★★★
Season / Period Occupancy / Room Type Price per Person
May to August Triple Room $1,816
Double Room $1,904
Single Room $2,503
September to April Triple Room $2,448
Double Room $2,535
Single Room $3,328

Assigned Hotels
Cairo Fairmont Nile
★★★★★
Cairo Kempinski Nile
★★★★★
Luxor Steigenberger Nile Palace
★★★★★
Luxor Sonesta St George
★★★★★
Season / Period Occupancy / Room Type Price per Person
May to August Triple Room $2,633
Double Room $2,759
Single Room $3,622
September to April Triple Room $3,638
Double Room $3,764
Single Room $4,862

Assigned Hotels
Cairo St Regis
★★★★★
Cairo Hyatt Regency West
★★★★★
Cairo Waldorf Astoria
★★★★★
Cairo Four Seasons First Residence
★★★★★
Luxor Sofitel Winter Palace
★★★★★
Luxor Hilton Resort
★★★★★
Season / Period Occupancy / Room Type Price per Person
May to August Triple Room $3,176
Double Room $3,316
Single Room $4,274
September to April Triple Room $4,376
Double Room $4,516
Single Room $5,774

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Important Information

Children Policy

0 - 1.99 years: Free of charge 2 - 5.99 years: Pay 25% of tour price 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person

Frequently Asked Questions

This tour package is 6 Days / 5 Nights, covering cultural sightseeing and a Nile cruise.
The package includes visits to Cairo, Luxor.
Yes, domestic flight tickets between Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor as outlined in the itinerary are included.
Yes, a 5-star Nile River Cruise is included with full board accommodation during the sailing portion.
Breakfasts at hotels and full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the Nile cruise are included as detailed in the daily schedule.
International airfare, Egyptian entry visa, personal extras, and optional gratuities are not included.
0 - 1.99 years: Free of charge 2 - 5.99 years: Pay 25% of tour price 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person

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