From Hurghada: Cairo and Luxor 2-Day Trip w/Hotel & Flights
Islamic Cairo, Cairo
Discover ancient Egypt’s iconic monuments on this 2-day private Cairo and Luxor trip from Hurghada. Visit the Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza, and fly to Luxor to see the Valley of the Kings and Karnak.
Two-Day Cairo and Luxor Tour from Hurghada
This private guided tour departs from Hurghada, covering Cairo’s pyramids and museums, then flying to Luxor’s temples, suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Fly from Hurghada to Cairo to explore the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
- Visit the Egyptian Museum’s extensive collection of ancient artifacts
- Explore the Khan El Khalili bazaar in Islamic Cairo
- Fly from Cairo to Luxor to see the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
- Tour Karnak and Luxor Temples on the east bank of Luxor
Itinerary
Day 1: Hurghada to Cairo and Luxor
Your tour begins with pickup from your Hurghada or Gouna hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle to the airport. Fly to Cairo, where a private guide will escort you to the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple of Chephren. Lunch is at a quality local Cairo restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit the Egyptian Museum to see over 250,000 authentic artifacts spanning 5,000 years of Egyptian history. Next, explore Islamic Cairo’s historic Khan El Khalili bazaar. In the evening, fly to Luxor and transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Luxor to Hurghada
After breakfast, your private guide will take you to the Valley of the Kings, visiting tombs including those of Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, Merenptah, and Amenhotep II. Continue to Hatshepsut Temple, built by Egypt’s only female pharaoh.
Pass by the Colossi of Memnon on your way to lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Karnak Temples, dedicated to the god Amon and his family. After the tour, return by private vehicle to your hotel in Hurghada (approximately four hours).
Note: Pickup from Safaga, Soma Bay, Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, or El Gouna incurs extra charges. The operator reserves the right to substitute hotels with others of the same category if necessary.
Includes
- Domestic flights: Hurghada to Cairo and Cairo to Luxor
- Hotel pickup and return in Hurghada
- Accommodation with breakfast at Sonesta St George Hotel in Luxor
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private tour guide
- Entrance fees to all listed sites in Cairo and Luxor
- Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by private vehicle
- Lunch at local restaurants in Cairo and Luxor
- Bottled water during transfers
- Shopping tour in Cairo
- All service charges and taxes
Excludes
- Extras not listed in the itinerary
- Tipping
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Entry ticket to Tutankhamun’s Tomb
- Beverages during lunch or dinner
Important Information
- Send a copy of your passport to the local operator at least 2 days before the tour
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled at least 24 hours in advance.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and your passport. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.