Luxor Trip Overview
Day Tour to Cairo from Luxor by Flight
Travel to the site of Egypt’s national treasures with your loved one and witness the iconic structures of the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza. Visit the Egyptian museum to learn more about it’s treasures and then visit the amazing Coptic area
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Day Tour to Cairo from Luxor by Flight
Travel to the site of Egypt’s national treasures with your loved one and witness the iconic structures of the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza. Visit the Egyptian museum to learn more about it’s treasures and then visit the amazing Coptic area
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Great Pyramid of Giza, Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Giza Desert, Giza Governorate, Egypt
At the early morning you will be picked up from your hotel in Luxor, then transferred to Luxor International Airport for flight to Cairo where you will be met and transferred to discover The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Midan El Tahrir Geographical Society Building, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo (Optional). Then you will move on to relish a trip to the Egyptian Museum which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary), Shar’a Mari Girgis Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt
Move onto Coptic Cairo for a background about the Christian and Jewish heritage through the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Finally you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Luxor then transfer to your hotel.
Cairo has so much to see, feel, eat and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary – just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you.
Duration: 1 hour
