Overview
Ultimate Egypt Tour Package: 6 Days of Ancient Wonders and Modern Marvels by Vagus Travel Co
Let yourself be amazed for the first time by the most famous places in Egypt, thanks to our 6-day, 5-night tour: from the imposing Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum to discovering Saqqara, the place of the first pyramids. Flying to Luxor, you will then discover the amazing treasures of the East and West Banks and enjoy the charm of Alexandria. Be amazed by the magic of the hugely historic streets of Old Islamic and Coptic Cairo. This extensive package includes 5 nights of lodging, private transfers, knowledgeable guides, entrance fees, and 4 exquisite lunches—everything required for an authentic Egyptian experience!
Tour Info
- Duration: 6 days , 5 nights
- Departure time and location: 24/7 Cairo Airport
- Return time and location: 24/7 Cairo Airport
- Package category: Classic Egypt Tour Packages
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Meet and assist at Cairo Airport, transfer to the hotel.
- Day 2: Sightseeing in Giza .
- Day 3: Visit Alexandria City.
- Day 4: Visiting Luxor.
- Day 5: Visit Old Cairo.
- Day 6: Departure.
What to Expect
- Visiting the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and Saqqara
- Enjoy walking in The Grand Egyptian Museum
- Explore Luxor in the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Memnon Colossal statues and Hatshepsut Temple.
- Visit old Cairo by exploring The Alabaster Mosque and the citadel ,Old Coptic Cairo walking tour and Walking for one hour in Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Explore in Alexandria The Seraphim Temple , Qaitbay Citadel Walking tour and The Catacomb
Gifts
- Exclusive Gift: Enjoy a complimentary 15-minute camel ride by the iconic Pyramids of Giza—a unique experience to make your adventure even more unforgettable!
More About Ultimate Egypt Tour Package: 6 Days of Ancient Wonders and Modern Marvels
- Due to potentially high temperatures during summers, consider packing a hat and sunscreen for your tour.
- Ensure your comfort by wearing suitable footwear, as both Saqqara and the Pyramids of Giza are situated in desert environments.
- The Tour Leader will be waiting inside the airport with sign with your name on it , and he will contact you with WhatsApp if it is available .
- Dress Code: Smart Casual closes is recommended, Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses and sunhat are important in summer time.
- Hotels Categories: 5 stars hotels
- Ground transportation: Modern New A/C cars, buses, and mini-buses will be used for ground transportation during your tours.
- Flights: Domestic flights will be operated by EgyptAir or by AirCairo depending on availability.
- Guide: You will have a professional tour guide will be with you at all the sights, providing expert insights and making your experience even more memorable.
- Restaurants : Need to inform you that all of the restaurants offer a variety of Halal, vegetarian, and other food options to suit your preferences. inform us if you have any special request , you can enjoy a wide range of choices during your stay.
- If you would like to extend your stay and add one or two extra nights to the tour package you've chosen, please let us know. We’d be happy to assist with the arrangements.
- Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation number along with all the detailed information about your tour package.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival, you will be warmly greeted and assisted by Vagus Travel Co team, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transfer to your hotel, where your unforgettable Egyptian adventure begins.
Cairo dinner cruise
According to the arranged pick-up time, you will be picked up from the hotel and transferred to the Nile cruise to enjoy a dinner cruise along the Nile in Cairo, replete with a delectable meal and great views of the river and city lights, thereby setting up a very urbane beginning to your time in Cairo.
During your transfer to the hotel, your tour guide will provide an overview of Cairo and address any inquiries you may have. They can also offer suggestions for local dining spots and popular attractions to explore during your free time.
Accommodation:
Enjoy your stay at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
Note:
Check-in available from 2:00 pm.
Optional tours:
Enhance your experience with optional activities like the Cairo by Night tour, Quad Safari adventure, and the mesmerizing Light Show of the Pyramids.
According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights
Saqqara Necropolis
This trip permits one to visit one of the most symbolic places in Egypt: the fascinating Saqqara Necropolis. See the courtyard of the Step Pyramid, go inside the King Teti Pyramid, and admire the ingenious carvings in the tomb of Kagemni-this is a journey back in time.
Pyramids of Giza
Enjoy a three-hour guided tour, with three dramatic stops, and explore the wondrous Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. First, your tour will take you to the tremendous Great Pyramid of Cheops. After that, you will get a very good panoramic view of all three pyramids. This tour ends with a visit to the Valley Temple and the enigmatic Sphinx, where every twist makes vividly alive ancient history.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
After having lunch at one of the local restaurants, you will go to the Grand Egyptian Museum; for two unforgettable hours, you will go on a guided tour among the most valuable treasures of great history within this museum.
Accommodation:
5-star Hotel in Cairo
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities:
- Saqqara visit: 2 hours
- Pyramids of Giza visit: 3 hours
- The Grand Egyptian Museum: 2 hours
- Lunch at a local restaurant
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Alexandria city to visit the below sights , after finishing the visit you will transport back to Cairo to your accommodation
The Catacombs
You will go underground into the mysterious Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa: a jaw-dropping combination of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman architectural styles. This underground wonder is completely covered with carvings and secret chambers that tell tales of an era gone by.
Pompey Pillar
From there, after seeing the Catacombs, one could head up to the major Roman structure that is Pompey's Pillar within Alexandria. This tall granite column is considered one of the biggest symbols of ancient history and an architectural marvel.
The Library of Alexandria
After visiting the ancient temple where Alexander the Great directed the building of Alexandria, head to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning modern tribute to the ancient library. It houses millions of books and offers insights into global intellectual history. Note: It’s closed on Fridays, Saturdays, official holidays, and after 2:00 pm. Entrance fee is excluded.
The Qaitbay Citadel
Next up is a tour of the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, a 15th-century structure that stands along the Mediterranean coast and was built upon the very site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. This provides broad views and an excellent understanding of Egyptian maritime history.
Note: We will provide lunch after the Citadel tour.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities:
-The Catacombs :1.5 Hours
-Pompey Pillar :1.5 Hours
-The Qaitbay Citadel :1.5 Hours
-The Library of Alexandria :1.5 Hours
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
In the morning, you will check out of your accommodation. According to your pick-up time, your tour guide will meet you in the lobby to transfer you to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arriving in Luxor, you will be transported to explore the below sights. After finishing the visit, you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
The Valley of the Kings
You will come into the Valley of the Kings-an enormous necropolis for the great pharaohs of Egypt. Take the opportunity to visit three of the most impressive tombs from inside, except for King Tutankhamun, of course. See intricate carvings and colorful frescoes depicting the afterlife of ancient Egyptians.
The Hatshepsut Temple
You will be taken to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, probably the most individualistic and bewildering building in Egypt. Carved out of the living rock to provide a monument to the only female pharaoh of Egypt, as part of the complex at Deir el-Bahari, its majestic terraces and the reliefs on them outline the history of Hatshepsut's reign and divinity.
The Colossi of Memnon
Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon: Two gigantic statues that once stood in front of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Then, take great views of them and continue for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying typical Egyptian dishes with all hospitality.
The Karnak Temples
Visit the Karnak Open-Air Museum, one of Egypt’s finest temple complexes. Your guide will lead you through its grand halls, towering columns, and massive obelisks, showcasing the history of the pharaohs and the intricate carvings and architecture that make Karnak a true wonder.
Luxor Temple
Lastly, you will visit Luxor Temple, one of the dazzling structures in downtown Luxor, designed for the worship of the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Enter its magnificent halls and admire the amazing columns while learning about fabulous history: from the time of its building under the rule of Amenhotep III to its meaning in ancient Egyptian rituals.
Accommodation:
5-star Hotel in Luxor
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities:
-The Valley of Kings: 2 hours
-Hatshepsut temple: 2 hours
-Memnon Colossi: Half an hour
-Karnak Temples: 2 hours
-Luxor Temple: 2 hours
Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.
In the morning, you will check out of your accommodation. Based on your pick-up time, your tour guide will meet you in the lobby to transfer you to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be transported to Old Cairo to explore the below sights ,after finishing the visit you will transport to hotel for overnight.
Old Coptic Cairo
Your first stop will be Old Coptic Cairo, where you will have an escorted tour of the Coptic period in Egypt. You'll see the miraculous Cavern Church, Egypt's famous Hanging Church, and Babylon Fortress; continue on to the beautiful St. George Church, visiting each one with its unique interpretation of this deep Christian heritage that exists across Egypt.
The Citadel and Alabaster Mosque tour
Next, you'll tour the fabulous Citadel of Saladin: within it, you'll catch a glimpse of the exceptional Alabaster Mosque. From here, you will be able to observe Cairo from above and appreciate all the greatness of this city from its height.
Old Cairo street walking including Khan El Khalili bazaar
End your trip with a stroll down El-Mu'izz Street, the oldest street in Islamic Cairo, where you’ll see historic landmarks, photogenic buildings, and local traditions. Highlighting the day is a visit to the vibrant Khan el Khalili Bazaar, filled with colorful kiosks and ancient handicrafts.
Accommodation:
5-star Hotel (Bed and Breakfast)
Note:
Check-in available after 2:00 pm.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Included activities:
-Old Coptic Cairo
-Islamic Cairo
-The Egyptian Museum
At the time of your pickup arrangement, you will be met by Vagus Travel Co. to assist in your check-out for a soft transfer to Cairo Airport for your further destination. We hope the remainder of your journey will be enjoyable and safe until we welcome you again.
As per the general accommodation policy, **check-out** should be completed by **11:30 AM**. We kindly ask you to plan accordingly to ensure a smooth departure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 5 nights in a 5-star hotel with bed and breakfast.
- Meet-and-assist service upon arrival and departure.
- Round-trip airport transfers.
- All ground transfers during the tours are by a private A/C van.
- Private, qualified Egyptologist tour guide.
- Lunch on three days at local restaurants.
- Return flight tickets Cairo/Luxor/Cairo
- Entrance fees to all sights mentioned in the program.
- You will have unlimited bottles of water available in your private car throughout your journey.
Exclusions
- International airfare.
- Entry Visa.
- Personal expenses.
Current Season Price Details
28%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 | $ 1080 $ 1500 | $ 720 $ 1000 | $ 684 $ 950 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 540 $ 750 | $ 360 $ 500 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 270 $ 375 | $ 180 $ 250 |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Note:
If you wish to explore the interiors of the Pyramids, an additional entrance fee applies. Let us know, and we’ll assist with the arrangements!