Day Trip from Luxor to Cairo by Flight

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Countries
1 Country
Type
Type
Private Tour
Duration
Duration
1 Day
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Everyday

Fully packed and fascinating day tour to the capital Cairo from Luxor on this great Day Trip from Luxor to Cairo by flight, Visiting the Ancient Pyramids at Giza, the Sphinx and more!

Included and Excluded
  • Return flight ticket by Egypt Air Luxor-Cairo-Luxor
  • Tour to Giza Pyramids and Sphinx
  • Tour to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
  • Tour to Coptic and Islamic Cairo
  • Pick up and return service from your Hotel at Luxor
  • All transfers by private A/C vehicle
  • Egyptologist English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Entrance fees to the sights in Cairo
  • Lunch during tours at a quality restaurant in Cairo
  • Shopping tour in Khan El Khalili old Bazaar
  • All Services charges and taxes included
  • Personal spending
  • Tipping

 

Flight Times Approx:
Luxor to Cairo 06:00 / 07:00
Cairo to Luxor 22:00 / 23:00

Itinerary
An early start for your transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo, where you will be accompanied by your own Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau, home of Egypt’s greatest attractions to visit the Great Pyramids, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, Middle Pyramids of Chephren and the smallest Mykerinos Pyramid along with the famous mysterious Sphinx, the Father of Terror for the ancient Pharaohs. This tour includes a visit to the Valley Temple facing the great Sphinx. Lunch at the quality restaurant is included, then a visit to the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibits a collection now over 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt. Learn about the great Egyptian civilization and the mummification art in ancient Egypt. Continue your tour to visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including some of the early religious monuments of the city such as the Hanging Church or the Suspended Church, this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon. The church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt. Afterward, enjoy an evening of shopping at the Khan El Khalili famous Bazaar and old market in Cairo. Enjoy some free time in Cairo, then you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to fly back to Luxor with direct transfer to your hotel in Luxor.
 
* Please Note: There is an additional charge to enter the Great Pyramid and Mummies Room at the Museum. Please ask your Tour Guide should you require a ticket.
Prices
Prices
Single
Per Person
$ 670
2 Persons
Per Person
$ 515
3 Persons
Per Person
$ 463
4 Persons
Per Person
$ 437
5 Persons
Per Person
$ 422
6 Persons
Per Person
$ 411
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Our Travelers Testimonials

See how we’ve made every journey exceptional — straight from those who’ve traveled with us.

97 Reviews

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What a memorable journey through Egypt! Everything was well organised — especially the domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan back to Cairo. The mix of historical exploration and relaxed cruising along the Nile River was just right. Seeing the Temple of Philae and rural views along the river made the cruise truly special. Our guid

Ethan Murphy

Smooth Travel and Amazing Ancient Sites

This 5-day tour was the ideal way to see Cairo and Luxor without feeling rushed. From the moment we were greeted at the airport, everything ran smoothly — transfers, flights, and hotel check-ins were flawless. The expert Egyptologist guides made the history come alive at the Pyramids, Sphinx and in the Valley of the Kings. I especially loved exploring Karnak Temple and hearing stories abo

Sarah Thompson

Perfect Introduction to Egypt’s Ancient Wonders

Our family loved this tour! The itinerary was packed with Egypt’s must-see sites, yet it never felt too tiring. The hot air balloon ride over Luxor was a real highlight — breathtaking views and unforgettable. The guides were professional, knowledgeable and made every stop fascinating for adults and kids alike. The included meals were delicious, and accommodation was comfortable thro

Emma Carter

Amazing Highlights With Excellent Guides

What impressed me most was how seamless everything was — especially the domestic flight from Cairo to Luxor and back. The tour logistics were handled expertly, and our guide ensured we got the most out of every site. The Nile cruise portion felt magical, and the attention to detail in every activity was excellent. If you want a well-organised, stress-free Egypt experience from the UK, thi

Natalie Singh

Smooth, Enjoyable and Good Value

Our tour was well organised from start to finish. The drive out to Bahariya Oasis gave us a real sense of Egypt’s landscape beyond the cities. Visiting the Golden Mummies tombs and the English House was fascinating, and the Black Desert’s volcanic hills were impressive. The White Desert was truly spectacular at sunset. The accommodation varied but was comfortable, and meals were goo

Jennifer Lewis

Perfect Blend of Culture and Desert Magic

This trip balanced iconic sites with authentic desert adventures. The Pyramids and GEM were amazing, but the desert journey from Bahariya to the White Desert was the highlight for us. It felt off-the-beaten-path yet safe and well-supported. Our guides were friendly and professional, always ensuring we were comfortable. The camping experience in the White Desert was unique and something we&rsquo

Oliver Hughes

Memphis Tours Did a Fantastic Job

This tour exceeded all my expectations! From the moment we landed in Cairo, everything was seamless — meet-and-greet service, helpful guides, and smooth transfers. The Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza were breathtaking, and lunch at a local restaurant was delicious. Flying to Luxor and boarding the Nile cruise was a highlight — the temples and tombs at Karn

Olivia Bennett

A Perfect Blend of History and Leisure

Our trip to Egypt was truly special. While every ancient site was breathtaking, the most memorable moment came during our Nile cruise. Our guide, Ahmed, saw our genuine curiosity about local life. He arranged for us to take a small boat to a remote village, where we shared mint tea with a local family. Sitting on their rooftop, we watched the sunset over the river and listened to their stories,

Brenda Felicia

The True Heart of Egypt

If you’re thinking about visiting Egypt for the first time, this package was perfect. It covers the iconic highlights — Giza Pyramids, Luxor, and plenty more — all while keeping things smooth and stress-free. The guides were great with our questions and made sure we were comfortable. The nights on the Nile cruise ship were lovely, and I apprec

Lily Chen

Amazing for First-Time Egypt Visitors

This was one of the most memorable trips I’ve taken. The itinerary covered so much — from the Pyramids to remote desert landscapes. The overnight camp in the White Desert was definitely a highlight, and the food during the tour was better than expected. Transportation was smooth, and the guide was excellent at keeping us on schedule while still enjoying each stop. Highly recommended

Liam Thompson

Great Value for an Adventure Tour