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Private Cairo Luxor Desert Tour
Cairo • White Desert • Luxor

7 Days Cairo, Luxor & White Desert Tour

7 Days / 6 Nights • Cairo • White Desert • Luxor

Explore Cairo’s ancient wonders, sleep beneath the stars in the White Desert and discover Luxor’s legendary temples and royal tombs on one private Egypt journey.

Private Tours & Transfers • Domestic Flights Included • Entrance Fees Included

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7 Days
6 Nights
Complete Egypt
holiday
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6 NightsCairo • Luxor
Aswan
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FlightsCairo–Luxor
Aswan–Cairo
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PrivateA/C tours
& transfers
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IncludedEntrance fees
& guiding
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LanguagesMultilingual
guides

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Private Egypt experiences

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Cairo Luxor Desert Tour Overview

First, explore the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. Next, discover Christian and Islamic Cairo. Afterwards, travel to Bahariya Oasis for the Black Desert and White Desert camping. Finally, fly to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak and Luxor Temple.

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Four Iconic Cities

Visit Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan in one private Egypt holiday package.

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Domestic Flights Included

Cairo–Luxor and Aswan–Cairo domestic flights are included in the package.

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Expert Egyptologist Guide

A multilingual expert Egyptologist guide accompanies the scheduled sightseeing.

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Entrance Fees Included

All listed scheduled visits include entrance fees.

WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?

Why Choose This Cairo Luxor Desert Tour?

This itinerary combines Egypt’s ancient monuments, Mediterranean heritage and Upper Egypt highlights in one hassle-free private journey.

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Cairo Accommodation

5 nights in Cairo on bed-and-breakfast basis.

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White Desert Camping

1 overnight stay in a tent during the desert adventure.

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Private Transportation

Private A/C transfers plus a 4×4 vehicle in the desert.

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Multilingual Guides

English, Spanish, German, Italian and French guides available.

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Domestic Flights

Cairo–Luxor–Cairo domestic flights included.

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No Hidden Costs

Listed entrance fees, taxes and services included.

DAY BY DAY

Cairo Luxor Desert Tour Itinerary

Follow this private journey from Cairo to Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan, including Abu Simbel before your return to Cairo.

DAY 1

Arrival in Cairo & Giza Pyramids Tour

Pyramids • Sphinx • Egyptian Museum
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Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx

Pickup from Cairo Airport or your hotel at 8:00 AM.

First, visit the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos.

Then, explore the Valley Temple and see the Great Sphinx.

Afterwards, continue to the Egyptian Museum.

Finally, transfer to your Cairo hotel.

🏨 Overnight in Cairo🍽 Meals: N/A
DAY 2

Cave Church & Christian Landmarks Tour

Cave Church • Monastery of Saint Simon
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Cave Church of Saint Simon in Mokattam Cairo

Pickup from your hotel at 8:00 AM.

First, visit the Cave Church (Monastery of Saint Simon) in Mokattam Mountain.

Then, learn about the history of the Zabbaleen community.

Finally, return to your Cairo hotel.

🏨 Overnight in Cairo🍽 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 3

Islamic & Coptic Cairo Tour

Old Cairo • Citadel • Khan El Khalili
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Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo

Pickup from your hotel at 8:30 AM.

First, visit Abu Serga Church, the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Next, visit Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Al-Rifa’i Mosque.

Afterwards, visit the Citadel of Saladin and Mohamed Ali Mosque.

Finally, end at Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

🏨 Overnight in Cairo🍽 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4

Cairo to Bahariya Oasis – Black & White Desert

Black Desert • Crystal Mountain • White Desert
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Black Desert near Bahariya Oasis

Early pickup at 5:00 AM and drive about 350 km to Bahariya Oasis.

Then, change to a 4×4 vehicle and explore the Black Desert.

Next, visit a Bedouin village and the Cold Sulfur Water Well.

Afterwards, discover Crystal Mountain and enjoy sandboarding.

Finally, continue to White Desert National Park and camp overnight at Al Haiz.

🏕 Overnight in White Desert🍽 Meals: Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5

Bahariya Oasis to Cairo

White Desert • Return to Cairo
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White Desert camping with tent and 4x4

First, enjoy breakfast at the campsite.

Then, depart Bahariya Oasis and drive back to Cairo.

Afterwards, expect to arrive around 2:00 PM.

Finally, enjoy free time to rest.

🏨 Overnight in Cairo🍽 Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6

Luxor Full-Day Tour – West & East Bank

Valley of the Kings • Hatshepsut • Karnak • Luxor Temple
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Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Luxor

Pickup at 3:30 AM and transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor.

First, visit the Valley of the Kings.

Next, explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and see the Colossi of Memnon.

Then, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

Afterwards, visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

At 10:00 PM, transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo.

Finally, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.

🏨 Overnight in Cairo🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 7

Final Departure

Breakfast • Airport Transfer
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Cairo departure after Egypt tour

First, enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Then, transfer to Cairo Airport according to your flight schedule.

Finally, our representative will assist with departure formalities.

✈ Final Departure🍽 Meals: Breakfast

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TOUR PRICES

Cairo Luxor Desert Tour Prices

Prices are quoted per person in U.S. dollars.

5-Star Hotel

Single occupancy

$1,800

Double / triple occupancy

$1,400

4-Star Hotel

Single occupancy

$1,500

Double / triple occupancy

$1,250

3-Star Hotel

Single occupancy

$1,300

Double / triple occupancy

$1,100
WHAT’S INCLUDED

Cairo Luxor Desert Tour Inclusions & Exclusions

What’s Included

  • 5 nights hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed-and-breakfast basis.
  • 1 overnight stay in a tent.
  • All tours and excursions by A/C vehicle.
  • 4×4 vehicle for the desert program.
  • Meet and assist at all destinations.
  • Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
  • Lunch as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees for the mentioned visits.
  • Domestic flights Cairo / Luxor / Cairo.
  • All taxes and services.

What’s Excluded

  • Egypt entry visa.
  • Personal items.
  • Tipping.
  • Anything not mentioned.
  • Optional tours.
LIVE TOUR GUIDES

Guide Languages Available

EN

English

English-speaking live guides are available.

FR

French

French-speaking live guides are available.

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Other Languages

Spanish, German and Italian-speaking guides are also available.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Cairo Luxor Desert Tour Highlights

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Best of Cairo

Visit the Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili, Saqqara, Dahshur and Memphis.

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Best of Alexandria

Discover the Roman Theater, Catacombs, Qaitbay Citadel and Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

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Best of Luxor

Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak and Luxor Temple.

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Best of Aswan

Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple and Abu Simbel.

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Private Guided Package

Enjoy private sightseeing and hassle-free transfers throughout the itinerary.

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No Hidden Costs

The listed taxes and service charges are included in the package price.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Cairo Luxor Desert Tour FAQ

How long is this Egypt holiday package?+

The program lasts 7 days and 6 nights and covers Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan.

Are domestic flights included?+

Yes. Cairo–Luxor and Aswan–Cairo domestic flights are included.

Is Abu Simbel included?+

Yes. The Abu Simbel tour is included on Day 6 before the flight back to Cairo.

Is the tour private?+

Yes. The scheduled sightseeing and transfers are arranged privately with air-conditioned transportation.

What hotel categories are available?+

The package is priced with 5-star, 4-star and 3-star hotel options. A tour-without-hotel option is also available.

TRAVELER REVIEWS

Yalla Egypt Travel Reviews

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Exceptional! Excellent guide! We had a great time with him. I recommend Aly to 100000%!!She is a very nice person and very funny haha! Thank you very much Aly for this trip ☺️
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Olivier K
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Incroyable Ali is amazing as a guide our trip was really interesting and if you want to return with full knowledge and memory choose ALI “Yalla HABIBI”
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Sarah
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Culture and hospitality ❤️ Super cultured, super accommodating, super safe, we are perfectly welcomed in the group, even when we come solo and feel that it is not only their job but also their pleasure to share with us! See you very soon
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Very nice trip! Very nice organization. Our guide Aly was really great. Aly was very attentive and his explanations were really interesting.
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A thoughtful and interesting guide. Ali is an excellent guide.The explanations are good.The history of ancient Egypt is developed throughout the visits: there is a real coherence in the narrative.With Ali everything is easy, he knows everyone and we just had to be guided.A big thank you for his smile and kindness.
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MathildeetJulien
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Stay on the Nile with Aly Aly is an excellent guide , caring and passionate! He was able to adapt to the whole family and we had a great stay with him. Recommend with your eyes closed!
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Guillaume L
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The Great Guide to Egypt Thanks to Ali who managed to make us discover the riches of the history of his country. He is passionate and exciting, friendly and perfectly organized our father’s birthday cake. Thank you again. I recommend it with my eyes closed.
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Nadege L
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A perfect stay! A perfect stay!Well organized and accompanied tours.Thank you Aly for being our guide all week.
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Nalofoto P
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Thank you Aly for this moment of discovery! Great trip!Aly is a great guide, attentive, cultured, passionate.Thank you to him for this great week of discovery of this beautiful country.Loïc
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Top! Aly is really a great guide, caring, passionate! It made our stay, an unforgettable one! Thank you for everything, I really recommend!

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