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Overnight Cairo and Alexandria Tour from Luxor

Two Cities in Two Days

Overnight Cairo and Alexandria Tour from Luxor by Plane

Private 2-Day Tour with Flights and Cairo Hotel

The Overnight Cairo and Alexandria Tour from Luxor by Plane combines the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx with Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage and Mediterranean landmarks. Domestic flights, a private guide, transfers, two lunches and one Cairo hotel night are included.

Local experts since 2007 • Private guided tours • No compulsory shopping stops

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2
days
One Cairo
overnight
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Return
flights
Luxor–Cairo
included
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PrivateGuide &
vehicle
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2
cities
Cairo &
Alexandria
🏨
1
night
Cairo hotel
with breakfast
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2
lunches
Local meals
included

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DETAILED ITINERARY

Overnight Cairo and Alexandria Tour from Luxor Itinerary

Fly from Luxor for a private two-day journey covering the Giza Plateau and Alexandria’s principal archaeological and coastal landmarks.

Day 1

Luxor Flight and Giza Pyramids

Luxor • Cairo • Giza
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Flight from Luxor to Cairo

Early in the morning, our representative collects you from your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise and transfers you privately to Luxor Airport. Take your included domestic flight to Cairo, where our representative and Egyptologist meet you.

Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx and Valley Temple

Explore the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure on the Giza Plateau. Continue to the panoramic viewpoint, the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple associated with King Khafre. Your guide explains the engineering, royal beliefs and Old Kingdom history behind the monuments.

Lunch and Cairo Hotel

Enjoy lunch at a selected local restaurant. Afterwards, transfer to your Cairo hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.

✈ Luxor → Cairo🎟 Entrance tickets included🍽 Lunch included🏨 Cairo hotel
Day 2

Alexandria Tour and Return to Luxor

Roman heritage • Mediterranean landmarks
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Drive from Cairo to Alexandria

After breakfast, check out and travel with your private guide and driver to Alexandria on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast.

Roman Amphitheatre and Catacombs

Visit the Roman Amphitheatre at Kom El Dikka, then explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where Egyptian, Greek and Roman artistic traditions meet underground.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Citadel and Corniche

Continue to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, subject to its opening schedule, and admire Qaitbay Citadel beside the ancient Pharos lighthouse site. Drive along the Mediterranean Corniche and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

Flight Back to Luxor

Return privately to Cairo Airport for your included flight to Luxor. On arrival, our representative transfers you to your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise.

🍳 Breakfast included🍽 Lunch included✈ Cairo → Luxor🚗 Luxor drop-off

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PRIVATE TOUR PRICES

Overnight Cairo and Alexandria Tour Prices

Prices are per person and become lower when travellers share the same private guide, vehicle and hotel arrangements.

1 Person

Private service throughout

US$ 825

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2–3 Persons

Private service for your party

US$ 655

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4–6 Persons

Ideal for families and friends

US$ 620

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7–10 Persons

Private small-group rate

US$ 580

Per person

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Flight and hotel availability affects the final rate. Holiday supplements may apply during Christmas, New Year and Easter.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS TOUR

Why Choose This Overnight Tour from Luxor?

A well-planned private trip that connects two major cities without requiring a long overland journey from Luxor.

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Flights Included

Return domestic flights save time between Luxor and Cairo.

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Private Guide

Your private Egyptologist explains the major monuments throughout both sightseeing days.

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Two Distinct Cities

Combine pharaonic Giza with Alexandria’s Greco-Roman and Mediterranean character.

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Cairo Overnight

One hotel night with breakfast creates a practical connection between the two touring days.

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No Shopping Stops

Your time is dedicated to the listed sightseeing unless you request otherwise.

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Arranged Door to Door

Luxor transfers, Cairo transport, meals, hotel and essential logistics are coordinated.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

Review the services covered by the published price before booking.

The Price Includes

  • Pickup from your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise and return
  • Return domestic flights between Luxor and Cairo
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist
  • Entrance fees to the sites listed in the itinerary
  • One night at Barcelo Cairo Pyramids Hotel or similar
  • Breakfast at the Cairo hotel
  • Two lunches at local restaurants
  • Bottled water and soft drinks in the vehicle
  • Taxes and service charges

The Price Does Not Include

  • Entrance inside the Great Pyramid or other pyramid interiors
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Drinks during restaurant meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Anything not mentioned as included
IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Prepare for Your Cairo and Alexandria Trip

Flights, traffic and attraction schedules can affect the order and timing of visits.

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Early Departure

Pickup is usually before sunrise, depending on the confirmed Luxor–Cairo flight.

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Identification

Carry the passport or identification used to issue your domestic flight ticket.

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Library Schedule

Bibliotheca Alexandrina may close on certain days or holidays; an exterior stop or adjusted visit may apply.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Overnight Cairo and Alexandria Tour FAQ

Useful answers about flights, accommodation and the two-day itinerary.

Tour Organisation

Are the return flights included?+

Yes. Domestic flights from Luxor to Cairo and back to Luxor are included, subject to availability.

Is the tour private?+

Yes. Sightseeing and ground transfers are private for your party.

Which hotel is included?+

One night at Barcelo Cairo Pyramids Hotel or a similar hotel is included with breakfast.

Are entrance tickets included?+

Standard entrance tickets for the visits listed in the itinerary are included. Pyramid interiors and unlisted optional visits cost extra.

What happens if Bibliotheca Alexandrina is closed?+

The guide will adjust the programme according to current opening conditions, which may include an exterior photo stop.

Can vegetarian lunches be arranged?+

Yes. Please request vegetarian meals when booking.

Can the itinerary order or flight time change?+

Yes. The schedule may be adjusted for confirmed flight times, traffic, opening hours and operational conditions while retaining the included visits whenever possible.

TRAVELLER 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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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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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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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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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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A perfect stay! A perfect stay!Well organized and accompanied tours.Thank you Aly for being our guide all week.
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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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