9 Days Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh Tour

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9 days

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Group Tour

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Overview

Embark on a divine quest through the golden lands of Egypt with our exclusive 9-day Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh tour. Designed by Deluxe Tours Egypt, this itinerary is a blessed symphony of magnificence, leading you to uncover 5,000 years of heritage and legendary glory. Throughout this extraordinary trip, you will experience the vibrant culture and magical art of Egypt’s most energetic cities, supported by our elite team of professional Egyptologists, skilled tour operators, and helpful 24/7 customer support. Every day is crafted to provide absolute satisfaction, from luxury accommodations and private transfers to the finest dining experiences, ensuring your journey through the "City of Minarets," the "City of a Hundred Gates," and the "City of Peace" is nothing short of legendary.

Your adventure begins in Cairo, where the breathtaking Giza Pyramids and the mysterious Sphinx stand as eternal guardians of time. You will explore the state-of-the-art Grand Egyptian Museum and the historic Egyptian Museum, before wandering through the spiritual heart of Old Cairo at the Hanging Church. The journey continues into the enchanting atmosphere of Al Muizz Street and the golden
Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where the rich Islamic history comes alive. From the capital, you will travel to Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum, to witness the colossal Karnak Temple Complex and the glowing Luxor Temple by Night. Your Luxor expedition also reveals the royal secrets of the Valley of the Kings, the architectural brilliance of the Hatshepsut Temple, and the towering Colossi of Memnon, which have stood the test of time for millennia.

The grand finale of this magical itinerary takes you to the coastal paradise of Sharm El Sheikh, where divine sensations of serenity and amazement await. Encircled by the turquoise waters of the Red Sea and vibrant coral reefs, Sharm El Sheikh offers a unique sense of belonging and tranquility to conclude your historical journey. Whether you are marvelling at ancient temples or relaxing on sun-drenched beaches, this 9-day Egypt tour is your key to discovering a civilization that shaped the world. Book your seat with Deluxe Tours Egypt today and enjoy your time to the fullest in the land of the Pharaohs.

 

Include / Exclude

  • VIP Arrival & Assistance: Our signature "Meet and Assist" service at Cairo International Airport to guide you through all formalities from the moment you land.
  • Premium Accommodations: Enjoy a world-class stay with 2 nights in Cairo and 2 nights in Luxor at hand-picked 5-star hotels (Bed & Breakfast), plus 4 nights of pure relaxation in Sharm El Sheikh at a luxury 5-star resort on an All-Inclusive basis.
  • Full Domestic Airfare: All internal flights are included to maximize your time—covering Cairo to Luxor, Luxor back to Cairo, Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, and the return flight to Cairo.
  • Expert Insight: Discover Egypt’s secrets with a professional, highly knowledgeable Egyptologist tour guide accompanying you during all sightseeing excursions.
  • Private Transportation: All transfers and tours are conducted in modern, private air-conditioned vehicles for your ultimate comfort.
  • All-Access Sightseeing: Your package covers all admission fees to the legendary archaeological sites and museums mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Gourmet Dining: Enjoy delicious meals as specified throughout the tour, ensuring a taste of Egypt’s finest hospitality.
  • Worry-Free Travel: All service charges and taxes are fully covered.
  • International Travel: Airfare to and from your home country.
  • Entry Requirements: Egypt entry visa.
  • Personal Flexibility: Any optional tours or excursions not mentioned in the main itinerary.
  • Personal Expenses: Laundry, phone calls, and any drinks outside the all-inclusive plan in Sharm.
  • Gratitude: Tipping for your dedicated guides, drivers, and hotel staff (highly appreciated).

Itineraries

Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, a Deluxe Tours Egypt representative will handle your visa, luggage, and formalities. You’ll be transferred via private A/C vehicle to your 5* hotel for check-in. In the evening, enjoy a luxury Nile Dinner Cruise, featuring a gourmet open buffet and traditional folk shows (Tanoura and Belly Dance) against the city’s glittering skyline. Overnight in Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

 

Start your day with breakfast before exploring the Giza Pyramids Complex, the immortal face of Egypt. Your tour begins at the Great Pyramid of Khufu, a 147m-tall architectural marvel and the only surviving ancient wonder. Nearby, you’ll encounter the Great Sphinx, the celestial guardian with the face of Pharaoh Khafre, and visit the Valley Temple, the historic site of mummification and the "Opening of the Mouth" ceremony.

The adventure continues at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a billion-dollar sanctuary of 100,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years. Witness the Hanging Obelisk, the colossal statue of Ramses II, and the legendary Tutankhamun collection. Following this immersion in history, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor.

You will have your lunch at a local restaurant. 

After lunch, you will get your flight to Luxor City. You will head back to your hotel to spend the overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 

Flight: From Cairo to Luxor 

Overnight: Luxor Hotel

 

After breakfast, join your expert guide to explore the architectural wonders of ancient Thebes. Your first stop is the Karnak Temple Complex, a mythical house of worship established between 1970 BC and 30 BC to glorify the Theban Triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonsu). Spanning 100 hectares (274 acres), it houses the legendary Great Hypostyle Hall, which measures 54,000 square feet (5,000 square meters) and features 134 massive columns, some soaring to a height of 80 feet (24 meters). You will marvel at the intricate reliefs, hieroglyphics, and colossal structures that reveal the deep religious and cultural practices of the New Kingdom.

You will have your lunch at a local restaurant.

In the evening, witness a spellbinding spectacle at Luxor Temple by Night. As the sacred grounds are illuminated, you will explore the site where the crowning of kings and the Opet festival took place. Originally completed around 1400 BC and built by iconic figures like Amenhotep III, Tutankhamun, Ramesses II, and Alexander the Great, the temple stands as a symbol of the rejuvenation of kingship. Walk through its glowing halls and imagine the ancient processions that once marched across the magnificent Avenue of the Sphinxes. After this magical night tour, you will be transferred back to your 5* hotel for the overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 

Overnight: Luxor Hotel

 

Start your morning with breakfast before crossing to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, a magical gateway hidden within the Theban necropolis.

This golden valley houses 63 royal tombs belonging to the pharaohs and nobles of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties (1550–1070 BC). You will witness the vivid frescoes and carvings that adorn the walls, echoing the tales of ancient royalty.You will have your lunch at a local restaurant then head with your tour guide to Hatshepsut Temple.

It a three-story architectural masterpiece carved into gigantic rocky cliffs. Dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC), the temple’s terraces and sanctuaries depict her divine birth, rise to power, and legendary achievements through stunning classical reliefs.

The tour concludes at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive quartzite statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386–1349 BC). Each 18-meter (60-foot) tall statue depicts the king on his throne and was originally part of his now-vanished mortuary temple. Your guide will share the legend of the "Vocal Memnon," the musical sound once heard at dawn, believed to be the hero greeting his mother, Eos. Following this historical immersion, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your flight to Sharm El-Sheikh (via Cairo). Upon arrival at the "City of Peace," you will be escorted to your 5* resort for an all-inclusive overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 

Flight: Luxor to Cairo - Cairo to Sharm 

Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh Hotel

 
 

Begin your adventure across the blessed pleasures of paradise as you immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Sharm El Sheikh. Spend your day at leisure, letting the azure waters of the Red Sea embrace you. You have the opportunity to dive or snorkel into a world of vibrant coral reefs teeming with exotic marine life. Bask in the golden Egyptian sunshine on pristine private beaches, surrendering to the gentle caress of the sea breeze in this coastal oasis. As part of your All-Inclusive stay, savor delectable meals accompanied by refreshing soft drinks throughout the day. Overnight at your 5* resort in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks 

Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh Tour

 

Awaken to another day of enchantment in the "City of Peace." Today offers you the freedom to explore more of the magical wonders of Sharm El Sheikh, spanning both its crystalline waters and its golden deserts. Whether you choose a desert safari, a glass-bottom boat tour, or simply another day of aquatic beauty among the reefs, every moment is designed to feel like true magic. Experience a perfect balance of adventure and tranquility, creating unforgettable memories in this coastal sanctuary while enjoying your All-Inclusive luxury services. Overnight at your 5* resort.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks 

Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh Tour

 

On your final day of magical adventures in Sharm El-Sheikh, take the chance to uncover the heavenly treasures of the Red Sea and the magnificent atmosphere of this majestic landscape. Witness the "magical mixture" where the rugged beauty of the Eastern Desert meets the natural blessings of the turquoise coast. Whether you choose to spend your time exploring hidden coastal gems or simply soaking in the serene desert backdrop, this day is designed for total immersion in Egypt’s natural wonder. Enjoy your final All-Inclusive meals and refreshments before returning to your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay in Sharm.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks 

Overnight: Sharm El Sheikh Tour

 

After breakfast, you will check out and catch your flight to Cairo to complete your Egyptian quest. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you to the Egyptian Museum, a marvelous wonder built in 1901 in the heart of the city. Here, the treasures of the Pharaohs come to life, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of a bygone era through thousands of rare artifacts. Your journey through faith continues at The Hanging Church (Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church). Dating back to the 3rd century AD, this golden sanctuary is famously suspended above the gatehouse of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, where the Holy Family once sought shelter. You will marvel at its unique Coptic architecture, intricate woodwork, and ancient icons.

You will have your lunch at a restaurant found in the heart of golden Cairo.

The adventure moves into the Islamic era as you walk through Al Muizz Street, a vibrant golden thoroughfare created around 970 AD. Stretching one kilometer between Bab al-Futuh and Bab Zuweila, it is a living museum of medieval Islamic architecture, featuring the Sultan Qalawun Complex and the Al-Hakim Mosque. Your day concludes at the miraculous Khan El Khalili Bazaar, established between 1382 and 1389 AD. This epic labyrinth of enchantment will awaken your senses with the scents of spices and vibrant colors, offering an authentic shopping experience amidst narrow alleys filled with traditional handicrafts, jewelry, and antiques. At the end of the day, you will be transferred to your 5* hotel for your final overnight stay in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch 

Flight: From Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo 

Overnight: Cairo Hotel

 

Enjoy your final breakfast in Cairo before saying goodbye to the majestic land of Egypt. This journey has captured your heart and created the most amazing memories of ancient wonders and timeless, soulful beauty. After your meal, a Deluxe Tours Egypt representative will provide a private transfer to Cairo International Airport, assisting you with all departure procedures. You leave with the spirit of the Pharaohs and the serenity of the Red Sea, marking the end of your extraordinary 9-day Cairo, Luxor, and Sharm El-Sheikh tour.

Meals: Breakfast

 

Prices

Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.

We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.

In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.

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FAQ

Check Asked Questions

Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt

What is included in Egypt Classic Tour Packages from USA?

Egypt classic tour packages include airport transfers, hotel accommodations, domestic flights within Egypt, guided sightseeing tours, entrance fees to listed attractions, a Nile River cruise, daily breakfast (and often full-board on cruises) and professional English-speaking Egyptologist guides. Some packages also offer international flight options from the USA.

What is the best time to visit Egypt?

The best time to visit Egypt is from October to April, when temperatures are cooler and ideal for sightseeing. Summer months (June–August) can be quite hot, especially in Upper Egypt.

Are the tours guided?

Yes, all classic tours include professional, licensed Egyptologist guides who provide in-depth historical insights at every site. Private guide options are also available for a more personalized experience.

Can I customize my Egypt Classic Tour?

Absolutely. We offer fully customizable itineraries based on your travel dates, budget, hotel preferences, cruise category, and specific interests such as photography, history, adventure, or luxury travel.

What type of accommodations are provided?

Classic Tour packages typically offer 4-star and 5-star hotels in Cairo and luxury Nile cruises. Boutique and ultra-luxury accommodations can also be arranged upon request.

Is Egypt safe for travelers from the USA?

Yes, Egypt’s main tourist destinations such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts are considered safe and well-secured. Our tours provide private transportation, licensed guides, and 24/7 on-ground support to ensure a safe and comfortable experience.

How long do Egypt Classic tours usually take?

Classic Egypt Tours may take you on more extensive journeys (7–10 days) that explore Luxor, Aswan, and the Nile Valley, or they can be short trips (3–4 days) that focus on Cairo and Giza.

Are Egypt Classic Tours suitable for families and seniors?

Yes, these tours are suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and seniors. The pace can be adjusted, and private transportation ensures comfort throughout the journey.

Do U.S. citizens need a visa to visit Egypt?

Yes, U.S. passport holders require a tourist visa. It can be obtained upon arrival at Cairo Airport or applied for online through Egypt’s e-visa system.

What should I pack for a classic Egypt tour?

Pack light, breathable clothes, comfy walking shoes, sun protection, modest wear for mosques, a light jacket, meds  and a power adapter.

 
 

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