13 Days Egypt Experience Tour Cairo Luxor Aswan

Welcome to Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your representative from Egypt Top Tours will meet and assist you through all airport formalities before accompanying you to your hotel for check-in.

In the evening, begin your luxury Egyptian journey with a memorable dinner cruise on the Nile. Enjoy live entertainment, traditional performances, and dinner onboard while sailing through Cairo’s illuminated skyline.

After breakfast, begin exploring Egypt’s most iconic landmarks at the Giza Plateau.

Stand before the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure while your guide shares stories of ancient kings, engineering brilliance, and the mysteries surrounding these legendary monuments. Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of the most recognizable symbols of ancient Egypt.

Later, continue to the spectacular Grand Egyptian Museum, where extraordinary collections and immersive galleries showcase the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization in a modern setting.

Lunch will be served during the tour before returning to your hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival, meet your guide and begin exploring the beauty of southern Egypt with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of the country’s most important modern engineering achievements.

Continue with a short motorboat ride across the Nile to reach the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully located on a small island surrounded by water.

After lunch, transfer to your hotel in Aswan and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Nile.

An early morning journey takes you south through the desert landscapes toward the extraordinary Abu Simbel Temples.

Built by Ramses II and carved directly into the mountainside, these temples remain among the most breathtaking monuments of ancient Egypt. Your guide will explain the remarkable history behind the temples and the international rescue mission that relocated them during the construction of the High Dam.

After returning to Aswan, continue to a colorful Nubian Village, where painted houses, local traditions, and warm hospitality offer a memorable cultural experience unlike anywhere else in Egypt.

After breakfast and check-out, begin your scenic transfer north toward Luxor.

Upon arrival, start exploring the East Bank of ancient Thebes with visits to the magnificent Karnak Temple and the elegant Luxor Temple. Massive columns, sacred avenues, and beautifully preserved carvings make these temples among Egypt’s greatest archaeological treasures.

After lunch, transfer to your hotel in Luxor.

After breakfast, cross to Luxor’s legendary West Bank, home to royal tombs and mortuary temples.

Explore the famous Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs hidden within the mountains.

Continue to the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, dramatically built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, before stopping at the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Lunch will be served during the tour before returning to your hotel.

Today offers a deeper exploration of Luxor’s lesser-visited archaeological treasures.

Begin with the impressive Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, commonly known as Medinet Habu, famous for its detailed military reliefs and remarkably preserved walls.

Continue to Deir el-Medina, the ancient village where the artisans and craftsmen who built the royal tombs once lived. The beautifully decorated tombs found here provide fascinating insight into daily life during the New Kingdom period.

After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo.

In the evening, enjoy a different side of Cairo with a memorable city-by-night experience. Begin with panoramic views from the iconic Cairo Tower, where the city lights stretch endlessly along the Nile.

Later, enjoy dinner at the famous Koshary Abou Tarek, one of Cairo’s most beloved local dining spots, known for serving Egypt’s traditional national dish.

After breakfast, continue your cultural journey through Egypt’s extraordinary history.

Begin at the historic Egyptian Museum, home to an incredible collection of statues, jewelry, royal treasures, and ancient artifacts.

Continue to the modern National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, where carefully curated exhibits showcase Egypt’s long history from prehistoric times to the modern era.

Today focuses on Cairo’s rich Islamic and Coptic heritage.

Start with the historic Citadel of Salah El Din, offering panoramic views across the city skyline.

Continue to the magnificent Al-Rifa'i Mosque and the neighboring Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, both considered masterpieces of Islamic architecture.

Later, explore the spiritual atmosphere of Old Cairo before wandering through the lively alleys of Khan el-Khalili, one of the Middle East’s oldest bazaars.

Today is yours to enjoy Cairo at your own pace.

You may relax at the hotel, revisit favorite landmarks, enjoy shopping, or join optional excursions depending on your interests.

After breakfast, head south of Cairo to explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara.

Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, recognized as the world’s earliest large-scale stone structure and one of the most significant achievements in ancient architecture.

Your guide will also introduce you to beautifully decorated tombs and lesser-known archaeological treasures within the vast necropolis. Lunch will be served during the excursion before returning to Cairo.

After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Your luxury experience with Egypt Top Tours comes to an end after thirteen unforgettable days filled with ancient wonders, cultural discoveries, authentic experiences, and elegant travel moments across Egypt.