Classic Tour Cairo · Aswan · Luxor — Akela Travel
Akela Travel · Treasures of Egypt

Classic
Egypt

Cairo · Aswan · Luxor

6
Days
5
Nights
3
Cities
12+
Landmarks
🏨
Accommodation
2 Nights Cairo + 3 Nights Nile Cruise
✈️
Domestic Flights
Included
🎓
Guide
Private Egyptologist
🚐
Transport
Private Luxury Van

Three Cities,
Five Thousand Years

𓂀
01 — City of Pharaohs
Cairo
2 Nights · Days 1–2
𓏤
02 — Nubian Gateway
Aswan
Nile Cruise · Day 3
𓁹
03 — Ancient Thebes
Luxor
Nile Cruise · Days 4–6

Your Curated Itinerary

Day One
Cairo

Arrival — Begin Your
Luxurious Journey

VIP Airport Welcome
Your personal concierge greets you at Cairo International Airport, assisting with priority customs clearance and baggage handling.
🚐
Private Transfer
Escorted in a private luxury vehicle to your hotel. Spend the evening unwinding and enjoying the world-class amenities.
Day Two
Cairo

Wonders of Giza &
the Grand Egyptian Museum

Pyramids of Giza
Your private Egyptologist leads you through the UNESCO-listed Great Pyramids. Enjoy a VIP camel ride with panoramic views, visit the enigmatic Sphinx, and explore the Solar Boat Museum housing King Khufu's 4,600-year-old cedar vessel.
🏛
Grand Egyptian Museum
The world's largest archaeological museum, showcasing the complete treasures of Tutankhamun in one location for the first time. Immersive exhibits and cutting-edge displays bring Egypt's history to life.
Day Three
Aswan · Nile Cruise Begins

Arrival in Aswan —
Nubian Wonders

💧
Aswan High Dam
A modern engineering marvel built in the 1960s to tame the Nile's floods and power Egypt's electricity grid.
Philae Temple
A scenic boat ride to Agilika Island unveils the breathtaking Philae Temple dedicated to goddess Isis — famously relocated stone by stone to save it from Lake Nasser's rising waters.
Day Four
Edfu · Kom Ombo

Sailing the Nile —
Edfu & Kom Ombo

🐴
Temple of Horus, Edfu
Arrive by horse-drawn carriage to one of Egypt's best-preserved temples, adorned with towering pylons and intricate bas-relief carvings celebrating the falcon god Horus.
🐊
Kom Ombo Double Temple
An extraordinary symmetrical sanctuary shared by two deities — Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon — each with their own twin axis of courts and sanctuaries.
Day Five
Luxor — West Bank

The City of the Dead —
Luxor West Bank

👑
Valley of the Kings
Descend into the royal tombs of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs, their walls ablaze with vivid mythological scenes. Three tombs included, with premium options available.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Marvel at the three-tiered mortuary temple of Egypt's most iconic female pharaoh, rising dramatically against the Theban cliffs.
🗿
Colossi of Memnon
Two colossal sandstone statues of Amenhotep III — silent sentinels standing 18 meters tall — once flanked his vanished mortuary temple.
Day Six
Luxor — East Bank · Departure

Living Temples —
Luxor East Bank & Farewell

𓁹
Karnak Temple Complex
The largest religious structure ever built — a forest of obelisks, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries accumulated over 2,000 years as the great center of the Amun-Ra cult.
🏺
Luxor Temple
Walk the Avenue of Sphinxes to this beautiful riverside temple, its papyrus-shaped columns glowing golden in the morning light. Then fly to Cairo for your homeward journey.

What's Included

Included

  • 2 nights in Cairo — luxury hotel
  • 3 nights aboard a Nile Cruise
  • Private Egyptologist tour guide throughout
  • 2 mineral waters per person, per day
  • Entrance fees for all sites on the itinerary
  • Domestic flights (Cairo ↔ Aswan / Luxor → Cairo)
  • Private modern luxury van transfers
  • VIP meet & assist at the airport

Not Included

  • ×International flights to/from Egypt
  • ×Gratuities for guides, drivers & cruise staff
  • ×Personal extras — drinks, shopping & souvenirs

Begin Your Journey

Six days. Five thousand years. One legendary experience.

Classic Tour Cairo · Aswan · Luxor — Akela Travel
Akela Travel · Treasures of Egypt

Classic
Egypt

Cairo · Aswan · Luxor

6
Days
5
Nights
3
Cities
12+
Landmarks
🏨
Accommodation
2 Nights Cairo + 3 Nights Nile Cruise
✈️
Domestic Flights
Included
🎓
Guide
Private Egyptologist
🚐
Transport
Private Luxury Van

Three Cities,
Five Thousand Years

𓂀
01 — City of Pharaohs
Cairo
2 Nights · Days 1–2
𓏤
02 — Nubian Gateway
Aswan
Nile Cruise · Day 3
𓁹
03 — Ancient Thebes
Luxor
Nile Cruise · Days 4–6

Your Curated Itinerary

Day One
Cairo

Arrival — Begin Your
Luxurious Journey

VIP Airport Welcome
Your personal concierge greets you at Cairo International Airport, assisting with priority customs clearance and baggage handling.
🚐
Private Transfer
Escorted in a private luxury vehicle to your hotel. Spend the evening unwinding and enjoying the world-class amenities.
Day Two
Cairo

Wonders of Giza &
the Grand Egyptian Museum

Pyramids of Giza
Your private Egyptologist leads you through the UNESCO-listed Great Pyramids. Enjoy a VIP camel ride with panoramic views, visit the enigmatic Sphinx, and explore the Solar Boat Museum housing King Khufu's 4,600-year-old cedar vessel.
🏛
Grand Egyptian Museum
The world's largest archaeological museum, showcasing the complete treasures of Tutankhamun in one location for the first time. Immersive exhibits and cutting-edge displays bring Egypt's history to life.
Day Three
Aswan · Nile Cruise Begins

Arrival in Aswan —
Nubian Wonders

💧
Aswan High Dam
A modern engineering marvel built in the 1960s to tame the Nile's floods and power Egypt's electricity grid.
Philae Temple
A scenic boat ride to Agilika Island unveils the breathtaking Philae Temple dedicated to goddess Isis — famously relocated stone by stone to save it from Lake Nasser's rising waters.
Day Four
Edfu · Kom Ombo

Sailing the Nile —
Edfu & Kom Ombo

🐴
Temple of Horus, Edfu
Arrive by horse-drawn carriage to one of Egypt's best-preserved temples, adorned with towering pylons and intricate bas-relief carvings celebrating the falcon god Horus.
🐊
Kom Ombo Double Temple
An extraordinary symmetrical sanctuary shared by two deities — Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon — each with their own twin axis of courts and sanctuaries.
Day Five
Luxor — West Bank

The City of the Dead —
Luxor West Bank

👑
Valley of the Kings
Descend into the royal tombs of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs, their walls ablaze with vivid mythological scenes. Three tombs included, with premium options available.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Marvel at the three-tiered mortuary temple of Egypt's most iconic female pharaoh, rising dramatically against the Theban cliffs.
🗿
Colossi of Memnon
Two colossal sandstone statues of Amenhotep III — silent sentinels standing 18 meters tall — once flanked his vanished mortuary temple.
Day Six
Luxor — East Bank · Departure

Living Temples —
Luxor East Bank & Farewell

𓁹
Karnak Temple Complex
The largest religious structure ever built — a forest of obelisks, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries accumulated over 2,000 years as the great center of the Amun-Ra cult.
🏺
Luxor Temple
Walk the Avenue of Sphinxes to this beautiful riverside temple, its papyrus-shaped columns glowing golden in the morning light. Then fly to Cairo for your homeward journey.

What's Included

Included

  • 2 nights in Cairo — luxury hotel
  • 3 nights aboard a Nile Cruise
  • Private Egyptologist tour guide throughout
  • 2 mineral waters per person, per day
  • Entrance fees for all sites on the itinerary
  • Domestic flights (Cairo ↔ Aswan / Luxor → Cairo)
  • Private modern luxury van transfers
  • VIP meet & assist at the airport

Not Included

  • ×International flights to/from Egypt
  • ×Gratuities for guides, drivers & cruise staff
  • ×Personal extras — drinks, shopping & souvenirs

Begin Your Journey

Six days. Five thousand years. One legendary experience.

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📋 Tour Details

Choose your journey — each tour can open its own features without affecting the others.

Tour Duration Prices View Tours
Giza — Elite Highlights
🕕 8 Days / 7 Nights $1,140 View Tour
Cairo — Museum & Old City
🕒 2 Days / 1 Night $260 View Tour
Luxor — Temples & Valley
🕓 3 Days / 2 Nights $540 View Tour

✅ Inclusions/ Exclusions

General inclusions and exclusions (your tour row “Details” shows the tour-specific version).

Included (Typical)
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Entrance fees (as specified)
  • Bottled water
Not Included (Typical)
  • International airfare
  • Visa & travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tips & gratuities

⭐ Tour Highlights

Signature moments designed for premium comfort and unforgettable photography.

🏛 Great Pyramids of Giza
🦁 The Sphinx up close
🏺 Museum masterworks
🛍 Old city bazaars
⛩ Temples & ancient routes
🌅 Golden-hour viewpoints

🗺 Itinerary

A refined sample itinerary (adjusted based on your tour selection).

Sample (6 Days)
  • Day 1: Arrival • Welcome briefing
  • Day 2: Giza Plateau • Sphinx • Museum
  • Day 3: Old Cairo • Bazaar route
  • Day 4: Fly to Luxor • Temples
  • Day 5: Valley of the Kings • Sunset view
  • Day 6: Departure / Optional add-ons

💰 Tour prices

Displayed prices are “from” amounts. Private upgrades and group rates available.

Day Trip
$60
per person
Short Tour
$370
4–5 days
Classic Tour
$980
6–7 days