Overnight Trip to Cairo and Alexandria from Luxor by plane
Take a look at the most memorable parts of Egypt on a sometimes overnight trip from Luxor, to Cairo and Alexandria by plane. You’ll see the Giza Pyramids, visit the Egyptian Museum, and explore the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa , plus a few other well known sights, all with a friendly guided setup that feels comfortable.
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Overnight Trip to Cairo and Alexandria from Luxor by plane
An overnight trip to Cairo and Alexandria from Luxor by plane is the ideal way to experience two of Egypt's most renowned cities. This combined tour allows you to explore Cairo, the capital of Egypt, and Alexandria, a mesmerizing city on the Mediterranean coast, in one convenient journey.
In Cairo, you will have the opportunity to visit the world-famous Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
This will give you the opportunity to delve deeper into and learn about Egypt’s rich ancient history through these magnificent and beautiful landmarks.
If you've ever dreamed of exploring Cairo or Alexandria without the stress of planning a long trip, this overnight tour is the perfect choice.
It offers you a chance to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, as well as enjoy time to explore Cairo at your own pace.
In Alexandria, you will tour the historic Library of Alexandria and the Roman amphitheater.
You will also have free time to discover the city at your own leisure. This tour is one of the top day tours available from Luxor.
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Day 1
Luxor- Giza pyramids
Luxor- Giza pyramids
You will be picked up early in the morning from your hotel in Luxor by a representative from Day Tours Egypt. You will then be driven to Luxor International Airport to board your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you and introduce you to your tour guide. You will then travel to see the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. The tour also includes a visit to the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature from the time of Chephren, which has the head of a human and the body of a lion. There will be a stop at the Valley Temple, which is part of the Chephren Pyramids complex. You will then have lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo.
You will stay overnight at a hotel in Cairo.
Day 2
Cairo- Alexandria / back Luxor
Cairo- Alexandria / back Luxor
A representative from "Day Tours Egypt" will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo. From there, you will be driven to Alexandria for an exciting day tour. Your first stop will be Pompey's Pillar, which was built in the late fourth century in honor of Emperor Diocletian. It was once a magnificent structure that competed in grandeur with the temples of Soma, Caesarea, and Serapis. Next, you will visit the Catacombs, the largest Roman cemetery, consisting of three levels carved into the rock. Following that, you will see the Qaitbay Citadel, built on the site of the ancient Pharos lighthouse of Alexandria. You will then head to the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandrina. A delicious and appetizing lunch will be served at one of Alexandria’s local restaurants.
At the end of your day tour in Egypt, you will be taken to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, you will be returned to your hotel in Luxor.
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Egypt Day Tours FAQ
Quick answers for travelers comparing Egypt day tour categories, private guides, pickup details and custom plans.
What are the most popular Luxor day tours?
The most popular Luxor day tours include visits to the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, and the ancient city of Thebes.
How long do Luxor day tours last?
Most Luxor day tours last between 6 and 10 hours, depending on the attractions included in your itinerary.
Are Luxor day tours private?
Yes, private Luxor tours are available with a professional tour guide and private transportation, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
How can I book a Luxor day tour?
You can book a Luxor day tour online or contact our team with your preferred travel date, number of guests, and tour preferences.
What attractions can I visit on a Luxor day tour?
You can visit famous sites such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and the temples on the West Bank and East Bank.
Can I visit the Valley of the Kings during a Luxor tour?
Yes, the Valley of the Kings is one of the highlights of Luxor tours, where you can explore ancient royal tombs of Egyptian pharaohs.
Do you provide English-speaking tour guides?
Yes, professional English-speaking guides are available. Guides in other languages can also be arranged upon request.
What is the best time to visit Luxor?
The best time to visit Luxor is from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing.
Can I customize my Luxor tour itinerary?
Yes, we can customize your Luxor day tour to include specific temples, tombs, activities, and travel arrangements.
Can I book a Luxor day tour from Aswan, Cairo, or Hurghada?
Yes, we can arrange Luxor tours from Aswan, Cairo, and Hurghada with suitable transportation options based on your schedule.
Why choose Luxor day tours?
Luxor day tours allow you to discover the world's largest open-air museum, explore ancient Egyptian history, and experience some of Egypt’s most remarkable archaeological sites in one unforgettable trip.
