6 Day Islamic Cairo & Luxor Heritage Tour

After breakfast, begin your full-day tour with a comfortable transfer to the Giza Plateau, home to some of Egypt’s most iconic ancient monuments.

Explore the legendary Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Your guide will share insights into their history, construction, and the enduring mysteries surrounding these remarkable structures.

Continue to the Great Sphinx, one of the most recognizable monuments of ancient Egypt.

After lunch, visit the Egyptian Museum, where you can discover an extensive collection of artifacts representing thousands of years of Egyptian history.

At the end of the tour, return to your hotel in Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, begin your tour of Islamic Cairo with a visit to the historic Al-Azhar Mosque, one of Cairo’s most important centers of Islamic learning.

Continue to the Imam Al-Hussein Mosque, followed by the Sayyida Zaynab Mosque, Imam Al-Shafi'i Mosque, and Sayyida Nafisa Mosque, each representing an important part of Cairo’s religious and cultural heritage.

Later, visit the impressive Citadel of Saladin, one of the city’s most prominent historic landmarks. Within the citadel, explore the Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, and enjoy panoramic views over Cairo.

In the afternoon, return to your hotel.

Optional Experience – Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
You may visit the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar to explore traditional shops, handicrafts, and the lively atmosphere of historic Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After an early breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and continue with your sightseeing program.

Visit the impressive Luxor Temple, one of the city’s most important ancient monuments. Within the temple complex, see the historic Abu Haggag Mosque, which reflects the remarkable continuity of religious and cultural use at this site over the centuries.

Your guide will explain the history of the temple and the unique relationship between the ancient structure and the mosque built within the complex.

Optional Experience – Sound and Light Show:
In the evening, you may join a Sound and Light Show for an atmospheric introduction to Luxor’s ancient history.

Overnight: Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Optional Morning Tour – West Bank of Luxor:
Early in the morning, you may join an optional tour to the West Bank of the Nile, including visits to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

If you do not join the optional tour, enjoy a free morning in Luxor at your leisure.

In the afternoon, visit El Sheikh El Taib Mosque and the surrounding religious sites, where you will learn more about local Islamic traditions and heritage.

Later in the day, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and spend your remaining time at leisure, depending on your flight schedule.

At the designated time, our representative will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast