Best Egypt Itinerary 6 Days: Discover Egypt’s Timeless Treasures
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Duration
6 days
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Type
Private Tour
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Runs
Every Day
Overview
Unveil the secrets of ancient Egypt with this Best Egypt Itinerary 6 Days, carefully designed for travelers who want to see it all — from Cairo’s historic sites to the stunning temples along the Nile. Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation in just six days.
Included
- Meet and assist by our representatives at the airports with a nominative sign at the passport control area
- Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor including daily breakfast
- Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan including daily breakfast
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary in good quality restaurants
- Private English/Portuguese/German/Spanish speaking tour guide
- Domestic flights (Cairo - Luxor) (Aswan - Cairo).
- All sightseeing tours are private guided tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in your itinerary
- Bottled water during the tours
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- International flights and visa
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
- Personal Spending
Itinerary:
Day 1 Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt
Your best Egypt itinerary 6 days begins with a warm welcome at Cairo International Airport. Upon arrival, a friendly representative will assist you with customs and luggage, then transfer you by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Take time to relax, settle in, or explore the city at your own pace before the adventures ahead.
Included Activities :
Airport meet & assist, private transfer
Meals Included :
N\A
Day 2 The Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, your private Egyptologist guide will escort you to the world-famous Giza Plateau. Stand in awe before the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, silent witnesses to thousands of years of history. Continue to the majestic Sphinx and the Valley Temple, where ancient purification rituals once took place. After lunch at a quality local restaurant, head to the Grand Egyptian Museum, Egypt’s newest cultural icon. Explore vast galleries filled with royal treasures, including the full collection from King Tutankhamun’s tomb.
Included Activities :
Giza Pyramids tour
Sphinx and Valley Temple visit
Grand Egyptian Museum visit
Sphinx and Valley Temple visit
Grand Egyptian Museum visit
Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 Flight to Luxor – Exploring the East Bank
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, start exploring the East Bank of Luxor—home to two of Egypt’s most impressive temples. Wander through the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated to the god Amun, and admire its massive columns and intricate carvings. Continue to the Luxor Temple, a masterpiece that glows beautifully when illuminated at night.
Included Activities :
Karnak Temple
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple
Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4 West Bank of Luxor & Transfer to Aswan
After breakfast, cross the Nile to the West Bank—the land of the afterlife for ancient Egyptians. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were laid to rest in richly decorated tombs. Visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a symbol of her reign and architectural brilliance, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon for photos. Later, travel south to Aswan in a comfortable private vehicle, enjoying scenic views of the Nile Valley along the way. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax for the evening.
Included Activities :
Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5 Philae Temple, Nubian Village & Return to Cairo
This morning, take a short boat ride to the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully relocated to its island setting. Continue to the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that tamed the Nile. Later, visit a Nubian Village, where you’ll experience vibrant colors, friendly locals, and a glimpse into traditional life along the Nile. Afterward, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Cairo.
Included Activities :
Philae Temple
Aswan High Dam
Nubian Village tour
Aswan High Dam
Nubian Village tour
Meals Included :
Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 Departure from Cairo
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. A representative will accompany you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, marking the end of your best Egypt itinerary 6 days. Take with you unforgettable memories of ancient wonders and timeless moments along the Nile.
Included Activities :
N\A
Meals Included :
Breakfast
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top attractions to visit in Egypt?
Popular attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts.
How do I get around Egypt?
You can travel by domestic flights, private transfers, trains, taxis, Uber, or guided tours. Many travelers prefer booking a full tour package for convenience.
Are Nile cruises worth it?
Yes, Nile cruises are one of the best ways to explore major temples between Luxor and Aswan while enjoying luxury accommodation and guided tours on board.
What currency is used in Egypt?
Egypt uses the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is recommended.
Are credit cards accepted in Egypt?
Yes, most hotels, restaurants, and stores accept credit cards. Smaller shops and markets may prefer cash.
Is Egypt safe to visit?
Yes. Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in major destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, and Sharm El Sheikh. Tourist areas are well-patrolled, and security is high. As with any destination, stay aware of your surroundings and follow local guidance.
Do I need a visa to enter Egypt?
Most travelers require a visa. Many nationalities can obtain an e-visa online or purchase a visa on arrival at Cairo, Hurghada, or Sharm El Sheikh airports. Check your nationality’s requirements before traveling.
When is the best time to visit Egypt?
The best time is October to April, when the weather is cooler and perfect for sightseeing. Summer (June–August) is very hot, especially in Upper Egypt, but ideal for Red Sea resorts.
What should I wear in Egypt?
Egypt is a modest country. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended. Women don’t need to cover their hair except in mosques. Avoid revealing clothes in conservative areas; swimwear is acceptable at resorts and beaches.