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5 Days Exploring Cairo and Luxor

5 Days Exploring Cairo and Luxor Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Cairo Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Great Pyramid of Giza (Khufu Pyramid). This ancient wonder is a must-see and offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich history.
Afternoon
After exploring the pyramids, head to Koshary Abou Tarek for a traditional Egyptian lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza), another iconic landmark that stands guard over the pyramids.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a meal at Felfela, known for its delicious Egyptian cuisine. End your evening with a stroll through Islamic Cairo, where you can soak in the historic atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Cairo

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Zooba, which offers modern takes on traditional Egyptian dishes. Then, visit the fascinating Egyptian Museum to see an extensive collection of ancient artifacts.
Afternoon
Have lunch at El Prince, famous for its hearty Egyptian dishes. In the afternoon, explore the Alabaster Mosque (Mosque of Muhammad Ali), an architectural marvel with stunning views of Cairo.
Evening
Dine at Naguib Mahfouz Cafe & Restaurant in Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can also shop for souvenirs and experience local culture.
Bedtime
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Luxor's Ancient Wonders

Morning
Fly to Luxor early in the morning. Start your day with breakfast at Abou Shakra. Then, visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where you'll find tombs of ancient pharaohs including Tutankhamun.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sobhy Kaber. In the afternoon, explore the impressive Temple of Karnak, one of Egypt's largest temple complexes.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Crave Restaurant & Bar and take an evening stroll along Luxor's Corniche for beautiful Nile views.
Bedtime
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Luxor Temples and Tombs

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Abo Ammar El Soury. Visit the stunning mortuary temple complex of Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II) in Thebes West Bank.
Afternoon
Have lunch at El Tabei El Domyati. In the afternoon, explore more tombs at Deir el-Medina and see how artisans lived during ancient times by visiting  Deir el-Medina (Valley of Artisans).
Evening
Dinner will be served at  Andrea Mariouteya, known for its traditional dishes. After dinner take a relaxing felucca ride on Nile River
Bedtime
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Farewell Luxor

Morning
Begin your final day with breakfast at  Maison Thomas before heading out to visit  Tomb of Ramses VI[22665] known for its well-preserved hieroglyphics.
Afternoon
Lunch will be served at  Kazaz before heading back to Cairo.
Evening
End your trip with dinner at  Birdcage - Fairmont Nile City Hotel Cairo, offering Thai cuisine in an elegant setting
Bedtime
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