5 Days in Egypt : Cairo & Luxor

Join our group of adventurous travelers for a 5-day journey through Cairo & Luxor. This is a shortened version of the 10 Days in Egypt Full Experience, and will overlap with the other group itinerary. Spots are limited so be sure to apply soon!

April 1–5
2027

What You Can Expect:

💫 We’ll spend a few days in the capital city of Cairo soaking up Egypt’s modern & historic culture. After hitting iconic bucket-list sites like the Pyramids of Giza and the recently opened Grand Egyptian Museum, we’ll venture to some off-the-beaten-path spots and enjoy local gems most tourists don’t get to see.

💫 From there, we’ll travel south to Luxor to witness some of the most breathtaking and magnificent ancient sites known to humankind including Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and more!

𓂀 The Itinerary 𓆃

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𓂀 The Itinerary 𓆃 〰️

DAY 1

You'll be picked up from Cairo airport and taken to your hotel. We'll meet for the first time as a group for a private dinner on the Nile with delicious traditional Egyptian food and live music. This is a chance to get acquainted and comfy with your fellow travelers!

DAY 2

You’ll get a guided tour of the famous Pyramids of Giza and the monumental Sphynx & camel ride through the desert, eat at a beautiful cafe with a pyramid view, and then head to the Grand Egyptian Museum to deepen our knowledge of these fascinating ancient civilizations. You’ll dine at a delicious local restaurant and explore downtown on our last night in the city.

DAY 3

You’ll head to Old Cairo to visit the Salah El Din Citadel and mosque of Mohamed Ali, then visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to learn more about ancient history and see the mummies of Egypt's most powerful pharaohs! You’ll get to visit a famous souk called “Khan Al Khalili” in Cairo's old historic area to shop for goods and souvenirs.

DAY 4

Wake up early to head to Luxor and check into a stunning hotel. The tour will begin at the Valley of the Kings, with colorful, well-preserved tombs that offer fascinating insights into ancient beliefs about the afterlife; then the Temple of Hatshepsut, built for one of Egypt’s most powerful queens, and finally, Habu Temple, a vast ancient mortuary temple complex built by Ramses II.

DAY 5

After breakfast, you’ll head to the East Bank to witness monumental sites such as Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in the world, built to honor the sun god Amun-Re, and Luxor Temple with beautifully preserved high-relief carvings. Afterward, you’ll say goodbye to the rest of the group and head back to Cairo to end your trip!

Assalamualaikum!

I’m Moni – your guide, here to make sure your trip to Egypt is intentional, unforgettable, and most importantly, stress-free.

I’m so excited to invite you to join me on this incredible journey through my homeland!

After living in Egypt for a couple of years, I’ve uncovered many hidden gems, built deep connections, and soaked up the rich culture of my people. Now, I can’t wait to share it all with you! I’ve put together an unforgettable itinerary to ensure you'll experience Egypt's true essence (in a way that most tourists never do).

I’ll take care of the logistics so you can relax and enjoy the ride. From arranging private tours with local guides to reserving the best restaurants to hitting all the highlights and hidden treasures, everything will be set so you can soak up all the vibes. Plus, you'll get the chance to travel with an incredible group of like-minded travelers, meet some of my amazing Egyptian friends, and mingle with kind locals who’ll become your forever family.

Get ready for an adventure you’ll remember for the rest of your life!

A word from past travelers:

You'll also get Egypt with Moni Exclusives!

A collection of materials about Egypt's history and present day
My personalized language guide with Egyptian Arabic words and on-site live translation
Pre-trip planning resources such as packing list, what to wear, what to expect, and safety tips
Photoshoots and group-shared albums so you can remember these epic moments forever!
Customized support with flight booking, entry visa, airport pickup, and other helpful travel trips
Discounted trip planning services for pre and post-group trip travel around Egypt
Exclusive Travel Guide with recommendations for local and underground cultural hot spots
24/7 support and guide services for the entire duration of the trip

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