4 Day Egypt Tour: Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
This 4 Day Egypt Tour brings together the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor’s ancient temples and the riverside landmarks of Aswan in one private itinerary. Enjoy guided sightseeing, three hotel nights and organised ground transportation as you discover three of Egypt’s most famous destinations.
Your journey begins with a morning pickup in Cairo and finishes in Aswan on Day 4. Travel from Cairo to Luxor by domestic flight, quoted separately, then continue from Luxor to Aswan by private air-conditioned vehicle.
This is an active programme for travellers with limited time. Expect early starts, walking at archaeological sites and travel between cities. If you prefer a slower pace, additional nights can be requested before booking.
Highlights of Your 4 Day Egypt Tour
- Discover the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx with a private Egyptologist guide.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square.
- Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank.
- Discover the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
- Stop for photographs at the Colossi of Memnon.
- Visit Philae Temple, the Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk.
- Stay one night in each destination: Cairo, Luxor and Aswan.
Your Journey at a Glance
Day 1 – Cairo: Morning pickup from your Cairo hotel, followed by visits to the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx and Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2 – Luxor East Bank: Transfer to Cairo Airport for your separately booked morning flight to Luxor. Meet your local guide, visit Karnak and Luxor temples, then transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Luxor.
Day 3 – Luxor West Bank and Aswan: Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Continue to Aswan by private road transfer. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 4 – Aswan: Visit Philae Temple, the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk before your included transfer to Aswan Airport.
What Your 4 Day Egypt Tour Includes
- Three nights in selected 3-star hotels: one in Cairo, one in Luxor and one in Aswan.
- Accommodation based on two adults sharing a double or twin room.
- Hotel breakfast after each included overnight stay, subject to early-departure arrangements.
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guides during scheduled sightseeing. Guides may differ by city.
- Private air-conditioned transportation for the listed sightseeing tours.
- Cairo hotel-to-airport transfer on Day 2.
- Luxor Airport pickup on Day 2.
- Private road transfer from Luxor to Aswan on Day 3.
- Aswan hotel-to-airport transfer after sightseeing on Day 4.
What Is Not Included
- International and domestic flights.
- Entrance tickets to museums, temples and archaeological sites.
- The local boat service required to reach Philae Temple.
- Arrival airport transfer in Cairo, unless added to your quotation.
- Additional hotel nights before or after the programme.
- Lunches, dinners and drinks.
- Special-entry tickets, including pyramid interiors and separately ticketed royal tombs.
- Optional activities, including balloon rides, camel rides and Abu Simbel excursions.
- Visa fees, travel insurance, tips and personal expenses.
4 Day Egypt Tour Price and Accommodation
From USD 550 per person, based on two adults travelling together and sharing a double or twin room in selected 3-star hotels. Domestic flights and entrance fees are excluded.
The starting price is subject to availability and excludes peak holiday periods. Your final quotation depends on travel dates, party size, room requirements and requested changes. Solo travellers and guests requiring separate rooms receive an individual quotation.
Hotel names and room categories will be provided before confirmation. Hotel upgrades and guides in other languages can be requested, subject to availability and additional charges.
Before Your 4 Day Egypt Tour Begins
Be ready in Cairo: Day 1 requires a morning start from your Cairo hotel. If you arrive later that day, request an adjusted itinerary or arrange an additional hotel night before the programme.
Coordinate your domestic flight: An early Cairo–Luxor flight is needed for the scheduled East Bank visits on Day 2. Please check suitable timings with us before purchasing your ticket.
Allow time for departure: Your flight from Aswan on Day 4 must leave enough time for sightseeing and the airport transfer. A return flight to Cairo is not included.
Prepare for sightseeing: Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection and a small day bag. Some archaeological sites have uneven ground, steps and limited shade. Let us know about mobility requirements before booking so we can discuss suitable arrangements.
The order of visits may change according to flight timings, site access and local conditions. Any necessary changes to the included programme will be discussed with you.
4 Day Egypt Tour FAQs
Is the sightseeing private?
Yes. The scheduled guides and ground transportation are private for your booking. Hotels, domestic flights and archaeological sites are shared with other travellers.
Are flights and entrance tickets included?
No. Both are excluded from the starting price. We can provide a separate quotation so you can review the overall cost before confirming.
Does the package include a Nile cruise?
No. You stay in hotels and travel from Luxor to Aswan by road. Ask about a longer itinerary if you would like to include a Nile cruise.
Which Cairo museum will we visit?
The itinerary includes a guided visit to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, with admission charged separately. The Grand Egyptian Museum is not included. A substitution can be requested before booking, subject to schedule and price adjustments.
Are Edfu and Kom Ombo included?
No. The afternoon of Day 3 is reserved for the road journey to Aswan after your West Bank sightseeing. Additional temple visits require an adjusted programme and a separate quotation.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes. Additional nights, hotel upgrades and sightseeing changes can be requested. We will explain any extra costs and timing requirements before confirmation.
Explore More of Egypt
Discover other options in our Egypt travel packages or browse our Cairo tours to extend your stay.
For background on Luxor’s archaeological heritage, read UNESCO’s overview of Ancient Thebes and its Necropolis.
Plan Your Private Journey
Ready to book your 4 Day Egypt Tour? Send VIPXPLOR your travel dates, number of adults and children, preferred room setup and guide language. We will prepare a personalised quotation with hotel details, suitable flight options and a clear list of included services.