7-Day Family Luxury Historical Tour of Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor from Dubai

Day 1: Arrival and Museum

Cairo, Egypt on July 9, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at Cairo International Airport

Arrive from Dubai Emirates flight, transfer to your 5-star hotel such as the Four Seasons Nile Plaza for luxurious accommodation suitable for families.
Included in flight cost, 1h

11:00am

Egyptian Museum Visit

Explore the extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Great for historical insights and family photos.
EGP200 per person, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at Sequoia

Enjoy Mediterranean and Egyptian cuisine with beautiful Nile views at Sequoia, a renowned scenic restaurant in Zamalek, perfect for families.
Approx EGP400 per person, 1.5h

4:30pm

Relax at hotel and Nile river view

Unwind and enjoy the luxury amenities of your hotel and scenic views of the Nile to prepare for the busy days ahead.
Included, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at 139 Pavilion

Dine with views of the pyramids; 139 Pavilion offers upscale Egyptian and international food, ideal for finishing your first day.
Approx EGP500 per person, 2h
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Day 2: Pyramids and travel to Aswan

Cairo & Aswan, Egypt on July 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast with international and local specialties at your 5-star hotel before starting your tour.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx

Discover the iconic Pyramids of Giza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and take memorable family photos near the Sphinx.
EGP400 per person plus camel ride optional, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at 9 Pyramids Lounge

Dine with views of the pyramids enjoying Egyptian dishes in an exclusive setting at 9 Pyramids Lounge.
Approx EGP350 per person, 1.5h

2:30pm

Fly to Aswan

Take an afternoon domestic flight from Cairo to Aswan, approximately 1.5-hour duration, then transfer to your 5-star hotel such as Sofitel Legend Old Cataract.
Approx EGP2000 per person, 3h including transfers

6:00pm

Evening Nile river walk and relaxation

Enjoy a family walk along the Nile Corniche in Aswan and relax at the hotel with views of the river.
Free, 1.5h

8:00pm

Dinner at the hotel’s 1902 Restaurant

Fine dining with local and international cuisine in a historic luxurious ambiance, perfect for a family dinner to end the day.
Approx EGP450 per person, 2h
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Day 3: Philae Temple and Nubian Village

Aswan, Egypt on July 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local and international options at the hotel.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Philae Temple

Take a boat ride to the breathtaking island temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, great for history and photos.
EGP180 per person, 2.5h

12:00pm

Visit Nubian Village

Explore colorful Nubian culture and crafts, a vibrant experience for the family to immerse in local traditions.
Free, optional purchases, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Nubian House (travelers' favorite)

Enjoy authentic Nubian dishes in a friendly setting that welcomes families.
Approx EGP250 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Relax and swimming at hotel pool

Take time to refresh by the pool or spa at your luxury hotel to relax from the morning's activities.
Included, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Aswan Moon Restaurant

Offers Nile views and a diverse menu including seafood and vegetarian options, family friendly and scenic.
Approx EGP400 per person, 2h
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Day 4: Karnak and Luxor Temples

Luxor, Egypt on July 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before transfer to Luxor by early train or private car (about 3 hours).
Included, 1h

11:00am

Check-in at Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

A luxurious Nile-side 5-star hotel perfect for families with excellent amenities.
Included in accommodation, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Lantern Room

A cozy restaurant inside the Hilton serving delightful international cuisine suitable for all family members.
Approx EGP300 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Karnak Temple Complex

Explore the majestic Karnak Temple, the largest religious building ever constructed, ideal for stunning photos and history buffs.
EGP200 per person, 3h

5:30pm

Visit Luxor Temple at sunset

Enjoy magical views of Luxor Temple illuminated at sunset, a memorable family photo opportunity.
EGP140 per person, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Sofra Restaurant & Café

Traditional Egyptian cuisine served in a charming and authentic atmosphere, great for families.
Approx EGP300 per person, 1.5h
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Day 5: Valley of the Kings and Queens

Luxor, Egypt on July 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start early with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for a full day of exploration.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Tour Valley of the Kings

Visit the burial place of Egyptian pharaohs with intricate tomb paintings; educational and impressive sights for the whole family.
EGP300 per person, 3h

11:30am

Tour Valley of the Queens

Explore tombs of queens and royal family members featuring beautiful reliefs and paintings.
EGP150 per person, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Thebes Restaurant

Enjoy local and international gourmet meals, perfect to recharge after morning excursions.
Approx EGP350 per person, 1.5h

2:30pm

Visit Hatshepsut Temple

Visit the stunning temple built for the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, known for its unique design and scenic backdrop.
EGP100 per person, 1.5h

4:30pm

Return to hotel and relax

Spend some time at leisure at the hotel pool or spa.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Al-Sahaby Lane Restaurant

Experience traditional Egyptian dishes in a cozy setting near the Nile, family-friendly with a warm ambiance.
Approx EGP350 per person, 2h
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Day 6: Leisure and Optional Balloon Ride

Luxor, Egypt on July 14, 2025

5:00am

Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride

For an unforgettable scenic view of Luxor and the Nile at sunrise, suitable for adventurous families with kids over 12.
Approx EGP1500 per person, 2h

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Return to hotel for breakfast or enjoy it before balloon flight if booking.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Leisure day at resort

Spend your day at your leisure enjoying the resort’s pools, spa, and Nile views, or local shopping excursions.
Included/free, Full day

12:30pm

Lunch at hotel or nearby cafes

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with international dishes available at the hotel or nearby upscale cafes.
Approx EGP300 per person, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sofitel Winter Palace’s 1886 Restaurant

Elegant dining in a historic palace with gourmet international cuisine, perfect for a final night ceremony.
Approx EGP600 per person, 2h
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Day 7: Return to Cairo and Departure

Luxor and Cairo, Egypt on July 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last hotel breakfast in Luxor to start the day.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Fly back to Cairo

Take morning flight approximately 1 hour back to Cairo for connecting flight to Dubai.
Approx EGP2000 per person, 2h including transfers

12:00pm

Last-minute shopping and lunch at Cairo Airport

Relax and have lunch at Cairo Airport's high-end restaurants with duty-free shopping before your departure.
Approx EGP300 per person, 2h

2:00pm

Depart from Cairo to Dubai

Board Emirates flight back to Dubai with wonderful memories of a historical Egypt family adventure.
Included in initial flight, Flight duration ~4 hours
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