7-Day Luxury Family Tour of Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor with Historical Sites and Authentic Local Dining from Dubai

Day 1: Arrival, Museum & Relax

Cairo, Egypt on July 9, 2025

11:05am

Arrival at Cairo International Airport

Arrive from Dubai Emirates flight, collect baggage and transfer to Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi, a luxurious family-friendly 5-star hotel with beautiful Nile views.
Included in flight cost, 2h

1:05pm

Hotel Check-in and Freshening Up

Check into your rooms, relax, and refresh after your flight before starting afternoon activities.
Included, 1.5h

2:30pm

Egyptian Museum Visit

Explore the renowned Egyptian Museum to see the incredible ancient artifacts and treasures, an educational and captivating experience for the whole family.
EGP200 per person, 2h

4:30pm

Late Lunch at Felfela Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Egyptian dishes like koshari and falafel at the famous local Felfela, loved by locals and tourists for its traditional flavor and vibrant atmosphere.
Approx EGP200 per person, 1h

6:00pm

Return to Hotel and Pool Time

Unwind and enjoy the hotel pool or Nile views as the sun sets, perfect for family relaxation after a day of travel.
Included, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Abou El Sid

Experience rich Egyptian cuisine and traditional ambiance at Abou El Sid, one of Cairo’s most celebrated local dining spots suitable for families.
Approx EGP400 per person, 1.5h

Day 2: Pyramids and Transfer to Aswan

Cairo & Aswan, Egypt on July 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hilton Nile Maadi

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast buffet with fresh options to start your day energized.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Visit Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx

Discover Egypt’s iconic pyramids and the Great Sphinx, explore photo-friendly spots and allow the kids to enjoy camel rides around the site.
EGP400 per person plus camel rides approx EGP150 each, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Andrea El Mariouteya

Savor fresh grilled fish and traditional Egyptian seafood dishes by the Nile near the pyramids, popular among locals for its authentic flavors and atmosphere.
Approx EGP350 per person, 1.5h

2:00pm

Fly to Aswan

Transfer to Cairo Airport and fly to Aswan; on arrival, proceed to Mövenpick Resort Aswan for check-in and rest.
Approx EGP2000 per person including transfers, 4h total (transfer and flight plus check-in)

6:00pm

Relax at Mövenpick Resort

Enjoy resort amenities such as the pool or Nile-side gardens to refresh after your journey.
Included, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at 1902 Restaurant at the Old Cataract Hotel

Dine at the elegant 1902 Restaurant offering a fusion of international and Egyptian cuisine with stunning Nile views in a historic setting.
Approx EGP450 per person, 2h

Day 3: Philae Temple and Nubian Museum

Aswan, Egypt on July 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Mövenpick Resort

Feast on a fresh, varied breakfast buffet to fuel your day.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Boat Ride to Philae Temple

Enjoy a scenic boat trip to the beautiful island of Philae to explore the temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, perfect for photos and learning.
EGP180 per person, 2.5h

11:30am

Visit Nubian Museum

Explore the Nubian Museum in Aswan, showcasing Nubian history, culture, and artifacts in a modern, well-curated space ideal for the whole family.
EGP100 per person, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at El Borg Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Egyptian dishes at El Borg Restaurant, renowned as a local favorite for quality and flavor.
Approx EGP350 per person, 1h

2:30pm

Relaxation at Mövenpick Resort

Recharge by the pool or spa at your leisure, perfect for some downtime.
Included, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Blue Restaurant

Dine overlooking the Nile at this stylish restaurant offering a blend of international and Egyptian flavors, perfect for families.
Approx EGP350 per person, 2h

Day 4: Luxor Temples & Transfer

Luxor, Egypt on July 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Mövenpick Resort

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast to energize your transfer day.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Transfer to Luxor by private car or train

Travel around 3 hours to Luxor and check in at Steigenberger Nile Palace, a luxury hotel suitable for families with spectacular Nile views.
Included in transfer cost, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Al-Sahaby Lane

Enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine at Al-Sahaby Lane, an atmospheric and family-friendly restaurant located near the Nile in Luxor.
Approx EGP320 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Karnak Temple Complex

Explore this vast complex featuring impressive temples and statues, ideal for family historical discovery and photography.
EGP200 per person, 3h

5:30pm

Luxor Temple Visit at Sunset

Witness the illuminated Luxor Temple as the sun sets, creating breathtaking sightseeing and photo opportunities.
EGP140 per person, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at El Hussein Restaurant

Savor traditional Egyptian dishes in a welcoming family setting, with a reputation for flavorful food and great service.
Approx EGP350 per person, 2h

Day 5: Valley of Kings and Queens

Luxor, Egypt on July 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Steigenberger Nile Palace before setting out.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Valley of the Kings Tour

Tour the ancient tombs of pharaohs with detailed hieroglyphs and stunning art, an unforgettable educational family activity.
EGP300 per person, 3h

11:30am

Valley of the Queens

Visit the tombs of Egyptian queens, including Cleopatra’s tomb, with rich history and artistic decorations.
EGP150 per person, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sofra Restaurant & Café

Dine on authentic Egyptian cuisine in a charming local favorite in Luxor’s old town, offering a variety of delicious dishes in a traditional setting.
Approx EGP300 per person, 1.5h

2:30pm

Visit Hatshepsut Temple

Explore the striking mortuary temple of female Pharaoh Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel with stunning views.
EGP100 per person, 1.5h

4:30pm

Rest and Refresh at Hotel

Relax and enjoy the hotel’s amenities to recover from an active cultural day.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Lantern Restaurant

Replace The Lantern Restaurant with local fine dining at Marhaba Restaurant, offering freshly prepared Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Approx EGP350 per person, 2h

Day 6: Leisure & Balloon Ride Option

Luxor, Egypt on July 14, 2025

5:00am

Optional Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Take an unforgettable hot air balloon flight at sunrise over the Nile and historic temples, exciting for the family.
Approx EGP1500 per person, 2h

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast buffet after your morning adventure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Leisure Day at Steigenberger Nile Palace

Relax by the pool, explore local markets, or enjoy spa treatments at your own pace to rest before journey home.
Included/free, Full day

12:30pm

Lunch at Al-Sahaby Lane

Enjoy tasteful repeat of Egyptian cuisine served in a popular family dining venue in Luxor's old town.
Approx EGP320 per person, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Marhaba Restaurant

Experience classic Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes at Marhaba Restaurant, known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu for families.
Approx EGP350 per person, 2h

Day 7: Departure Day

Luxor and Cairo, Egypt on July 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have your last breakfast in Luxor, relaxing and reflecting on your trip.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Fly Luxor to Cairo

Take your flight from Luxor to Cairo, followed by private transfer to your hotel or airport lounge for comfort before your long flight.
Approx EGP2000 per person including transfers, 2h including transfers

11:00am

Leisure Time in Cairo

Spend the early afternoon relaxing in a lounge or hotel near Cairo Airport and do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing if time allows.
Approx EGP300 for meals/shopping, 4h

5:30pm

Transfer to Cairo International Airport

Leave for Cairo airport about 2.5 hours before your 8:05pm departure to Dubai with Emirates.
Included in transfer, 1h

8:05pm

Flight to Dubai

Board your Emirates flight back to Dubai, concluding your memorable Egyptian family holiday.
Included in initial flight cost, 4h flight duration