Step back in time with our Egypt Classic Tours, the most popular way to explore the timeless treasures of the Pharaohs. These carefully designed itineraries take you through Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria, combining must-see highlights with authentic cultural experiences. Walk among the Pyramids of Giza, marvel at the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum, sail the Nile River between Luxor and Aswan, and stand in awe at Abu Simbel. Perfect for first-time visitors, our Classic Egypt Packages blend history, comfort, and discovery, with private guides, seamless transfers, and handpicked accommodations for an unforgettable journey.

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6-Day Aswan and Luxor Tour with Abu Simbel

The Aswan and Luxor Tour with Abu Simbel brings together Upper Egypt’s most important sites in one six-day private journey. Beginning at Abu Simbel, the route follows the story of ancient Egypt north towards Luxor, passing through Aswan, Kom Ombo, and Edfu along the way. Each destination adds a new chapter to that story. Stand beneath the colossal statues of Ramses II, explore Philae Temple, and experience Aswan from the Nile during a traditional felucca ride. A visit to a Nubian village adds a closer look at the culture and daily life of southern Egypt. From Aswan, travel by private vehicle to the riverside temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu before continuing to Luxor. Here, the journey reaches the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. Staying overnight in Abu Simbel, Aswan, and Luxor allows you to experience each destination at a balanced pace without following the fixed schedule of a Nile cruise. With Respect Tours, Egypt Through Local Eyes, your five-night hotel stay, private air-conditioned transportation, licensed Egyptologist guide, entrance tickets, daily breakfast, selected meals, and arrival and departure assistance are arranged in one complete program. Welcoming travellers since 1978, our local team takes care of the journey while giving you the time and local insight to understand each place beyond its most famous monument.

Duration

6 days 5 nights

Group Size

2 people

Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh: 5 Days of History & Relaxation

This 5-day Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh tour is designed for travelers who want to experience two completely different sides of Egypt in one well-planned city break. From the moment you arrive, every transfer, domestic flight, and guided visit is taken care of, so you can focus entirely on enjoying the journey. In Cairo, stand before the legendary Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx, and explore priceless treasures inside the Grand Egyptian Museum. Feel the energy of a city where history lives alongside modern life, and where every monument tells a story thousands of years old. Then continue to Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt’s most famous Red Sea resort destination. Here, crystal-clear waters, colorful coral reefs, and golden beaches offer the perfect setting to relax and recharge. Whether you prefer snorkeling, diving, desert adventures, or simply unwinding by the sea, Sharm provides a refreshing contrast to Cairo’s ancient grandeur. This tour works perfectly as a short break because it balances two things most travelers want: the excitement of discovering ancient history and the pleasure of real relaxation by the sea. With Respect Tours, this isn’t just a city break; it’s a complete Egypt experience packed into five unforgettable days.

Duration

5 days 4 nights

Group Size

1 person

4 Day Egypt Tour to Cairo and Aswan with Abu Simbel

This 4 Day Egypt Tour is designed for travelers who want to see Egypt’s greatest highlights in a short but complete journey. From the moment you arrive, every detail is carefully arranged, from expert Egyptologist guides to comfortable accommodations, so you can focus on discovering the wonders that have made Egypt legendary for thousands of years. In just four days, you will stand before the Pyramids of Giza, explore the historic streets of Old Cairo, and experience the lively atmosphere of traditional markets. You will then travel south to Aswan, where peaceful Nile views, ancient temples, and golden desert landscapes reveal a different and beautiful side of Egypt. The tour includes the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples, one of the country’s most impressive monuments, as well as Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. All transfers are organized, domestic flights are included, and your guide brings each site to life with clear and engaging explanations. This journey is efficient, smooth, and well-balanced. You get the full Egypt experience, ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes, all packed into a well-planned long weekend that fits perfectly into busy schedules.

Duration

4 days 3 nights

Group Size

1 person

Cairo and Luxor in 5 Days: Pyramids, Temples & Tombs

Cairo and Luxor in 5 days is the perfect short journey for travelers who want to see Egypt’s greatest highlights without rushing. In just five days, you will stand before the Great Pyramid of Giza, explore the treasures of ancient pharaohs, walk inside royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and experience the massive temple complex of Karnak, all with a private Egyptologist guide. This tour connects Egypt’s two most important cities: Cairo, home to the last standing Wonder of the Ancient World, and Luxor, often called the world’s greatest open-air museum. It is designed for travelers who want real depth, not just quick photo stops. Every site is explained clearly, every transfer is arranged smoothly, and every day is structured to make the most of your time. With Respect Travel Agency, you travel privately with your own Egyptologist guide who brings every hieroglyph, statue, and story to life. Your air-conditioned vehicle, carefully selected hotels, domestic flights included, and smooth logistics mean you focus entirely on the experience, not the planning. This 5-day Cairo and Luxor tour gives you 4,500 years of history in one seamless, well-planned journey. If your time in Egypt is limited but your expectations are high, this Cairo and Luxor in 5 days tour covers the essential highlights with comfort, depth, and expert guidance, making it the right choice for a short but complete Egypt experience.

Duration

5 days 4 nights

Group Size

1 person

6-Day Egypt Holiday Package: Cairo, Alexandria & Fayoum

This 6-Day Egypt Holiday Package is built for travelers who want to see Egypt’s main highlights in one well-organized trip. In six days, you visit the country’s most important landmarks, explore different cities, and experience a mix of history, culture, and nature. The route is carefully planned to make the journey smooth and practical, without rushing from place to place. Each destination offers a unique perspective, providing a comprehensive and practical introduction to Egypt. This classic tour is ideal for first-time visitors and for travelers who want to cover the essential sites in one trip. With Respect Tours, everything is arranged in advance, including comfortable transfers, professional guides, carefully selected hotels, and a pace that allows you to fully enjoy each stop. You focus on the journey while we handle the details. If you’re looking for a well-rounded Egypt holiday package that brings together history, culture, and iconic landmarks in one journey, this tour delivers exactly that.

Duration

6 days 5 nights

Group Size

1 person

8 Day Egypt Tour: Classic Tour from Cairo to Luxor & Aswan

Step into the land of pharaohs on this 8 days Egypt tour; breathtaking landscapes and rich culture come together for an unforgettable journey. Stand face-to-face with the Great Pyramids and the mighty Sphinx on the Giza Plateau. Cruise the legendary Nile River aboard a standard Nile cruise, passing ancient temples and timeless villages under golden sunsets. Start your journey in Cairo, where you explore the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum with a professional Egyptologist. Then head to Luxor and Aswan, sailing along the Nile and visiting iconic sites like Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the beautiful Philae Temple.  Feel the energy of Egypt in every step. Walk through ancient tombs, marvel at colossal temples, and soak in the vibrant culture that surrounds you. With Respect Tours, you’ll travel in comfort and confidence, backed by over 45 years of expertise in crafting unforgettable Egypt vacations. Live the magic of a lifetime. Book your 8 day Egypt tour with Respect Tours today and let the timeless spirit of Egypt inspire your soul.

Duration

8 days / 7 nights

Group Size

1 person

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Egypt Travel Guide

Essential Travel Tips

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Stay Connected: Get a local SIM at the airport (Vodafone/Orange/Etisalat) for cheap data and maps.
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Visa & Passport: Most nationalities get an e-Visa or Visa on Arrival; passport must be valid 6+ months.
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Money & Payments: Pay in EGP; carry small notes for tips. ATMs are common; exchange rates are better in the city.
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Best Time to Visit: October–April offers cooler weather, perfect for sightseeing.
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What to Pack: Light cotton clothes, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a light jacket for cool nights.

Must-Visit Highlights

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Giza Pyramids & Sphinx: The icon of Egypt adds a panoramic viewpoint for the best photos.
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Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): Tutankhamun's treasures and the world's largest collection.
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Luxor: Karnak & Valley of the Kings: Open-air museum, temples, tombs, and hot-air balloons.
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Nile Cruise (Luxor–Aswan): Sail to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae, history with comfort.
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Abu Simbel (Aswan): Unmissable rock-cut temples, best as a day trip or short flight.
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Red Sea (Sharm/Hurghada): World-class reefs, snorkeling, and year-round sunshine.
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Traveler's FAQs

First-time travelers who want to see Egypt’s iconic monuments with a mix of history, culture, and comfort.

Cairo (Pyramids, Egyptian Museum), Luxor (Karnak, Valley of the Kings), Aswan (Philae Temple), and Abu Simbel.

Yes, all major entrance fees (Pyramids, temples, museums, etc.) are included unless otherwise noted.

Breakfast is usually included daily; Nile cruises offer full board. Lunches and dinners may be included depending on the package.

Yes, private transfers from and to Cairo International Airport are included.

Absolutely. The itineraries are flexible and can be adjusted for comfort with slower pacing and accessible vehicles

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