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Egypt (Cairo & Luxor)

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Egypt is one of the world's most historically rich destinations, home to thousands of years of pharaonic, Islamic, and Coptic heritage. Cairo, the sprawling capital on the Nile, is famous for the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, alongside the Egyptian Museum's unrivalled collection of ancient artefacts and the atmospheric medieval streets of Islamic Cairo. Luxor, often called the world's greatest open-air museum, sits on the site of ancient Thebes and draws travellers to iconic monuments including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and the Temple of Luxor. Independent and group travellers come for the archaeology, Nile cruising, desert landscapes, and a culture that spans millennia.

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Egypt (Cairo & Luxor) · 7 days

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Egypt Must-See Sites: Cairo & Luxor (Self-Launched, 7 Days)

A self-launched version of Your Egypt Tours' 7-day Cairo & Luxor highlights trip. You cover the same headline sights — Giza pyramids and Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, Karnak and Luxor temples, the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut's temple — but using budget hotels and hostels, public and shared transport, and locally bookable guides instead of a fully guided private tour. Costs are rough per-person estimates in GBP based on budget/backpacker rates; visa (£20 approx) assumed paid on arrival.

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