Kingdom of Egypt – 8 Days (Cairo, Aswan, Nile Cruise, Luxor) & Sleeper Train Round Trip

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Duration

8 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

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About this tour

Start your adventure in Cairo with a comfortable ride from Cairo airport to your hotel, Marvel at the Great Pyramids and the other highlights in Cairo, Enjoy a Nile River cruise between Aswan and Luxor to take in the highlights of ancient Egypt. You’ll travel by overnight Sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan.  – Experience the Sleeper Train travel between Cairo / Aswan – Luxor / Cairo  – See the Philae Temple and the High Dam in Aswan – Visit the Valley of the Kings in Luxor – Enjoy a 5-star luxury Nile River cruise.

Highlights

  • Visit the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
  • Marvel the inspiring Great Pyramids and Sphinx.
  • Tour the old Cairo and the Egyptian Museum.
  • Enjoy a 5-star luxury Nile River cruise.
  • Experience the Sleeper Train travel between Cairo / Aswan - Luxor / Cairo.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up from Cairo airport to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
  • Day Tour to Giza Pyramids & Sphinx, Saqqara and Memphis.
  • Day tour to Coptic & Islamic Cairo and the Egyptian Museum.
  • Three Nights Accommodation on a 5-star cruise ship bases on Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
  • Sleeper train tickets Cairo - Aswan - Luxor - Cairo.
  • Day Tour to Aswan sightseeing.
  • Tour to the East and West Banks of Luxor.
  • Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples.
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All Pick ups and transfers in Cairo , Aswan and Luxor train stations.
  • Transfer to Cairo hotel or airport.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • Fuel surcharge, Landing, and facility fees.
  • Entrance fees to the sightseeing
  • Boat Staff Tipping
  • Drinks in the Nile Cruise

Itinerary

­­This 8-day Egypt tour is perfect for visitors who want to see it all. The tour covers all the major attractions like the Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, a Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor, and the beautiful Abu Simbel temples available option. Immerse yourself in the ancient history of the country and its culture with guided tours.

  • Visit the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum.
  • Enjoy Coptic Cairo, including the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
  • See the Valley of the Kings, take a Nile River cruise, and visit Karnak temple and more.
  • Enjoy the sailing in A multi-day, five-star Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
  • Tick off the region's top attractions in just an 8-day tour.
  • Experience the overnight sleeper train with dinner and breakfast.

Day 1: Cairo: Pick up from Cairo airport to your hotel

Pick up by our tour guide and enjoy a safe ride from Cairo airport to your hotel in Cairo or Giza The transfer length will be approximately 1 hour. Transfers are available year-round and 24 hours a day. (Please send us your flight details).

Once you get to your hotel, Meet your guide who will give you a short briefing for your tour around Egypt with all the needed advice and recommendations.

Overnight in your chosen hotel in Cairo or Giza Hotel. 

Day 2: tour to Giza Pyramids & Sphinx, Sakkara and Memphis

Start your day with an 08:00 AM pick-up at your hotel in Cairo or Giza and travel with your guide to the Giza Plateau. On this 8-hour tour, you’ll visit the Great Pyramids, the ancient capital of Memphis, and the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara.

When you reach the Giza Plateau, your Egyptology guide will introduce you to the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Marvel at the Great Sphinx statue and visit the Valley Temple, which is a part of the same ancient complex. Learn about the burial rites of the pharaohs. The next stop on the tour is the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, at the fascinating Saqqara archaeological site. Built around 2630 BC, this special pyramid is the world's oldest major stone structure.

You’ll continue to Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt. Having reigned as a cultural center for over 3,000 years, Memphis boasts stunning ancient sites.

Later transfer back to your hotel.

Overnight in your chosen hotel in Cairo or Giza Hotel. 

Day 3: tour to the Egyptian Museum, Coptic & Islamic Cairo + Overnight Sleeper train with dinner

After breakfast, You'll be picked up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to enjoy a spiritual day tour of the Islamic and Coptic sites in Cairo. First, see Salah El Din Citadel where Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque, also Al Gowhara Palace built by Mamluks and Ottomans.

Proceed to old Cairo where you will discover the Roman fortress, the Hanging church, also called Al Mo’allaka church, then to St. Sergius, which sheltered the holy family. End your tour by visiting the Famous Jewish Synagogue of Ben Ezra.

Continue your day tour to downtown Cairo to visit the famous Egyptian Museum featuring artifacts from the Pharaonic and Roman periods. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamun collection of treasure, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in 1920 (We can add the Civilization Museum to the tour as well).

Evening transfer to Cairo train station to take your sleeper train to Aswan (train includes Dinner and Breakfast).  Overnight in the Sleeper train.

Day 4: Arrive in Aswan, Pick up and Aswan Guided Day tour (Lunch and dinner)

Arrive at Aswan train station and be picked up and transferred to your 5-star Nile Cruise to freshen up Start your tour in Aswan by visiting High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae temple by Motor Boat.

Overnight in the Nile Cruise (Private room, Upper deck) 5 stars Nile Cruise. 

Day 5: Cruise Sailing and visiting Kom Ombo temple (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

In the early morning (Optional tour to Abu Simbel via add-on).

Enjoy your free time on the cruise then the cruise sails in the River Nile, Later the cruise will stop to visit the Temple of Kom Ombo where you will visit the temple with your friendly guide The Nile Cruise continues the sailing towards Edfu Temple.

Overnight in the Nile Cruise (Private room, Upper deck) 5 stars Nile Cruise. 

Day 6: Visiting Edfu Temple and Continue sailing and reach Luxor (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

Enjoy the free time while the cruise sails in the River Nile, Later the cruise will stop in Edfu to visit the Temple of God Horus where you will visit the temple with your friendly guide The Nile Cruise continue the sailing towards Luxor and arrive Luxor in the afternoon.

Overnight in the Nile Cruise (Private room, Upper deck) 5 stars Nile Cruise. 

Day 7: Visiting Luxor East & West banks (Breakfast and Dinner) + Overnight Sleeper train

After Breakfast, start your tour with your friendly tour guide to visit the west Bank of Luxor ( Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon statues).

Followed By an East Bank tour to visit (Karnak temple and Luxor temple).

Evening transfer to Luxor train station to take the sleeper train back to Cairo. Overnight in the Sleeper train with Dinner. 

Day 8: Arrive in Cairo, Drop Off to Cairo, Giza Hotel, or Cairo airport

Arrive at Cairo train station by 7 AM and be picked up from the train station to Cairo airport (We can change the drop-off point to your hotel in Cairo, Giza, or any other drop-off point you prefer).

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