Overnight Train from Cairo to Luxor

Giza - Our knowledgeable representative will pick you up from your hotel around 7 pm (depending on your hotel’s location) and drive you to Cairo train station. Overnight train to Aswan (train tickets are included).

Luxor West Bank

Valley of the Kings - Our Egyptology tour guide will meet you at Luxor train station to begin our first tour in Luxor. Visit the Ancient Theban Necropolis on the west bank of Luxor to see the Valley of the Kings, where more than 60 Egyptian Pharaohs have their resting places carved out of the mountain cliffs. Listen closely to your Egyptology tour guide, who will provide detailed information about the tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Visit the Colossi of Memnon, the only remains of the funerary Temple of Amenophis III. Explore the beautiful Queen Hatshepsut Temple, the first lady in history to use gloves, and discover her splendid temple and captivating story. Return to the east bank to check in to the Nile cruise. After some rest, you can explore the local and tourist-famous markets of Luxor. Overnight on the cruise.

Hot Air Balloon, Luxor East Bank

Colossi of Memnon - Begin around 5:00 am with a pick-up for an incredible 35 to 45-minute hot air balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor. Enjoy an aerial view of the country’s landscape and famous landmarks. Witness the sunrise illuminating the sky of the open-air museum city (Luxor) over the great temples and mountains below.

Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Enjoy Sailing

Temple of Horus - After breakfast, experience the local culture by horse and carriage and visit Edfu Temple, the most well-preserved temple in Egypt dedicated to the Falcon God Horus. Enjoy the Egyptian culture on both sides of the Nile River all the way to Kom Ombo. Savor Egyptian tea while sailing.

Temple of Kom Ombo - Visit Kom Ombo Temple, the only double temple in Egypt, shared by the crocodile-headed God Sobek and the falcon-headed God Haroeris. Navigate to Aswan. Overnight in Aswan.

Abu Simbel, Aswan

Abu Simbel - Around 4:30 am, your guide will pick you up for the Abu Simbel trip to visit one of the most impressive places in Egypt: the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari.

Aswan High Dam - After the great tour, return to Aswan. Start your next tour by visiting the High Dam, completed in 1960 to protect Egypt from floods and generate electricity.

Temple of Philae - Proceed to visit the Graeco-Roman Temple dedicated to Goddess Isis, using a small motorboat to get there.

Aswan - After a great day tour in Aswan, transfer to Aswan Train Station to take the train back to Cairo. Overnight train to Cairo.

Cairo

Giza - Arrive at Cairo train station, where we will pick you up. Final transfer to your hotel or to the airport (upon your request) with lots of nice memories and unique photos.

• Visit to iconic temples: Edfu, Kom Ombo, Valley of the Kings, and more as per itinerary
• Exclusive trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan
• Personal meet and assist services upon arrival and departure
• Means of transport: Air-conditioned vehicle, horse carriage, and motor boat
• Luxury Nile Cruise: 3 nights on a 5-star cruiser between Luxor and Aswan
• Comprehensive tour of the East and West Banks in Luxor
• Dedicated and knowledgeable Egyptology guide
• First class train tickets with an option to upgrade to a sleeping train
• Door-to-door transfers from/to your hotel in Cairo or Giza
• Inclusive of all meals from lunch on day one to breakfast on the last day
• Comfortable accommodations: Cabin equipped with all facilities
• All taxes, charges, handling fees, and portage when necessary included

• entrance fees
• Gratuities

• Immerse yourself in the enduring allure of a Nile river journey, sailing from Luxor to Aswan on a luxurious vessel equipped with an on-board swimming pool.
• Explore the key attractions of Aswan.
• Discover the notable sights of Luxor.
• Make stops at Kom Ombo and Edfu.
• Embark on a tour of the Valley of the Kings and many more, led by an Egyptologist.
• Indulge in sumptuous buffet breakfasts, lunches, and dinners on a five-star ship.
• Revel in convenience with pick-up and drop-off service to and from your accommodations in Cairo or Giza.
• Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride.
• Visit the remarkable temples of Abu Simbel.
Depend on professional Egyptologists during your tour of the illustrious temples of Abu Simbel, Philae, High Dam, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Hatsheput temple, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor, and Karnak.
Enjoy a Nile cruise with overnights in Luxor, Edfu, and Aswan.
Inclusions of first-class train tickets, all transfers, hot air balloon ride, tours to Abu Simbel, Luxor and Aswan.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.