Overnight Train from Cairo to Luxor

Giza Necropolis - An experienced representative will collect you from your hotel around 7 pm (timing may vary based on your hotel’s location), and then proceed to Cairo’s train station for an overnight train journey to Aswan (train tickets are included).

Luxor West Bank

Valley of the Kings - Upon arrival at Luxor City, Egypt, an Egyptology tour guide will meet you at the Luxor train station to commence the first tour in Luxor. Explore the Ancient Theban Necropolis on Luxor’s west bank, visiting the Valley of the Kings, where over 60 Egyptian Pharaohs have their tombs carved into the mountain cliffs. The Egyptology tour guide will provide detailed insights into the history of the tombs, including the renowned tomb of Tutankhamun.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the first woman in history to wear gloves, and learn about her fascinating story and splendid temple.

Colossi of Memnon - Explore the Colossi of Memnon, the only remnants of the funerary Temple of Amenophis III.

Luxor - Return to the east bank to check in for the Nile cruise. After some relaxation, explore the local and tourist-favored markets of Luxor.

Hot Air Balloon, Luxor East Bank

Hot Air Balloon Luxor Take Off Site - Begin around 5:00 am with a pick-up for an extraordinary 35 to 45-minute hot air balloon flight over Luxor’s west bank, offering a breathtaking aerial view of the landscape and famous landmarks. Witness the sunrise illuminating the sky of Luxor, the open-air museum city, over the grand temples and mountains below.

Temple of Karnak - Return to the East Bank to visit the largest temple ever built, Karnak Temple, which was constructed over 2000 years and spans approximately 63 acres. Capture stunning photos among its massive pillars and obelisks.

Luxor Temple - After the remarkable tour, visit Luxor Temple. The cruise will commence sailing after the tour, allowing you to enjoy the journey and view the islands and lush landscapes en route to Esna. Pass through the Esna lock and continue sailing to reach Edfu city. Overnight in Edfu.

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 best-preserved temple in Egypt dedicated to the Falcon God Horus. Enjoy the Egyptian culture along both sides of the Nile River all the way to Kom Ombo. Savor Egyptian tea while sailing.

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

Abu Simbel Aswan

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

Temple of Philae - Proceed to visit the Graeco-Roman Temple dedicated to Goddess Isis, accessed by a small motorboat.

Pass By: Aswan Market, Aswan Egypt. After a fantastic day tour in Aswan, transfer to Aswan Train Station to board the train back to Cairo. Overnight train to Cairo.

Giza Necropolis, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Giza Necropolis - Arrive at Cairo train station, where you will be picked up for a final transfer to your hotel or the airport (upon request), leaving you with wonderful memories and unique photos.

• Hot air balloon in Luxor
• Aswan tours
• Motor boat ride
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Qualified Egyptology guide
• Return first class seated train tickets (upgrade to sleeping train available)
• All taxes and charges
• West and East Banks in Luxor
• Kom Ombo Temple
• Shopping tours
• Valley of the Kings
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Edfu Temple
• Door-to-door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza
• Horse and carriage ride
• 3 nights on 5-star cruise board between Luxor and Aswan
• Cabin with all facilities
• Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
• Trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan
• Meet and Assist upon arrival & departure
• All sites mentioned in itinerary

• Gratuities
• Entrance Fees

Embark on a 6-day Nile Cruise adventure from Luxor to Aswan, beginning in Cairo. Travel in style with first-class overnight train tickets and indulge in a luxurious 5-star cruise that boasts an onboard swimming pool and stunning panoramic views of the Nile. Uncover the marvels of ancient Egypt with the expertise of a professional Egyptologist guide as you visit the iconic sites of Luxor and Aswan, such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Philae Temple, and the High Dam.

Sail to the captivating temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, and be amazed by the twin temples of Abu Simbel during a guided tour. Experience the excitement of a once-in-a-lifetime sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s historic monuments. Enjoy all your meals—buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner—served onboard the cruise.

This all-inclusive package covers all transfers in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan, hotel pickup and drop-off, and guided tours, ensuring a seamless and enriching journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders.

• Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request.
• A child from 5 to 11 accompanied by one adult will be treated as an adult.
• Children from 5 to 11 sharing with parents .(maximum 2 children in one room).
• If your arrival to Aswan is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival as Cruise check in at 12:00.
• Prices are quoted in U.S dollars,per person per trip and valid,except during Christmas,New Year,Easter holidays.
• If the trip to Abu Simbel cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 25USD per person, and 12.5$USD per child. .
• If the Hot Air Balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 25USD per person, and 12.5$USD per child. .
• Camera is not allowed on the balloon basket, you can only use your cellphone to take pictures.
• A child less than 6 years is not allowed for the balloon trip.
• If you want to have your own room, then you need to book for a single person.
• If you are traveling in a group of 3 people, you will enjoy one triple room.
• If you are traveling in a group and wanted to have your own room, then do a separate booking for a single person
• You will need to pay all the entrance fees by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in cash.
• The tour ends on the last day in Luxor city around 4 to 5 pm, so evening departure is recommended
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.