8 Days Cairo & Alexandria & Luxor & Aswan by Train

Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel. Your first stop will be the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Egypt, one of the wonders of the ancient world.

You can visit and capture panoramic views of the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and other fascinating sites that offer great photo opportunities.

Next, you will visit the Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts, original statues, and an invaluable collection of Egyptian art. Of particular interest is the exhibition.

After the tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Your expert tour guide will meet you at your hotel, and you will embark on a journey to Alexandria in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Your first stop will be the famous Library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most impressive examples of antiquity. You will have the opportunity to explore this great site.

Next, you will visit the location of the Pharos Lighthouse, once considered one of the wonders of the ancient world. Today, the Great Qaitbay Fort stands in its place.

You will also have the chance to visit the gardens of Montazah Palace, formerly owned by King Farouk. The palace grounds offer stunning views of the presidential palaces in Salamlek and Haramlek and the adjacent beaches.

You will also have photo opportunities at the charming mosque and the monumental statue of Alexander the Great in Alexandria.

The tour continues with a visit to St. Mark’s Church, the oldest church in Africa. You will then explore the ancient port of Alexandria, with multiple stops for unique photo opportunities. Finally, you will make a stop in downtown Alexandria.

Return to Cairo, ready for a night’s rest aboard the sleeper train to Luxor.

Note: The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is closed on Fridays and public holidays.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Upon your arrival at Luxor train station, your tour guide will be waiting to greet you by name. Begin your adventure on the east bank, where you’ll visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

Marvel at the grandeur of the temple’s courtyard, the imposing statues of Ramses II, and the intricate carvings depicting ancient legends.

Experience the mystical ambiance of Sphinx Street and explore the Hypostyle Hall with its great columns.

Conclude the day with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Amun, adorned with lotus and papyrus motifs. Retreat to your Luxor hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Embark on a journey to the historic West Bank of Luxor, accompanied by your knowledgeable tour guide. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs.

Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an impressive architectural marvel, and admire the colossal statue of Memnon.

Behold the two majestic statues representing King Amenhotep III facing the Nile River. After a day of exploration, relax and enjoy your overnight stay in Luxor.

Overnight in Luxor

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast, your guide will accompany you to the train station for your journey to Aswan. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your air-conditioned vehicle. Begin your Aswan tour with a visit to the High Dam, offering breathtaking views of Lake Nasser.

Explore the Temple of Philae, an architectural gem relocated from its original location. Witness the remnants of the Roman era at the Temple of Isis and discover the unfinished obelisk in the ancient stone quarries.

Bid farewell to Aswan as we transfer you to the train station for your overnight sleeper train to Cairo.

Overnight in Sleeper Train.

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a leisurely day to explore the vibrant city of Cairo at your own pace.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, our pick-up service will transport you to Cairo Airport promptly for your departure, bidding farewell to the enchanting land of Egypt.

Meals: Breakfast