Egypt Rail and Nile
8 days Cairo & Nile Cruise (Sleeper train)
Tour Overview
Enjoying sleeping onboard of a train traveling between Cairo and Upper Egypt and Sleeping onboard of Nile cruise sailing the Nile between Aswan and Luxor
Tour Highlights
- 2 nights accommodation in Cairo
- 3 nights accommodation onboard of Nile cruise
- 2 nights onboard of night Sleeper train
- Meet and assist service and round trip transfers in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
- Guide and entrance fees for all mentioned sightseeing
- Air conditioned vehicles for all transfers and tours
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Cairo |
Day 2: Cairo – Sleeper train |
Day 3: Sleeper Train – Aswan |
Day 4: Aswan – Kom Ombo – Edfu |
Day 5: Luxor |
Day 6: Luxor – Sleeper train |
Day 7: Cairo |
Day 8: Cairo – Departure |
Day 1: Arrival – Cairo
Our representative will meet and assist you at Cairo Airport, and handle all your procedures through luggage area and customs formalities.
After that you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo
Overnight at your hotel in Cairo
Day 2: Cairo – Sleeper train
After breakfast at hotel, enjoy an excursion to the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and the Valley temple. Lunch during tour at local restaurant. Continue to visit Sakkara and Memphis. During tour will have the opportunity to visit Papyrus institute and some shopping.
Later, transfer to train station for sleeper train to Aswan
Overnight on board of sleeper train.
Day 3: Sleeper Train – Aswan
Upon early arrival to Aswan, your will be transferred to your Nile cruise for embarkation onboard.
Your will start your Nile Cruise trip by visiting the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and temple of Philae.
Dinner and overnight on board
Day 4: Aswan – Kom Ombo – Edfu
Breakfast onboard. Sailing onto Kom Ombo and visit the temple of Sobek and Haroeris overlooking Nile River
The Nile cruise will continue sailing to Edfu to visit the temple of Horus
Enjoy dinner during sailing to Luxor
Overnight on board.
Day 5: Luxor
After breakfast on board, your will visit Luxor west bank main attractions, The Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Valley of the Kings. Return to Nile cruise and enjoy free time in Luxor at evening
Dinner and overnight on board
Day 6: Luxor – Sleeper train
Breakfast onboard
Visit Karnak and Luxor temples
Disembarkation and transfer to Luxor train station for travelling back to Cairo by sleeper train
Overnight on board of sleeper train.
Day 7: Cairo
Early arrive to Cairo train station
Start tour in Cairo by visiting the Egyptian museum, Citadel of Saladin and Khan El Khalili
Transfer to hotel for free time for relaxation or an optional trip
Overnight at your hotel in Cairo
Day 8: Cairo – Departure
Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to Cairo airport for final departure
PS. Please note that Nile cruise sailing schedule is subject to be changed due to water levels and sailing conditions, meanwhile, all mentioned sightseeing will be maintained
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