8 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan by Train
Our 8-day Egypt tours will give you a chance to learn about the country’s history and see its best sights. Enjoy our Egypt family tours, Cairo day tours, and visits to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili, Luxor Tours to see the Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Nile Valley Aswan. There are day trips to the Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, and many other places. Book your trip to Egypt with us right now. This is the best way to get to Egypt. Enjoy a memorable tour.
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Departure
Cairo Airport -
Departure Time
Daily Tours start Approximately 8.00AM -
Included
1 Bottled water during trips5 Star AccommodationAll service charges & taxesEntrance feesExpert Tour GuideLunch in a local restaurantMeet and Assist in the airportOur assistance during your stayPrivate A/C vehicle -
Not Included
Entry visa to EgyptOptional activitiesPersonal expensesTipping (Recommended)
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival
Be welcomed to Egypt with our organised pick-up service coordinated to your flight arrival time.
First of all, your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at Cairo airport for a seamless pick up. Then you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle, ready to transfer you to your Hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Cairo – Great Pyramids & Egyptian Museum
Your tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.
At the first stop, you will be amazed by the Great Pyramids of Egypt, an Ancient Wonder of the World. Where you will visit and capture panoramic views of the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple and many other impressive photo opportunities.
At the next stop you will visit the Egyptian Museum containing thousands of genuine artefacts, Statues and a priceless collection of Egyptian art. The most incredible being the full exhibit of King Tutankhamun, including the gold treasures found in his tomb in 1920.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Overnight option* Sound & Light show, Pyramids at night.
Day 3: Alexandria Tour
Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Alexandria by A/C vehicle.
At the first stop you can admire the famous library of Alexandria, one of the largest and most impressive examples of ancient times.
At the next stop, you visit the site of Pharos lighthouse of Alexandria, once an Ancient Wonder of the world. Now in its place, the grand citadel of Qaitbay.
Then a visit to the Montazah Palace gardens of King Farouk. Where you can marvel at the presidential palaces of Salamlek, Al-Haramlik and their adjacent beaches. Followed by great photo opportunities at Alexandria’s most charming mosque & memorial statue of Alexander the Great.
Next stop, a visit to the oldest church in Africa; church of St Mark. Then following on to a trip to Alexandria’s old harbour with views of the entire city and multiple stops at unique photo opportunities. Lastly, a stop at Alexandria’s down town.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort back to Cairo, ready to board the train.
Overnight sleeper train to Luxor.
Note: Alexandria’s library is closed on Fridays & public holidays.
Day 4: Luxor East Bank
Your tour guide will be waiting for you at Luxor train station.
On the commencement of your tour, you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle.
The tour will start at the East Bank to visit the Temple of Karnak and Luxor. Walk through Luxor Temple to admire its outstanding courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses II.
Following on to visit the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns and the fascinating temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus pattern architecture.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5: Luxor West Bank
Your tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.
On the commencement of your tour, you will be taken to your private A/C vehicle.
The tour will start at the West Bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and many different amazing Ancient Temple Monuments. In the Valley of the kings you will be taken back in time entering the tombs of the Pharaoh’s that contain painted pillars and walls. Then to see the Colossi of Memnon. Consisting of two massive monumental statues that represent King Amenhotep III, looking towards the Nile river.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred in comfort to your hotel.
Overnight in Luxor.
Day 5 Option* Hot Air Balloon (approx. 30-45min) – Drift over the Valley of Kings.
Day 6: Aswan Tour
Your guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to the train station. Once arrived by train to Aswan, your guide will take you to your private A/C vehicle.
At the first stop, you will visit the Hight Dam, which has amazing views of Lake Nasser. Then you will visit the Philae Temple, that was surprisingly removed from its original resting place. You will also see the temple of Isis, which was constructed in Roman times. Then be taken to the ancient stone quarries to see the unfinished Obelisk.
Once the tour is complete you will be transferred to the train station, ready to board Train.
Overnight sleeper train to Cairo.
Day 6 Option* Abu Simbel Temple Tour.
Day 7: Cairo – Open Day
Open day at Leisure to explore Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 7 Option 1* Memphis & Sakkara Tour.
Day 7 Option 2* Citadel & Old Cairo Tour.
Day 8: Departure
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then you will be transferred to Cairo Airport in time for your departure.
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Children Policy
The children’s policy applies to children who share a room with their parents. If your trip includes a flight ticket, additional fees for your children may apply.
- Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents.
- From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
- From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
- Children aged 12 and over travel at the same fare as adults.
Deposit
Once your itinerary is confirmed, we will collect 25% of the agreed final trip value as a deposit, which can be paid via Online Payment, PayPal, or Western Union.
Tipping
Tipping is part of the Egyptian culture to express one's satisfaction with the good services provided to him by his duty staff. It would be nice to give it when you are satisfied with our services and if not then you don't have to do it.
Cancellation Policy
Important Note: If your trip includes a domestic flight or a Nile cruise, know that there is no refund for the booking value in the event of cancellation of the trip according to the policy of Nile cruises and airlines companies.
- 30 days before the trip 100% refund.
- 20 days before the trip 50% refund.
- 10 days before the trip no refund.