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6 day(s)
Regular
1-20 people
easy
Travel through the heart of ancient Egypt on this unforgettable 6 Days Luxor & Cairo by Sleeper Train Tour. Combining two of Egypt's most fascinating destinations, this journey offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and authentic travel experiences.
Begin your adventure in Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum, where you'll discover magnificent temples, royal tombs, and remarkable monuments left behind by the Pharaohs. Continue your journey aboard Egypt's famous overnight sleeper train, enjoying a unique and comfortable travel experience as you head north to bustling Cairo.
Explore the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza, the mysterious Great Sphinx, and the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to thousands of priceless artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a passionate history lover, this carefully designed itinerary offers an unforgettable journey through over 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization.
Duration
6 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-20 people
Tour Code
63
Departure Type
guaranteed
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
12 - 99

Luxor
Old Cairo
Welcome to Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum.
Upon arrival at Luxor International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
After check-in, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Optional Evening Experiences
Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple
Nile Dinner Cruise with Belly Dance & Tanoura Show
Horse Carriage Ride through Luxor
Luxor Souk Walking Tour
Overnight: Luxor
Meals: None
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
Meet your Egyptologist guide and begin exploring the magnificent monuments of ancient Thebes.
Valley of the Kings (visit three royal tombs)
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Lunch at a quality local restaurant.
Continue your journey with visits to:
Karnak Temple Complex
Great Hypostyle Hall
Sacred Lake
Luxor Temple
Avenue of the Sphinxes
Return to your hotel.
Overnight: Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Optional 05:00
Experience a spectacular Hot Air Balloon Flight over Luxor at sunrise (optional).
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing day at your own pace.
Suggested optional activities:
Luxor Museum
Mummification Museum
Felucca Sailing on the Nile
Banana Island Tour
Free time for shopping in Luxor Bazaar
Early dinner (optional).
19:00 Transfer to Luxor Railway Station.
20:00 Board the comfortable first-class sleeper train to Cairo.
Dinner is served onboard as the train travels north through the Nile Valley.
Overnight: Sleeper Train
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
08:00 Arrive in Cairo and meet your Egyptologist guide.
Begin your unforgettable exploration of Egypt's most iconic landmarks.
Visit:
Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops)
Pyramid of Khafre
Pyramid of Menkaure
Panorama Viewpoint
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
Lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the pyramids.
Continue to the world-famous:
Discover thousands of priceless artifacts including the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
Transfer to your hotel.
Optional Evening
Nile Dinner Cruise
Pyramids Sound & Light Show
Overnight: Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, continue exploring Cairo's rich cultural heritage.
Visit:
Salah El-Din Citadel
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Coptic Cairo
Hanging Church
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Enjoy lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant.
Late afternoon transfer to Cairo Railway Station.
Board your overnight sleeper train back to Luxor.
Dinner onboard.
Overnight: Sleeper Train
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Arrive in Luxor early in the morning.
Breakfast onboard before arrival.
Our representative will meet you at Luxor Railway Station and transfer you to:
Luxor International Airport
Your hotel
Nile Cruise (if continuing your holiday)
End of our services.
Meals: Breakfast
2 nights accommodation in Luxor - 4 Star Hotel
1 night accommodation in Cairo - 4 Star Hotel
2 nights in first-class sleeper train cabins
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Daily breakfast
2 lunches at local restaurants
2 dinners onboard the sleeper train
Meet and greet service upon arrival
Airport transfers in Luxor
Railway station transfers in Luxor and Cairo
Private air-conditioned transportation during sightseeing
Entrance fees to:
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Karnak Temple
Luxor Temple
Great Pyramids of Giza
Great Sphinx
Valley Temple
Egyptian Museum
Bottled water during sightseeing
All taxes and service charges
International flights
Travel insurance
Drinks during meals
Egypt tourist visa
Personal expenses
Gratuities for guides and drivers
Any services not mentioned under Included
Optional Hot Air Balloon ride
Sound & Light Shows
Entry inside the Great Pyramid
Tutankhamun Tomb ticket
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