Cairo - Luxor - Cairo - Aswan - Abu Simbel - Cairo - Alexandria - Cairo
An 8-day classic trip through Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Alexandria. Highlights include Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Valley Temple.
Day 1 in Cairo. Days 2–3 in Luxor: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple and Grand Egyptian Museum. Day 4 in Aswan: Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple. Days 5–8 in Cairo: Great Temple of Ramses II and Temple of Queen Nefertari.
Travel between cities is by the overnight sleeper train. It is the classic route in comfortable hotels and ships, with guiding and entrance fees included.
Arrive in Cairo. Our representative meets you at the airport and drives you to your hotel. Free time in Cairo to relax or add an optional excursion. Overnight in Cairo.
Take the sleeper train to Luxor. With your guide, visit Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple and Grand Egyptian Museum. Overnight on the sleeper train. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (served aboard the train).
With your guide, visit Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple Complex. Overnight in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Drive to Aswan. With your guide, visit Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple. Overnight in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Take the sleeper train to Cairo. With your guide, visit Great Temple of Ramses II and Temple of Queen Nefertari. Overnight on the sleeper train. Meals: Breakfast (box), Dinner (served aboard the train).
With your guide, visit Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser and Memphis. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast.
With your guide, visit the Qaitbay Citadel, the Citadel and the Mohamed Ali Mosque, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Catacombs of Kom el-Shoqafa. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast.
Free time in Cairo to relax or add an optional excursion. Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Meals: Breakfast.
Price per person sharing a double or twin room, in US dollars.
| Option / season | Single room | Double room | Triple room |
|---|---|---|---|
| May to September | $3,369 | $2,199 | $1,975 |
| October to April | $3,729 | $2,375 | $2,149 |
Hilton Pyramids Golf Hotel, Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor, Tolip Hotel Aswan or similar.
Prices are confirmed with your final quote. International flights are not included.
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