Cairo Trip Overview
Catch the overnight Sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor to take a full day guided tour to the wonders of the ancient world in the Nile River Valley.
Discover the ancient temples of the East Bank of Luxor
Explore the necropolis in the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor
– Led by a qualified Egyptologist with your own chosen language
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Cairo, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Catch the overnight Sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor to take a full day guided tour to the wonders of the ancient world in the Nile River Valley.
Discover the ancient temples of the East Bank of Luxor
Explore the necropolis in the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor
– Led by a qualified Egyptologist with your own chosen language
Itinerary
Day 1: Evening transfer to Cairo train station to take the overnight SLEEPER train to Luxor
Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in Cairo or Giza, and then travel to the train station to catch the overnight sleeper train to Luxor.
Meals included:
• Dinner: Dinner at the Sleeper train
Accommodation included: Overnight at the Sleeper train
Day 2: Pick up from Luxor train station & Luxor east and west bank tour
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Arrive at Luxor in the morning and meet a licensed tour guide at Luxor train station then start your tour of the monuments by private air-conditioned vehicle. Start on the West Bank and visit the Valley Of The Kings, last resting place of the kings Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, Ramssess VI, Mrenptah and Amonhotep II.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and learn about the only female ruler of Ancient Egypt.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Discover the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Cross to the East Bank to explore the most splendid site of worship at the Karnak Temple.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Visit the Temple of Luxor before getting dropped off at the station to take the overnight SLEEPER train back to Cairo.
Meals included:
• Breakfast: at the Sleeper train
• Dinner: at the Sleeper train
Accommodation included: Overnight at the Sleeper train
Day 3: Arrive at Cairo train station
Stop At: Cairo, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Arrive at Cairo train station
Meals included:
• Breakfast: at the Sleeper train
No accommodation included on this day.
