6 Days Cruise Aswan to Luxor, Abu Simbel&Sleeper Train Round-trip

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Cairo transfer and Night Sleeper Train from Cairo to Aswan
1 stop
1
Cairo Governorate
Egypt Gift Tours driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to transfer to the train station to take your overnight sleeper train to Aswan.( Including dinner and Breakfast ). (the train takes about 12 to 14 hours)
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Arrive Aswan, Transfer to Nile Cruise and Aswan Tour
2 stops
2
Aswan High Dam
Our licensed tour guide will meet and assist you at Aswan railway station to be transferred by A/C van to your 5 stars Nile Cruise to check in before lunch. Have lunch on board. Then, start your tour by visiting the High Dam; achieved in 1960 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
3
Temple of Philae
Proceed to visit Philae temple;  the Graeco Roman temple dedicated to goddess Isis using a small motorboat to get there. Later on, return back to your cruise for dinner, folkloric show, and overnight in Aswan. Note: If your arrival to Aswan is so early, so we will start the tour direct upon arrival since the cruise check-in time at 12:00 and we don't want our guest to waste their time waiting at the lobby for check-in.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Abu Simbel Trip, Navigation and Kom Ombo Temple
2 stops
4
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Around 4:30, your guide will pick you up for Abu Simbel trip(sharing a small group), driving south through the Egyptian desert for about 3 hours to visit one of  the most impressive places in Egypt; the rock-cut temples of Abu Simbel with their unique design built for King Ramesses 2nd and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Get back to the cruise by noon time. Have lunch and be ready for the cruise navigation by afternoon heading to Kom Ombo city.
8 hours • Admission ticket not included
5
Temple of Kom Ombo
Late in the afternoon, you will arrive atKom Ombo where to visit the dual temple of Sobek, the crocodile God and Horus, the Falcon God. Back to the cruise and have dinner. Continue sailing to Edfu for overnight.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
Edfu Temple& Arrive Luxor(visit Luxor Temple)
2 stops
6
Temple of Horus
After your breakfast, enjoy Horse Carriage ride with your tour guide to visit the temple of Horus at Edfu which is considered to be the most complete and the best preserved of all the Egyptian temples. Return to the cruise. Relax on the deck watching the unique landscape and admire the beautiful scenery of the Nile river while sailing to Luxor. Cross Esna Lock, lunch on board and afternoon tea on the sundeck.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Luxor Temple
Late in the afternoon, arrive at Luxor dock, to be transferred to enjoy Luxor Temple on the East bank of Luxor; where ancient Egyptian, Christian and Islamic features are exhibited. Dinner on board and belly dancing show. Overnight in Luxor.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Day 5
Luxor West Bank, Karnak Temple Tour&Overnight sleeping train
3 stops
8
Valley of the Kings
Breakfast and check out to start your remarkable day by driving to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New Kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
9
Temple of Hatshepsut
Then to the Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Listen from your guide to her exciting story and how she managed to rule as a solo Female Pharaoh. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Lunchtime in a local restaurant (optional).
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
10
Temple of Karnak
Back to the East Bank to see the largest temple ever; Karnak temple built through 2000 years and covering an area of about 63 acres. Later on, transfer to Luxor railway station to take your overnight sleeper train back to Cairo.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Day 6
Arrive Cairo and drop off transfer to Cairo or Giza hotel 
1 stop
11
Giza
Once you arrive a Giza or Cairo train station, you will find our driver holding a sign with your name to transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. (please, provide us with your hotel name and address in Cairo or Giza for the drop off transfer)
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Child rate applies only when sharing 2 paying adults.

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