Top Day Tour from Cairo to Luxor by Sleeper Train

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

1-night, 1-day private tour to Luxor from Cairo by sleeper train, designed especially for history buffs. Immerse yourself in the striking beauty and rich history of ancient Egypt as you explore the iconic landmarks of Luxor.

Begin your journey with a visit to Luxor Temple, a magnificent sacred structure steeped in history, believed to have been the residence of rulers such as Alexander the Great. Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, the largest religious building ever constructed, as you delve into its storied past.

Venture into the iconic Valley of the Kings, a burial ground of astounding antiquity, and marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon statues. Pay homage to the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of the few female pharaohs in history.

This magical trip promises timeless memories as you immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey through Luxor's storied past.

What's Included

Experienced Drivers
All service charges & taxes
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Dinner
Pick up services from your hotel and return
Professional guide
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Cairo

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Travel to Luxor

    1 stop
  • 1
    Cairo

    In the evening, you'll be transferred to Giza station to board the first-class sleeper train bound for Luxor. Enjoy dinner and settle in for an overnight journey on the train.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Luxor Sightseeing

    4 stops
  • 2
    Temple of Karnak

    Upon arrival at Luxor train station, our representative will greet and assist you. Your exploration of Luxor begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temples. This monumental complex stands as the greatest example of worship in history, dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. Spanning from the Middle Kingdom to the Greco-Roman period, Karnak's grandeur and significance will leave you spellbound.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Valley of the Kings

    Next, venture into the Valley of the Kings, an ancient burial ground where numerous pharaohs were laid to rest. Delve into the mysteries of this sacred valley as you explore the elaborate tombs that once housed Egypt's rulers.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Colossi of Memnon

    Continue your journey with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, the towering remnants of Amenhotep III's mortuary temple. These colossal statues, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Theban Necropolis, offer a glimpse into ancient Egypt's architectural marvels.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Your day concludes with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as El Dir El Bahari. This magnificent temple, commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut during the 18th Dynasty, stands as a testament to her remarkable reign as one of ancient Egypt's few female pharaohs.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Egypt Private Trips

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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