3 Day Train Trip from Cairo to Luxor Aswan and Abu Simbel

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Overnight Seated Train to Luxor
1 stop
1
Cairo
Count on our dedicated representative to facilitate your smooth transition from your Giza or Cairo hotel to the Giza train station, with pick-up scheduled between 6:30 and 7:00 p.m. Prepare for an overnight train voyage to Luxor, with the first-class train ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience. The approximately 9-10 hour train ride departs from the Giza train station promptly at 9:00 p.m., providing you with the opportunity to unwind and appreciate the convenience of the included first-class seating train tickets from Giza to Luxor. Simply sit back, relax, and anticipate a tranquil journey to your next destination.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Tour to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and karnak temple
5 stops
2
Valley of the Kings
Upon your arrival at Luxor train station, our knowledgeable Egyptology tour guide will warmly welcome you, initiating an unforgettable day of exploration. Begin your captivating journey with a visit to the majestic Great Valley of the Kings, where the ancient pharaohs chose to conceal their mummies and tombs, immersing you in the mysterious ambiance of this historic site.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Delve into the captivating tale of the pioneering female leader at the stunning Queen Hatshepsut Temple, set against the backdrop of her splendid temple. Explore the allure of her remarkable legacy, as you uncover the rich history encapsulated within its walls.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Colossi of Memnon
Conclude your tour with a visit to the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that continue to inspire awe with their sheer size and the stories they carry within their ancient features.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Temple of Karnak
Continue your adventure at the illustrious Karnak Temple, the largest temple in the world, where you can delve into the ancient history of this sacred pilgrimage site. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of its architecture and the serenity of the sacred lake. Treat yourself to the renowned sugarcane juice, a beloved refreshment in Upper Egypt.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Aswan
Luxor Departure: As the day winds down, head back to Luxor train station for your 7:00 p.m. departure on the evening sitting train to Aswan. Look forward to your arrival at approximately 9:30 pm, where our dedicated representative will be waiting to transfer you to your comfortable 3-star hotel in Aswan for a peaceful overnight stay.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Abu Simbel temples and Aswan Tour, Aswan Departure
3 stops
7
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Prepare for an early start as your shared small group excursion to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel is set to commence at 4:30 a.m. Delight in the mesmerizing grandeur of these ancient marvels before returning to Aswan around noon.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Temple of Philae
Upon your return, seize the opportunity to delve into the majestic High Dam and the picturesque Philae Temple, immersing yourself in the rich history and architectural marvels of these iconic sites.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Cairo
Aswan Departure: Later, you'll be transferred to Aswan train station to embark on the overnight first-class sitting train back to Cairo, with an estimated travel time ranging from 12 to 14 hours. Unwind and relax as you journey back to Cairo, reflecting on the captivating experiences and cherished memories of your time in the storied land of Egypt.
14 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

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