6 Days Luxor, Cairo & Alexandria Tour by Sleeper Train | Egypt Heritage Journey
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Duration
6 days
Max Group Size
20
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
About this tour
Discover the timeless wonders of Egypt on this unforgettable 6 Days Luxor, Cairo & Alexandria Tour by Sleeper Train. Combining ancient history, vibrant culture, and comfortable overnight rail travel, this itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Egyptian experience.
Begin your journey in Luxor, often called the world's greatest open-air museum, where you'll explore magnificent temples and royal tombs. Continue aboard a comfortable overnight sleeper train to Cairo, where the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the world-famous Grand Egyptian Museum await. Complete your adventure with a full-day excursion to the beautiful Mediterranean city of Alexandria, home to the impressive Qaitbay Citadel, the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and fascinating Roman monuments.
With private Egyptologist guides, carefully selected accommodations, and seamless transportation, this tour perfectly combines Egypt's greatest archaeological treasures with the unique experience of traveling by sleeper train.
Route
- 1LuxorAfricaEgyptStart
- 2CairoAfricaEgypt
- 3AlexandriaAfricaEgypt
- 4LuxorAfricaEgyptEnd
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Welcome to Luxor!
Upon arrival, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin exploring the magnificent East Bank. Visit the impressive Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple before checking into your hotel.
Overnight: Luxor
After breakfast, discover Luxor's legendary West Bank.
Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. In the evening, transfer to Luxor Railway Station to board your overnight sleeper train to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (Sleeper Train)
Overnight: Sleeper Train
Arrive in Cairo and meet your private guide.
Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Valley Temple before continuing to the Grand Egyptian Museum (or Egyptian Museum). Later, explore the famous Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, travel to Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast.
Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey's Pillar, the Roman Amphitheatre, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the magnificent Qaitbay Citadel before returning to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Enjoy breakfast and spend the day at leisure.
You may choose from optional tours including Old Cairo, the Citadel of Saladin, a Nile Dinner Cruise, Memphis & Saqqara, or additional shopping in Khan El Khalili.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
After breakfast, check out of your hotel.
Our representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip includes
Included
1 night accommodation in Luxor with breakfast - 4 Star Hotel
3 nights accommodation in Cairo with breakfast - 4 Star Hotel
1 overnight sleeper train from Luxor to Cairo
Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
Airport transfers
Private air-conditioned transportation
Private sightseeing tours
Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned
Bottled water during sightseeing
All taxes and service charges
This is a fully private guided tour.
The sleeper train includes a private cabin with dinner and breakfast.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for archaeological sites.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are recommended throughout the year.
Optional tours can be added to customize your itinerary.
The Grand Egyptian Museum may replace the Egyptian Museum depending on operational schedules.
Suitable for couples, families, solo travelers, and small groups.
Moderate walking is required at historical sites.
Excluded
International flights
Lunches and dinners except where mentioned
Travel insurance
International flights
Egypt entry visa
Drinks during meals
Optional tours and activities
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Tipping for guides, drivers, and train staff
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
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By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
Personal
Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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