Private Tour: Pyramids and Nile Tour Package by Train 7 Nights

 

Enjoy this unforgettable 8-day trip to Egypt. Begin in Cairo where you will see the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. Travel south to Aswan in a sleeper train to enjoy a 5-star luxury Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor to visit Valley of Kings and many more before returning to Cairo by train.

 

Highlights

 

• Guided introduction to each of  all trip

• Day 1:Arrival Cairo

• Day 2:Cairo Tour / Train to Aswan

• Day 3:Aswan Sightseeing

• Day 4:Kom Ombo / Edfu

• Day 5:Luxor West Bank

• Day 6:Luxor East Bank / Cairo

• Day 7:Giza Sightseeing

• Day 8:Final Departure

 

Day 1:Arrival Cairo

 

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock)

Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.

Welcome Drink

 

Day 2:Cairo Tour / Train to Aswan

 

Check out after breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. Then you will be accompanied by your personal guide to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus , famous Sphinx , and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar.. Later, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeper train to Aswan-dinner and breakfast will be served on board. Overnight inside your compartment.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 3:Aswan Sightseeing

 

You will be met & assisted at Aswan station by our representative, embark your Nile River Cruise before Lunch, then enjoy visiting the world famous High Dam, The awesome Philae temple,  which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor , and  the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk. Dinner on board and overnight in Aswan.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 4:Kom Ombo / Edfu

 

Sail to Kom Ombo, have breakfast on board and Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Sail to Edfu, lunch on board after that Visit the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, Horus Temple in Edfu. Take afternoon tea during sailing to Esna. Dinner and overnight on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 5:Luxor West Bank

 

Sail to Luxor, have breakfast on board then Visit the West Bank, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC , at El-Deir El-Bahari & the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch on board. Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing. Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 6:Luxor East Bank / Cairo

 

Breakfast aboard cruise before disembarkation and then you will be accompanied by your guide to visit Karnak & Luxor temples at the East bank of the River Nile and later you will be  transferred  to Luxor railway station to board the sleeper train back to Cairo. Have your dinner and overnight on board sleeper train in your private compartment ( twin beds).

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

 

Day 7:Giza Sightseeing

 

Breakfast aboard sleeper train before arriving Giza train station, where you will be met and assisted by PrivateTour Guides representative who will transfer you to your hotel for free time at leisure( you will check into your room as early as possible ) with some optional excursions available in Cairo to visit Step Pyramid of King Zoser in Sakkara and Memphis. Overnight stay at your hotel in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 8:Final Departure

 

Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo - free time before your flight - check out and then transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

Meals: Breakfast

 

                                                                                      Schedule Details

 

Departure Point:

Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures)

Departure Time:

(Around The Clock)

Duration:

15 days

 

                                                                                                 Return details:

 

 

                                                                                          Additional Information

 

What's Included:

 

• Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.

• Assistance of our guest relations during your stay.

• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.

• Accommodation for 2 nights in Cairo including bed and breakfast.

• Accommodation for 3 nights on a 5 star superior cruise on full board.

• Accommodation for 2 nights on sleeper train for on half board basis.

• All sightseeing tours in Cairo (Private Guided Tours).

• All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing PrivateTour Guides group.

• All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan as mentioned in the itinerary

• Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.

• Lunch during your trip in Cairo.

• Meals as mention in the above itinerary.

• Bottled water during your trip.

• Portage when needed.

• All service charges and taxes.

 

What's Excluded:

 

• International Airfare.

• Entry visa to Egypt.

• Any optional tours.

• Personal spendings.

• Tipping.