Overview
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt in this immersive 8-day journey. Begin in Cairo with its world-famous pyramids, then travel south to the timeless temples of Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel by luxury sleeper train. Wrap up your adventure with a visit to coastal Alexandria, a city rich in history and Mediterranean charm.
Itinerary
Day 01 :
Arrival in Cairo
- Meet and assist at Cairo International Airport
- Private transfer to your hotel
- Tour briefing and check-in
Overnight: Cairo
Day 02 :
Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
- Visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple
- Tour the Egyptian Museum including Tutankhamun’s treasures
- Explore Coptic Cairo: Hanging Church & Ben Ezra Synagogue
- Stroll through Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Board the sleeper train to Luxor (dinner onboard)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Sleeper train
Day 03 :
Luxor Temples & Valley of the Kings
- Arrival in Luxor and hotel check-in
- Visit Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon
- Explore Luxor Temple and Karnak Temples
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor
Day 04 :
Travel to Aswan – High Dam & Philae Temple
- Early morning train to Aswan
- Visit High Dam, Temple of Philae
Felucca sail around Elephantine Island
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Aswan
Day 05 :
Abu Simbel Temples & Sleeper Train to Cairo
- Early visit to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples
- Return to Aswan & board sleeper train to Cairo (dinner onboard)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Sleeper train
Day 06 :
Dahshur, Memphis & Sakkara
- Arrival in Cairo and hotel check-in
- Explore Dahshur (Red Pyramid, Bent Pyramid)
- Visit Memphis and Sakkara (Step Pyramid of Djoser)
- See Imhotep Museum
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Day 07 :
Alexandria Day Tour
- Visit Qaitbay Fort, Montazah Palace, Alexandria Library (outside)
- Tour the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
- Return to Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Day 08 :
Departure from Cairo
- Breakfast and transfer to Cairo International Airport
Meals: Breakfast
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- • Meet & greet at all airports
- • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- • 3 nights in Cairo (B&B)
- • 1 night in Luxor (B&B)
- • 2 nights in Aswan (B&B)
- • 2 nights on sleeper train (Half board: Dinner & Breakfast)
- • Private guided tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Alexandria
- • All sightseeing as listed in the itinerary
- • All entrance fees to mentioned sites
- • English-speaking guide
- • All service charges and taxes
Cost Excludes
- • International airfare
- • Egypt entry visa
- • Optional tours
- • Personal expenses
- • Tipping
- • Entry to the Pyramids interior
- • Mummies Room at the Egyptian Museum
- • Entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb
FAQs
Tour Prices
Room Type May–Sept Oct–April Triple Room (per person) $1000 $1100 Double Room (per person) $1100 $1200 Solo Traveler $1350 $1450
Payment & Currency
- Prices in USD (EUR or GBP accepted)
- Credit/debit card payments accepted (3.5% processing fee)
- All prices are per person and all-inclusive
Group discount
Groups of 8 or more: Contact us for special group rates.
Tour Details
- Availability: Daily
- Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Pick-up Time: Anytime
- Pick-up Location: Cairo International Airport
Children Policy
- 0 – 4 years: Free
- 4 – 9 years: 50% of adult price
- 10+ years: Full adult price
Flight supplements may apply for children.