5 Days Cairo, Luxor & Aswan by Sleeper Train


Location :

Cairo - Luxor - Aswan

5 Days / 4 Nights


Tour Highlights :


- 2 Nights Cairo
- 1 Night Aswan
- 2 Nights sleeper train
- 1 Day Tour Luxor

Hotels / Nile Cruise:
Accommodation Plan 5 stars : Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel, Steigenberger Pyramids – Ramses Hilton
Accommodation Plan Luxury : Fairmont Nile City Hotel Cairo, Mena House, Mövenpick Aswan Resort & Sofitel Legend Old Cataract 50$ extra

Day 1


Arrival to Cairo airport, Upon your arrival you will find our guide waiting you with the sign of Booking2Egypt, Then you will be transferred by an A/C car to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2


Breakfast. Start your tour visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. On display is rare collection of 5000 years of art the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Including an exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry.

Visit the Great Pyramids – Cheops, Chephren & Mykerions. Cheops is the most colossal ever built.
Next is a close-up look at Sphinx – a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.

Transfer to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Luxor. Dinner on the train. Overnight Sleeper train to Luxor. Note: We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours. We recommend that you upgrade and take a domestic flight which allows you to travel in comfort and gives you an extra night in a 5 star hotel.

Day 3


Breakfast on the train. Arrival move to start your tour to West Bank visiting Valley of Kings-Deir El Bahari Temple-Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Then we go to visit the East Bank – Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses the Great Proceed to Karnak, which is a serious of temples, built in different reigns.

Starting by the Avenue of Sphinxes visit the Unfinished Propylon, the Hypostyle Hall with it’s 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, the temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake.
Transfer to take the train to Aswan. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Aswan.

Note: We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours. We recommend that you upgrade and take a domestic flight which allows you to travel in comfort and gives you an extra night in a 5 star hotel.

Day 4


Breakfast. Move to visit the High Dam, Philae temple and the unfinished obelisk.
Transfers to the train station for your overnight Sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner on the train. Overnight on the train.

Note: We don’t recommend it, it takes15 to 18 hours. We recommend that you upgrade and take a domestic flight which allows you to travel in comfort and gives you an extra night in a 5 star hotel.

Day 5


Breakfast on the train. Arrival and transfer to the airport for the departure flight.


Includes


  • 1 Night hotel accommodation in Cairo on bed and breakfast basis
  • 1 Night hotel accommodation in Aswan on bed and breakfast basis
  • 2 Nights sleeper train on Half Board basis
  • 1 Day tour in Cairo visiting the Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx
  • Transfer from Luxor to Aswan by an A/C vehicle
  • 1 Day visiting Luxor East & West Banks
  • All your tours and excursions are by an A/C vehicle.
  • Expert tour guide.
  • All your visits include entrance fees.
  • Our prices include all taxes and services.

Excludes


  • International Airfare.
  • Egypt entry visa; We can provide you with your visa upon arrival at your request.
  • Drinks and any personal expenses.
  • Tipping Kitty



Prices per Person ;


Single2-4 Persons5-8 Persons9-15 Persons





More Information:


Trip type By an air-conditioned vehicle pick up time According to Cruise Liners Schedules, guarantee to return two hours before your departure times

Important note:


We have spare (backup) coach available in all our tours so in case of any problem you will get the other coach in one mint

Payment policy:


NO DEPOSIT REQUESTED PAYMENT AT THE END OF THE TOUR AFTER YOU ARE SURE THAT YOU ENJOYED EVERY THING

Entry Visa Info:


Egyptian entry visa obtainable onboard the cruise before your pick up, that is operating by the Egyptian Immigration association for American, Canadian, Australian, British, German, Italian, French, Swiss, Austrian, Belgium, Dutch, Scandinavians and some other nationalities as well. It would be just stamp put into your passport.

Safety:


Crime in Egypt nearly does not exist. Security is good and there are specially trained Tourist Police The buses move in convoys for protection. The Egyptian government take so much care of the tourism as it is the national source of income in Egypt. the tourist in Egyptis VIP person So the Egyptian police (not the ship) provide police cars, security, guards around all the buses This service is not by the ship or Booking2Egypt tours its provided for all the tourists that arrive to Egypt, make organized tours

Health Tips:


The only health hazard that you’re likely to come across is an upset stomach. The best way to avoid this is to make sure that you only drink bottled water, avoid ice and ice-cream and anything that may have been washed in tap water (salad). All fruit should be peeled before consumption. Milk is unpasteruized and should be boiled. Precautions should also be taken against prickly heat and sunstroke”