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★ 4.9 · 236 reviews Cairo · Luxor · Aswan · Hurghada 11 Days / 10 Nights

11 Days Cairo Nile Cruise and Hurghada by Sleeper Train

Duration
11 Days / 10 Nights
Availability
Everyday
Tour Type
Private Tours
Pickup / Drop off
Cairo Airport

Enjoy this wonderful trip

Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Egypt's treasures. Begin in Cairo, exploring the Egyptian Museum and awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. Board a sleeper train to Aswan and visit the High Dam and Philae Temple. Cruise the Nile, discovering Edfu's Temple of Horus and Kom Ombo's fascinating temple. Explore Luxor's West Bank, home to the Valley of the Kings and Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy leisure time in Hurghada's beautiful beaches. Return to Cairo for more exploration. This well-planned itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation, ensuring an enriching and enjoyable experience in the Land of Pharaohs.

Tour Highlights

CityPlaces you will visit
Cairo Sights
Giza PyramidsSphinxValley TempleEgyptian MuseumMemphisSakkara
Luxor Sights
Valley of the KingsTemple of Queen HatshepsutTemple of KarnakLuxor Temple
Aswan Sights
Hight DamPhilae TempleEdfuKom Ombo
Hurghada Sights
Hurghada City

Tour Itinerary

Day by day — every transfer, meal and guided visit planned for you.

DAY01Day 1: Arrival in Cairo

Welcome to Egypt! Experience a seamless arrival with our organized pick-up service, tailored to your flight schedule. Upon landing at Cairo airport, you'll be greeted by your expert tour guide, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. From there, you'll be comfortably transported to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Rest and prepare for an exciting adventure in Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo

Meals: None

DAY02Day 2: Cairo Exploration & Sleeper Train

Your expert tour guide will meet you at your hotel to kickstart the day's exploration. Prepare to be mesmerized by the Egyptian Museum, housing thousands of genuine artifacts, statues, and an invaluable collection of Egyptian art.

Marvel at the spectacular exhibit dedicated to King Tutankhamun, featuring the exquisite gold treasures discovered in his tomb in 1920.

Next, brace yourself to witness the legendary Pyramids of Giza, one of the World's Ancient Wonders. Capture panoramic views of these iconic structures, the Great Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and numerous other awe-inspiring photo opportunities.

After a fulfilling day, you'll be transferred to the train station, boarding the overnight sleeper train to Luxor.

Overnight on Sleeper Train

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY03Day 3: Nile Cruise - Aswan

Upon arriving at Aswan train station, your tour guide will eagerly await you with a personalized sign. Embark on a captivating journey in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Your first stop will be the majestic High Dam, offering breathtaking views of Lake Nasser. Next, explore the Philae Temple, an architectural wonder moved from its original location. Discover the Temple of Isis, an impressive Roman-era construction.

Once the tour concludes, you'll comfortably board the cruise ship and settle in for the night.

Overnight on Cruise

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY04Day 4: Nile Cruise - Edfu

Wake up to a new day of adventure as your tour guide meets you on the cruise. Begin with a visit to the remarkable Temple of Horus in Edfu, a testament to ancient craftsmanship and devotion.

Continue your voyage to Kom Ombo, where you'll explore the fascinating temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. In the evening, experience a delightful Galabya party aboard the cruise.

Overnight on Cruise

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY05Day 5: Nile Cruise – Luxor West Bank

Your tour guide will be ready at the cruise to escort you to a private air-conditioned vehicle. Today's journey takes you to the West Bank of Luxor, an area teeming with historical wonders.

Explore the renowned Valley of the Kings, where you'll venture into the tombs of Pharaohs adorned with captivating painted pillars and walls.

Witness the grandeur of the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues representing King Amenhotep III.

After an enriching day, return to the cruise comfortably and prepare for your next adventure.

Overnight on Cruise

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

DAY06Day 6: Luxor - Hurghada

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Hurghada by A/C vehicle.

Then you will be transferred to your hotel.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY07Day 7: Hurghada – Open Day

Open day at Leisure to explore Hurghada.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY08Day 8: Hurghada – Open Day

Open day at Leisure to explore Hurghada.

Overnight in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY09Day 9: Cairo – Open Day

Your expert tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel, ready to transfer you to Cairo by A/C vehicle.

Open day at Leisure to explore Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY10Day 10: Cairo – Open Day

Open day at Leisure to explore Cairo.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast

DAY11Day 11: Departure

Enjoy breakfast on the train. Once you arrive in Cairo, you will be transferred to the airport in time for your departure.

Meals: Breakfast

Included / Excluded

What's included 10 items
  • 3-nights Nile Cruise accommodation + all meals included
  • 3-nights hotel accommodation + breakfast in Cairo
  • 3-night hotel accommodation + breakfast in Hurghada
  • 1-night sleeper train
  • 3-day tours - sightseeing in Aswan & Luxor
  • 1-day tour – sightseeing in Cairo
  • English-speaking tour guide during the visits.
  • Private vehicle with air conditioning
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary
  • All service charges & taxes
What's excluded 8 items
  • International flights
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, souvenirs)
  • Tipping & gratuities
  • Drinks with meals
  • Optional tours & activities
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

Price Policy

$ Payment

Your booking with us should be made as early as possible. This will give us a chance to secure your perfect spot. You will need to pay at least a 25% deposit to get your booking confirmed with us. This deposit is indeed a part of your total payment.

Children Policy
  • 0 to 5.99 years old – Free of charge sharing parents.
  • 06 to 11.99 years old – 50% of the adult price.
  • Over 12 years old – Regular adult price.
Cancellation Policy
  • The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days prior to the check-in date.

What to bring with you

Sunscreen
Good walking shoes for trips
Camera to take wonderful photos
Your credit card
A dictionary to communicate on-site
A diving mask for exploring the depths of the sea
Clothing with long sleeves for visiting religious sites
Light clothing to withstand extreme heat

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a tour? +

To book a tour, visit our website and make a reservation online. Alternatively, you can contact us via our Online Chat, Email, or WhatsApp. If you have specific preferences or wish to customize any tour aspect, contact us now, and our team will gladly create a tailor-made itinerary for you.

Can I customize or modify the tour itinerary? +

Absolutely! All our tours are Private Tours, which means you have the flexibility to edit or add anything that will make your holiday truly memorable. Feel free to personalize the tour according to your preferences and requirements.

In which languages are the tours conducted? +

We understand the importance of effective communication, so we offer tours in multiple languages. Enjoy our English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese tours. Let us know if you need time in any other language, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

What currencies are accepted for the tour payments? +

We accept payments in USD, EUR, GBP, and UAE Dirham currencies, providing you with convenient options for booking your tour.

Do you provide airport transfers? +

Absolutely! We offer airport transfers across Egypt. If you require a quick and hassle-free ride to your destination, don't hesitate to contact us for this service.

How many people are typically on your tours? +

Our private tours are exclusively tailored for you and those you book for. Whether you're traveling alone or as a couple, you'll have the undivided attention of your guide throughout the tour. This allows for a personalized and intimate experience.

Is tipping included in the tour price? +

Tipping is not included in the tour price. We believe that expressing your appreciation through tipping is a kind gesture to show your satisfaction with the service received. It's entirely optional, and our team will greatly appreciate any gratuities.

Do you offer group discounts? +

Yes, we provide group discounts. If traveling with a group, please inquire about available discounts when booking. We'll gladly assist you with the best possible offer for your group size.

Customer Reviews

Trusted by 274+ travellers

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Alberto M
Tripadvisor · Guided tour
★★★★★

Driver Mohamed and guide Abdo arrived right on time in a beautiful, comfortable car. The guide took us through Karnak with real expertise and passion — explanations always clear, precise and intelligent.

A
Angela K
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Hurghada
★★★★★

Great transfer from Luxor to Hurghada. The driver did a great job — very nice and professional.

M
Matt R
Tripadvisor · Brighton, UK
★★★★★

A private transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. The driver was early and friendly and created a relaxed atmosphere. A well-kept, spacious minibus with air con.

R
Ralf W
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Red Sea
★★★★★

A very pleasant and safe ride from Luxor to the Red Sea through the desert. Overall very professional and punctual — a perfect transfer.

E
Elena P
Tripadvisor · Friends trip
★★★★★

Driving to Dendera, the driver was very kind and helpful and gave us all the time we needed to visit the temple without any rush.

M
Michaela D
Tripadvisor · Couples
★★★★★

It all worked great — the pickup, the ride and the whole tour. Even on a long drive everything was smooth and logical. We liked it very much.

I
Isabel R
Tripadvisor · Day trip
★★★★★

A pleasant trip. The car was very comfortable and the driver did an excellent job, despite the long distance.

A
Alberto M
Tripadvisor · Guided tour
★★★★★

Driver Mohamed and guide Abdo arrived right on time in a beautiful, comfortable car. The guide took us through Karnak with real expertise and passion — explanations always clear, precise and intelligent.

A
Angela K
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Hurghada
★★★★★

Great transfer from Luxor to Hurghada. The driver did a great job — very nice and professional.

M
Matt R
Tripadvisor · Brighton, UK
★★★★★

A private transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. The driver was early and friendly and created a relaxed atmosphere. A well-kept, spacious minibus with air con.

R
Ralf W
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Red Sea
★★★★★

A very pleasant and safe ride from Luxor to the Red Sea through the desert. Overall very professional and punctual — a perfect transfer.

E
Elena P
Tripadvisor · Friends trip
★★★★★

Driving to Dendera, the driver was very kind and helpful and gave us all the time we needed to visit the temple without any rush.

M
Michaela D
Tripadvisor · Couples
★★★★★

It all worked great — the pickup, the ride and the whole tour. Even on a long drive everything was smooth and logical. We liked it very much.

I
Isabel R
Tripadvisor · Day trip
★★★★★

A pleasant trip. The car was very comfortable and the driver did an excellent job, despite the long distance.

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