8 Days Cairo to Abu Simbel and Back Overland

Description

Take a trip to explore the history of Ancient Egypt and Cairo. Start with our Egypt classic tours in Cairo to see the Pyramids before traveling to Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel by train to see the ruins and temples in these southern cities. Return to Cairo to continue our Egypt travel packages in the Islamic and Christian periods in Cairo.

8 Days Cairo to Abu Simbel and Back OverlandInclusion

  • Meet and assist upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
  • Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor including daily breakfast
  • Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan including daily breakfast
  • Accommodation for 2 nights on sleeping train on half board basis
  • Entrance fees of the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary.
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary.
  • Sightseeing or Activities as listed in the itinerary.
  • Accommodation with daily breakfast. *Check-in and Check-out time: generally, check-in after 2 pm and check-out before 12 pm (noon). Early check-in or late check-out is subject to room availability and may generate an additional half/full day room charge.
  • 01 bottles of water every day for each traveler
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan (Private Tours)
  • English-speaking tour guide.
  • Sightseeing tour to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary
  • Bottled water during your trip
  • Portage when needed
  • all service charges and taxes

8 Days Cairo to Abu Simbel and Back Overland Exclusion

  • International Airfare.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Any optional tours.
  • Personal Spending.
  • Entrance fees not included.
  • Tipping.

Description

Itinerary Details

  • Day 1 Arrival Cairo

    Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock)

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

    Welcome Drink

  • Day 2 To Luxor by train

    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 Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, the famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. 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 Luxor-dinner and breakfast will be served on board. Overnight inside your compartment to sleep and get ready for the following luxury tours in Egypt.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Day 3 Luxor Sightseeing

    Arrive at Luxor train station where you will be met and assisted and then transferred to enjoy an excursion to two of the most interesting tombs at the West Bank of the Nile River, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the powerful Egyptian queen, and the Colossi of Memnon. Then visit the splendid Luxor Temple, considered the most extraordinary open-air museum and probably the second most visited historical site in Egypt, Karnak Temples. Back to the hotel and overnight in Luxor.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 4 Luxor-Aswan Sightseeing

    After breakfast transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Aswan about a 3 hours and half drive from Luxor to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be met and taken to your hotel for check-in. See the world-famous High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautifully located Temple of Philae on Isis Island and the Granite Quarries, which are dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Sail and move around Elephantine Island by a felucca boat. Back to the hotel and overnight in Aswan.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Day 5 Abu Simbel Temple - Train to Cairo

    Breakfast box, at 03:30 am, start your trip to Abu Simbel Temples the most popular temple among Aswan day tours. It takes about a 3 hour and a half drive one way from Aswan to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, enjoy the impressive Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, which is dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II. Then return to Aswan. After that transfer to Aswan railway station for departure to Cairo. The sleeping train from Aswan to Cairo is about 14 hours. Overnight on board the train.

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    Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Day 6 Back to Cairo

    Breakfast aboard a sleeper train before arriving at Giza train station, where you will be met and assisted by an Egypt online tour 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 optionally available excursions in Cairo to visit Step Pyramids of King Zoser in Sakkara and Memphis city. Overnight stay at your hotel in Cairo.

    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 7 Optional | Alexandria

    Free day in Cairo or an optional trip to discover Alexandria day tours, to visit its famous sights, where you can see Qaitbay Fort, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot of Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse, then move on to the new and much-acclaimed Alexandria Library. Also visit the Roman cemetery cut out of the rock, the Catacombs, it will be a great chance if enjoy the things to do in Alexandria in winter as it has magical weather. Overnight in Cairo.

    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 8 Final departure

    Breakfast at your hotel, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for final departure through our Cairo airport transfers.

    Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation Categories:

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Novotel Cairo

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