Travel to Luxor from Cairo in classic style, by deluxe sleeper train, on this 2-night, 1-day private trip that covers the highlights of the ancient city of Thebes. See the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs were buried, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh, the gigantic Colossi of Memnon, and the vast Temple of Karnak, with an optional trip to Luxor Temple.
2-Night, 1-Day Private Trip to Luxor from Cairo by Sleeper Train
About This Tour
Inclusions
- Lunch x 1
- Dinner x 2
- Breakfast x 2
- Bottled water
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
- Landing and facility fees
- Return Sleeper train Tickets
- Entrance fee to the mentioned sights in the program
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- tipping
Tour Plan
at 06:00 pm your tour leader will meet you in the lobby of your hotel and will pick you up by a private A/C Van to Giza train station to take your sleeper train at 07:45 to Luxor.
about 06:00 am you will arrive to Luxor train station. upon getting out from the train and in front of the train door your tour guide will be waiting for you to pick you up and start your day tour to visit Luxor sightseeing,
you will be visiting the West Bank of the river Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then you will visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs.
Later on you will visit the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces. Then you will have the chance to enjoy some Free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping at the originals papyrus institutes and the alabaster factory and then you will be driven back to your hotel in Hurghada
The famous Temple complex ( Karnak Temple) the largest place of worship that was ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built more than two thousand years ago by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars.
You will enjoy your Lunch on the way at a local restaurant in Luxor,
Note: according the late departure of your train back to Cairo, is recommended to enjoy the sound and light show of Karnak temple (additional cost)
Your tour guide will take you back to the train station of Luxor to take your sleeper train back to Cairo
about 08:00 am you will be met and picked up from Giza train station to your hotel in Cairo
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Passport required
Please Note
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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