8 Day Cairo to Abu Simbel by train
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Amazing 8 day program of the real bestseller of Egypt tours offers you an incredible possibility to explore Great Pyramids of Giza, discover ancient sites of Luxor, Aswan, Abu simbel and simply make unforgettable vacation! Comfortable and budget travel, which includes not only famous sightseeings, but also trip on special Egyptian sleeper train will be your favourite, believe us! Let yourself feel the magic of this beautiful country - book your 8 days trip to Egypt package right now!
Main Feature
Itinerary
Route Points
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Day 1
Arrival to Cairo
At the International Airport of Cairo you will be picked up by Journey-to-Egypt representative and escorted by comfortable vehicle to the hotel of your stay. After check-in you will get information about all the details of your future trip, as itinerary, pick-up times from the hotel, additional options etc. Night stay in Cairo. No meal.
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Day 2
Tour to Great Pyramids of Giza - Luxor
After tasty breakfast in the hotel, you will check out and start your day with a visiting of Giza plateau. Here is located one of 7 wonders of the world - Cheops Pyramid, as well as Chefren and Mykerinus Pyramids. Also in Giza you have a possibility to see famous Sphinx and mysterious Valley of Temples. Next part of the day we will spend with Cairo city tour and excursions to Egyptian Museum and Islamic part of the city. Then you will explore authentic Khan El Khalili bazaar. After that we move to Giza railway station, to catch the sleeper train in direction to Luxor. Dinner will be served on the board.
Meals: Breakfast& Lunch & Dinner.
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Day 3
Tour to West & East banks of Luxor
After your arriving to the Luxor railway station you will meet our Journey-to-Egypt tour guide and start your exploring of this ancient city. First on the route - West bank with its famous Valley of Kings, gorgeous Hatshepsut Temple and unique statues - Colossi of Memnon. Next comes 2nd most visited site in Egypt - Luxor Temple and of course, worldwide known Karnak museum complex. Overnight stay will be provided in the hotel in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast& Lunch.
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Day 4
Aswan Tour
Your day will start with a fresh breakfast at the hotel and transferring to Aswan (way takes approximately 4 hours). There you will be escorted by our tour guide to the hotel for check-in and start exploring the city with excursions to High Dam and tour to Philae Temple, ancient sacred place dedicated to god Isis. For the grand final of the day - authentic Felucca ride to Elephantine Island. Night stay in Aswan hotel.
Meals: Breakfast& Lunch.
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Day 5
Tour to Abu Simbel
The day will start at 4:30 am with a catching of the breakfast box and moving to Abu Simbel (The way takes approximately 3.5 hours). In Abu Simbel your will explore the Temple, which were built for Ramses II and his love - Queen Nefertari. Not only the iconic beauty is magnetic in this building, very remarkable point of its history - full relocation in 1968, in case of Lake Nasser submersion. After interesting excursion, you will be transferred back to Aswan and continue your journey by sleeper train to Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast& Lunch& Dinner.
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Day 6
Coming back to Cairo
After breakfast on the board, you will arrive to Giza railway station and meet with Journey-to-Egypt representative. Next come your transfer to the hotel and check in there. You can spend this day enjoying your leisure time in Cairo or take optional tour to step Pyramids of King Zoser and Memphis. Night stay in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.
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Day 7
Optional trip to Alexandria
One more day to discover magnificent Cairo or chance to take our optional tour to Alexandria. There you will visit built in 15th century sultan’s Qaitbay Fort, Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, famous Catacombs and worldwide known Library. After excursion you will be transferred back to Cairo for the overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast.
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Day 8
Departure
After fresh breakfast in the hotel, you will be transferred to the Cairo International Airport for the flight home.
Meals: Breakfast.
Why book with Journey To Egypt?
Important To Know
Children Policy
Children from 0 to 5.99 Years 300$ which is the airfare.
Child from 6 to 11 years old Pay 50% of the adult rate sharing parent's room.
Prices are quoted in US Dollars Per Person Per Trip, Except during Christmas, New Year (From 20th December to 2nd January)& Easter holidays (From 28th of March to the 17th of April).
Cancellation Policy
Free rescheduling is available up to 30 days before the travel date, subject to availability. No rescheduling fee will be charged; however, any increase in the package price for the new travel date must be paid by the guest.
Included
- Meet and escort from our high qualified representative.
- Transfer from and to airport.
- All transfers by comfortable vehicle.
- Accommodation in the hotels for 5 nights, by BB (Bed & Breakfast) system.
- Accommodation on the sleeper train for 2 nights, by HB (Half Board)system.
- Private excursions in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan Group tour to Abu Simbel.
- Professional English speaking tour guide.
- Entrance fees to all the sightseeing, mentioned in program.
Excluded
- Entrance fee to Tutankhamen Tomb.
- Optional excursions.
- Tipping for tour guides and drivers.
- Personal travel spending.
Hotel Category:
| Occupancy type | Price per person | Notes |
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| Double Occupancy | $1,900 | - |
| Single Occupancy | $2,900 | - |
Location & Meeting Point
Meeting point: International Airport of Cairo
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