Egypt Overland Tour- Egypt Archaeological Adventure

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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this Egypt overland tour explore Egypt tour by train and discover the history of Ancient Egypt, your tour starts in Cairo to see the Pyramids and Sphinx and the Egyptian museum before traveling to Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel by first class sleeper train to see the ruins and temples in these southern cities. Return to Cairo to visit Sakkara and Memphis this cultural trip to Egypt 8 days includes all the travel needs and Egyptologist for your Egypt archaeological adventure. Book Now & Save.

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Day 1 : Arrive Egypt

Upon arrival our assistance will meet and assist you to finish all formalities then you will be transferred to your hotel, overnight at hotel in Cairo.

Day 2 : Discover the Pyramids of Giza & Cairo Sightseeing

Check out after breakfast at your hotel in Cairo. Then you will be accompanied by your private guide to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Kufu, Chefern and Mykerinus, 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. 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.

Day 3 : Luxor Arrival -Luxor East bank

Breakfast at the first class sleeper train, your guide will meet and welcome you to refresh then start your tour in Luxor by visiting the most famous sights in Luxor East bank the Karank and Luxor temple have lunch at traditional restaurant in Luxor then check in your hotel by night you can enjoy optional sound and light show with dinner.

Day 4 : Exploring the Valley of the Kings and Temples

The Valley of the Kings in the west bank of Luxor once part of the ancient city of Thebes then chosen
in the New Kingdom to be the secret burial place for the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom More than 62 tombs were discovered in the Valley of the kings the most famous was the tomb of
King Tutankhamun in 1922, the Valley of the Kings is one of the must see places in Egypt. You will have the chance to explore the tombs of the Pharaohs at the Valley of the Kings Lose yourself in the incredible design of the tombs that was cut into the mountain And the lovely colors and the hieroglyphic inscriptions that explain the Book of the dead You feel like you are Indiana Jones, get a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs of afterlife You will enjoy your visit here.
After that move to the temple of Queen Hatshpsut the lady who ruled Egypt as a pharaoh Its temple has a unique design it is cut into the mountain and still has some inscription and lovely pillars After here you will take a stop for photos by Memnon statues Then have lunch at local restaurant, overnight at Luxor

Day 5 : From Luxor to Aswan -Discover Edfu & Kom Ombo Temple en route

New day in your overland tour in Egypt leave Luxor and head to Aswan on the way stop by the city of Edfu to visit one of the best preserved temples of ancient Egypt Edfu temple also called Horus temple dedicated to God Horus the falcon.
Then continue driving to reach Kombo temple, this temple dedicated to God Sobek the Crocodile the temple located on very high sand dunes looks over the Nile , after that arrive Aswan have lunch then visit the temple of Phiae Island visit the temple of Goddess isis by motor boat after visiting the temple check in your hotel.overnight at Aswan

Day 6 : Visit Abu Simbel Temple -Sleeper train from Aswan to Cairo

After breakfast checkout from your hotel and visit the impressive Abu Simbel temples by private air conditioned vehicle enjoy the Nubian desert by 3 hours driving visit the temple of the great Pharaoh and his wife then back to Aswan have lunch at Local restaurant then hangout at the Souk of Aswan till your train time.
Overnight on board.dinner will be on board

Day 7: Cairo Once Again- Memphis and Sakkara

After your train arrive Cairo Look at Egypt tours Egyptlogist will meet and guide you to visit Sakkara step pyramid and Memphis you will have lunch at Local restaurant then back to your hotel to check in -free rest of the day, you can join any optional for dinner cruise or sound and light show all upon request.

Day 8 : Final Departure

After breakfast our representative will escort you to the airport for final departure according to your flight time.




 

THIS TRIP INCLUDES :

  • Meet & assist upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Cairo B&B
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Luxor B&B
  • Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan B&B
  • Accommodation for 2 nights on sleeper train HB.
  • All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor & Aswan
  • Qualified Egyptologist
  • Entrance fees to all sites as per itinerary.
  • Sightseeing tour to Abu Simbel
  • Meals as mention in the above itinerary
  • Portage when needed
  • All service charges and taxes

THIS TRIP EXCLUDES:

  • International Flights
  • Tipping
  • Any Extras not mentioned.

Highlights

  • Discover the best places in Egypt
  • Visit the Pyramids & Sphinx
  • Discover Islamic & Christian Cairo
  • Visit Luxor & Aswan Temples
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings
  • Visit Abu Simbel Temples
  • Guided Sightseeing tour
  • Available for Solo travelers
  • All Transportation in private Vehicle
  • Flexible to start any time according to your travel dates.