ENCHANTING EGYPT WITH TRAIN: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Day 01: Arrive Cairo
Arrival at Cairo Airport. Meet & assist through formalities. Transfer to the hotel for overnight.
Overnight Cairo
Day 02: Cairo - Aswan by Sleeper Train
After Breakfast Full day visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx one of the world's seven wonders and visit Valley Temple then proceed to Egyptian Museum where you can touch the ancient Egyptian Magic through thousands of pieces displayed there including the Treasures of Tut-Ankh-Amon also visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar. In the evening, transfer to the railway station to board the sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board sleeper train.
Overnight Sleeper Train
Day 03: Aswan (Cruise Embarkation)
Arrival at Aswan early morning Meet & assist at Aswan train station then transfer to the cruise. Check in, before Lunch, lunch will be served on board, then Afternoon tour by Felucca around Elephantine Island to the botanical garden and agha khan, Dinner and overnight on board cruise ship in Aswan.
Overnight Nile River Cruise
Day 04: Aswan - Edfu
Breakfast on Board. Proceed with the visits of Aswan Includes the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and The Temple of Philae. Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the Temple Of Kom-Ombo, dedicated for gods Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Edfu Dinner Overnight on board Cruise ship in Edfu.
Overnight Nile River Cruise
Day 05: Luxor
Breakfast on Board. Visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus. Lunch on board during sailing to Esna. Cross Esna Lock. Sail to Luxor. Overnight on board cruise ship in Luxor.
Overnight Nile River Cruise
Day 06: Cruise - Sleeper Train - Cairo
Breakfast & cruise disembarkation. Visit to the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatchepsut and Memnon Colossi in the West Bank. In the evening, transfer to Luxor railway station to board the sleeper train to Cairo. Dinner and overnight on board the sleeper train.
Overnight Sleeper Train
Day 07: Cairo
Breakfast at train, Arrive in Cairo early morning. Afternoon transfer to Hotel, day at Leisure for Shopping. Cairo offers an incredible selection of shopping, leisure and nightlife activities. Shopping ranges from the famous Khan - el - Khalili souk, (or bazaar) largely unchanged since the 14th century, to modern air-conditioned centers displaying the latest fashions. All the bounty of the East can be here. Particularly good buys are spices, perfumes, gold, silver, carpets, brass and copperware, leatherwork, glass, ceramics and mashrabiya. Indeed, a journey through Cairo is a journey through time... A journey through the history of an immortal civilization.
Day 08: Cairo - Mumbai
At midnight check out from the Hotel and Transfer to the Airport for your early morning flight to India. Return home with wonderful memories of your trip only with A K Tours!!!
Tour concludes
This is just a suggested itinerary, we can customise as per your requirements