Pyramids & The Nile by Train

After breakfast, Nile Sun Travel representative will pick you up from hotel, to enjoy Cairo City Tour starting from The Giza Plateau to where The Great Sphinx will be expecting you. Then, you will visit The Great Three Pyramids and pass by Valley Temple. Then to The Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from Ancient Egypt. The Museum showcases a rare collection of 6000 years of art and traditions. Worth mentioning, it is considered the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the whole world with more than 250,000 pieces presented. Departing to Coptic Cairo to explore its outstanding highlights like; The Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and Church of Abu Serga. Then a short drive to Islamic Cairo, where you will be diving into Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s oldest bazaar. When the tour ends, you will be transported to Giza Train Station to take the trip heading to Aswan. Dinner and breakfast shall be served onboard inside your compartment as well as the overnight. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Meeting and assisting by Nile Sun Travel representative at Aswan Train Station upon your arrival. Transported afterwards to the Nile River cruise ship to enjoy lunch onboard. After which, moving towards the High Dam. A modern Egyptian engineering miracle built in 1960 to avoid the hazards of the annual rising of The Nile waters. Then proceeding to visit the Unfinished Obelisk, most probably belongs to Queen Hatshepsut one of the 18th Dynasty rulers and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II, revealing the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to deal with rock cutting. Heading to the Philae Temple, which was devoted to the cult the chief deity of the island, Goddess Isis. Lastly, back to the cruise to dinner and overnight onboard in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Breakfast onboard, afterwards you’ll stop for a visit to the Temple of Edfu, one of well-preserved temples of the ancient Egypt. It was dedicated to “Horus. Then going on to to Kom Ombo, where you’ll encounter the twin temple of the city. You’ll learn about the crocodile god “Sobek” and the falcon god “Horus, Lunch will be onboard the ship while sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight as well shall be onboard. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

An early breakfast onboard, then heading out to “The Valley of the Kings, the Royal Cemetery for 62 high-ranked-Egyptian figures like; King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon and King Mrenptah. Moving afterwards to the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary. Daughter of Thutmosis I and the only woman reigning Ancient Egypt for 20 years during the 18th Dynasty. Also, you will pass by the remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III known as “The Colossi of Memnon. Lastly, back to the Nile cruise, lunch awaiting onboard. As voyage carrying on the Nile, you’ll be enjoying afternoon tea. Dinner and overnight as well shall be onboard in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Breakfast served onboard before disembarkation. Then you will be accompanied to the east bank of Luxor visiting Karnak and Luxor temples. When the trip ends, you’ll be transported to the Luxor Train Station to take the train trip heading to Cairo. Dinner shall be served onboard inside your compartment as well as the overnight. Meals: Breakfast and Dinner.

Breakfast shall be onboard the train. Arriving at Giza Train Station where Experience Egypt Tours representative will meet and assist and then transfer you to the hotel. There are some optional excursions available upon your request in Cairo like visiting the Step Pyramid of King Zoser. Overnight shall be at your hotel in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast.

A nice breakfast at the hotel followed by free time, after which you will be escorted to Cairo International Airport for departure. Meals: Breakfast.