Explore Egypt in 8 Days From Cairo to Abu Simbel's Majesty

After having your breakfast and checking out from the hotel, you will be met by the tour guide to proceed to the Giza Plateau to see one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world: the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, the famous Sphinx; and Valley Temple. After that, you will be taken to the Egyptian Museum to view the ancient great Egyptian artifacts and treasures. If time allows, you will also visit Khan El Khalili, Cairo's oldest bazaar, known for its traditional souks. 

Finally, you will be transferred to Giza railway station to board the sleeper train in a very picturesque atmosphere for your journey to Luxor. You will get dinner on the train.

You will spend the night in your compartment on the train.

Food: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Upon arrival at the Luxor train station, a representative from Golavita Travel will be there to meet and assist you before you embark on your Luxor excursion. Prepare to explore some of the most fascinating tombs on the West Bank of the Nile River in the Valley of the Kings, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh who had a significant impact on Egypt’s history, and see the impressive Colossi of Memnon. Afterward, you will have the opportunity to visit the magnificent Luxor Temple, known as one of the world’s most extraordinary open-air museums and the second most-visited historical site in Egypt. Then, continue on to the grand Karnak Temple complex before returning to your hotel.

Stay overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Following breakfast, you will commence your journey to Aswan in a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle equipped with wifi. The travel time is estimated to be around three and a half hours. Upon arrival, a representative from Golavita Travel will welcome you and assist you with the check-in process at your hotel. Your schedule involves a trip to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries, followed by a guided tour of the well-maintained Temple of Philae on Isis Island, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Subsequently, you will return to your hotel for the evening.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.

Start your group tour to the temples of Abu Simbel, which are approximately 3.5 hours away by car. you will be greeted by the extraordinary temples constructed for Ramses II and his beloved queen Nefertari. These temples, located near the Sudanese border, are renowned for their beauty and also for their intriguing modern history, they were entirely relocated in 1968 to prevent submersion by the vast Lake Nasser. Following your exploration of the temples, you will return to Aswan and embark on the sleeper train for an overnight journey back to Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.

Treat yourself to a savory breakfast on board while traveling to Giza Train Station. Upon arrival, you will be met by our friendly local representative from Golavita Travel, who will help you check in to your hotel in Cairo. You may spend your time at leisure or go on an optional excursion to the Step Pyramid of King Zoser in Sakkara and Memphis.

Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast.

Spend a complimentary day in Cairo, or opt for a journey to the dazzling coastal town of Alexandria in the north. There, you can explore the grand Qaitbay Fort, constructed by a formidable sultan in the 15th century on the grounds of Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, and then proceed to the esteemed Library of Alexandria. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to tour the Catacombs, an underground Roman burial site carved into the rock. Return to Cairo in the evening.

Accommodation in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast.

You will receive breakfast at your hotel, followed by transportation to Cairo International Airport for your departure.