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From Cairo with Train 4 Days Nile Cruise Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel & More

6 days
Start and end in Cairo
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 35
Age range 1 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore the High Dam and Philae Temple in Aswan
  • Witness Abu Simbel's majestic temples at dawn
  • Sail the Nile, capturing unique Nubian and Egyptian scenes
  • Discover Edfu Temple, dedicated to the Falcon God Horus
  • Tour Karnak, the largest temple in the world

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Pick Up and Take the Sleeper Train
  2. Day 2 Aswan Tours
  3. Day 3 Abu Simbel Temples & Kom Ombo Temple
  4. Day 4 Edfu Temple
  5. Day 5 Luxor West & East Bank Tours
  6. Day 6 Arrival in Cairo and be met and transferred to your hotel.
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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Number of tours

18

Age Range

18 to 80 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

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  • Transport
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  • Accommodation
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  • Food
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  • 4.6
  • KP
    · September 12th, 2022
    This tour was amazing. The boat and the food...
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    Trip date: September 2022

Dates & Availability

6 days
From Cairo with Train 4 Days Nile Cruise Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel & More
From Cairo to Cairo

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    Natalia

    Asked on February 12th, 2025

    When should I be at Cairo train station for the sleeper train?

    Transport
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten February 2025

      It's recommended to be at the station by 6:30 pm for a 7:00 pm departure.

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    Marije

    Asked on January 18th, 2025

    What time will I be picked up from my hotel?

    Transport
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten January 2025

      Pickup will be around 4:30 pm from your hotel.

  • K

    Kerry

    Asked on January 1st, 2025

    does a 3 year old pay the full price for the tour? And is it possible to book a double bed room for 3 of us (as he is still small and can sleep in bed with us)

    Accommodation
    Age Range
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten January 2025

      if the child is 3 years old in the date of the tour so he/she will be totally free and you will have a double cabin.

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    Michele

    Asked on January 1st, 2025

    Are the sleeper train accommodations in private cabin and do they have private bathrooms?

    Accommodation
    Transport
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten January 2025

      You will already have a private cabin in sleeper train, but the cabins do not have individual bathrooms. Each coach has a shared bathroom.

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    Jen

    Asked on December 9th, 2024

    Do the rooms in the train have there own bathroom

    Accommodation
    Transport
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten December 2024

      The trains in Egypt don't have own bathroom at all, it's in all trains of Egypt. But the cabin in the boat of course has it's own bathroom.

    • J

      Jen

      TravelerWritten December 2024

      The trains have cabins with beds correct?

    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten December 2024

      Yes it has canins with beds.

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    Raymond

    Asked on December 1st, 2024

    Is this a new cruise, because there are not many reviews? Is it a 5-star boat?

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    Tour Details
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten December 2024

      We have 42 boats sailing on the Nile, all of them are 5 stars boats like BLUE SHADOW I, SAPPHIRE, BLUE SHADOW II, BEAURIVAGE, CONCERTO, REGENCY, CROWN JEWEL, CHAMPOLLION II, SARA I, OPERA, SMERAMIS I, SMERAMIS II, HAPI. Your boat will be defined according to sailing schedule, which changes regularly and availability but we can guarantee you cabin on 5 stars boat.

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      Raymond

      TravelerWritten December 2024

      Do you have any place for Dec 23 for 3 adults?

    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten December 2024

      We haven't any available spots on this date unfortunately.

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    Danielle

    Asked on October 30th, 2024

    Could you please confirm if this program is OK for starting on Jan 28? Do you think it is a good date to get the best ship from Aswan, or Jan 30? Also consider upgrade to domestic flights. Please inform rate for Hot Air Ballon Ride and Nubian Village visit. Please also inform if you have White Desert Tour and rate per person, and in the affirmative case, please inform details of the attraction, meal and hotel included, time of returning to Cairo.

    Flights / Transfers
    Price / Availability
    Tour Details
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten October 2024

      Nubian village will cost 35 USD per person and hot air balloon will cost 75 USD per person. If you want to upgrade to flights it will cost 50 USD extra per person and we will fly on 29 January morning. Unfortunately we have very limited white desert itinerary spots and all of them are fully booked.

    • D

      Danielle

      TravelerWritten October 2024

      Is it possible to add Nubian Village visit and Hot Air Balloon ride to our tour? What are the additional costs for these optional activities?

    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten October 2024

      You can book the normal tour and extras like flight upgrades, hot air balloon and Nubian village can be paid cash or credit card upon arrival. We will give you the best options available for triple cabins.

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    Samuel

    Asked on September 5th, 2024

    What is the process for booking the train tickets?

    Transport
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten September 2024

      You need to send us your passport pictures to book your train tickets.

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    Gerhard

    Asked on August 11th, 2024

    What is the price for a double room?

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    Price / Availability
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten August 2024

      The cost is 540 US dollars per person in double cabin, excluding entrance fees, drinks, and Wi-Fi.

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    Vincent

    Asked on June 15th, 2024

    What is the maximum group size for the tour?

    Group size
    • Egyptology TravelOperatorWritten June 2024

      The tour can accommodate several adults; please check for specific capacity.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Egypt. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Egypt. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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