EGYPT · EGYPT TRAIN JOURNEYS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 egypt train journeys worth the fare, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
See Egypt’s pyramids, temples, and Nile from $844 with guides, a 5-star cruise, sleeper trains, and Cairo transfers.
“The pyramids were amazing The temples and tombs were sensational The tour guides were really informative The drivers and all the connections went like clockwork The trip down the Nile was fantastic”
A practical 6-day Egypt tour combining sleeper trains, a Nile cruise, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Luxor temples, meals, and guides.
“Khaled, who is an Egyptologist, was our guide. Suffice to say that he was very knowledgeable about all of the sites we visited and able to answer any questions the group had. He was also very friendly and extremely accommodating to the group’s and individual’s needs. In aRead more”
Review of Cairo to Luxor by sleeper train, covering Hatshepsut, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, costs, comfort, and practical tips.
“The day in Luxor was great! It’s amazing how much you can see in just one day. Hany is a very good guide and knows his Egyptology, he explained a lot and answered all our questions. And when we were done early with the program he even oRead more”
See Luxor’s Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Karnak, and Luxor Temple on a three-day Cairo trip with overnight first-class trains.
“Khalad el sassy was absolutely amazing today the knowledge this man has of Egypt was tremendous, I highly recommend him to anyone coming to see these fantastic sights here and making memories. Top class man and I give him 10/10”
Review of a six-day Egypt tour with Nile cruise, Abu Simbel, Luxor temples, hot air balloon, trains, guides, and costs.
“The tour experience was amazing, the guides were always attentive and concerned about every detail. Each day of the cruise, you can see that the choice is worth it. For everyone who wants to travel to Egypt, I recommend this package.”
Review of a six-day Egypt tour with a Nile cruise, Luxor balloon ride, Abu Simbel, guided temples, and Cairo train transfers.
“The service couldn’t be better! The guides, drivers and servers were absolutely highest quality. The tours were mind-blowing. I would highly recommend”
Review of a 3-day Cairo to Luxor tour with first-class overnight trains, guided temple visits, hotel transfers, costs, tips, and drawbacks.
“We really enjoyed the places we visited sndde explanations about them where rrally clear and complete, the guide was very good”
Review of Egypt’s 13-day Amarna, El Minya, Cairo, Nile cruise, Abu Simbel, and train tour, with costs, pacing, hotels, and practical tips.
“This itinerary gave us a deep understanding about the era of Akhenaton. It was hard to find one itinerary that had visits for the tombs at Amarna and this one fulflilled our expectations. A special thanks to mr. Salah and for mr. Fathy Taher, who had a deep knowledge of portugese language and of Egyptology. We hope to see you soon again! MarcelIsabella”
Review of an 8-day Egypt tour with Cairo, Giza, sleeper trains, a 5-star Nile cruise, Aswan, Luxor, and Abu Simbel planning tips.
“Amazing tour from start to finish. Our main contact Peter ensured everything ran smoothly and we had everything we needed. Our Giza and Cairo guide Ashraf was so knowledgeable and took great photos, the driver was excellent navigating traffic. Part two of tour was the Read more”
Explore Cairo and Luxor in six days with guides, hotels, pyramids, temples, and overnight trains for $399 per person.
“Awesome experience. Great tour guide. All the temples were a sight to see. True world wonders. The tour guide was great, very knowledgeable.”
See Cairo and Luxor in three days with guided ancient sites, overnight first-class trains, hotel transfers, and practical value advice.
“Los guías son los mejores, tanto Ashraf como Ramadán, fueron muy amables con nuestros hijos y nos cuidaron durante nuestra visita.”
Review of a Cairo to Luxor sleeper train tour with an Egyptologist, Karnak, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, lunch, and hotel pickup.
“Views were incredible. Your guide was extremely knowledgeable and made extra effort to inform us of extra useful spots that we were passing. Would highly recommend to anyone thinking of booking this tour, once in a lifetime. Azab as a tour guide will make the experience that much better!”
Review of a 10-day Egypt tour covering Cairo, Giza, the White Desert, Nile cruising, Aswan, Luxor, trains, hotels, and key costs.
“In Aswan city, we visited the Philae Temple. We took the motor boat and arrived a small island. When the sun set, the view was marvelous. So are our tour guide. Thanks to all our tour guides Peter, Sam, Mile,Khalie!”
Ride Cairo’s sleeper train to Luxor, tour ancient temples with a private Egyptologist, and choose a one-day or two-day return.
“Guide Omran knew a lot and went full steam ahead. 'I gave you all my words,' he said after a long workday that started as early as 7 a.m. because that's when the night train arrived in Luxor. And so it was. Thank you Omran! The trip was expensive, over 800 euros, and the sleeper train Spartan, but that was also its charm. Recommended for those who want to "do" Luxor quickly and effectively, and not fret about a sticky old sleeper train.”
Review of a six-day Egypt tour with sleeper trains, a three-night Nile cruise, Aswan, Luxor, major temples, and practical value advice.
“Talaat Abdo was the BEST guide and made our first experience in Egypt memorable and fun! We learned so much and made memories that will last a lifetime!!!”
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