The gateway, obelisk and statues of Luxor Temple lit up at night

Egypt · 7 nights, 8 days

Cairo, Luxor & Hurghada by Sleeper Train

from ₹55,600 per person, twin sharing, flights extra

Cairo to Giza to Luxor to Hurghada

About this trip

The pyramids, then the overnight sleeper train south to Luxor’s temples and tombs, and two easy days by the Red Sea in Hurghada. Shared group touring with an English-speaking guide.

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Length
7 nights, 8 days
Route
Cairo to Giza to Luxor to Hurghada

Egypt at a glance

  • Best Oct–Apr Pleasant season
  • Online e-visa We apply a week ahead
  • Heritage
  • Beach

Highlights

  • Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx
  • The Egyptian Museum
  • Overnight sleeper train to Luxor
  • Karnak and Luxor temples
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Two Red Sea days in Hurghada

Route

  1. Cairo
  2. Giza
  3. Luxor
  4. Hurghada
  • Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • Transfers
  • Sightseeing

Day by day

  1. Day 1:Arrive Cairo

    Our team meets you at Cairo airport and drives you to your hotel for a relaxed first evening.

    • Meet and greet at Cairo airport
    • Transfer to the hotel
    • Free evening

    Meals:No meals

  2. Day 2:Pyramids, Then Sleeper Train

    A full day at the pyramids, the Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum, then board the overnight sleeper train at Giza.

    • Giza Pyramids
    • The Sphinx
    • Egyptian Museum
    • Overnight sleeper train Giza → Luxor

    Meals:Breakfast

  3. Day 3:Luxor East Bank

    We meet you at Luxor station and take you to your hotel, then visit the great temples of Karnak and Luxor.

    • Meet and greet at Luxor station
    • Karnak Temple
    • Luxor Temple

    Meals:Breakfast & Lunch

  4. Day 4:Luxor West Bank

    Cross to the West Bank for the royal tombs, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut’s temple at Deir el-Bahari.

    • Optional (extra cost): hot-air balloon ride at dawn
    • Valley of the Kings
    • Colossi of Memnon
    • Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari

    Meals:Breakfast & Lunch

  5. Day 5:Luxor to Hurghada

    An air-conditioned drive to Hurghada on the Red Sea, with the rest of the day free or an optional trip.

    • Transfer Luxor → Hurghada
    • Free time at the beach
    • Optional (extra cost): submarine trip
    • Optional (extra cost): desert safari by jeep and quad bike with Bedouin dinner

    Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  6. Day 6:Free Day in Hurghada

    A free day by the sea, or join an optional boat trip out to the islands.

    • Free day at leisure
    • Optional (extra cost): Paradise Island day trip
    • Optional (extra cost): Orange Bay Island day trip

    Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  7. Day 7:Hurghada to Cairo

    A last morning on the beach, then the transfer back to Cairo for your final night.

    • Morning beach time
    • Transfer Hurghada → Cairo
    • Check-in at the Cairo hotel

    Meals:Breakfast

  8. Day 8:Departure

    After breakfast we drive you to Cairo airport for your flight home.

    • Breakfast
    • Check-out
    • Transfer to Cairo airport

    Meals:Breakfast

What the price covers

Included

  • 4 nights in 3-star hotels in Cairo and Luxor, 2 nights in a 5-star beach hotel in Hurghada (or similar) and 1 night on the sleeper train, twin sharing
  • Stays: Cairo – Jasmine Pyramids Hotel; Luxor – Nefertiti Hotel; Hurghada – Sea Star Beau Rivage (or similar)
  • 4-star and 5-star upgrades available
  • Daily breakfast, lunch on 4 days and dinner on 2 days in Hurghada
  • Shared group tours in an air-conditioned coach
  • English-speaking guide on touring days
  • Airport meet & greet and transfers
  • Overnight sleeper train Giza → Luxor
  • Transfers Luxor → Hurghada by air-conditioned vehicle and Hurghada → Cairo

Not included

  • Entry tickets to all sights (paid locally or added on request)
  • International flights
  • Egypt visa and travel insurance
  • Compulsory tips: US$50 per adult, US$25 per child
  • Meals not listed, drinks and personal expenses
  • Optional tours (hot-air balloon, submarine, desert safari, Paradise Island, Orange Bay)
  • Peak surcharge of US$30 per person per night at Christmas, New Year, Easter and public holidays

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Before you ask

What does the price cover?

It is the lowest price per person for this trip, with two people sharing a room, for what the trip lists as included. Hotel standard: 3-star in Cairo and Luxor, 5-star in Hurghada. Flights from your city are quoted separately. Indicative price: it can change with dates and availability. Ask us for today’s price for your dates.

Do I need a visa?

Indian passport holders need Egypt’s online e-visa, applied for at least a week before travel; we apply for you, with the papers it asks for. The Egyptian authorities decide.

When is the best time to go?

October to April is the time to go. May to September is very hot, especially at Luxor and Aswan.

Can you change this trip?

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