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2-Day Private Tours to Luxor and Dendera from Cairo by Sleeper Train

Package Details
Destination: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Duration: 4 days
Price: $600.00
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Offered by: Viator
Getting from Cairo to Luxor can be tough because it takes more than eight hours if traveling by car. Choose instead to travel by train during this overnight tour to Luxor from Cairo by sleeper train. Along with Cairo hotel pickup and drop-off, you’ll also have your meals provided and train ticket, too. See top attractions in Luxor including Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Visit the temple of Goddess Hathor at Dendera and the temple of Madient Habu in Luxor west bank. Door-to-door transfers, Sleeping train tickets round-trip are included.

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo train station transfer and overnight sleeper Train to Luxor

Pass By: Cairo Governorate, Cairo Governorate
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo at 6:30 pm by air-conditioned modern vehicle to Cairo or Giza train station for your board to Luxor which takes about 10 hours including dinner and breakfast.

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in the sleeping train

Day 2: Arrive Luxor, Luxor East and West bank tour

Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Arrive to luxor where you will be accompanied by your own Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Karnak temple the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built over more than two thousand years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars.

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Duration: 2 minutes

Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
and then you will be accompanied by your tour guide to visit the majestic Luxor temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for ritual and festivals and dedicated to the god Amun. On the way you will enjoy lunch at quality restaurant.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
then, drive for 40 minutes to the West Bank of The Nile River, where you will be visiting the two Colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut, King Valley Road, Luxor Egypt
Continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahari, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it. Then you will be transferred to your hotel accommodation in Luxor.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: Dendera Temple, Habu Temple and Overnight train to Cairo

Stop At: Dendera Temple Complex, Dendera Egypt
Our tour guide will pick you up after breakfast from your hotel around 7 am to discover the ancient sites. First, drive 80 KM to Dendera to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy.The temple is located in Dendera which is situated 65 km, at the north of Luxor, 90 minutes driving.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Medinat Habu, Al Bairat, Luxor Egypt
then, dtive back to Luxor to visit The mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu is an important Kingdom period structure in the west bank of luxor in Egypt. Aside from its size and architecture and artistic importance, the temple is probably best known as the source of inscribed reliefs depicting during the region of Ramsses III. After that return back to Luxor train station.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at the sleeping train

Day 4: Transfer to your hotel in Cairo or Giza

Stop At: Cairo Governorate, Cairo Governorate
Takr your Sleeper Train to Cairo or Giza train station
then drive back to your hotel after arriving Cairo or Giza train station.
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.