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Board an overnight train from Cairo and spend five days sailing the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, visiting Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae and Abu Simbel. This guided package combines comfortable cruising with daily temple excursions.
Board an overnight train from Cairo and spend five days sailing the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, visiting Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae and Abu Simbel. This guided package combines comfortable cruising with daily temple excursions.
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Operated by Here Egypt Tours · Luxor, Luxor Governorate
You step off a night train into the slow light of Luxor and the Nile greets you like an old route—wide, warm and insinuating. Palm fronds skirt the river; feluccas bob near the quay while the cruise staff hauls luggage and welcomes you aboard. Over five days you’ll move downstream through cultivated islands and mudbanks, each bend revealing a new cluster of pharaonic stone.
easy.
5 days (daily excursions 4–8 hours).
Suitable for most travelers who can walk moderate distances on uneven ground and climb stairs; not strenuous but requires mobility.
Many nationalities require a visa to enter Egypt—check your country’s requirements and secure a visa in advance or obtain one on arrival where available.
Yes; Abu Simbel is commonly done as a long early-morning round trip from Aswan and is included in this itinerary, requiring an early start.
Expect moderate walking, stairs and some uneven footing inside tombs and temples; comfortable shoes and steady mobility are recommended.
Meals listed in the itinerary (breakfasts and several lunches/dinners) and door-to-door transfers, plus first-class seated train tickets are included per the tour details.
The route links monuments from the New Kingdom and Ptolemaic eras; many temples were reworked over centuries and realigned by later rulers.
Tourist pressure and environmental waste are concerns—use designated paths, avoid touching reliefs and pack out plastic where possible to protect fragile sites.
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