Türkiye Sightseeing

10-Day Egypt Tour: Cairo & Luxor by Overnight Train, with Red Sea Stay

◷ 10 Days / 9 Nights ✦ Multi-Day Tour ⌖ Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, Red Sea
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Flexible planningCustomizable itinerary
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Local supportBefore & during your trip
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Easy logisticsTransfers & domestic routes
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Curated experienceTop sights, smart pacing

Tour Overview

10-Day Egypt Tour: Cairo & Luxor by Overnight Train, with Red Sea Stay is planned as a 10 Days / 9 Nights journey linking Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, Red Sea. The route is designed to combine cultural sightseeing, practical transport connections and time in the principal destinations without compressing the main visits into a single day.

Across the itinerary, the main sightseeing is built around Cairo, Luxor, Giza, Pyramids of Giza, Karnak, Nile, Valley of the Kings, Side, Hurghada, Egyptian Museum. Each stop is positioned within the day-by-day route so that the historical, cultural and landscape highlights remain easy to follow from one destination to the next.

Travel logistics are integrated into the program rather than treated as separate arrangements. Depending on the confirmed route, the package includes 4-star hotel accommodation, licensed guided sightseeing, private transfers, domestic flights, ferry connections. The result is a complete multi-day itinerary with the major visits, overnight stops and travel sectors clearly organized.

Tour Highlights

Explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, the Giza Pyramids, and the Great Sphinx, three of Egypt's most celebrated ancient landmarks.
Visit the Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Medinet Habu Temple.
Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum alongside Coptic Cairo, the Citadel of Saladin, Mohammed Ali Mosque, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Experience an overnight sleeper train journey from Cairo to Luxor, offering a classic way to travel through Upper Egypt.
Relax on the beaches of Hurghada with free time to enjoy the Red Sea's clear waters and coral reef environment.
Day 1: Visit Cairo, Luxor. Private transfer is arranged as part of the day.
Day 2: Visit Giza, Pyramids of Giza, Luxor.
Day 3: Visit Luxor, Karnak, Nile.
Day 4: Visit Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Nile. A Cappadocia hot-air-balloon experience is optional and weather dependent.
Day 5: Visit Side, Luxor, Hurghada.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day1

Arrival in Cairo

The day follows the planned itinerary for Arrival in Cairo. The main route is built around Cairo, Luxor.

Cairo combines major ancient landmarks with the scale and energy of Egypt’s capital. Luxor brings together temples, royal tombs and some of Egypt’s richest archaeological sites.

Private transfers are used for the relevant hotel and airport connections. At the end of the program, the route continues to the hotel according to the itinerary.

Day2

Saqqara, Giza Pyramids & Sphinx Tour / Overnight Train to Luxor

After breakfast, the day continues with the scheduled program. The main route is built around Giza, Pyramids of Giza, Luxor.

The Giza portion of the itinerary focuses on Egypt’s best-known pyramid complex and surrounding monuments. The program also allows time to experience Pyramids of Giza as part of the day’s scheduled route. Luxor brings together temples, royal tombs and some of Egypt’s richest archaeological sites.

The sequence is designed to keep sightseeing and transport practical within the same day, while preserving the main visits and travel connections shown in the confirmed itinerary.

Day3

Karnak Temples & Luxor Temple Tour

The day follows the planned itinerary for Karnak Temples & Luxor Temple Tour. The main route is built around Luxor, Karnak, Nile.

Luxor brings together temples, royal tombs and some of Egypt’s richest archaeological sites. The program also allows time to experience Karnak as part of the day’s scheduled route. The program also allows time to experience Nile as part of the day’s scheduled route.

The sequence is designed to keep sightseeing and transport practical within the same day, while preserving the main visits and travel connections shown in the confirmed itinerary.

Day4

Valley of the Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Tour

The day follows the planned itinerary for Valley of the Kings & Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Tour. The main route is built around Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Nile.

Luxor brings together temples, royal tombs and some of Egypt’s richest archaeological sites. The program also allows time to experience Valley of the Kings as part of the day’s scheduled route. The program also allows time to experience Nile as part of the day’s scheduled route.

The sequence is designed to keep sightseeing and transport practical within the same day, while preserving the main visits and travel connections shown in the confirmed itinerary.

Day5

Luxor to Red Sea

The day follows the planned itinerary for Luxor to Red Sea. The main route is built around Side, Luxor, Hurghada.

The program also allows time to experience Side as part of the day’s scheduled route. Luxor brings together temples, royal tombs and some of Egypt’s richest archaeological sites. The program also allows time to experience Hurghada as part of the day’s scheduled route.

The sequence is designed to keep sightseeing and transport practical within the same day, while preserving the main visits and travel connections shown in the confirmed itinerary.

Day6

Leisure Day in Hurghada Red Sea

The day follows the planned itinerary for Leisure Day in Hurghada Red Sea. The main route is built around Hurghada.

The program also allows time to experience Hurghada as part of the day’s scheduled route.

Day7

Leisure Day in Hurghada Red Sea

The day follows the planned itinerary for Leisure Day in Hurghada Red Sea. The main route is built around Hurghada.

The program also allows time to experience Hurghada as part of the day’s scheduled route.

Day8

Red Sea to Cairo / Return to Cairo

After breakfast, the day continues with the scheduled program. The main route is built around Cairo.

Cairo combines major ancient landmarks with the scale and energy of Egypt’s capital.

Day9

Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan el Khalili Bazaar Tour

The day follows the planned itinerary for Grand Egyptian Museum & Khan el Khalili Bazaar Tour. The main route is built around Cairo, Egyptian Museum.

Cairo combines major ancient landmarks with the scale and energy of Egypt’s capital. The program also allows time to experience Egyptian Museum as part of the day’s scheduled route.

The sequence is designed to keep sightseeing and transport practical within the same day, while preserving the main visits and travel connections shown in the confirmed itinerary.

Day10

Departure

The day follows the planned itinerary for Departure. The main route is built around Cairo, Luxor.

Cairo combines major ancient landmarks with the scale and energy of Egypt’s capital. Luxor brings together temples, royal tombs and some of Egypt’s richest archaeological sites.

Ground transfers are arranged between the main stops shown in the day plan. A domestic flight is included in the day’s routing where indicated. At the end of the program, the route continues to the hotel according to the itinerary.

What's Included

Included

  • Private airport and hotel transfers are included for the relevant sectors of the itinerary.
  • 3 nights in 5-star hotels with breakfast as specified in the itinerary.
  • 1 nights in 5-star hotels with breakfast as specified in the itinerary.
  • 2 nights in 5-star hotels with breakfast as specified in the itinerary.
  • Included service: Sleeper Train 1 night aboard the sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor, including breakfast and dinner..
  • Licensed guiding is included for the scheduled sightseeing visits.
  • Included service: Entrance Fees Entrance fees for all sightseeing sites specifically mentioned in the itinerary..
  • Hotel accommodation is included as specified in the confirmed itinerary.

Not Included

  • International airfare to and from the destination is not included.
  • Excluded service: Egypt Entry Visa Entry visa into Egypt, currently USD 25 per person..
  • Excluded service: Pyramid Interior Entrance Entry to the interior of the Pyramids is not included..
  • Meals and drinks are excluded unless they are specifically listed as included.
  • Personal expenses are not included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the overnight sleeper train included?
Yes. One overnight sleeper train from Cairo to Luxor, including breakfast and dinner, is included.
Are domestic flights included?
No. Domestic flights are not listed in the included services. Flights: Available upon request.
What accommodation is included?
The tour includes 3 nights in a 5-star hotel in Cairo, 1 night in a 5-star hotel in Luxor, 2 nights in a 5-star hotel in Hurghada, and 1 overnight sleeper train.
Are entrance fees included?
Yes. Entrance fees for all sightseeing locations mentioned in the itinerary are included.
Is the hot air balloon ride included?
No. The hot air balloon experience in Luxor is optional and not included.
What meals are included?
The package includes daily breakfasts, selected lunches and dinners, breakfast and dinner on the sleeper train, and full-board accommodation with soft drinks during the Hurghada stay.
Is this tour suitable for first-time visitors to Egypt?
Yes. The itinerary combines Egypt's major historical attractions with leisure time on the Red Sea, making it suitable for first-time visitors.
What is the physical difficulty level?
The tour is rated as Moderate, with walking required at archaeological sites, museums, and historical landmarks.
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