1Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer and selected three-star Cairo hotel.
Egypt Tours Club · Private Budget Journey to Upper Egypt
A fast-paced six-day private route combining Giza and Saqqara, Luxor’s royal monuments, a flexible Aswan stay and Historic Cairo, with overnight sleeper-train travel.

Cairo → Giza & Saqqara → Sleeper Train → Luxor → Aswan → Sleeper Train → Historic Cairo
Journey Overview
1Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer and selected three-star Cairo hotel.
2Visit Saqqara, the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx with lunch, then take the overnight train to Luxor.
3Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Memnon and Karnak, then private road transfer to Aswan hotel.
4Relax or add optional Abu Simbel, Philae, Nubian Village or felucca, then take the overnight train to Cairo.
5Arrive for Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Khan El Khalili, then Cairo hotel.
6Hotel check-out and private transfer to Cairo International Airport.
Tour Highlights
CairoPyramids, Great Sphinx and Djoser’s Step Pyramid.
Luxor West BankSelected standard royal tombs are included.
Ancient ThebesTerraced temple and monumental statues.
Luxor East BankGreat Hypostyle Hall and monumental sacred complex.
Optional ExcursionsChoose Abu Simbel, Philae, Nubian Village or a felucca.
Coptic & IslamicChurches, Citadel, mosque and Khan El Khalili.
What to Expect

A licensed Egyptologist and private vehicles serve the scheduled attractions and Luxor–Aswan transfer.
Cairo–Luxor and Aswan–Cairo tickets are published as included; cabin details need confirmation.
This is the only five-night sequence compatible with the day-by-day route.
The base package provides free time; Abu Simbel, Philae, Nubian Village and felucca cost extra.
Breakfast daily, lunches on Days 2, 3 and 5, and dinner on Days 3 and 4 are published but require final confirmation.
Additional Information
The official list promises five hotel nights plus two sleeper-train journeys within a five-night tour. Both cannot be supplied without extending the duration.
The page shows a Cairo hotel night while also requiring the overnight Cairo–Luxor train before Day 3 sightseeing.
Day 5 begins after an Aswan–Cairo sleeper train, so Day 4 cannot simultaneously be an Aswan hotel night.
One rate section shows $1,435/$1,025/$975, while checkout shows $1,635/$1,020/$1,010 for single/double/triple adults.
Deposit is 50%. Checkout child prices are $818/$510 and infant prices $409/$255; triple child/infant prices require quotation.
The opening overview is displayed in Italian and should be replaced with localized English content.
Extra Fees & Optional Add-ons
Optional early excursion from Aswan.
OptionalAll Aswan sightseeing and local transfers require separate confirmation and payment.
OptionalInterior tickets are not included.
OptionalTutankhamun and other premium tombs need separate tickets.
OptionalSound and Light, Cairo by Night, dinner cruise and quad experiences.
OptionalInternational flights, visa, drinks, unlisted meals, upgrades, personal expenses and gratuities.
OptionalConfirm the hotel/train-night split, cabins, exact schedule, meals and final price before booking.
A private budget journey through Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Luxor and Aswan, with guided historical visits, a flexible Aswan day and sleeper-train travel.
DAY1CairoAirport meet-and-assist, private transfer and check-in at a selected 3-star Cairo hotel.
Personal reception and help with arrival procedures.
Direct transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle.
A sound-and-light show, Cairo by Night or a quad-bike safari may be arranged separately.
DAY2Saqqara & GizaExplore the Step Pyramid, the Giza Plateau and the Great Sphinx with a private Egyptologist.
Visit the ancient necropolis and the Step Pyramid complex of King Djoser.
Explore the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure.
See the monumental guardian of the Giza Plateau.
Interior access requires a separate ticket.
DAY3Luxor → AswanExplore Luxor’s West Bank and Karnak Temple, then continue privately to Aswan.
Enter selected royal tombs from the New Kingdom.
Explore the terraced temple at Deir el-Bahari.
Stop at the monumental seated statues.
Walk through monumental courts and the Great Hypostyle Hall.
DAY4AswanRelax in Aswan or add Abu Simbel, Philae Temple, a Nubian Village or a felucca experience.
Use the day for rest or independent exploration.
Early-morning road excursion to the temples of Ramses II and Nefertari.
Boat-access visit to the island sanctuary of Isis.
Add a cultural or sailing experience on the Nile.
DAY5Aswan → CairoReturn to Cairo and explore the city’s Christian and Islamic heritage.
Visit the historic Christian quarter and Hanging Church area.
Explore the medieval fortress and panoramic setting.
Visit the landmark mosque inside the Citadel.
Walk through traditional lanes, handicraft shops and spice stalls.
DAY6CairoHotel check-out and private transfer according to the confirmed departure details.
Complete departure formalities, normally by 11:00 AM.
Travel to Cairo International Airport or the confirmed drop-off location.
Available subject to hotel availability and an additional charge.
Review the published services for this private 6-day budget route through Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Luxor and Aswan, with sleeper-train travel, private guided sightseeing and a flexible Aswan day.
A local representative meets you at Cairo International Airport, assists with arrival procedures and coordinates the private hotel transfer and final departure transfer.
Five hotel nights on a bed-and-breakfast basis are listed in the official inclusions. Exact allocation must be reconfirmed against the sleeper-train schedule.
Round-trip sleeper-train tickets are published as included. Final departure times, cabin details and boarding instructions require confirmation.
A professional private Egyptologist accompanies the scheduled sightseeing in Giza, Saqqara, Luxor and Historic Cairo.
Regular admission to the explicitly listed attractions in Giza, Saqqara, Luxor and Historic Cairo is included.
Private vehicles are provided for airport and station transfers, sightseeing and the road transfer from Luxor to Aswan.
Saqqara and Djoser’s Step Pyramid, the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx are included on Day 2.
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple are included on Day 3.
Private air-conditioned transfer from Luxor to Aswan follows the Luxor sightseeing programme.
Day 4 provides free time in Aswan; sightseeing excursions are optional and separately payable.
Old Coptic Cairo, Saladin Citadel, Muhammad Ali Alabaster Mosque and Khan El Khalili are included on Day 5.
Daily breakfast is published; lunch is stated on Days 2, 3 and 5, while dinner is stated on Days 3 and 4. Final meal details require written confirmation.
Bottled water is published as included during confirmed tours and transfers.
Applicable local taxes and service charges connected with expressly included services are covered.
International flights are excluded. The confirmed itinerary uses trains and private road transport rather than domestic flights.
Airport assistance covers arrival procedures, but the visa fee itself is not listed as included.
Beverages and any meal not expressly stated in the detailed itinerary are excluded.
Abu Simbel, Philae Temple, Nubian Village and a felucca experience require separate booking and payment.
Pyramids Sound and Light, Cairo by Night, Nile dinner cruise and quad-bike experiences carry additional charges.
Entry inside the Giza Pyramids, Tutankhamun’s tomb and other separately ticketed attractions require additional payment.
Room upgrades, private cabin upgrades, late checkout, extra hotel nights and unlisted services require a revised quotation.
Shopping, laundry, telephone charges, minibar, room service and other private purchases are excluded.
Tips for guides, drivers, representatives, train staff and other service personnel are not included.
Any additional museum, transfer, excursion, entrance ticket, meal or service remains excluded unless added in writing.
Confirm the actual hotel nights, sleeper-train dates and cabins, meal plan, Aswan free day and final operating schedule before booking.
Prices are shown per person in US dollars. The final rate depends on the selected travel date, room occupancy, hotel and train availability, and any optional services requested.
One adult using a private room
Current package rate
Two adults sharing one room
Current package rate
Three adults sharing one room
Current package rate
The displayed child and infant prices apply to the room arrangements shown above. For triple-room family occupancy or a different room distribution, request a final quotation before booking.
| Single Room | Double Room | Triple Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must adult # | |||
| Price per adult | $ 2040 | $ 1280 | $ 1260 |
| Max child # [age:6-11] | |||
| Price per child | $ 1020 | $ 640 | |
| Max infant # [age:0-5] | |||
| Price per infant | $ 510 | $ 320 |
50 % of the total booking amount
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