For visitors to Egypt

Local Transportation

Getting between cities made simple: domestic flights, sleeper trains, Nile cruises and private road transfers.

Visiting Egypt Service

The service

Overview

Egypt is long, and its sights are spread along the Nile. We plan how you move between cities, whether you want the fastest, the most scenic or the most comfortable option, and book it.

Flying saves time between Cairo and Upper Egypt. An overnight sleeper train is an experience in itself. Sailing between Luxor and Aswan lets you see the temples along the river at the river’s pace.

We explain the options for your itinerary and book the ones you choose, with transfers to connect them.

Scope

What the service includes

  • Domestic flights

    Between Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel and the Red Sea coast.

  • Sleeper and day trains

    Between Cairo, Luxor and Aswan.

  • Nile cruises and dahabiyas

    Sailing between Luxor and Aswan, from larger ships to small traditional boats.

  • Road transfers

    Private cars between cities, with stops along the way if you wish.

  • Boats and ferries

    Feluccas and motorboats, including the crossing to Philae Temple.

Process

How it works

  1. Step 1

    Share your route

    The cities you want to see and how much time you have.

  2. Step 2

    Compare options

    Fastest, most scenic, most comfortable, explained.

  3. Step 3

    Book and connect

    Tickets booked and transfers lined up between them.

Who it is for

Suitable for

  • Multi-city trips
  • Travelers who would like a Nile cruise
  • Visitors short on time

Honest limits

Not included

  • Schedules are set by operators and can change.
  • Train, flight and cruise availability varies by season.

Questions

Frequently asked

Should I fly or take the train to Luxor?

Flying is quickest. The overnight train saves a hotel night and is memorable. We will suggest what fits your itinerary.

All services

Plan with MAG

Tell us where you are going. We will plan the rest.

Share your dates, who is traveling and what you have in mind. A MAG advisor comes back with a clear plan and options for you to consider.

  1. 01

    Tell us your plans

    Dates, travelers and what you have in mind.

  2. 02

    Receive a proposal

    A clear plan with options, explained.

  3. 03

    Confirm and travel

    We arrange it; you enjoy the trip.