2-day Private Tour of Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel from Cairo

Explore ancient Egypt on a 2-day private tour from Cairo. Visit Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel with flights, meals, and expert guidance included.

Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

Cairo to Aswan - Abu Simbel Marvels

Cairo - At 4:00 am, our dedicated guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Look for our guide holding a sign with your name in the lobby area. You’ll be transferred by a comfortable private car with A/C to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan.

Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, our guide will be waiting for you, displaying a sign with your name. Prepare for a scenic drive to the mesmerizing Abu Simbel Temple, a true gem of ancient Egypt. This architectural marvel was commissioned by the legendary King Ramesses II and is renowned for the sun’s unique alignment, creating a breathtaking spectacle twice a year on October 22nd and February 22nd.

Explore the intricacies of the Temple of Ramses II, dedicated to universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and the king himself. Adjacent to it is the equally captivating Temple of Queen Nefertari, also known as the Temple of Hathor. Symbolically uniting Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor, and the Sun God, these temples are the masterpieces of ancient Egypt.

Aswan - After this awe-inspiring experience, we’ll drive you back to your hotel in Aswan.

Temple of Philae - Through the Nile to reach the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Situated on an island, this picturesque temple showcases the ancient Egyptians’ devotion to love and beauty. Enjoy a motorboat ride, adding an extra layer of adventure to your exploration.

Aswan to Luxor Excursion

Aswan - Your day begins with our representative picking you up from your hotel in Aswan for a memorable journey to Luxor by car. Prepare to explore the wonders of the West Bank.

Valley of the Kings - Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Valley of the Kings, where tombs from various dynasties await your discovery. Explore the final resting places of pharaohs, each tomb revealing the unique stories of different eras.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Next, marvel at the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture. This mortuary temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the New Kingdom.

Colossi of Memnon - En route, make a stop at the Colossi of Memnon. These colossal sitting statues of Amenophis III, facing the Nile, stand as iconic symbols of ancient Egyptian royalty. Capture the magnificence of these statues and learn about their historical significance.

Temple of Karnak - Afterward, visit the sprawling Temple of Karnak, a complex of decayed temples, and the famous Hypostyle Hall with 134 giant sandstone columns. Let the ancient atmosphere transport you to a bygone era of religious significance.

Luxor International Airport - After a day filled with exploration, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your domestic flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, our representatives will meet and assist you, ensuring a smooth transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Relish the enchanting history and architectural marvels of Luxor on this comprehensive excursion. Book now and let the wonders of ancient Egypt unfold before your eyes.

Luxor Sound and Light Show - optional Embark on a captivating tour of Luxor aboard an enchanting horse carriage, where each hoof clip reveals a new layer of this ancient city’s allure.
Your journey begins at the stunning Karnak temple complex, where massive columns and intricate hieroglyphics whisper tales of gods and pharaohs. As your carriage winds along Sphinx Avenue, you’ll feel the weight of history in the air, surrounded by the remnants of a bygone era.

What's Included
  • Taxes and charges
  • Professional tour guide Egyptologist, English language
  • All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
What's Not Included
  • Tipping
  • Flight Tickets
  • Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sightseeing.
  • Accommodation 1 Night in Aswan
  • Lunch x 2
  • Breakfast x 1
  • optional Sound and light in Luxor 40$
Additional Information

An extraordinary overnight tour exploring the ancient landmarks of Upper Egypt, including flights departing from Cairo. Your adventure begins with a pick-up service at a suitable hotel in Cairo or Giza, followed by a flight to Aswan, with our flight and hotel reservations available. From there, you can travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned car to discover the attractive temples of Abu Simbel, Aswan, Luxor and the West Bank.

Admire the stunning temples of Abu Simbel and delve into Aswan’s rich history. Continue your journey to Luxor, and explore its majestic temples and archaeological wonders, including the enchanting West Bank. Throughout your tour, savor delicious lunches and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at Basma Hotel Aswan.

With flights, accommodation, meals and expert guidance included, this all-inclusive package ensures a seamless and immersive experience. Book now for an unforgettable night tour, together

  • Guests with dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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May 13, 2024
Amazing tour! - Spectacular tour. Beautiful sites and lots of photo opportunities. Guide was knowledgeable and flexible, focused on my interests and satisfaction. Incredible tour. We visited wonderful sites with many photographic opportunities. The guide gave me very useful and interesting information and was flexible allowing me to adjust the trip to my interests.
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