Aswan: Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Kom Ombo Temple

Abu Simbel Temple Complex - A professional driver will greet guests at their Aswan hotel, holding a sign with the company name, and accompany them on a comfortable, air-conditioned 3-hour drive south for an unforgettable day tour to Abu Simbel. Visitors will be awed by two of Egypt’s most iconic rock-cut temples, constructed by Ramses the Great. These magnificent temples, situated on the western bank of the Nile, showcase the splendor of ancient Egyptian architecture. The larger temple was dedicated to Ramses himself, while the smaller temple was built in honor of his beloved queen, Nefertari.

A knowledgeable guide will share the captivating history of these monumental structures, including the remarkable effort to relocate them in the 1960s to save them from flooding. After exploring Abu Simbel, the tour continues with a stop at the Kom Ombo Temple, where more ancient history and stunning ruins await. This tour provides an immersive experience of Egypt’s extraordinary past.

Temple of Kom Ombo - The Temple of Kom Ombo, located in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, is a unique double temple constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty between 180 and 47 BC. Additional enhancements were made to the temple during the Roman period.

Edfu and Luxor Sailing - Karnak Temple - Luxor Temple

Temple of Horus - Start the day with a delightful horse and carriage ride to Edfu Temple, a renowned ancient Egyptian sanctuary celebrated for its intricate depictions and writings illustrating the legendary battle of Horus and Seth. Later, enjoy a relaxing tea session while sailing towards Luxor, passing through the famous Esna lock. Take in the breathtaking scenery along the way, arriving in Luxor by around 7:00 PM. Spend the night on board the cruise ship in Luxor, continuing the immersive journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Temple of Karnak - The Karnak Temple Complex, often simply called Karnak, is an expansive ensemble of temples, pylons, chapels, and various other structures located near Luxor, Egypt.

Luxor Temple - The Luxor Temple, a vast complex of Ancient Egyptian origin, stands proudly on the east bank of the Nile River in what is now Luxor. Built around 1400 BCE, it was known in the Egyptian language as ipet resyt, meaning “the southern sanctuary.”

Luxor: Valley of the Kings - Temple of Hatshepsut - Colossi of Memnon

Valley of the Kings - Join a knowledgeable tour guide to explore the rich history of the Valley of the Kings. Discover the meticulously crafted tombs of renowned pharaohs such as King Tutankhamun, Ramesses VI, King Thutmose, and Amenhotep II, along with many other royal figures interred in this ancient necropolis. Together, uncover the fascinating tales hidden within the Royal Tombs, immersing in a world of mystery and ancient treasures.

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, built during the reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, stands majestically across from Luxor. Renowned as a masterpiece of ancient architecture, it epitomizes the grandeur of its era.

Colossi of Memnon - The Colossi of Memnon consist of two enormous stone statues depicting Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues are prominently positioned at the entrance of the ancient Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, which is the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis.

• Air-conditioned car for pick-up and drop-off
• Arrival and Departure Meet and Assist Service
• Tour guide specializing in Egyptology
• 2 Nights from Aswan to Luxor in a 5-Star Nile Cruise
• All Nile cruise tours as outlined in the itinerary
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included

• Tipping.

Embark on a 3-day Nile adventure from Aswan to Luxor. Unwind in a private cabin aboard a luxury cruise ship, where every detail is expertly handled. Highlights of the trip include a visit to the Temple of Philae on the first day, a horse-drawn carriage ride to the Temple of Edfu on the second day, and an exploration of the Valley of the Kings with an Egyptologist on the third day. This journey provides profound insights into Egypt’s ancient wonders.

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