Discover Luxor and Aswan highlights and see the Abu Simbel temples while exploring Upper Egypt on a private 2-day tour from Hurghada. Enrich your trip with an Egyptologist guide.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Entrance fees to all the mentioned sights
✔ Lunch
✔ Overnight hotel stay in 5-star hotel in Aswan
✔ Professional Egyptologist guide
✖ Drinks at the restaurant
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Festival Shedwan Golden Beach Resort
2. Diana Hotel
3. Elgezria Hotel
4. Sheraton Plaza
5. Luxor Hotel, Hurghada
6. Empire Hotel Aqua Park
7. Mercury Hurghada
8. Palm Inn Hurghada Hotel
9. Marina Sky
10. Sky View Suites Hotel
11. Magic Beach Hotel Hurghada
12. Seas Hostel
13. Nefertiti Sun Flower
14. Palma Vision Resort
15. Royal Star Empire Beach Resort
16. Al Dora Residence
17. Triton Empire Inn
18. The Cascades Golf Resort Spa and Thalasso
19. Arabella Azur Resort - All Inclusive
20. Colour Beach
Additional Info: For an easy pick-up, tell us your hotel name and room number when you book your ride. We'll come get you right at the hotel
Itinerary
Exploring Luxor
1
Temple of Hatshepsut
Explore the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, a magnificent structure carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahri. Learn about the fascinating story of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's few female pharaohs, and admire the intricate hieroglyphs and statues adorning the temple walls.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Colossi of Memnon
Witness the two colossal seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, towering over the Theban Plain. Your guide will share the history and legends surrounding these impressive statues. This is a great photo opportunity!
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Temple of Karnak
Step into the vast Karnak Temple complex, the largest religious site ever built. Explore its towering hypostyle halls, intricate obelisks, and Avenue of Sphinxes with your Egyptologist guide. Learn about the complex's long history and the many pharaohs who contributed to its grandeur.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Luxor Market
Browse through Luxor's vibrant markets and shops for souvenirs, local crafts, and Egyptian cotton clothing. This is your chance to take home a piece of Egypt!
Duration: 30 minutes
Unveiling the Majesty of Abu Simbel
1
Abu Simbel Temples
Witness the colossal Abu Simbel temples, carved directly into a mountainside by Pharaoh Ramses II. Marvel at the Great Temple of Ramses II, with its four massive statues guarding the entrance. Explore the smaller Temple of Hathor, dedicated to Ramses II's favorite wife, Queen Nefertari. Your Egyptologist guide will bring the history and significance of these temples to life, explaining the intricate details and symbolism.
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Aswan Botanical Garden
you may also have some free time to explore the city on your own, perhaps visiting the Aswan Souq or the beautiful Aswan Botanical Garden
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred from Hurghada to Luxor. The journey will take approximately 4 - 5 hours.
