Aswan: Abu Simbel Temple Complex - Kom Ombo Temple
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Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Our professional driver will meet you at your Aswan hotel, holding a sign with our company name, and escort you on a comfortable, air-conditioned 3-hour drive south for a remarkable day tour to Abu Simbel. Here, you’ll marvel at two of Egypt’s most iconic rock-cut temples, built by Ramses the Great. These breathtaking temples, located on the western bank of the Nile, are a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture. The larger temple was dedicated to Ramses himself, while the smaller temple honors his beloved queen, Nefertari.
Your knowledgeable guide will share the fascinating history of these monumental structures, including the incredible effort to relocate them in the 1960s to protect them from flooding. After exploring Abu Simbel, we’ll journey back with a stop at the Kom Ombo Temple, where more ancient history and stunning ruins await. This tour offers an immersive experience of Egypt's extraordinary past.
Duration: 7 hours
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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 built during the Ptolemaic dynasty between 180 and 47 BC. Further enhancements were made to the temple during the Roman period.
Duration: 2 hours
Edfu and Luxor Sailing - Karnak Temple - Luxor Temple
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Temple of Horus
Begin your day with a charming horse and carriage journey to Edfu Temple, a famed ancient Egyptian sanctuary celebrated for its detailed depictions and writings depicting the legendary battle of Horus and Seth. Later in the day, enjoy a relaxing tea session while sailing towards Luxor, passing through the famous Esna lock. Take in the stunning scenery along the way, reaching Luxor by around 7:00 PM. Stay overnight on board the cruise ship in Luxor, continuing your immersive journey through Egypt's ancient wonders.
Duration: 5 hours
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Temple of Karnak
The Karnak Temple Complex, often referred to simply as Karnak, is a sprawling ensemble of temples, pylons, chapels, and various other structures located in close proximity to Luxor, Egypt.
Duration: 2 hours
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Luxor Temple
The Luxor Temple, a sprawling 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 referred to in the Egyptian language as ipet resyt, translating to "the southern sanctuary."
Duration: 2 hours
Luxor: Valley of the Kings - Temple of Hatshepsut - Colossi of Memnon
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Valley of the Kings
Join your knowledgeable tour guide as we delve into the rich history of the Valley of the Kings. Explore the meticulously crafted tombs of renowned pharaohs such as King Tutankhamun, Ramesses VI, King Thutmose, and Amenhotep II, alongside many other royal figures interred in this ancient necropolis. Together, we'll uncover the fascinating tales hidden within the Royal Tombs, immersing ourselves in a world of mystery and ancient treasures.
Duration: 2 hours
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Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, constructed 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.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon consist of two enormous stone statues depicting Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues are positioned prominently at the entrance of the ancient Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, which is the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis.
Duration: 30 minutes
