Abu Simbel and Luxor 2 Days 1 Night from Cairo

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Fly from Cairo to Aswan and visit Abu Simbel
1 stop
1
Abu Simbel
Will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo to catch your domestic Flight to go Aswan Arrival in Aswan Airport meet & assisted by our representatives and Transfer to visit Abu Simbel by Private Bus. Visit Abu Simbel Temple – The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel was built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and the representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Then transfer to your hotel in Luxor by train.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Full Day Tour to the East and West Banks in Luxor
4 stops
2
Temple of Karnak
Will pick you up from your hotel to enjoy a day trip. First, we will visit the famous Karnak Temple, it is the largest place of worship that was ever built. Its ancient name I pet-it means “the most sacred of places.” The temple or more correctly the complex of temples was built more than two thousand years ago by different generations of pharaohs. Within the complex is the great “Hypostyle Hall”, which is an incredible forest of giant pillars.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Colossi of Memnon
Your Lunch will be served on the way to a local restaurant. Then we will move on to the West Bank of the River Nile and visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon).
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Valley of the Kings
After this, you will visit the Valley of the Kings, where magnificent tombs were discovered. Those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated, and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs. You will visit 3 tombs.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Later on, you will visit the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary. This impressive temple is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh. Then you will have the chance to enjoy some free time in Luxor for shopping at the original papyrus institutes and perfume. In the evening you will be driven to Luxor airport, from where you will take your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo airport will be transferred back to your hotel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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