The Best Highlights of Luxor and Aswan in 4 Days from Aswan

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
The highlights of Aswan
3 stops
1
Aswan High Dam
At 08:00 AM, your guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise to enjoy a day tour and visit Aswan`s Highlights. Start your tour by visiting the" High Dam" which is one of the most important achievements of the last century built in 1960 to protect Egypt from annual floods from the Nile.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
2
Unfinished Obelisk
Then proceed to visit Aswan`s Granite Quarries as Aswan considered the main granite supplier for all of Egypt, You will visit there the famous" Unfinished Obelisk" which is most probably belonged to Queen Hatshepsut and you will learn about the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
3
Temple of Philae
Enjoy a short motorboat ride to visit the Majestic" Temple of Philae" which is dedicated to the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis, Philae was originally located near the First Cataract of the Nile in Upper Egypt and these areas have been variously flooded since the initial construction of the Aswan Low Dam in 1902. The temple complex was later dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project After you finish this amazing tour, You will be transferred back to your hotel.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Abu Simbel temples
1 stop
4
Abu Simbel Temple Complex
At 5:00 am your guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your trip guide to Abu Simbel and visit the most famous temples of King Ramses II and his wife Queen Nefertari. After the trip, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan around 01.00 PM
8 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
ravel to Luxor/Kom Ombo and Edfu temples
3 stops
5
Temple of Kom Ombo
At 06:00 AM your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan. Take the road between Aswan and Luxor to reach these two magnificent temples, Edfu Temple & Kom Ombo Temple. "Kom Ombo temple" was dedicated to two gods and that is the reason it was known as « the double temple ». The southern part of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, the northern part was devoted to the falcon god Horus.
3 minutes • Admission ticket not included
6
Temple of Horus
"Edfu temple" is one of the best-preserved ancient religious sites of Egypt. The Ptolemaic temple was dedicated to the worship of the falcon god Horus.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Luxor
After the trip, we will transfer you to your hotel in Luxor.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
The highlights of Luxor
4 stops
8
Valley of the Kings
At 08.00 AM Your guide will pick you up from your hotel to Start your Tour, Cross the other side of Luxor through Luxor`s bridge enjoying the agricultural lands, The small villages, and the scenic views of the mountains. Start your tour and visit "Valley of the Kings," where you will see the well-preserved tombs belonging to the kings of the new kingdom including the great ruler Ramses II and the child King Tut Ankh Amon.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
9
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Move on to enjoy the Temple of" Queen Hatshepsut", which was built by Queen Hatshepsut who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty, the only Pharaonic woman who ruled in ancient Egypt.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
10
Temple of Karnak
Then heading to visit the two Massive temples on the eastern bank of the Nile. The first one is the "Karnak Temple Complex" It's mainly a place to worship the Theban triad (Gods Amon, his consort Mut, and their son Khunso).
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
11
Luxor Temple
The Second Temple is "Luxor Temple" you will visit it approx during the sunset, The special thing about this temple is that while other Temples close earlier in the day Luxor Temple stays open later so you can visit it at night when The architecture is lit up with lots of lights making the entire place illuminated & exceptional. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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