Full Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Aswan

  Experience the splendor of ancient Egypt with a full-day trip from Aswan to Luxor. This adventure promises a mesmerizing journey through millennia of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Your day begins with an early morning departure from Aswan, and as you travel, you'll be treated to scenic views along the Nile River. The lush green banks contrast with the arid desert, creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventure.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Temple of Karnak

  Your first stop is the remarkable Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, a sprawling monument to the gods. Wander through its grand halls and colossal pillars, marveling at the intricate hieroglyphics that adorn the walls. The sheer scale and architectural mastery of Karnak Temple will transport you back in time to the height of Egypt's power.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Luxor Temple

  Next, you'll visit the equally impressive Luxor Temple, situated in the heart of the modern city. This temple is a stunning blend of ancient and modern, with the Avenue of Sphinxes connecting it to Karnak. Explore the temple's statues, obelisks, and awe-inspiring pylons, each bearing witness to Luxor's historical significance.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Luxor

  After delving into the temples, it's time for a well-deserved break and lunch at a local restaurant. Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine, allowing your taste buds to partake in the country's flavors.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Valley of the Kings

  In the afternoon, your journey takes you to the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs. Explore these underground marvels, each adorned with intricate paintings and hieroglyphs, revealing the beliefs and traditions of ancient Egypt. Don't miss the opportunity to enter the tomb of Tutankhamun and witness the treasures that lay within.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

  Your adventure continues with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a striking monument carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahri. This temple is dedicated to one of Egypt's most famous female pharaohs and boasts a unique architectural design that stands out against the desert backdrop.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Colossi of Memnon

  As the day draws to a close, you'll cross the Nile River to explore the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These towering figures once guarded his mortuary temple and are a testament to ancient craftsmanship.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Luxor

  Finally, your full-day journey concludes as you head back to Aswan, reflecting on the wonders of Luxor. This excursion offers a deep dive into Egypt's illustrious past, with its temples, tombs, and historical sites leaving an indelible mark on your memory. It's a day filled with awe, discovery, and the timeless magic of Egypt

  3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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