Duration |
3 Days / 2 Nights |
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Tour Location |
Luxor / Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan / Abu Simbel |
Tour Type |
Daily Tour |
Pickup |
Luxor Airport or Your Hotel |
Ready for an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt? This 3-day tour of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel immerses you in Egypt's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. Starting in Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum, you'll explore incredible sites like Karnak and Luxor Temples. Then, in Edfu, marvel at the well-preserved Temple of Horus, a testament to Egypt's grandeur.
In Kom Ombo, explore the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, featuring captivating carvings and insights into the ancient Nubian culture. In Aswan, admire the Nile’s stunning scenery and visit the Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis. The tour concludes with the magnificent rock temples of Abu Simbel, showcasing Ramses II's engineering and artistic brilliance. Each destination offers a unique glimpse into the ancient world, promising an inspiring journey.
Your unforgettable Egyptian adventure begins with your arrival at Luxor Airport. Upon landing, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your accommodation to freshen up and prepare for a day full of exploration.
Set out to explore the Valley of the Kings, the famed necropolis of ancient Egypt's pharaohs. Here, you'll delve into the mysteries of tombs that tell stories of power, faith, and the afterlife.
Visit the remarkable Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt's few female pharaohs. The temple showcases impressive architecture harmoniously integrated with its surroundings, reflecting Hatshepsut's legacy.
Stand in awe before the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These ancient guardians continue to fascinate with their grandeur and enigmatic history.
Your journey continues to the captivating Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest religious sites ever constructed. Explore its vast halls, towering columns, and intricate hieroglyphics that embody centuries of devotion.
Conclude your day’s exploration with a visit to Luxor Temple, a beautiful testament to Thebes’ glorious past. As the sun sets, the temple’s illuminated beauty emerges, leaving an unforgettable memory.
Savor a delightful Egyptian lunch at a traditional restaurant, where you can discuss the day's discoveries and soak in the local culture.
After a day of enriching tours, relax and unwind at your hotel in Luxor, preparing for the adventures awaiting on the second day of the tour.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, energizing you for another day of exploration.
After breakfast, check out from your Luxor hotel as you prepare to continue your journey.
Head towards Edfu to explore the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, where you can learn about the mythology and worship practices dedicated to the falcon-headed god.
Continue to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, which is shared by two gods, Sobek and Horus. Discover its distinctive architecture and fascinating historical significance.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch, savoring the flavors of Egyptian cuisine while reflecting on the morning's explorations.
Visit the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that has had a profound impact on the region by controlling the Nile River and providing hydroelectric power.
Discover the enchanting Philae Temple, beautifully located on Agilkia Island. This temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis and is known for its stunning reliefs and historical importance.
Visit the unfinished obelisk lying in its original quarry. This massive monument provides insights into the ancient techniques of quarrying and the challenges faced by the builders.
Conclude your day with a check-in at your hotel in Aswan, offering an opportunity to relax and recharge.
Spend the night in Aswan, resting in preparation for more adventures ahead.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Aswan to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
Depart for Abu Simbel, a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Nubia, with a rich history waiting to be experienced.
Explore the renowned Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site. These monumental structures were carved out of the mountainside in the 13th century BC during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II and are famous for their grand scale and historic relocation to avoid flooding from the Aswan High Dam.
Relish a delightful lunch, which provides a moment to unwind and reflect on Abu Simbel's breathtaking wonders.
After an inspiring day, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cairo, carrying memories of ancient grandeur and cultural enrichment.
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