Overview
Tour Description
Itinerary
Karnak temple
1-day tour from Aswan to Luxor a representative will be waiting for you. they will be waiting for you and will find you. From the moment your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention.
Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you. drive you to Aswan railway station catch the train to Luxor to visit the famous Karnak Temple the largest place of worship ever built.
Its ancient name I pet-sut 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, the “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars.
Your Lunch would be served on the way to a local restaurant
Move on to the West Bank of the River Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then you will visit the Valley of the Kings,
Valley of the Kings
where the 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. Later on, you will visit the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary,
Hatshepsut temple
The holiest of the holies is a term used to describe Queen Hatshepsut’s (1507–1458 BC) fabled, elegant, and blessed mortuary temple, which is a divinely inspired work of art.
It was built in 1479 BC to immortalize her accomplishments and became the best example of classical architecture of the New Kingdom (1570–1050 BC). as well as primarily paying homage to Hathor, Anubis, and the creator sun deity Amun.
Memnon’s Colossi
The magnificent Colossi of Memnon of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386–1349 BC) was built of quartzite sandstone and was first discovered in 1350 BC. However, they have undergone numerous renovations throughout history. It features decorations on its sides that highlight his ancestry, accomplishments, and the representation of the Nile god Hapi.
Then you will have the chance to enjoy some free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping at the original papyrus institutes and perfume places before driving back to Luxor railway station catch the train back to Aswan our driver will be waiting for you to drive you back to your hotel at Aswan
Included and Excluded
- Pick up from your hotel in Aswan and back
- train tickets (Aswan -Luxor ) (Luxor – Aswan)
- transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert Egyptologist
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
- Karnak temple
- valley of the kings
- Hatshepsut temple
- Memnon colossal
- lunch
- All services charges and taxes
- Any Extras expenses not mentioned
- Tipping
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Tour Attractions
FAQs
how do you spend a day in Aswan
There are a lot of things to do in Aswan including Temples, Islands, Museums, and the cheerful Nubian Village. You shouldn't leave Aswan without visiting the High Dam, Abu Simbel Temple, Philae Temple, Sehil Island, and more attractions to explore on Aswan day tours.
how many days it take to cover Aswan seeing
You will need to spend 2 to 4 days in Aswan to see the main attractions. The first day is dedicated to visiting the Philae Temple, Abu Simbel Temple, or the High Dam, all of them are situated on the Nile River so you will enjoy all of them in our Egypt Nile Cruise tours. The second day is dedicated to exploring the Nubian museum and the Nubian Village. The Nubian people's history and culture are explored in the museum
which city you should visit first Aswan or Luxor
While Aswan is regarded as a location of rest next to its temples, Luxor contains many significant ancient Egyptian sites that need extensive walking and temple visits, so we advise you to travel there.
Is Aswan nice city to visit
Aswan offers a wide variety of attractions for visitors to discover and is an ideal base for a one-day tour of the city of Abu Simbel.
Aswan high dam good to visit or not
The architecture of the High Dam is not only visually attractive nor is it of historical interest. It is hardly a must-see tourist attraction in Aswan.
