3 days tour to Aswan and Luxor

Experience an unforgettable 3-day journey from Marsa Alam to Luxor and Aswan, exploring majestic temples, fascinating history, and breathtaking Nile landscapes. This private guided tour is perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover Luxor’s iconic temples : Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon

Explore the Valley of the Kings : Final resting place of Pharaohs including Ramses II and Tutankhamen

Marvel at Abu Simbel : Colossal temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, relocated to save them from Lake Nasser

Visit Philae Temple : Sacred island temple dedicated to goddess Isis

Explore Dendera and Abydos Temples : Rich Ptolemaic and ancient Egyptian history, reliefs, and inscriptions

Private transportation & expert guide : Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and professional Egyptologist guide

Two-night accommodation : Relax in top-quality hotels in Luxor and Aswan

Delicious local cuisine : Lunch included with scenic Nile views

ITINERARY

Day 1 – Marsa Alam to Luxor & Aswan

Early hotel pick-up at 5:00 AM from Marsa Alam or Port Ghalib in a private air-conditioned vehicle

Drive to Luxor : Enjoy a comfortable journey through scenic landscapes

Karnak Temple visit : Largest temple complex in Egypt, spanning 247 acres with massive columns, halls, and smaller temples

Luxor Temple : Center of the Opet Festival, built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II

Lunch at a local restaurant with Nile views

Valley of the Kings : Explore decorated tombs of 18th–20th dynasty Pharaohs

Hatshepsut Temple : Stunning architecture dedicated to one of Egypt’s few female Pharaohs

Colossi of Memnon : Iconic statues of King Amenhotep III

Transfer to Aswan for overnight stay

Day 2 – Abu Simbel & Aswan Highlights

Early pick-up at 4:00 AM for Abu Simbel to enjoy a full visit

Abu Simbel Temples : Marvel at colossal statues and intricate carvings; UNESCO preservation achievement

Return to Aswan : Lunch at a quality local restaurant

Philae Temple visit : Sacred island temple honoring goddess Isis, accessible by motorboat

Aswan High Dam : Panoramic views of Lake Nasser and insight into Nile river management

Unfinished Obelisk : Learn about ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and monumental construction techniques

Transfer back to Luxor for overnight stay

Day 3 – Dendera & Abydos Temples

Breakfast at Luxor hotel

Dendera Temple : Dedicated to goddess Hathor, featuring Ptolemaic and Roman period reliefs and classical Egyptian architecture

Abydos Temple : Sacred city with memorial temple of Seti I and the famous Abydos King List

Drive back to Marsa Alam : Scenic journey home, reflecting on three days of historical wonders