Abu Simbel and Aswan 2-Day Tour from Luxor

Travel from Luxor to Aswan by private van.

Visit on your way to Aswan Edfu temple , Philae Temple and High Dam Temple of Abu Simbel, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Learn more about ancient Egyptian history

Day 1: Luxor - Aswan

At 7:00 am Imperialegypt Tour’s guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu around 50 minutes drive south of Luxor . arrival in Edfu where you can visit the majestic Temple of Edfu that dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth.

Upon arriving in Aswan, you will get a room in 3 stars Hotel .

Around 2.00 pm Start your next tour to visit High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. Then visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honour of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. Later you will be transferred back to your hotel .Overnight in Aswan

 

Day 2: Aswan - Abu Simbel - Aswan - Luxor

Get an early start to your day by leaving around 3:15 to travel to Abu Simbel. After arriving in Abu Simbel you will visit the 2 temples of Abu Simbel, situated among the most magnificent monuments in the world. Learn how their removal and reconstruction was a historic event, and how the Egyptian government secured the support of UNESCO to protect them. After visiting Abu Simbel, return to Aswan. In the afternoon, return to Luxor by train.

 

 

What's Included

Accommodation

Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return

All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

Private Licensed Egyptologist guide

Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites

All service charges & taxes

 

What's Not Included

Tips

Food and beverages

Personal expenses

Meeting Point