Luxor to Abu Simbel & Aswan – 2-Day Journey Through Egypt’s Southern Wonders
Tour Details
- Duration: 2 days
- Tour Location: Aswan
- Tour Availability: Everyday
- Pickup & Drop Off: Hotel
- Tour Type: Day tour
Tour Overview
Explore the spiritual heart of southern Egypt on this 2-day private tour from Luxor to Aswan and Abu Simbel, combining riverfront temples, Nubian culture, and two of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring monuments. With Royal, every detail is handled,from door-to-door transport to guided tours and a comfortable overnight stay in Aswan.
Tour Highlights
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Luxor to Aswan + Sightseeing & Overnight Stay
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Luxor to Aswan in a modern air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, you’ll visit the beautifully preserved Philae Temple, dedicated to Goddess Isis, then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Next, board a motorboat to the Nubian Village at the base of Elephantine Island. Walk through colorfully painted homes, meet local artisans, and discover the rich culture of one of Egypt’s most welcoming communities.
End the day with check-in at your 4-star hotel in Aswan (Tolip Aswan Hotel) and enjoy a free evening to relax by the Nile.
Overnight: Aswan
Meals included: Lunch
Day 2 – Abu Simbel Temples Tour + Return to Luxor
Early in the morning, after breakfast, depart for Abu Simbel, Egypt’s southern crown jewel. These two temples—built by Ramses II and dedicated to the gods and his beloved Queen Nefertari—are unmatched in scale, design, and significance.
Learn how these colossal monuments were relocated by UNESCO to escape rising waters, and explore the legacy of the New Kingdom’s greatest pharaoh.
After returning to Aswan, enjoy lunch and some free time before heading back to Luxor in the afternoon.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
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Inclusions
- Pickup and return to your hotel in Luxor
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide throughout
- Accommodation for 1 night in Aswan with breakfast
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance tickets to Philae Temple, Nubian Village, and Abu Simbel Temples
- Motorboat ride to the Nubian Village
- Bottled water during tours and transfers
- Lunch on both days
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusions
- Personal spending
- Optional activities
- Tipping
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