Overnight Trip to Aswan From Luxor Visiting Abu Simbel Temple

4.6 (14 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the essence of Egypt's history on an enchanting overnight tour from Luxor to Aswan. On the first day, journey to Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the iconic High Dam, unraveling the past and present of these incredible sites.

On the second day, explore the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, a testament to ancient ingenuity. Conclude your journey by returning to your Aswan hotel or the Aswan airport, enriched by the tales of iconic landmarks that have shaped Egypt's narrative.

What's included

  • Lunch at local restaurants (Local Egyptian Food)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry Fees
  • All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicles Newest Model
  • Breakfast
  • Local guide at Abu Simbel temple
  • Bottle of water
  • Personal Items
  • Tipping

What to expect

Day 1: Pickup from Customer Location in Luxor and Day Tour Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo
  1. Edfu Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Temple of Horus in Edfu. The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the West Bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu around an 1 hour south of Luxor, it was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo
  2. Kom Ombo Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    you will see an unusual double temple that was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods.
  3. Aswan High Dam
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    End your day by visitng the High dam that was constructed in 1961 by the President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasar. Around 16:00 you will be transferred to Pyramisa Isis Aswan Hotel 4* overnight in Aswan.
Day 2: Breakfast and Day Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Car
  1. Abu Simbel
    10h
    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then at 3:30 am be picked up by your tour guide and be transferred to Abu Simbel by private A/C vehicle.

    Abu Simbel is located around a 3 hours drive south of Aswan. Arrival Abu Simbel at 7:00 am. Start your tour by visiting the colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King's wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.

    At 12:00 you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan or to Aswan Airport.
  2. Aswan
    30m
    Return from Abu Simbel to Aswan reach Aswan by 13:00 pm if you start the tour to Abu Simbel by 5 am and you will be back by 18:00 pm if you started at 8 am

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Luxor

End point

Luxor

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Note : Kindly be informed that this tour requires a police permissions need to be done before 06:00 PM, So the tour can't be confirmed after this time.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.6 (14)
From
$400.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Luxor
From
$400.00 per person
Check availability