Explore Luxor’s ancient wonders in a day from Aswan. Visit Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and more with an expert Egyptologist guide.
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Aswan - At 7:00 PM, your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan by a knowledgeable tour guide. You’ll then embark on a comfortable journey in a private air-conditioned vehicle towards Luxor, which lies approximately 280 kilometers north of Aswan. Anticipate reaching Luxor around 10:00 AM to kick-start your exhilarating day tour.
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Valley of the Kings - Your first stop takes you to the West Bank of the Nile, where the Valley of the Kings awaits. Marvel at the grandeur of the ancient burial grounds, home to the tombs of illustrious pharaohs such as Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, and others, dating back thousands of years.
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Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Next, venture to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as El-Deir El-Bahari, dedicated to the legendary female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Delve into the history and architecture of this iconic temple, which stands as a testament to ancient Egypt’s greatness.
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Colossi of Memnon - Followed by a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, towering remnants of the once-mighty mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Gaze upon the awe-inspiring statues and soak in the rich history as your guide shares tales of ancient times. Learn about the significance of these colossal figures and their enduring legacy.
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Temple of Karnak - Continuing your journey, you’ll explore the Karnak Temple Complex, a sprawling collection of temples, chapels, and pylons dedicated to the god Amun. Marvel at the grandeur of this ancient site, which dates back to the Middle Kingdom and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Luxor Temple - Finally, conclude your tour with a visit to Luxor Temple, an impressive structure dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Explore its grand halls and towering columns as you delve into the history of ancient Egypt’s spiritual and political center.
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Luxor - As you journey back towards Aswan, you’ll have the opportunity to soak in the tranquil beauty of the Nile Valley, with its lush greenery and serene waters Or your guide will accompany you back to your hotel in Luxor, where you can reflect on the wonders you’ve experienced throughout the day.
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tipping
Discover Luxor’s top attractions in a single day on a guided day trip from Aswan. Journey through the verdant Nile Valley and explore the key sites of ancient Thebes with the insights of a qualified Egyptologist guide. Begin your adventure on the West Bank, where you’ll visit the timeless pharaonic tombs at the Valley of the Kings, marvel at the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, and gaze upon the towering Colossi of Memnon. Cross over to the East Bank to delve into the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex and wander through the beautiful Luxor Temple. With hotel pickups and drop-offs included, this comprehensive day trip ensures a seamless and unforgettable exploration of Luxor’s rich history and iconic landmarks. Book your excursion now for a truly immersive experience in ancient Egypt.
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