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Luxor One-Day Tour from Aswan

Price Starting From : $115

Experience a day trip from Aswan to Luxor, an opportunity to delve into the rich history and grand temples of ancient Egypt. This daily excursion transports you to a bygone era, allowing you to explore the vast temples and pharaohs' tombs while soaking in Luxor's historical grandeur.

Luxor Day Tours from Aswan are among our top-recommended excursions, offering a full-day experience of Luxor's treasures. Start your journey on the East Bank, visiting the impressive Karnak Temple and the stunning Luxor Temple. Then, cross the Nile to the West Bank to marvel at the Valley of the Kings and the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

This tour provides a remarkable chance to discover one of the key centres of Pharaonic civilization and appreciate the majesty of Egyptian history and artefacts. Book your private guided tour from Aswan to Luxor today, or join a group and save up to 15%.

Inclusion
  • Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Enjoy transportation services from your hotel in Aswan for day tours and excursions, with return included.
  • Comfortable Transfers: All transfers are in a private, nonsmoking, air-conditioned vehicle provided by Cairo Top Tours.
  • Expert Guidance: An experienced tour guide will accompany you throughout your Luxor excursions.
  • Entrance Fees: All admission fees and tickets to the specified sites in Luxor are covered.
  • Refreshments: Bottled water and soft drinks are provided during the tour.
  • Shopping: Optional shopping tours in Luxor can be arranged upon request.
  • All-Inclusive: Taxes and service charges are included in your Luxor day tour from Aswan.
  • Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant as part of your tour.
Exclusion
  • Any extra activities not listed in the Aswan excursion itinerary are not included.
  • Tips are not included in the cost of the Luxor Day Tour from Aswan.
  • Entry tickets for King Tutankhamun and King Seti I are not included in the Luxor sightseeing tours.
  • Prices are applicable during Christmas, New Year, and Easter tours in Egypt.

Luxor Day Tour from Aswan

Your journey begins with our Egyptologist guide meeting you at your hotel in Aswan. With Cairo Top Tours, your guide and driver will be ready to take you on one of the best value Egypt day tours and excursions in Aswan. The drive from Aswan to Luxor is approximately 4 hours, covering a distance of about 238 km north of Aswan.

Upon arrival, you'll start with the West Bank tours in Luxor, exploring the Valley of the Kings. This ancient necropolis is the final resting place for many Pharaohs of the New Kingdom, including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamun. With over 60 tombs discovered, you'll witness detailed inscriptions from the Book of the Dead.

Next, visit the renowned Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built between 2061 2010 B.C. This terraced temple, known as El-Deir El-Bahari, tells the divine birth story of Queen Hatshepsut. Continue your tour with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues created for King Amenhotep III, overlooking the Nile.

After the morning's exploration, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a carefully selected restaurant in Luxor. Post-lunch, your Luxor Day Tour continues with a visit to the Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever constructed, and the magnificent Luxor Temple.

End your tour with some leisure time in Luxor for shopping at authentic papyrus institutes and perfume shops before heading back to your hotel in Aswan.

Price

1 Person

$250 Per Person

2 - 3 Persons

$170 Per Person

4 - 6 Persons

$130 Per Person

7 - 10 Persons

$115 Per Person

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Visiting Luxor d aAswan is the perfect way to have a unique experience in Egypt, where you can visit the east bank and the west bank and go to visit the temple of karnak, luxor, Hatchepsut queen, the valley of kings, the colasses of memnon, etc... 

Luxor typically experiences a hot desert climate. Summers are scorching with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F) in June, July, and August. Winters are milder, with daytime temperatures ranging from 17°C to 25°C (63°F to 77°F) from November to February. It's advisable to visit during the cooler winter months to enjoy the historical sites comfortably.

Yes, Cairo Top Tours offers customizable options for day tours to cater to the specific interests or preferences of visitors. Customizing an Aswan day tour allows you to tailor the itinerary based on what you want to see and experience during your visit.

Tour customization might include:

Choice of Attractions: You can select specific attractions or sites you wish to visit, such as temples, monuments, Nubian villages, markets, or other landmarks.
Activities: Tailor the activities within the tour to suit your preferences, like a boat ride on the Nile, a visit to a specific temple, or a cultural experience in a Nubian village.
Duration: Adjust the duration of the tour according to your schedule, whether you prefer a full-day tour or a shorter excursion.
Language Preferences: Request guides who speak specific languages for a more personalized experience.

In Luxor, there are many archaeological sites and wonderful historical temples that make it a distinctive destination for tourists and antiquities lovers. Here are some of the notable archaeological sites and temples in Luxor:

    Karnak Temple (Temple of Amun Ra).

    Luxor Temple (Luxar Temple).

    Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahri).

    Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir Britannia.

    Valley of the Kings.

    Valley of the Queens.

Yes, the Nile River plays an important role in attracting tourists to Aswan, for several reasons:

    Stunning landscape.
    Water activities.
    Important archaeological sites.
    Islands and natural areas.
    Vibrant Nile life.
    River transport.

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