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3 Days
Daily Tour
24 people
English
Savor the Egypt tours of Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. Taking in the main attractions and historical sites in Egypt Easter tours, such as the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, the Temple of Philae, the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, the Luxor Temple, the Karnak Temples, the Abu Simbel Temples, and More through our Egypt travel packages.
Our English-speaking representative will greet you at the airport in Luxor, help you with all the formalities, and arrange your transfer to your hotel. Then begin your enchanted journey through Thebes, the sacred land, by discovering the west bank of Luxor, which includes the Valley of the Kings regarded as the royal cemetery of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt and the tomb of King TutAnkhAmun.
After that, continue on to the Queen Hatshepsut Temple in Deir El Bahari. Because it was entirely carved out of the mountain, this temple is regarded as one of the most exquisite examples of ancient Egyptian architecture. You will visit King Amenhotep III's Colossi of Memnon at the conclusion of the tour. Lunch at a nearby eatery.
Following lunch, you will explore the East Bank of Luxor, which includes the largest structures ever built in human history, the Karnak Temple Complex. The main structure is the temple dedicated to the god Amun Ra, which was once thought to be the home of God on Earth. Older structures from the middle kingdom are mentioned in some sources, but others go as far back as the third dynasty.
You will then go on to see the Temple of Luxor, which was finished by the renowned king Ramses II after it was constructed by one of the 12th dynasty's kings. Similar to Karnak, this temple was situated in the center of ancient Thebes and honored Amun Re, the principal deity. You will be taken to your hotel after your day tour is over so you can check in, unwind, and spend the night in Luxor.
After breakfast, check out of your hotel. Our tour guide will then come get you so you can enjoy a day trip to the Temple of Edfu, where you will see the magnificent temple devoted to Horus, which is regarded by most as the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. In Egyptian mythology, it was the location where the falcon-headed god Horus killed Seth in retaliation for Osiris's death.
Travel to Kom Ombo City and pay a visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo, which is perched above the Nile. Its dual entrances, one for the divinity "Haroeris" with his falcon head and the other for the crocodile head "Sobek,' ' set it apart from other temples. The crocodile-headed god of fertility and world creator Sobek and the ancient falcon-headed god Horus, known as Haroeris, are the two deities honored by the Temple of Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo's massive sugar cane is another factor in its significance. Once in Aswan, have lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Next, we have the magnificent Philae Temple, constructed in homage to the island's principal deity, Goddess Isis. After your day is over, you will travel to your Aswan hotel to check in and spend the night.
Breakfast box provided by your lodging establishment. You will subsequently be driven to Abu Simbel in a private air-conditioned van. The original location, known as Meha in antiquity, was first mentioned in records during the 18th Dynasty, when Ay and Horemheb had rock-cut chapels carved out of the southern hills.
After reaching your destination, you will go to see the Ramses II-built Abu Simbel Temples. Ramesses II constructed the first temple, which is the largest, and it is devoted to the well-known deity Rahorakhty. The smaller second temple, however, was devoted to the monarch and his lovely wife, Queen Nefertari. You will drive back to Cairo from the Aswan airport or station after your day tour is over.
