Exploring the rich historical treasures of Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel is a captivating journey through Egypt’s iconic past. This 3-day private tour led by an experienced Egyptologist guide promises an immersive experience, visiting ancient temples, tombs, and landmarks that have shaped the country’s remarkable cultural heritage. With transportation, train tickets, and entrance fees included, travelers can expect a seamless experience tailored to their fitness level. From the grandeur of Karnak Temple to the colossal statues of Ramses II, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Egypt’s remarkable legacy. But what secrets lie waiting to be unveiled at each historic site?
Key Points
- This 3-day private tour offers an in-depth exploration of the historical sites in Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel, led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide.
- Transportation and train tickets are included, providing a seamless and hassle-free experience for travelers.
- Visitors will have the opportunity to explore Egypt’s rich cultural heritage by visiting ancient temples, tombs, and landmarks.
- The tour is not recommended for those with limited mobility or physical fitness, as it involves extensive walking and climbing at the sites.
- The tour price is based on the group size, with discounts available for larger groups to ensure a cost-effective experience.
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Tour Overview
This 3-day private tour takes travelers on a captivating journey through the historical sites of Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel, led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide and featuring transportation and train tickets.
Guests will explore ancient temples, tombs, and landmarks, gaining a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned vehicle transportation, and first-class train tickets from Luxor to Aswan.
Visitors will also enjoy a boat journey to the stunning Philae Temple.
With all entrance fees, parking, and service charges included, this comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience for those seeking to discover the wonders of Upper Egypt.
Included in Tour
The tour includes a qualified Egyptologist guide who’ll provide expert insights into the historical sites visited. Guests can expect hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as air-conditioned vehicle transportation throughout the journey.
The experience also includes:
- First-class train tickets from Luxor to Aswan
- A serene boat journey to the Philae Temple
- Entrance fees to all the sites on the itinerary
- Parking fees, fuel surcharge, driver, and all service charges/taxes
Excludes food, drinks, gratuities, and accommodations (available upon request).
This comprehensive tour ensures travelers can fully enjoy the rich cultural and historical wonders of Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel without having to worry about the logistics.
Not Recommended For
Wheelchair users and travelers with back problems may find this tour challenging, as it requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
The excursion involves a fair amount of walking and climbing, especially when exploring ancient sites like the Valley of the Kings and the Philae Temple. Those who struggle with mobility or have chronic back pain could find the tour physically taxing.
Travelers should consider their individual abilities before booking. However, the tour operator is happy to discuss alternatives or make accommodations where possible.
With some advance planning, even those with limited mobility may be able to enjoy the wonders of Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. The key is managing expectations and communicating any special needs upfront.
Tour Details
As a private tour, only your group will participate throughout the journey. Confirmation is received immediately upon booking, ensuring a seamless experience. Luxortourguide, the tour operator, handles all aspects of the excursion.
The tour features several highlights:
- You’ll have a qualified Egyptologist guide to provide expert commentary and insights throughout the trip.
- All transportation, including air-conditioned vehicles and first-class train tickets, is included.
The boat journey to the Philae Temple is a scenic and immersive experience.
Entrance fees to all sites are covered, so you can focus on exploring without worrying about additional costs.
The tour includes parking fees, fuel surcharge, driver, and all service charges and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Pricing
Prices for this private tour vary based on the size of your group. Travelers can take advantage of a lowest price guarantee, ensuring they receive the best value. The cost of the tour is dependent on the number of participants, with discounts available for larger groups. Check out the table below for a breakdown of the pricing:
| Group Size | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| 2 People | $XXX |
| 3-4 People | $XXX |
| 5+ People | $XXX |
No matter the group size, you can rest assured you’re getting the best deal possible. Book your unforgettable journey to Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel today!
Luxor Highlights
This private tour offers an immersive exploration of Luxor’s renowned historical treasures, guiding visitors through the captivating ancient sites that have captivated travelers for centuries.
From the iconic Karnak Temple, with its towering obelisks and vast hypostyle hall, to the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun were discovered, Luxor’s highlights are brought to life by the expert Egyptologist guide.
Visitors will also marvel at the colossal Colossi of Memnon and explore the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, learning about the fascinating histories that shaped this ancient Egyptian capital.
With seamless transportation and entry fees included, this tour ensures a hassle-free journey through Luxor’s extraordinary past.
- Karnak Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Colossi of Memnon
- Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Expert Egyptologist guide
Aswan Highlights
After exploring the wonders of Luxor, the tour journeys southward to the tranquil city of Aswan, where visitors uncover a captivating blend of natural beauty and ancient splendor.
One of the highlights is the Philae Temple, a magnificent island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. Travelers will take a boat ride to reach this enchanting site, surrounded by the serene waters of the Nile.
Another must-see is the Unfinished Obelisk, an enormous ancient artifact that provides a fascinating glimpse into the engineering prowess of the Egyptians.
Throughout Aswan, the tour guides regale guests with tales of the region’s rich history and cultural heritage, making for an unforgettable experience.
Abu Simbel Highlights
Journeying onward from the captivating sites of Aswan, the tour ventures to the renowned temples of Abu Simbel, a true highlight of any visit to Egypt. Towering colossal statues of Ramses II guard the magnificent rock-cut temples, which stand as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Visitors are awestruck by the sheer scale and intricate carvings that adorn these architectural marvels, which were meticulously relocated to their present site to avoid submersion by the Nile’s rising waters.
The Abu Simbel temples feature:
- Mammoth statues of Ramses II
- Exquisite wall reliefs and hieroglyphics
- Alignment with the rising sun on specific dates
- Relocation efforts to save the site from flooding
- Breathtaking views of Lake Nasser
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for This Private Tour?
The group size for this private tour is flexible, as it’s designed to accommodate your group alone. The price varies based on the number of people in your party, with a lowest price guarantee available.
Can I Request a Specific Departure Time?
Yes, you can request a specific departure time for this private tour. The tour operator will accommodate your preferred start time to the best of their ability, providing maximum flexibility for your sightseeing experience.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour is customizable. Travelers can work with the tour operator to personalize the itinerary, including adding or removing sites, adjusting the schedule, or incorporating specific interests. This flexibility allows the tour to best meet each group’s unique needs and preferences.
Do You Offer Any Discounts for Early Bookings?
Yes, Luxortourguide offers early booking discounts for their private tours. Booking well in advance can save you money and secure your preferred tour dates. Contact them for details on current discount offers for early bookings.
Can I Upgrade to a More Luxurious Mode of Transportation?
Absolutely, you can upgrade your transportation to a more luxurious mode. The tour operator offers that option, which would provide a more comfortable and enjoyable travel experience throughout the journey. Just let them know your preference.
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Recap
This 3-day private tour offers an immersive exploration of Egypt’s iconic historical sites.
From the grand Karnak Temple to the colossal Ramses II statues at Abu Simbel, travelers will be captivated by the country’s rich cultural heritage.
Led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist, the tour provides a seamless experience, catering to those with a moderate level of physical fitness.
It’s an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s most renowned ancient landmarks.
