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Embark on a thrilling Luxor Day Tour from Aswan and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Aswan to Luxor, where you’ll discover some of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. First, visit the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun are nestled in the cliffs. Continue to the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs.
Then, explore the colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon, standing tall as guardians of the ancient city. After lunch, you’ll visit the incredible temples of Luxor and Karnak, where you can marvel at the grand columns, towering pylons, and intricate reliefs that tell the stories of Egypt’s powerful rulers. This day tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking sights, providing an unforgettable glimpse into Egypt’s glorious past.
Take a day trip from Aswan to Luxor and discover the treasures of the ancient world. Visit the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun are located, and explore the majestic Karnak Temple, one of Egypt’s most impressive and expansive temple complexes. This guided tour offers an unforgettable experience of Luxor’s rich history and timeless monuments.
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Aswan, you’ll be picked up by our representative and driven in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor, where your expert guide will be waiting to escort you on a fascinating journey through Egypt’s ancient history.
Your adventure begins on the West Bank, where you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings, a burial ground showcasing an impressive array of majestic tombs. Each tomb represents unique architectural mastery and royal grandeur. The valley is the final resting place of many great pharaohs, including Thutmose I, Thutmose III, Tutankhamun, Ramesses VI, Merneptah, and Amunhotep II.
Next, head to the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh. Built during her reign in the 18th Dynasty, this temple stands as a symbol of her 20-year rule, marking a significant period in Egypt’s history.
Continue to the Colossus of Memnon, the towering statues that were once part of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. These majestic figures remain one of the most remarkable sites on the West Bank.
After this historic exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.
Following lunch, cross to the East Bank of Luxor, where you’ll be amazed by the grandeur of the Karnak Temple Complex. This vast and intricate site is dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu and is considered one of the most significant religious complexes in Egypt.
Conclude your day with a visit to the Luxor Temple, a marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture. Originally built by Amenhotep III during the 18th Dynasty and later enhanced by Ramesses II in the 19th Dynasty, this temple stands as a testament to Egypt’s powerful religious and cultural heritage.
At the end of your incredible journey, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel in Luxor in comfort, ensuring you end your day relaxed and filled with memories of the timeless wonders of Egypt.
At Exodus Egypt Travel, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise specified. However, we gladly accept payments in other major currencies such as Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP), and more, based on the official daily exchange rate on the payment date.
Our prices reflect current market conditions, seasonal fluctuations, and service availability, so they may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment is received, your booking price is locked in and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages:
Please check your specific booking confirmation and itinerary for exact inclusions and exclusions.
Holiday Supplement:
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile Cruises and tour packages booked during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays due to peak demand.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Exodus Egypt Travel, our payment terms vary depending on the service type:
After payment, you will receive written confirmation, a tailored itinerary, and travel documents via email. Receipts for all payments will be provided.
We understand plans can change. Our cancellation terms are:
Refunds, when applicable, are processed within 14 business days of receiving your written cancellation notice. Some cruises or hotels may have stricter cancellation policies, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Exodus Egypt Travel, we welcome families and offer the following children’s pricing:
Discounts apply only when children share accommodation with two full-paying adults. Note that certain Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may have different policies or restrictions for young children, which will be detailed in your itinerary if relevant.
Some special experiences are optional and not included in standard packages. You may book these in advance or arrange on-site (subject to availability). Examples include:
Optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak seasons.
While our packages are comprehensive, travelers should budget for:
We advise carrying small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially for tipping and shopping at local markets.
Tipping (“baksheesh”) is a customary way to show appreciation for good service in Egypt. Though not mandatory, it is widely appreciated:
Tipping is generally not included in your package price. We recommend carrying small USD or EGP bills for tipping convenience.
The best time to travel to Egypt is during the winter months, from November to February, when temperatures are mild and comfortable for exploring outdoor attractions like the pyramids and temples. Avoid traveling during the peak of summer (June to August) when temperatures can soar above 40°C (104°F) in many parts of the country.
To enter Egypt, tourists typically need:
Passport: Valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
Visa: Depending on your nationality, you may need to obtain a visa in advance or upon arrival. Some nationalities are eligible for e-visas.
Travel Insurance: Recommended to cover medical emergencies and other unforeseen circumstances.
Vaccinations: While no specific vaccinations are required for entry, it’s advisable to check with your healthcare provider for any recommended vaccinations.
Traveling to Egypt is generally considered safe for tourists. The country has taken significant measures to ensure the safety of visitors, especially around tourist sites and major cities. However, it’s always advisable to check the latest travel advisories from your government and stay updated on local news and developments.
Decide Your Travel Dates and Budget
Determine when you want to travel and how much you are willing to spend. This helps narrow down your options for flights, accommodations, and tours.
Choose Your Itinerary and Destinations
Egypt offers many popular spots such as Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, Aswan, the Nile Cruise, Alexandria, and the Red Sea resorts. Decide which places you want to visit and for how long.
Find a Reliable Tour Operator or Travel Agency
You can book through a local Egyptian tour operator, an international travel agency, or online platforms that specialize in Egypt tours. Check reviews and ratings to ensure they are trustworthy.
Select a Tour Package or Customize Your Trip
Many companies offer pre-designed packages that include flights, hotels, transportation, and guided tours. If you prefer, you can also customize your trip based on your interests and budget.
Make a Reservation
Once you choose your package or itinerary, contact the tour operator to check availability. You will need to provide your personal details and pay a deposit or the full amount depending on the policy.
Prepare Your Travel Documents
Ensure your passport is valid and apply for an Egyptian visa if required. Confirm all bookings and print out your travel itinerary, hotel vouchers, and tour confirmations.
Pack and Get Ready
Prepare according to the weather and activities planned. Don’t forget essentials like comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and travel adapters.
Enjoy Your Trip!
On arrival, follow your itinerary, stay in contact with your guide or agency, and enjoy exploring Egypt’s rich history and culture.
Tipping, or “baksheesh,” is a common practice in Egypt and is not usually included in the tour price. It’s customary to tip service providers such as guides, drivers, and hotel staff. A good rule of thumb is to tip based on the level of service provided, typically around 10-15% of the bill or service cost.