Luxor & Aswan trip package for 5 nights with Dahabeya boat trip.
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About this experience
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Visit some of the most ancient and well preserved temples in whole the world in both Luxor and Aswan.
Door-to-door transfer from Luxor international airport and to your destination in Aswan.
Experience the great Egyptian river Nile by sailing Nile cruise.
Experience the hot air balloon in Luxor.
Enjoy a worry-free excursion with all accommodation, transportation, and most meals taken care of.
You will get to learn more about the Egyptian history and culture.
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Luxor's one day Adventure
Pickup included
What's included
English speaking tour guide.
Pickup in Luxor, and drop off in Aswan.
1 Night at a hotel in Luxor based on B&B.
4 Nights on board of the Dahabeya boat based on FB.
Tours.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Day 1) On Sunday morning, we pick you up from Luxor airport in the morning, we start our tour to the west bank to explore the valley of the kings with its amazingly beautiful colored tombs and unknown secrets - After that drive you to Hatshepsut temple with its unique design - a stop at the colossi of Memnon - Lunch at a local restaurant - and drop off at your hotel in Luxor.
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Stop 2
Day 2) An optional activity of the hot air balloon in the early morning to watch the sunrise over the west bank monuments - After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive you to explore the second largest temple in the world, Karnak temple - Lunch at a local restaurant - then drive to Esna the south of Luxor to check in on board of the Dahabeya boat and start sailing toward the south - afternoon teatime - dinner and overnight on board.
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Stop 3
Day 3) In the morning after breakfast on board, start the tour to the best preserved temples in Egypt, Edfu temple - back to the boat - lunch - afternoon teatime - dinner and overnight on board.
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Stop 4
Day 4) In the morning, a visit to the most famous sandstone quarry, Gabal Elsilsila - back to the boat for lunch - afternoon tour to Kom Ombo temple of the God Sobek - afternoon teatime - dinner and overnight on board.
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Day 5) An optional trip to Abu Simble in the early morning and an afternoon tour to the Nubian village.
In the morning, start to explore Philae temple - back to the boat for lunch - afternoon teatime - dinner and overnight on board.
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Stop 6
Day 6) After breakfast, check out of the boat, and drop off at your convenient in Aswan city.
What's not included
Tickets of the mentioned sites.
Alcoholic Beverages
A thank you way to all the people that provides services to our guests ( tour guides, drivers, cruise crew ).
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Tickets of the mentioned sites are Not Included .
Travelers will have to buy their own tickets by the tickets office of every site with the help of their tour guide if needed .
About Luxor
Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.
Top Attractions
Karnak Temple Complex
The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Historical/Architecture
3-4 hours
Egyptian Pounds 240 (includes entry to 3 tombs)
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Hatshepsut Temple
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 120
Luxor Museum
The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.
Museum
1 hour
Egyptian Pounds 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegan
Grilled Kebab
Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon ride
Felucca sailing
Horseback riding
Nile River cruise
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Temple visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour companies and guides
- • Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and services
Getting there
By air
- Luxor International Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Luxor Train Station
By bus
Luxor Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
East Bank
West Bank
Day trips
Valley of the Queens
3 km from Luxor • Half day
The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.
Dendera Temple Complex
60 km from Luxor • Full day
The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.
Abydos Temple
140 km from Luxor • Full day
The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.
Festivals
Luxor African Film Festival • Late March to early April
Luxor International Folk Festival • Late October to early November
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Hire a knowledgeable local guide to fully appreciate the history and significance of the ancient sites.
- Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
- Bargain politely in markets and with street vendors, as prices are often inflated for tourists.
- Try local dishes like Kushari and Ful Medames for an authentic culinary experience.
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