Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada To Abydos private tour visit Seti I Temple
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Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada To Abydos private tour visit Seti I Temple

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About this experience

Available to start from Luxor, Aswan, or Hurghada cities.
There are Several prices plans options for This private tour, depends on the inclusions and the pickup city.

Most temples in Upper Egypt date from the Ptolemaic era.

Seti I reigned approximately 3,300 years ago, shortly after Tutankhamun. He was the second pharaoh of Egypt’s Nineteenth Dynasty during the New Kingdom period and the father of Ramses II, also known as Ramses the Great.

After a reign of approximately 11 to 15 years, Seti I’s temple was still under construction at the time of his death. His son, Ramses II, completed the temple in honor of his father.

Dorothy Louise Eady, also known as Omm Sety, served as the keeper of the Temple of Seti I in Abydos until her death in 1981.

Available options

From Luxor all-inclusive

Private Car+ Guide+ fee+ Lunch: Private English-speaking guide BUT other Languages Egyptologist up to request at supplement $20 per group to be paid in cash.<br/>Include Lunch Exclude beverage: Include one Bottled water to each person on board the car during the tour<br/>include Private transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle
All transfer Fees and Taxes
Exclude driver & guide Tipping

<br/>Pickup included

From Luxor private Car only

Exclude guide+admissions+meal: Which you are responsible to manage/pay all of it yourself, <br/>include one Bottled water each: Exclude Lunch (optional) .. but you still have a meal & drinks time if you would like to take it<br/>include Private transportation: Air-conditioned modern vehicle
All transfer Fees and Taxes
Exclude driver Tipping
<br/>Pickup included

From ASW or HRG all inclusive

all-inclusive & English Guide : From Aswan or Hurghada includes A/C car, English guide & Ticket. Guides in other languages incur a surcharge, payable in cash<br/>Include Lunch Exclude beverage: You are responsible for covering the cost of your own drinks, except for one complimentary bottle of water per person.
<br/>include Private transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver
All transfer Fees and Taxes
Guide and driver tipping is not included.
<br/>Pickup included

From Luxor Car+ Egyptologist

include AC car, English guide: BUT other Languages guide at supplement $20 per group to be paid in cash... EXCLUDE Admission fees, meals, and beverages.<br/>include one Bottled water each: But you still have meal & drink time if you would like to take it Which you are responsible to manage/pay all of it yourself,<br/>include Private transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle
All transfer Fees and Taxes
Exclude driver & guide Tipping
<br/>Pickup included

From Asw. or Hurgh. car+guide

Private car+Egyptologist Guide: include AC car, English guide, other Languages guide at supplement $20 per group to be paid in cash, EXCLUDE admissions, meal<br/>please note that: Exclude admissions, meal, and beverages … Which you are responsible to manage/pay all of it yourself,<br/>Exclude Lunch and beverages: but you still have a meal & drinks time if you would like to take it<br/>include Private transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle
include one Bottled water each person
All transfer Fees and Taxes
Exclude driver & Guide Tipping
<br/>Pickup included

From Asw. or Hurghada car only

Exclude guide+admissions+meal : Exclude Egyptologist tour guide, admissions fees, meal, and beverages Which you are responsible to manage/pay all of it yours<br/>include one Bottled water each: Exclude Lunch and beverages, but you still have a meal & drinks time if you would like to take it<br/>include Private transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle
All transfer Fees and Taxes
Exclude driver Tipping
<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Lunch meal exclude beverages, ..if option is selected
All Fees and Taxes
one Bottled water each person on board the vehicle
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide, .. if option is selected
sightseeing tickets / admission fees, .. if option is selected

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

You will be picked up by your English-speaking tour guide and will drive past picturesque villages to Abydos to visit the Great Temple of Seti I. On the road Luxor-Abydos-Luxor, you will drive through picturesque villages and partly through the desert. All in all an interesting journey through everyday Egypt.

2

This unique L-shaped, limestone temple has beautiful decorations and has the famous Kings List and some of the most beautiful wall decorations. In the garden, at the back of the temple, is the mythological tomb of Osiris. At the end of the tour, you will be brought back to your hotel in Luxor.

What's not included

Tips, Beverages, extra activities, and personal spending
other Languages Egyptologist guide available up to request, with supplement $20 per tour

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
please read each option inclusions carefully, .. if option is selected

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
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  • Max travelers: 15
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