Luxor Trip Overview
Day 1:
At 7:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by Emo Tours Licensed Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu City where you visit Temple of Horus in Edfu The Temple of Edfu it’s an ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu around an 1hr south of Luxor it was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo.It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. The temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, was built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Greco-Roman period in ancient Egypt after you done your visit to Edfu Continue drive to Kom Ombo City where you you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo it’s an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its ‘double’ design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods.The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu, Then Continue drive towards Aswan Arrival Aswan and transfer you to a local restaurant for lunch included After Lunch you will be transferred to Continue your day tour to Phila Temple it is an island in Lake Nasser, Egypt.It was formerly an island in the First Cataract of the Nile River and the previous site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex in southern Egypt then End your day Tour By a visit to The High dam that was Constructed in 1961 by The President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasar. Around 16:00 pm Transfer you to Helnan Cornish Aswan Check in overnight in Aswan
Day 2 :
Breakfast at the Hotel then at 3:30 am Pickup from your Hotel by our expert tour guide and Transfer you to Abu Simble by private A/C Vehicle.Abu Simble is located around 3 hrs drive south of Aswan Arrival Abu Simble at 7:00 am Start your Tour Visiting The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments.
The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
Around 12:00 afternoon transfer you back to your hotel in Aswan or to Aswan Airport
Note : Kindly be informed that this tour requires a police permissions need to be done before 09:00 PM, So the tour can’t be confirmed after this time.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Overnight Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Day 1:
At 7:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by Emo Tours Licensed Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu City where you visit Temple of Horus in Edfu The Temple of Edfu it’s an ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu around an 1hr south of Luxor it was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo.It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. The temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, was built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Greco-Roman period in ancient Egypt after you done your visit to Edfu Continue drive to Kom Ombo City where you you will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo it’s an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo.Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its ‘double’ design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods.The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu, Then Continue drive towards Aswan Arrival Aswan and transfer you to a local restaurant for lunch included After Lunch you will be transferred to Continue your day tour to Phila Temple it is an island in Lake Nasser, Egypt.It was formerly an island in the First Cataract of the Nile River and the previous site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex in southern Egypt then End your day Tour By a visit to The High dam that was Constructed in 1961 by The President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasar. Around 16:00 pm Transfer you to Helnan Cornish Aswan Check in overnight in Aswan
Day 2 :
Breakfast at the Hotel then at 3:30 am Pickup from your Hotel by our expert tour guide and Transfer you to Abu Simble by private A/C Vehicle.Abu Simble is located around 3 hrs drive south of Aswan Arrival Abu Simble at 7:00 am Start your Tour Visiting The colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments.
The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
Around 12:00 afternoon transfer you back to your hotel in Aswan or to Aswan Airport
Note : Kindly be informed that this tour requires a police permissions need to be done before 09:00 PM, So the tour can’t be confirmed after this time.
Itinerary
Day 1: Pickupfrom Customer Location in Luxor and Day Tour Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo
Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
Temple of Horus in Edfu. The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the West Bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu around an 1 hour south of Luxor, it was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
you will see an unusual double temple that was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its ‘double’ design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
End your day by visitng the High dam that was constructed in 1961 by the President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasar. Around 16:00 you will be transferred to Pyramisa Isis Aswan Hotel 4* overnight in Aswan.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Aswan at Pyramisa Isis Aswan Hotel 4*
Day 2: Breakfast and Day Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Private Car
Stop At: Abu Simbel, Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then at 3:30 am be picked up by your tour guide and be transferred to Abu Simbel by private A/C vehicle.
Abu Simbel is located around a 3 hours drive south of Aswan. Arrival Abu Simbel at 7:00 am. Start your tour by visiting the colossal Temple of Abu Simbel built by Ramses II (XIXth. Dynasty) and lately saved from inundation of the Nile waters in among the glories of ancient Egyptian monuments. The temples were built out of a sandstone rock cliff, and representation of the deities to which each was dedicated is carved on its huge façade. Nearby, also saved, lies the small Temple of the King’s wife Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
At 12:00 you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan or to Aswan Airport.
Duration: 10 hours
Stop At: Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley
Return from Abu Simbel to Aswan reach Aswan by 13:00 pm if you start the tour to Abu Simbel by 5 am and you will be back by 18:00 pm if you started at 8 am
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
