Luxor Trip Overview
Enjoy one of the best Luxor’s private guided day tours. Visit the most important sightseeing in Aswan; the High Dam, Philae temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. Take a motorboat ride to the Nubian Village with the incredible Nile views. Meet the Nubian people in their houses. Have too much fun, watching the little crocodiles in glass boxes. With door-to-door transport on a full day tour from Luxor by an air-conditioned car.
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Duration: 14 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Nile River Valley, Egypt
Enjoy one of the best Luxor’s private guided day tours. Visit the most important sightseeing in Aswan; the High Dam, Philae temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. Take a motorboat ride to the Nubian Village with the incredible Nile views. Meet the Nubian people in their houses. Have too much fun, watching the little crocodiles in glass boxes. With door-to-door transport on a full day tour from Luxor by an air-conditioned car.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Egypt Gift Tours licensed expert tour guide will pick you up from hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor around 6am(available to change), by air-conditioned car. We will drive you south of Luxor for about 4 hours, pass by local villages, enjoy the views of the River Nile to Aswan. In the way, your guide will give you general information about your day tour.
Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt
Arrive at Aswan to start your remarkable day by visiting the High Dam; an epic engineering accomplishment achieved between 1960 and 1970 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric. It was largely financed and supervised by the Soviet Union.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
Proceed to visit the magnificent Greco-Roman Temple of the goddess Isis; the chief deity of the island and know the love story between Isis and Osiris using a small motorboat to get there.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Egypt
Then, to Aswan’s granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, about 40 meters in length and 1000 tons, which is considered to be the longest and the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Egypt, most probably belongs to the famous queen Hatshepsut.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nubian Village, This is a Village and does not have a web-site, Aswan Egypt
Continue, down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families houses, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
Then, back to the dock and drive in comfort back to your hotel in Luxor.
