7Days Luxor and Aswan and Hurghada










Price varies by group size
$1400.00
Duration
7 days
Max People
40
Tour Type
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Overview
This 7-day journey through Egypt combines the grandeur of Pharaonic history in Luxor and Aswan with the stunning coastline and vibrant coral reefs of Hurghada on the Red Sea. Ideal for travelers who want to explore Egypt’s ancient past and unwind by the sea, this itinerary offers a well-paced blend of culture, history, and leisure.
Included/Excluded
- We provide assistance service at the airport to have a quick check-in process
- Accommodation for 1night on Luxor
- Accommodation for 3nights on Nile Cruise Zeina or moon dance or similar on full board
- Accommodation for 2nights on Hurghada hotel Full board
- Transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
- All entrance fees and tickets to all sites are covered by the tour itinerary.
- Professional tour guide during all tours in Egypt.
- All taxes and service charges on the Nile cruise.
- Snack stops on request.
- A soft drink in a local café (if we have time).
- Shopping tours during excursions to Luxor, Aswan and Hurghada (On request)
- • Extra activities.
- Tips.
- Anything not expressly indicated in the itinerary and included items.
- - Egypt entry Visa fees.
- - International plane ticket. And Domestic Flight
- Personal expenses.
- Drinks at meals.
- Tips are not included in the prices
Tour Plan
Day 01 : Arrival in Luxor – East Bank Temples
- Arrival in Luxor (by flight or train).
- Visit Karnak Temple Complex – the largest temple in Egypt with grand pylons, columns, and sacred lake, Avenue of Sphinxes – a grand path once lined with hundreds of ram-headed sphinx statues leading toward Luxor Temple.
- Obelisks and pylons – several erected by powerful pharaohs like Hatshepsut and Thutmose III.
- Luxor Temple – beautifully lit at night; a unique temple dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship, Dedicated to the Theban Triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonsu) and used for the Opet Festival, where the gods traveled from Karnak to Luxor.
- Built mainly by Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramses II.
- Optional: Evening Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple.
- Overnight in Luxor.
Day 02 : Luxor – West Bank Treasures
On Moring Breakfast at Bord
- Cross to the West Bank for an in-depth visit:
- Valley of the Kings – royal tombs including that of Tutankhamun: Used from 1539 to 1075 BCE.
- Replaced the pyramids as royal burial places due to concerns over theft and preservation.
- The tombs were cut deep into rock and richly decorated with religious texts and scenes from the afterlife to guide the pharaoh’s soul.
- Temple of Hatshepsut – majestic mortuary temple built into the cliffs, Ruled during the 18th Dynasty (c. 1479–1458 BCE).
- One of Egypt’s few female pharaohs; she dressed as a king and even wore a false beard in statues.
- Her reign was marked by peace, prosperity, and grand construction projects, including this mortuary temple.
- Colossi of Memnon – two massive seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, are two towering stone statues that have stood guard over the Theban necropolis for more than 3,400 years. These iconic figures are among the first monuments visitors see when entering Luxor’s West Bank.
- Optional: Hot Air Balloon Ride at sunrise.
- Overnight in Luxor.
Day 03 : Luxor to Aswan – En Route Temples
On Moring Breakfast at Bord
En route, stop at:
- Temple of Edfu – dedicated to the falcon god Horus, also known as the Temple of Horus, is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Located between Luxor and Aswan, it’s a highlight for travelers cruising the Nile or touring southern Egypt.
- Temple of Kom Ombo – unique dual temple for Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus and the one of Egypt’s most unusual and fascinating ancient sites. Unique for its dual dedication, this temple honors two gods equally — Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder (Haroeris), the falcon-headed god.
- Temple of Kom Ombo – unique dual temple for Sobek (crocodile god) and Horus and the one of Egypt’s most unusual and fascinating ancient sites. Unique for its dual dedication, this temple honors two gods equally — Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder (Haroeris), the falcon-headed god.
Optional felucca (traditional sailboat) ride at sunset.
- Overnight in Aswan.
Day 04 : Aswan – Temples & Islands
On Moring Breakfast at Bord
- Morning visits:
- High Dam – one of the world’s largest embankment dams, Planned in the 1950s, construction began in 1960 and was completed in 1970.
- Designed by Egyptian engineers with support from the Soviet Union.
- Built to replace the earlier Aswan Low Dam (built by the British in 1902), which was insufficient to fully control the Nile.
- Unfinished Obelisk – in the ancient granite quarries and its most fascinating ancient sites. Found exactly where it was carved—in a granite quarry—it provides rare and valuable insight into ancient Egyptian stone-carving techniques. Had it been completed, it would have been the largest obelisk ever erected in ancient Egypt.
- Philae Temple – romantic island temple dedicated to goddess Isis and is one of the most enchanting and beautifully located temples in Egypt. Dedicated to Isis, the goddess of magic, motherhood, and healing, it stands as a symbol of devotion, rebirth, and architectural beauty — all set on a picturesque island in the Nile near Aswan.
- Optional afternoon tour to Nubian Village or relax along the Nile.
- Overnight in Aswan.
Day 05 : Abu Simbel (Optional) – Travel to Hurghada
- Optional early morning trip to Abu Simbel Temples: are among the most iconic and awe-inspiring monuments of ancient Egypt. Carved into a mountainside in Nubia, these massive rock temples were built by Pharaoh Ramses II to showcase his power and divine rule — and to honor the gods and his beloved queen, Nefertari.
(approx. 3.5 hours each way by road). - Return to Aswan.
- Travel to Hurghada by private car (approx. 6-7 hours)
- Arrive and check into your resort on the Red Sea.
- Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 06 : Hurghada – Red Sea Leisure
- Free day to relax and enjoy the beach or resort facilities.
Optional activities:- Snorkeling or diving in Giftun Island or Mahmya.
- Desert safari with quad bikes or camel ride.
- Submarine tour or glass-bottom boat for underwater views.
- Overnight in Hurghada.
Day 07 : Hurghada – Departure
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Transfer to Hurghada Airport for flight back home or next destination.
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