From Luxor: 2-Day Abu Simbel, Philae and Aswan Private Tour – Aswan – Egypt

EXPERIENCE:

Travel from Luxor to Aswan and enjoy a visit to the Philae Temple. Dine in a local restaurant, and go on a felucca ride to Nubian Village. Sleep in a hotel, then visit the two Temples of Abu Simbel. Have lunch in a restaurant, then finish the tour with a transfer to Luxor.

Day 1: Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Tours
You will be met and assisted at your hotel in Luxor and transferred to Aswan for a wonderful tour to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built in honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island/ Then, eat lunch at local restaurant in Aswan.

After lunch, enjoy a felucca ride to the Nubian Village, at the bottom of Elephantine Island to discover the simple and natural life of the very kind and hospitable Nubian people finally you will be transferred to your hotel in Aswan for check-in with free time at leisure and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch

Day 2: Abu Simbel Trip from Aswan 03:30 AM –

A box-breakfast will be provided by hotel in Aswan, and then you will be accompanied by your guide and driver to visit the two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom.

The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to cooperate in order to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself.

The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramesses II. The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor and the Sun God together as one.

Lunch at local restaurant in Aswan with free time at leisure before you travel back to your hotel in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Relax and take in the scenery on a drive from Aswan to visit the Philae Temple
Check out the Unfinished Obelisk to learn about ancient stone-working techniques
See the High Dam on the River Nile in Aswan to admire the amazing high structure
Marvel at the rock-cut buildings at Abu Simble Temples located near Lake Nasser
Dine at a local restaurarnt in Aswan and enjoy some leisuire time to look around

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