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Ancient Wonders of Aswan and Luxor in 8 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Nubian Delights and Nile Views
Morning
Start your journey with a delightful Nubian Village experience, taking a shared half-day tour to immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy a traditional meal and a glimpse into the Nubian way of life.
Afternoon
Afterward, take a serene Aswan Felucca Ride on The Nile River to relax on the calm waters of the Nile, taking in the beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes.
Evening
For dinner, savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at Al Masryeen Restaurant, known for its local flavors and welcoming ambiance.
Bedtime
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Temples and Tombs of Aswan
Morning
Begin your day with a private guided tour of the majestic Philae Temple (Temple of Isis), marveling at the ancient reliefs and island setting.
Afternoon
Continue to the impressive Aswan High Dam and the unfinished obelisk at the Unfinished Obelisk, learning about the engineering feats of the ancient and modern eras.
4.43Philae Temple (Temple of Isis)
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4.43Philae Temple (Temple of Isis)
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4.52Aswan High Dam
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4.52Aswan High Dam
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Nubian Heritage and Botanical Beauty
Morning
Explore the Nubian Museum to learn about the rich history and culture of the Nubian people, followed by a visit to the serene Aswan Botanical Garden.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely stroll through the colorful streets of Aswan, stopping for a relaxing lunch at Makani Cafe & Restaurant known for its local and international cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a sound and light show at the Philae Temple (Temple of Isis), a magical experience bringing the history of the temple to life.
Bedtime
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4.39Nubian Museum
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4.39Nubian Museum
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4.40Aswan Botanical Garden
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4.40Aswan Botanical Garden
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Day of Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Spend a peaceful morning at the St. Simeon Monastery, a remote and historic site overlooking the Nile, offering a tranquil setting for contemplation.
Afternoon
Return to Aswan for a leisurely lunch at Koshary Abou Tarek, a popular spot for traditional Egyptian street food.
4.00St. Simeon Monastery
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4.00St. Simeon Monastery
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Cruise Beginnings and Abu Simbel Wonders
Morning
Embark on your 4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, starting with a visit to the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples on a day trip with a private guide and car.
Afternoon
Explore the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, dedicated to Ramses II and Nefertari, before returning to Aswan to board your cruise.
Evening
Enjoy your first dinner on the cruise, savoring a mix of international and local cuisine as you sail along the Nile.
Bedtime
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4.55Abu Simbel Temples
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4.55Abu Simbel Temples
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Sailing the Nile: Edfu and Kom Ombo
Morning
Wake up to the gentle rhythms of the Nile as you sail towards Edfu, home to the well-preserved Temple of Horus (at Edfu), one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt.
Afternoon
Continue your cruise to Kom Ombo and visit the unique Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus, with its double design for the two deities.
Evening
Enjoy a themed dinner on the cruise, with the staff dressed in traditional attire, creating a festive and memorable evening.
Bedtime
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4.50Temple of Horus (at Edfu)
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4.50Temple of Horus (at Edfu)
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4.51Kom Ombo Temple
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4.51Kom Ombo Temple
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Valley of the Kings and Karnak Marvels
Morning
Arrive in Luxor and visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you can explore the tombs of the pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Afternoon
Explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex, with its impressive hypostyle hall and avenue of ram-headed sphinxes, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Oriental Kebabgy, a restaurant known for its grilled specialties and traditional ambiance.
Bedtime
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Temples of Luxor and Departure
Morning
Visit the Luxor Temple, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian temple architecture, and take a leisurely walk along the Avenue of the Sphinxes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final lunch in Luxor at Makani Cafe & Restaurant, savoring the last moments of your Egyptian adventure.
Evening
Transfer to the Luxor airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of a truly unforgettable journey through the wonders of Aswan and Luxor.
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