Exploring the ancient wonders of Egypt doesn’t have to be complicated. The overnight trip from Aswan to Luxor offers travelers a chance to enjoy the country’s rich history without the hassle of planning every detail. Over two days, this tour showcases iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, all while providing comfortable accommodations and seamless transportation. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this journey to Luxor promises to captivate and enlighten. What secrets might these ancient ruins hold?
Good To Know
- This 2-day tour from Aswan covers the major ancient sites of Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, and more.
- Accommodation is provided at the Lotus Nile Hotel, with meals, transportation, and entry fees included in the tour package.
- The tour offers convenient pickup options from hotels, Nile cruises, Aswan airport, or train stations, and returns to the same meeting point.
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions, and a flexible cancellation policy is available.
- The comprehensive tour ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing visitors to focus on exploring the ancient wonders of Luxor.
Tour Overview
The "Overnight Trip to Luxor from Aswan" is a 2-day tour provided by Emo Tours Egypt, garnering a 4.8-star rating from 9 reviews.
The tour departs from Aswan, Egypt, covering Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor. On the first day, travelers visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
The second day includes highlights like the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon.
The tour includes accommodation at Lotus Nile Hotel, meals, transportation, and entry fees.
Pickup options include hotels, Nile cruises, Aswan airport, or train station, with the meeting point in Aswan.
Certain health and accessibility restrictions apply.
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Itinerary Highlights
On the first day, travelers embark on a journey from Aswan, making stops at the ancient ruins of Kom Ombo and Edfu before arriving in Luxor.
In the afternoon, they’ll tour the Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. As the day draws to a close, they’ll visit the Luxor Temple, known for its impressive architecture and fascinating history.
The second day begins with a visit to the iconic Valley of the Kings, followed by the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
The tour concludes at the Luxor airport, allowing travelers to continue their journey.
Accommodation and Meals
A night’s stay at the Lotus Nile Hotel is included in the package, providing travelers with comfortable accommodations along the banks of the storied Nile River.
The package also includes lunch during the day’s tours. Breakfast is served at the hotel, fueling visitors for the day’s activities.
All meals are provided as part of the inclusive price, eliminating the need to arrange dining separately.
With transportation, entry fees, and most expenses covered, the overnight trip to Luxor offers a hassle-free experience that allows guests to fully enjoy exploring the ancient wonders of the region.
Transportation and Transfers
All transfers for the overnight trip to Luxor are handled by the tour provider’s modern, air-conditioned vehicles. The pickup options include hotels, Nile cruises, Aswan airport, and train stations, with the meeting point located at 3VQW+PX6, Al Sheikh Salehalkomi, Sheyakhah Thalethah, Aswan, Egypt. The trip ends at the same meeting point.
Pickup Options | Meeting Point | End Point |
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Hotels | 3VQW+PX6, Al Sheikh Salehalkomi, Sheyakhah Thalethah, Aswan, Egypt | Returns to the meeting point |
Nile Cruises | ||
Aswan Airport | ||
Train Stations |
The transportation is included in the tour package, providing a convenient and hassle-free experience for travelers.
Attraction Entry Fees
Included in the tour package are the entry fees for all the major attractions visited during the Overnight Trip to Luxor.
Travelers won’t have to worry about purchasing tickets at each site, as the tour organizer has taken care of this. This includes admission to Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Having these fees covered upfront simplifies the experience and allows guests to focus on exploring the ancient wonders without the hassle of buying tickets at every stop.
It’s a convenient and time-saving feature of this comprehensive tour package.
Meeting and Pickup Details
The tour provider offers convenient pickup options for travelers joining the Overnight Trip to Luxor from Aswan.
Guests can be picked up from their hotels, Nile cruises, Aswan airport, or train station. The meeting point is located at 3VQW+PX6, Al Sheikh Salehalkomi, Sheyakhah Thalethah, Aswan, Egypt.
At the end of the tour, the group will return to the same meeting point.
The pickup options include:
- Hotels
- Nile Cruises
- Aswan airport
- Train station
- The meeting point at 3VQW+PX6, Al Sheikh Salehalkomi, Sheyakhah Thalethah, Aswan, Egypt
Booking and Accessibility
Booking the Overnight Trip to Luxor from Aswan requires a copy of the traveler’s passport photo for confirmation.
This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Travelers with back problems, pregnant women, and those with serious medical conditions should avoid this tour, as it’s not recommended for them. Most travelers, however, can participate.
The tour provider offers free cancellation up to six days in advance, providing flexibility for travelers.
With a private group and modern air-conditioned transportation, this Luxor overnight trip is an accessible option for those who meet the health requirements.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for the Overnight Trip to Luxor from Aswan is flexible, allowing travelers to cancel their booking up to six days in advance for a full refund.
This policy provides travelers with peace of mind, as they can easily adjust their plans if needed.
The key points are:
- Free cancellation up to 6 days prior to the start of the tour
- No refunds for cancellations made less than 6 days in advance
- Cancellations must be made in writing to the tour provider
- Tour provider reserves the right to cancel the tour due to unforeseen circumstances, with a full refund provided
- Travelers are responsible for any non-refundable expenses, such as flights or additional hotel stays.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Travelers can bring their own snacks and drinks on this tour. The tour provider allows personal items, though some meals and bottled water are included in the package. Participants should pack accordingly based on their preferences and dietary needs.
Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Tour?
The tour does not have a strict dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable, conservative clothing that covers shoulders and knees when visiting the historical sites. Visitors should avoid revealing or overly casual attire.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, travelers can typically extend the duration of the tour. However, they should check with the tour provider as additional fees may apply and availability may be limited. Extended tours may require adjustments to the itinerary.
How Flexible Is the Itinerary in Terms of Customization?
The itinerary seems pretty flexible. Travelers can likely customize the tour to fit their interests and needs. The provider may be open to adjusting the schedule or adding/removing activities, though there may be additional costs.
What Is the Best Way to Communicate With the Tour Guide During the Trip?
The best way to communicate with the tour guide is to ask questions directly and engage in conversation. They’re knowledgeable and happy to provide details or accommodate reasonable requests to enhance the experience.
The Sum Up
This overnight trip to Luxor from Aswan offers a seamless exploration of ancient Egyptian wonders. Travelers will visit iconic sites like Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, with comfortable accommodations and all meals included. The hassle-free tour covers transportation, entry fees, and logistics, allowing guests to enjoy history without the stress of planning. It’s an efficient way to discover Luxor’s treasures from Aswan.
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