3 Days trip to Cairo,Luxor, Aswan & Abu Simbel from Hurghada (Private)

YourTourGuide will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada to Hurghada airport for flight to Cairo where you will be met by your private tour guide who will join you to discover:

(Religious complex)

(Included only with YourTourGuide)

The Religious Complex is located in Old Cairo area where it contains various churches and mosques in addition to “synagogue” Jewish Temple that is so near to the historical mosque of Amr Ibn El ‘Aas.

The Egyptian Museum 🏛

The home to the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art, including treasures from 👑 Tutankhamun and artifacts dating back to 4000 BC. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented.

Lunch: 🍽 

will be served in one of the best local restaurants in town, lunch is including just the drinks are extra paid.

Giza pyramids complex :

Tour the Giza Plateau, upon arrival to the pyramids area you got to go outside the vehicle to go through a checkpoint, then you start your tour around the site of the ancient pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus. six little pyramids.

The Great Sphinx 🦁

The ancient world’s largest monumental sculpture, carved from a single ridge of limestone.

The Valley Temple

Which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren, The complex dates back to the 4th dynasty 2400 years B.C. 

Optional shopping time ( Papyrus Institute, Perfume Palace)

Finally, transfer to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Aswan for overnight.

Early morning, breakfast boxes then join your private tour guide to enjoy a private guided tour to Abu Simbel Temples by private car:

Temples of Abu Simple:

The Temples of Abu Simbel are amongst the most interesting of all anicent Egyptian temples. Located close to the southern border with the Sudan, it is 280 km south of Aswan and consists of two rock-cut Temples which both date back to the reign of King Ramses II (1290-1223 BC).

One temple is dedicated to King Ramses II himself, and the other temple is dedicated to his beloved wife Queen Nefertari.

Lunch:

Lunch 🍽 will be served in one of the best local restaurants in town , lunch is including just the drinks are extra paid.

After that you start your tour to visit to Aswan Highlights:

The High Dam: 

The High Dam of Aswan is one of the most important achievements of the last century in Egypt, even for many years it was a symbol of the New Era of the Revolution of 1952. It provided Egypt with water and electricity and secured the country of the risk of the destructive inundation.

The Unfinished Obelisk: 

The unfinished obelisk of Aswan is known to be one of the largest among them. It was constructed by Hatshepsut, the queen of Thutmose II, who also ruled Egypt as a Pharaoh from 1478 to 1458 B.C., jointly with Thutmose III,

Philae Temple:

Philae Island was a rocky island in the middle of the Nile, south of Aswan . It was called "Apo" which means Ivory. It was also known by the Greek "Elephantine", probably because it was an important center of trade, especially for ivory. After building the High Dam the temple of the Goddess Isis was moved to a new island was called Egilica , and it was completely reshaped to imitate Philae Island as closely as possible.

Overnight in Aswan 

After breakfast, catch the 1st class train to Luxor Accompanied by your private Egyptologist tour guide to see Egypt’s ‘open-air museum’. See Luxor :

The Karnak Temples

No site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak Temples, where generations of pharaohs wished to record their names. Walk 🏃through the Great Hypostyle Hall, to reach the sacred lake of the temple,

The Karnak complex is actually three main temples situated on 247 acres of land considered as the largest religious center ever built.

Optional visit to papyrus Institute 

"Exclusive experience with us"

Nile cruise lunch: 

Enjoy amazing experience in the river Nile, cruise for 45 minutes to see the city from the Nile side and to enjoy the Nile view and the Nile breeze, while you are taking your lunch meal on-board the cruise boat.

The Valley of the kings

The burial ground of the pharaohs rulers from the 18th to 20th dynasty, for a period of 500 years beginning in the 16th century BC, tombs were built along this valley for pharaohs, including that of the great pharaoh Ramses II and boy pharaoh Tutankhamen, found in 1922 by British 🎩 archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter.

The tomb of Tutankhamun is optional and extra paid, 700EGP each.

Temple of the queen Hatshepsut

Temple of Hatshepsut, ancient Egypt’s first female pharaoh, she came to power during the New Kingdom after the death of her father, Tuthmose I, and her half-brother and husband, Tuthmose II, who succeeded her father on the thrown.

Optional visit to Alabaster factory 

Colossal of Memnon

Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite stone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor. representing the king Amenhotep III sitting on his throne flanking the entrance of his own temple. After the historical background you will get some free time for photographing.

Finally 

At the end of the day, you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Hurghada.