Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
8 Hours
Day Tour
30 persons
Luxor
Discover Luxor's Treasures on a Day Trip from Aswan with AirBus Holidays
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Luxor, an ancient city steeped in history and wonders that have captivated travelers for generations. With AirBus Holidays as your guide, you'll embark on a day trip from Aswan to Luxor, uncovering the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples.
A Day of Exploration and Marvels:
Your AirBus Holidays tour guide will pick you up from your Aswan hotel to begin your journey to Luxor. The drive will take you through the stunning landscapes of Egypt, setting the tone for a day of discovery.
Upon arriving at the Theban Necropolis on Luxor's West Bank, you'll be greeted by the Valley of the Kings. Explore this burial ground of the Kings of Thebes, where you'll have the chance to visit three tombs of some of the most famous pharaohs from the New Kingdom era.
The next stop is the magnificent temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Learn about the remarkable story of this female ruler who defied convention to leave her mark on history. The temple's location at the base of the al Qurna mountain cliff adds to its dramatic allure.
Take a moment for a photo stop with the Colossi of Memnon, the iconic statues that once stood guard at the funerary temple of Amenhotep III.
Exploring the Grandeur of the Temples:
After a fulfilling lunch, your journey continues to the monumental Karnak Temple. Walk along the impressive Sphinx Avenue and enter the Karnak complex. As you explore the pylons, courts, and the world's largest column hall, you'll uncover the history of ancient Egypt in every stone.
The Temple of Luxor is your final stop, a stunning monument that once connected to the Karnak Temple via a three-kilometer-long Sphinx Avenue. Marvel at the craftsmanship of Amenhotep III and Ramses II, with additional touches by Tutankhamun.
A Memorable Return to Aswan:
As your day of exploration comes to a close, you'll be transferred back to your Aswan hotel, reflecting on the wonders you've witnessed and the stories etched into the ancient stones of Luxor.
Book Your Luxor Day Trip:
Don't miss the chance to delve into Luxor's historical treasures with AirBus Holidays. This day trip from Aswan promises an immersive experience where you'll walk in the footsteps of pharaohs, queens, and the architects of ancient wonders. Book your journey today and embark on a voyage through time that will leave you in awe.