Tour Overview
Discover Ancient Wonders: Two Days Luxor and Aswan Trip from Cairo, Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with our meticulously planned two-day tour from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan. This whirlwind adventure allows you to witness the majestic temples, stunning landscapes, and rich history of these iconic cities without sacrificing comfort or time.
Experience the Best of Luxor and Aswan
Our tour is designed for travelers who want to maximize their time and immerse themselves in the beauty of Egypt. From the moment you’re picked up from your Cairo hotel, you’ll be in the hands of experienced professionals dedicated to making your trip seamless and memorable.
What’s Included in Your Two-Day Adventure
We take care of all the essential details so you can focus on enjoying the experience. Your package includes:
- Pick-up and return service from your hotel in Cairo
- One night accommodation in a luxurious 5-star hotel in Aswan
- Round-trip domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo
- A private, certified Egyptologist guide throughout your two-day exploration
- Two delicious lunch meals during your tours
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned historical sites
- Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- First-class train tickets for your scenic journey from Luxor to Aswan
- All service charges and taxes are included
What’s Not Included
Please note that the following items are not included in the tour price:
- Any extras not explicitly mentioned in the program
- Tipping for guides and drivers
Prepare for an Unforgettable Experience
This two-day tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the grandeur of Luxor and the tranquility of Aswan, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Book your adventure today and prepare to be amazed by the wonders of ancient Egypt!
Day-by-Day Itinerary

You start your trip by going to Cairo Airport to fly to Luxor and Aswan and enjoy a two-day trip. When you arrive at Luxor Airport, your tour guide accompanies you to take your tour inside Luxor and enjoy it:
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Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is located in the city of Luxor, on the West of the Nile River. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This large necropolis, near Luxor, contains more than 60 tombs of pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom, one of the most prosperous periods in the history of ancient Egypt.
Among the finds are the chambers of Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II. It even has an analog of the wives and relatives of the pharaohs, called the Valley of the Queens.
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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut The funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as Deir el Bahari, name meaning "monastery of the north" and designed by its architect in the royal court, Senenmut, is "the wonder of wonders" of ancient Egypt: it stands on the west bank of the Nile and is partially excavated in the mountain behind which lies the Valley of the Kings.
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Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are twin statues representing Amenhotep III in a seated position. His hands rest on his knees and his gaze is directed towards the east, in the direction of the Nile River and the rising sun. The statues are carved in blocks of quartzite, brought especially from Giza and the quarries of Gebel el-Silsila, north of Aswan, including the stone bases.
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Lunch Time
Have lunch in one of the restaurants overlooking the Nile River and then continue the tour.
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Karnak Temple
The oldest structures at Karnak come from the Middle Empire: the white chapel of Sesostris I (1965-1920 BC), reconstructed in the open-air museum, and the foundations of what was the most sacred part of the 12th dynasty temple of Amun in the sanctuary of the sacred boat and the Courtyard of the Middle Empire (behind the sixth pylon).
Finally, At the end of the tour, you will go to the train station to go to Aswan and there you will spend the night in the hotel.

In the morning, you will have breakfast at the hotel and begin your tour within the city of Aswan to visit Aswan’s landmarks:
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The High Dam
The Aswan Dam, Egypt, is one of the most important engineering mega constructions of the 20th century. It was built to alleviate the annual floods and occasional droughts experienced by Egypt. It was built on January 11, 1960, and completed on July 21, 1970.
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The Unfinished Obelisk
The unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh of Egypt, is located in the granite quarries in Aswan in Egypt, where the pharaohs quarried blocks for the construction of temples, statues, obelisks, and pyramids. The interest of the site, the granite quarries, focuses on the area of the gigantic block of stone in the quarry, the unfinished obelisk of Hatshepsut, cut on all sides but one, three of its faces are separated.
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Philae Temple
The temple was rearranged on the island of Agilkia, which was on the island of Elephantine. The building of this temple consists of the mamisi, which is located in the middle, and the mobile one behind it. There are also two towers to the north and south. To the left of the small edifice is the main temple of the goddess Isis.
What's Included
Included
- Pick up service from your hotel in Cairo and return.
- One Night accommodation in Aswan at 5* hotel.
- Domestic Flight Tickets from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan to Cairo.
- Private Egyptologist guide during the 2-day trips.
- 2 Lunch meals during tours.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sights.
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
- 1st Class Train tickets from Luxor to Aswan.
- All service charges and taxes.
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Summary
| Prices start from | $400 |
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| Duration | 2 Days / 1 Night |
| Pickup & drop-off | Your Hotel in Cairo Downtown or Giza Area |
| Availability | Everyday |
| Tour category | 2 Days in Egypt Tour |
| Tour type | Private & Historical tour in Egypt |
What to Pack
- Hat.
- Camera.
- Umbrella.
- Medication.
- Comfortable Shoes.
- Sunblock & Sunglasses.
- Warm clothes in winter.
- Cotton clothes in summer.
- Valid Passport for 6 months.
Sites visited on this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Luxor and Aswan is during the cooler months, from October to April. The temperatures are more comfortable for exploring the ancient sites.
Yes, two lunch meals are included during the tour. These meals will be provided at quality restaurants during your sightseeing activities.
You will enjoy a one-night stay in a 5-star hotel in Aswan, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious experience.
You will travel from Luxor to Aswan by first-class train, offering a scenic and comfortable journey through the Egyptian countryside.
You will be accompanied by a private, certified Egyptologist guide throughout the two-day tour. They will provide expert insights into the history and significance of each site.
Dress comfortably and respectfully. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, as well as comfortable walking shoes. Consider bringing a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
Yes, the entrance fees to all the mentioned historical sites in Luxor and Aswan are included in the tour price.