Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day deluxe tour from Hurghada to Aswan and Abu Simbel with Discovery Tours Egypt, and experience the timeless wonders of southern Egypt in comfort and style. This expertly curated journey blends ancient history, cultural immersion, and modern luxury, offering travelers a seamless adventure from the Red Sea coast to the heart of Nubia.
Begin your journey in Aswan, where an expert Egyptologist will guide you through the city’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, and visit the stunning Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Enhance your experience with a peaceful felucca sail on the Nile, taking in the serene landscapes and rich heritage of this historic city. Relax overnight in a deluxe hotel in Aswan before the next day’s adventure.
On day two, venture to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most legendary sites. Admire the colossal statues and intricate carvings of Ramses II’s temples, including the beautifully preserved Temple of Queen Nefertari. This enriching excursion perfectly combines Egypt’s ancient history, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable cultural experiences, making it an ideal journey for families, couples, and small groups.
Highlights
- Private 2-Day Luxury Excursion from Hurghada to Aswan and Abu Simbel.
- Discover Iconic Sights: Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple.
- Marvel at Abu Simbel – the UNESCO World Heritage Temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.
- Overnight in Style at a 5-star hotel in Aswan.
- Travel in Comfort with private air-conditioned vehicles and first-class train tickets.
- Expert Egyptologist Guide offering captivating stories and historical insights.
- All-Inclusive Experience with entrance fees and meals covered.
- Tailored Itinerary for a flexible and personalized journey.
What’s Included
- Private pick-up and drop-off from your Hurghada and Aswan hotels.
- Full-time, professional Egyptologist tour guide throughout your journey.
- All entrance fees and tickets to the listed historical sites, including Aswan and Abu Simbel. (No hidden cost )
- Transportation in modern, air-conditioned vehicles for maximum comfort.
- Complimentary bottled mineral water provided on board during all transfers and tours.
- One night’s accommodation in Aswan at a luxurious 5-star hotel.
- Two delicious lunch meals in Aswan at high-quality local restaurants.
- All service charges, taxes.
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities for your driver and guide.
- Any optional excursions or activities not specified in the itinerary.
- Meals, beverages, or other items not listed in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs or purchases beyond the planned activities.
Notes
- Exclusive Family & Group Rates: Enjoy special pricing designed for families and groups. (Custom packages available for groups over 16).
- Flexible Booking: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your adventure begins.
- Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night of unforgettable experiences.
- Private Experience: Tailored just for you and your group.
- Runs Daily: Choose any day that suits your schedule.
- Visa: Please check visa requirements for your nationality.
Accommodation:
Deluxe 5-star hotel in Aswan included.
Important Information
- Documents & Essentials: Passport (copy required), hotel name & room number, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
- Breakfast & Early Departure: Request a breakfast box from your hotel and arrange a wake-up call due to the early start
What To Expect
Hurghada → Aswan – Explore Aswan
Pick-up from Hurghada or Port Ghalib hotels in a private air-conditioned vehicle; 4-hour drive to Luxor.
- Train to Aswan: First-class journey with a professional tour leader.
- Arrival in Aswan: Meet your local Egyptologist guide to begin sightseeing:
Aswan High Dam – Modern engineering marvel controlling the Nile, supporting irrigation, generating power, and preventing flooding.
Unfinished Obelisk – Massive granite monolith (42m, 1,168 tonnes) showing ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques.
Philae Temple – Island temple dedicated to goddess Isis, showcasing classical Egyptian architecture and myths of Isis and Osiris.
- Felucca sail around Elephantine Island; visit Lord Kitchener Island.
- Optional: Visit the colorful Nubian Village (2 hours) for an authentic cultural experience.
- Overnight: Aswan Hotel
Abu Simbel Temples – Return to Hurghada
Early pick-up from Aswan hotel; 3-hour drive to Abu Simbel.
- Abu Simbel Temples:
Great Temple of Ramses II – Colossal statues and intricate carvings honoring the pharaoh.
Temple of Queen Nefertari – Smaller temple with detailed rock-cut façade.
- Lunch in Aswan, then first-class train to Luxor and private transfer back to Hurghada.
Map
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Our Egyptologist guides speak English by default. We also offer tours in French, Spanish, German, and other languages on request.
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We suggest packing: Lightweight clothing Comfortable walking shoes Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat A power adapter (220V, European plug)
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Yes, Meals are included.
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Why Travel With Discovery Tours Egypt?
Since 1988, Discovery Tours Egypt has been a trusted DMC crafting personalized, high-quality travel across Egypt and the Middle East. We combine deep local knowledge with international service standards, delivering tailor-made journeys with heart.
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