Luxor and Aswan

2-Day Luxor & Aswan Tour from Cairo by Flight

Experience the dual majesty of Upper Egypt on our premium 2-day Luxor and Aswan circuit. From the golden tombs of the Pharaohs to the crystalline waters of the High Dam, we handle every detail of your journey from Cairo and back. Book your private expedition now.

Tour Details

THE ROUTE

Luxor / Aswan

JOURNEY TIME

2 Days / 1 Night

GROUP TYPE

Private

TOUR CLASS

5 Stars

THE PACE

Leisurely

EXPERIENCE COST

from: USD$1100 pp

Door-to-Door Pick up

We pick up all our guests from their hotel or airport terminal.

The Ultimate 48-Hour Nile Expedition: Luxor & Aswan from Cairo

Experience the sheer magnitude of the Pharaohs on our Elite 2-Day Luxor and Aswan Fly-In Tour. This masterfully curated itinerary is designed for the ambitious traveler who refuses to compromise on quality, even when time is of the essence. By bypassing the long desert roads and utilizing domestic flights, we transform what would be a week-long journey into a high-octane, 48-hour immersion into the very soul of Ancient Egypt. From the soaring minarets of Cairo to the golden sands of Upper Egypt, every moment is optimized for discovery.

A Journey Through the Capitals of Antiquity

Your adventure begins with a sunrise flight to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. Here, you will descend into the vibrant, hidden tombs of the Valley of the Kings, stand in the shadow of the massive columns at Karnak, and walk the hallowed terraces of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. After a refined evening transition to the tranquil city of Aswan, Day Two reveals the architectural marvels of the Philae Temple, the engineering genius of the High Dam, and the mysterious Unfinished Obelisk. This isn’t just a tour; it is a seamless, door-to-door odyssey that captures five millennia of glory in a single, unforgettable weekend.

Luxor and Aswan Trip Itinerary

1st day: Luxor Highlights

  • Pickup & Flight: Begin your journey from Cairo to Luxor with an Egyptologist guide.
  • Valley of the Kings: Explore the tombs of pharaohs, including Ramses II and Tutankhamun.
  • Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit this stunning three-tiered temple.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Admire the massive statues of King Amenhotep III.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal with a Nile view.
  • Temple of Karnak: Discover the largest temple complex in Egypt.
  • Evening: Travel by first-class train to Aswan and check into a 5-star hotel.

2nd day: Aswan Attractions

  • Breakfast: Start your day before exploring Aswan.
  • High Dam: Learn about its impact on Egypt’s economy and culture.
  • Unfinished Obelisk: View the largest ancient obelisk.
  • Temple of Philae: Visit the temple dedicated to Goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal before flying back to Cairo.

Note: The itinerary may be adjusted based on your preferences.

Be sure to check the weather conditions in Egypt during your visit for a more enjoyable experience! 

Luxor and Aswan Trip includes

  • Pickup service from your hotel in Cairo and return.
  • One-night accommodation in Aswan is at a 5-star 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.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program.
  • Tipping.

Luxor Highlights

  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Karnak Temples

Aswan Highlights

  • The High Dam
  • The Unfinished Obelisk
  • Philae Temple

Price is quoted per person in USD

  • Solo Traveler: $ +70% of adult rate
  • 2 to 3 people: $1100
  • 4 to 6 people: $1000
  • 7 to 15 people: $950
Feel free to share your comments with us so we can make your tour tailored to your liking by adding or removing tours from the itinerary to suit your preference and requirements.

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Prices: Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Price varies depending on your group size

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price per adult person.
Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

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