Abu Simbel Temples are located in southern Egypt near the Sudanese border, about 280 km (175 miles) southwest of Aswan, on the western bank of Lake Nasser.
5 Days
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The Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel 5-day tour offers an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most iconic historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures American travelers enjoy the highest standards of service, including a professional Egyptologist guide, comfortable accommodations, and a private air-conditioned vehicle, highlighting its reputation as one of Egypt’s premier travel agencies.
During this unforgettable 5-day adventure, you will explore the wonders of Cairo, including the Giza Pyramids Complex, the majestic Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and the world-renowned Egyptian Museum. Your journey then continues to Southern Egypt, where the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples await—architectural and historical masterpieces that have stood the test of time.
Finally, your tour concludes in Luxor, home to globally celebrated sites such as the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the magnificent Karnak Temple.
Embark on this extraordinary journey to uncover the legendary archaeological wonders of ancient Egypt and experience the enduring legacy of one of the world’s greatest civilizations.
Welcome to your first step into the wonderland of the great Ancient Pharaohs. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, our professional representative will warmly greet you, assist with any necessary paperwork, and escort you to your 5★ hotel in Cairo.
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Morning start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel after that you will meet your private Egyptologist tour guide to begin exploring the iconic sights of Cairo.
First stop Giza Pyramids: head to the Giza Pyramids Complex, one of the oldest and most famous attractions in the world built around 2600 BC here you will see the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the three pyramids and learn about its construction and historical significance.
Next The Great Sphinx: after exploring the pyramids move to the Great Sphinx, the famous statue with the body of a lion and the face of Pharaoh Khafre your guide will explain its history symbolism and the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV located between its paws.
continue to the Valley Temple where ancient Egyptian rituals like mummification and purification were performed for 4th Dynasty kings.
afterward visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, a modern masterpiece near the pyramids explore 5000 years of Egyptian history including treasures like the Hanging Obelisk, the Colossus of Ramses II, and the complete Tutankhamun collection.
Lunch: enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch visit the historic Egyptian Museum in central Cairo which houses thousands of ancient artifacts showcasing Egypt’s rich heritage over millennia.
finally you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Aswan upon arrival your representative will assist you and take you to a 5★ hotel by the Nile to relax and enjoy your evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Cairo to Aswan
Overnight: Aswan Hotel
In the morning, you can enjoy a delicious breakfast and check out of your hotel before meeting your professional tour guide to continue your Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel experience with a visit to the incredible temples of Abu Simbel. These magnificent temples were created by King Ramses II and carved into the mountains between 1264 BC and 1244 BC. The great temple was built to commemorate King Ramses II’s victory at the Battle of Kadesh, to honor his beloved wife Nefertari, and to pay tribute to the gods Amun-Ra, Ra-Hor-Akhty, and Ptah.
After exploring these breathtaking structures and learning about their historical and cultural significance with your Egyptologist guide, you will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan.
Then you will go with our representative in a private air-conditioned vehicle to the train station in Aswan to travel to Luxor. You'll have an unforgettable night at a 5* hotel in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast and join your expert Egyptologist tour guide to explore Luxor’s most remarkable attractions. Start with the Valley of the Kings, an underground labyrinth at the heart of the Theban Necropolis, home to 63 rock-cut tombs of nobles and kings from the New Kingdom (1570–1050 BC). These tombs showcase some of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian art, offering insight into the civilization’s historical, mythological, and religious beliefs.
Next, visit the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir El Bahari. This sacred temple honors Queen Hatshepsut (1473–1458 BC) and the great god Amun, presenting a magnificent vision of beauty, power, and the enduring legacy of one of Egypt’s most extraordinary female pharaohs. Continue to the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Amenhotep III standing 18 meters (60 ft) tall, dating back to 1350 BC. These monuments were built to immortalize the pharaoh’s power and legacy, while during the Greco-Roman period (20–250 AD) additional inscriptions were added linking the site to the mythological Greek king Memnon.
After an inspiring morning, enjoy a delightful lunch before continuing your tour with a visit to the Karnak Temple Complex, the second most visited site in Egypt and the religious heart of ancient Thebes. Constructed over 2,000 years—from the Middle Kingdom (1971 BC) to the Ptolemaic Kingdom (30 BC)—Karnak features some of the most extraordinary architectural projects, including the Precincts of Mut, Montu, and Amun-Re, the Avenue of Sphinxes, and the Hypostyle Hall, making it a truly awe-inspiring archaeological treasure.
After completing your tour in Luxor, you will take a flight back to Cairo, where you will spend the night at your 5★ hotel, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Luxor to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
You can enjoy your breakfast and then meet our representative to check out from your hotel. Afterward, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to board your flight back home.
This marks the end of your unforgettable Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.
We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.
In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.
The Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel 5-day tour offers an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most iconic historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures American travelers enjoy the highest standards of service, including a professional Egyptologist guide,
The Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel 5-day tour offers an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most iconic historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures American travelers enjoy the highest standards of service, including a professional Egyptologist guide,
The Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel 5-day tour offers an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most iconic historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures American travelers enjoy the highest standards of service, including a professional Egyptologist guide,
The Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel 5-day tour offers an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most iconic historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures American travelers enjoy the highest standards of service, including a professional Egyptologist guide,
The Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel 5-day tour offers an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most iconic historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures American travelers enjoy the highest standards of service, including a professional Egyptologist guide,
The Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel 5-day tour offers an enchanting journey through Egypt’s most iconic historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. Deluxe Tours Egypt ensures American travelers enjoy the highest standards of service, including a professional Egyptologist guide,
Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt
Abu Simbel Temples are located in southern Egypt near the Sudanese border, about 280 km (175 miles) southwest of Aswan, on the western bank of Lake Nasser.
The temples were built by Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC. They are famous for their colossal statues and for the incredible relocation project in the 1960s to save them from flooding after the construction of the Aswan High Dam.
Usually, no. Most Nile Cruises sail between Luxor and Aswan. While they don't sail to Abu Simbel, almost all cruises offer it as an optional add-on excursion while the ship is docked in Aswan.
Visitors usually spend 2–3 hours exploring both the Great Temple of Ramesses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari.
Yes. The site is accessible and relatively flat, but the heat can be intense. Early morning visits are recommended for families and seniors.
Absolutely. The scale, history, and preservation story of Abu Simbel make it one of Egypt’s most breathtaking archaeological sites and a highlight of any trip to Egypt.
Yes! Unlike the Great Sphinx, your entry ticket includes access to the inner chambers of both the Great Temple of Ramesses II and the Temple of Nefertari. You can walk all the way back to the "Holy of Holies" sanctuary.
The Abu Simbel Sun Festival happens twice a year (around February 22 and October 22). On these dates, sunlight illuminates the inner sanctuary statues, an incredible ancient astronomical achievement.
Yes, it is commonly done as a day trip from Aswan, typically departing very early in the morning and returning by early afternoon.
Absolutely. The scale, history, and preservation story of Abu Simbel make it one of Egypt’s most breathtaking archaeological sites and a highlight of any trip to Egypt.
