3 Days Tour from Hurghada to Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan and Luxor
Enjoy a 3 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan, and Luxor Tour from Hurghada and discover the legendary treasures of Ancient Egypt in comfort. Travel by domestic flights and private transportation with your expert Egyptologist guide to explore Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, Abu Simbel Temples, Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. Enjoy a VIP experience with comfortable accommodation, private transfers, and unforgettable memories.
Day 1: The Great Pyramids of Giza & The Egyptian Museum
Your unforgettable 3 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan and Luxor Tour from Hurghada begins with an early morning private transfer from your hotel in Hurghada to Hurghada Airport. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle before taking your domestic flight to Cairo, the capital of Egypt and home to some of the world’s greatest ancient treasures.
Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, meet your private Egyptologist guide, who will accompany you throughout your Cairo sightseeing experience. Begin your adventure at the legendary Giza Plateau, where you will stand before the magnificent Great Pyramids of Giza, the last remaining wonder of the ancient world.
Explore the incredible pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, built more than 4,500 years ago as eternal monuments for Egypt’s powerful pharaohs. Learn about the mysteries behind their construction, the advanced engineering skills of ancient Egyptian builders, and the religious beliefs that transformed these pyramids into symbols of eternity.
Continue your visit to the famous Great Sphinx, the legendary guardian of the Giza Plateau with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Visit the nearby Valley Temple and discover the ancient rituals, royal ceremonies, and mummification practices connected with the pyramid complex.
After exploring the pyramids, enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a quality local restaurant where you can relax and taste traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Continue your Cairo tour with a visit to the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the largest archaeological museums in the world. Discover thousands of ancient artifacts, royal treasures, monumental statues, and fascinating collections that showcase the greatness of Ancient Egyptian civilization.
Explore the museum’s galleries and learn about the lives of pharaohs, queens, priests, and ordinary people who built one of the most influential civilizations in history.
After completing your Cairo sightseeing, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred by private vehicle to your hotel in Aswan.
Enjoy a relaxing evening beside the Nile River and overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 2: Abu Simbel Temples, Aswan Highlights & Transfer to Luxor
After breakfast at your hotel, begin an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of Nubian Egypt with a visit to the world-famous Abu Simbel Temples.
Travel through the beautiful Nubian Desert to reach one of Egypt’s greatest ancient treasures. Upon arrival, admire the massive rock-cut temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II, featuring enormous statues of the king carved directly into the mountainside.
Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II and the nearby Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to his beloved wife. Discover the impressive halls, detailed wall carvings, and ancient inscriptions that reveal the power, achievements, and religious beliefs of Ancient Egypt’s greatest rulers.
Learn about the incredible history of the UNESCO Abu Simbel rescue project, one of the most remarkable archaeological achievements in modern history, which saved these temples from being lost beneath the waters of Lake Nasser.
After returning to Aswan, continue your sightseeing tour with a visit to the beautiful Philae Temple, located on Agilkia Island. Enjoy a scenic Nile boat ride to reach this peaceful sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis and explore its elegant columns, ancient reliefs, and fascinating religious scenes.
Continue your Aswan experience with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering masterpiece that created Lake Nasser and transformed Egypt’s agriculture and electricity production.
Visit the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, one of the most important ancient Egyptian granite quarries, where you can discover how massive stone monuments were carved and prepared thousands of years ago.
Enjoy lunch in Aswan before relaxing during a traditional Nile felucca sailing trip. Sail around the beautiful Nile islands and enjoy spectacular views of the river, Nubian landscapes, and local life.
In the afternoon, enjoy a comfortable private transfer from Aswan to Luxor through the scenic Nile Valley. Upon arrival, check into your hotel in Luxor and relax after a full day of exploration.
Overnight stay in Luxor.
Day 3: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple & Return to Hurghada
After breakfast at your hotel, begin your final day exploring Luxor, the ancient capital of the New Kingdom and the world’s greatest open-air museum.
Start your Luxor West Bank tour with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery of the powerful pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Enter beautifully decorated tombs carved deep into the mountains and admire colorful wall paintings, ancient hieroglyphics, and religious texts that reveal the ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife.
Your private Egyptologist guide will explain the fascinating stories of the kings buried in the valley and share details about the incredible discoveries made here, including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamun. Optional entrance to the Tomb of Tutankhamun is available for visitors who wish to explore the burial chamber of Egypt’s most famous young pharaoh.
Continue your Luxor West Bank adventure with a visit to the breathtaking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, one of Ancient Egypt’s most impressive architectural masterpieces. Built into the limestone cliffs, this magnificent temple features elegant terraces, massive columns, and detailed relief carvings showing the life and achievements of Queen Hatshepsut.
Discover the story of one of Egypt’s most successful female rulers and learn about her famous expedition to the Land of Punt and her contributions to ancient Egyptian history.
Stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, the giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood proudly for more than 3,000 years. Enjoy a memorable photo opportunity and learn about the legends surrounding these impressive monuments.
After lunch at a quality local restaurant, continue your Luxor East Bank sightseeing with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious complex ever built in Ancient Egypt.
Explore the breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall, enormous columns, towering obelisks, sacred lake, and ancient inscriptions that tell stories of Egyptian gods, pharaohs, and religious ceremonies.
End your Luxor experience with a visit to the elegant Luxor Temple, beautifully located beside the Nile River. Discover its impressive statues, ancient columns, royal inscriptions, and the famous Avenue of Sphinxes that once connected Luxor Temple with Karnak Temple.
After completing your unforgettable Ancient Egypt adventure, enjoy a comfortable private transfer from Luxor back to Hurghada.
Relax during the journey through the Eastern Desert while remembering the incredible pyramids, temples, royal tombs, and ancient stories you discovered during this VIP journey.
Arrive at your hotel in Hurghada in the evening, ending your exclusive 3 Days Cairo, Abu Simbel, Aswan and Luxor Tour from Hurghada filled with history, culture, and unforgettable memories.