
Luxor & Aswan 2-Day Private Tour from Makadi Bay
Übersicht
Journey from Makadi Bay to the heart of ancient Egypt. Explore Luxor's unrivaled temples and Aswan's majestic Nile sites on a private, guided two-day…
From Makadi Bay's contemporary coast, we'll traverse a stark landscape to arrive at Luxor—a city where millennia of human endeavor are etched into stone. On this two-day private tour, your Egyptologist guide will illuminate Luxor's vast open-air museum, from the Valley of the Kings to Karnak, before we journey south to Aswan. There, the High Dam stands as a modern marvel, a stark yet harmonious contrast to the ancient granite quarries and the Philae Temple's sacred island.
We'll navigate Upper Egypt's wonders with comfort and personalized insight.
Dauer
2 Days
Verfügbarkeit
Everyday
Tourtyp
Private
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Route

Valley of the KingsDay 1: From Makadi Bay to Luxor's West and East Banks
Your adventure begins with a comfortable morning transfer from your Makadi Bay hotel directly to Luxor. Here, your expert Egyptologist will greet you, ready to ignite your imagination amidst the splendors of the ancient world. Begin on the West Bank, exploring the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you'll descend into magnificent tombs adorned with vibrant artistry. Next, stand before the majestic three-tiered Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a remarkable architectural feat carved into the cliffs. Conclude your West Bank exploration with a stop at the silent, imposing Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III. After a delicious lunch overlooking the Nile, cross to the East Bank. Immerse yourself in the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, a sprawling sacred city built over two millennia. As evening approaches, board a first-class train for a scenic journey south to Aswan, where you'll settle into your 5-star hotel for the night.
- Valley of the Kings — Delve into the rock-cut tombs of pharaohs, including iconic figures like Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II, marveling at their intricate hieroglyphs and vibrant wall paintings that tell tales of the afterlife.
- Temple of Hatshepsut — This Djeser-Djeseru, or 'Holy of Holies,' is a stunning example of New Kingdom architecture, reflecting the power and unique reign of one of Egypt's most formidable female pharaohs.
- Colossi of Memnon — These two massive stone statues represent Pharaoh Amenhotep III from the 18th Dynasty, once guarding the entrance to his mortuary temple which has largely vanished over time.
- Karnak Temple Complex — Explore this vast precinct dedicated primarily to the Theban Triad, particularly Amun-Ra. Wander through its enormous hypostyle hall, obelisks, and shrines, feeling the profound spiritual energy of ancient Egypt.


Day 2: Aswan's Modern Marvels and Ancient Sanctuaries
After a delightful breakfast at your Aswan hotel and checking out, your Egyptologist will guide you to continue your exploration of this captivating city. Begin at the impressive Aswan High Dam, a marvel of 20th-century engineering that transformed Egypt. Next, we journey to the ancient granite quarries to witness the Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal undertaking abandoned in antiquity, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient stone carving techniques. Our final stop is the breathtaking Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, which was meticulously relocated to Agilkia Island to preserve its beauty. Following a delicious lunch, you'll board a first-class train for your return journey to Luxor, where a private vehicle awaits to transfer you back to your hotel in Makadi Bay, concluding your unforgettable two-day Egyptian odyssey.
- Aswan High Dam — Witness this monumental engineering achievement that significantly impacted Egypt's agriculture and power supply, creating the vast Lake Nasser behind it.
- Unfinished Obelisk — Lying in its original quarry, this giant obelisk offers unique insight into the methods of ancient Egyptian stonework and the challenges faced by their craftspeople.
- Philae Temple — Nestled on Agilkia Island, this beautiful Ptolemaic temple dedicated to Isis is a romantic and serene site, offering stunning views and intricate reliefs.
Attractions on This Tour
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Höhepunkte
Luxor's Timeless Wonders
- Explore the mystical Valley of the Kings, final resting place of New Kingdom pharaohs
- Wander through the awe-inspiring mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, a triumph of ancient architecture
- Marvel at the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, a spiritual heart of ancient Egypt
- Behold the monumental Colossi of Memnon, guardians of a forgotten temple
Aswan's Enduring Legacy
- Discover the ingenuity behind the Aswan High Dam, a symbol of modern Egypt
- Uncover the secrets of stone carving at the Unfinished Obelisk quarry
- Journey to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the beloved goddess Isis
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Enthalten
- Seamless hotel pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay
- Expert private Egyptologist guide throughout your tour
- Two delightful lunches, offering local flavors
- Complimentary bottled mineral water during vehicle transfers
- All entrance fees to the scheduled historical sites
- Comfortable first-class train tickets between Luxor and Aswan (round trip)
- One luxurious night accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Aswan
- All government taxes and service charges
Nicht Enthalten
- Any optional activities or excursions not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs, beverages, and laundry
- Gratuities for your guide, driver, and hotel staff
Preisliste
Choose your hotel category, then see live per-person prices by season and group size.
All tiers are private tours with a licensed Egyptologist.
11–30 Apr 2026
$625
Preis pro Person
$645
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$955
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$1,645
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May 2026 to September 2026
$545
Preis pro Person
$575
Preis pro Person
$845
Preis pro Person
$1,435
Preis pro Person
1 Oct 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
$615
Preis pro Person
$645
Preis pro Person
$965
Preis pro Person
$1,645
Preis pro Person
20 Dec 2026 – 4 Jan 2027
$865
Preis pro Person
$895
Preis pro Person
$1,365
Preis pro Person
$2,415
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What to Pack
- Lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring sites
- A wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen
- A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
- Modest attire for temple visits (shoulders and knees covered)
- A camera to capture unforgettable memories
- Any personal medications you may need
- A small backpack for daily essentials
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