Nine Days Private Egypt Road Trip from Cairo to Abu Simbel

Cairo → Beni Hasan → Tell El Amarna → Abydos → Dendera → Luxor → Edfu → Kom Ombo → Aswan → Abu Simbel

Discover the heart of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable 9-day private road trip from Cairo to Abu Simbel.

Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional tourist driver and explore some of Egypt’s greatest archaeological treasures, including famous sites and fascinating destinations away from the traditional tourist route.

From the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum to Beni Hasan, Tell El Amarna, Abydos, Dendera, Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan and the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel.

This private tour is perfect for couples, families, friends and small groups looking for comfort, privacy and flexibility

Tour Highlights

Pyramids of Giza & Great Sphinx

Grand Egyptian Museum

Beni Hasan Tombs

Tell El Amarna

Temple of Seti I at Abydos

Dendera Temple

Luxor Hot Air Balloon

Luxor West Bank

Karnak Temple & East Bank

Edfu Temple

Kom Ombo Temple

Philae Temple

Unfinished Obelisk

Nile Felucca Ride

Nubian Village

Aswan High Dam

Abu Simbel Temples

Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show

 Day 1 – Cairo

Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

Your Egyptian adventure begins in Cairo.

Visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, followed by the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Discover the fascinating history and treasures of ancient Egypt before returning to your hotel.

Overnight: Cairo

Day 2 – Cairo → Beni Hasan → Tell El Amarna → Asyut

After breakfast, start your private road trip south.

Visit the Beni Hasan Tombs, famous for their ancient scenes and inscriptions depicting different aspects of Egyptian life.

Continue to Tell El Amarna, the ancient city founded by Pharaoh Akhenaten and associated with Queen Nefertiti.

After the visits, continue to Asyut.

Overnight: Asyut

 Day 3 – Asyut → Abydos → Dendera → Luxor

After breakfast, continue to Abydos.

Visit the magnificent Temple of Seti I, one of the most important temples of ancient Egypt.

Continue to Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor and famous for its beautiful reliefs and astronomical ceiling.

Continue to Luxor and check in to your hotel.

Overnight: Luxor

 Day 4 – Luxor Hot Air Balloon & West Bank

 

Wake up early, around 5:00 AM, for an unforgettable sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor.

Enjoy spectacular views of the Nile Valley, temples and ancient monuments from above.

After the balloon ride, explore the West Bank of Luxor and discover some of the most impressive monuments of ancient Egypt.

Return to your hotel and enjoy some free time to relax.

Overnight: Luxor

 Day 5 – Luxor East Bank & Sound & Light Show

After breakfast, explore the East Bank of Luxor.

Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the greatest religious complexes of the ancient world.

Enjoy some free time during the day.

In the evening, experience the Sound & Light Show and discover the history of Luxor and its ancient temples in a spectacular atmosphere.

Overnight: Luxor

 Day 6 – Luxor → Edfu → Kom Ombo → Aswan

After breakfast, leave Luxor and travel south by private car.

Visit the impressive Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples.

Continue to Kom Ombo Temple, uniquely dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.

Continue to Aswan.

Overnight: Aswan

 Day 7 – Aswan

Philae Temple – Unfinished Obelisk – Felucca – Nubian Village

After breakfast, start your Aswan sightseeing tour.

Visit the beautiful Philae Temple, located on an island in the Nile.

Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk and discover the ancient Egyptian techniques of stone cutting and carving.

Enjoy a relaxing traditional Felucca ride on the Nile.

Then visit a Nubian Village and experience Nubian culture, traditional houses and local life.

Return to your hotel.

Overnight: Aswan

Day 8 – Aswan → High Dam → Abu Simbel

 

After breakfast, visit the impressive Aswan High Dam.

Then continue by private car to Abu Simbel.

Arrive at your hotel, check in and relax.

In the evening, enjoy the spectacular Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show.

Overnight: Abu Simbel

 Day 9 – Abu Simbel → Aswan

After breakfast, visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples.

Explore the temples of King Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari and admire the enormous rock-cut statues.

After the visit, drive back to Aswan.

Your driver will drop you at Aswan Airport or Aswan Railway Station, according to your departure plans.

End of the tour.

Tour Price

Private Car & Professional Tourist Driver

From $1,350 per private vehicle for up to 3 people

The price is per vehicle, not per person.

1 Person

$1050.00 per private vehicle

2 People

$1200  per private vehicle

3 People

$1350.00 per private vehicle

Price Includes

Private air-conditioned vehicle

Professional tourist driver

Fuel

Parking fees

Road and highway expenses

Private transportation throughout the 9-day itinerary

Transportation from Cairo to Abu Simbel

Transportation from Abu Simbel to Aswan on Day 9

Drop-off at Aswan Airport or Aswan Railway Station

Price Does Not Include

Hotels and accommodation

Entrance tickets to archaeological sites and museums

Egyptologist tour guide

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Sound & Light Shows

Meals and drinks

Domestic flights

Train tickets

Personal expenses

Tips

Any services not specifically mentioned under (Price Includes)

Optional Add-ons

Make your journey more comfortable and complete by adding

*  Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride

* Private Egyptologist Tour Guide

* Entrance Tickets to Archaeological Sites & Museums

* Hotel Accommodation

* Sound & Light Shows

✈* Airport & Railway Station Transfers

* Meals and Dining Options

                                                                                

Nine Days Private Egypt Road Trip from Aswan to Cairo

Aswan → Abu Simbel → Aswan → Edfu → Kom Ombo → Luxor → Dendera → Abydos → Asyut → Beni Hasan → Dahshur → Saqqara → Cairo → Giza

Discover Egypt from south to north on an unforgettable 9-day private road trip from Aswan to Cairo.

Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional tourist driver and discover the magnificent temples, ancient tombs, pyramids and cultural treasures of Egypt.

This unique itinerary combines Aswan, Abu Simbel, Luxor, Dendera, Abydos, Beni Hasan, Dahshur, Saqqara and Cairo in one unforgettable private journey.

Perfect for couples, families, friends and small groups looking for privacy, comfort and flexibility

Tour Highlights

  • Philae Temple
  • Unfinished Obelisk
  • Nile Felucca Ride
  • Nubian Village
  • Aswan High Dam
  • Abu Simbel Temples
  • Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show
  • Edfu Temple
  • Kom Ombo Temple
  • Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride
  • Luxor West Bank
  • Luxor East Bank
  • Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
  • Dendera Temple
  • Abydos Temple
  • Beni Hasan Tombs
  • Dahshur Pyramids
  • Saqqara
  • Step Pyramid of Djoser
  • Pyramids of Giza
  • Great Sphinx
  • Grand Egyptian Museum

Day 1 – Aswan

Philae Temple – Unfinished Obelisk – Felucca – Nubian Village

Your Egyptian adventure begins in beautiful Aswan.

Visit Philae Temple, followed by the Unfinished Obelisk.

Enjoy a relaxing traditional Felucca ride on the Nile, then visit a Nubian Village to experience Nubian culture and local life.

Overnight: Aswan

Day 2 – Aswan → High Dam → Abu Simbel

After breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam.

Then continue by private car to Abu Simbel.

Check in to your hotel and relax.

In the evening, enjoy the spectacular Abu Simbel Sound & Light Show.

Overnight: Abu Simbel

Day 3 – Abu Simbel → Aswan

After breakfast, visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples.

Explore the temples of King Ramesses II and Queen Nefertari and admire the enormous rock-cut statues.

After the visit, return by private car to Aswan.

Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Aswan

Day 4 – Aswan → Edfu → Kom Ombo → Luxor

After breakfast, leave Aswan and travel north toward Luxor.

Visit the impressive Temple of Horus at Edfu.

Continue to Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.

After the visits, continue to Luxor.

Overnight: Luxor

Day 5 – Luxor Hot Air Balloon → West Bank → East Bank

Wake up early, around 5:00 AM, for an unforgettable sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor.

After the balloon ride, explore the West Bank of Luxor and visit its magnificent ancient monuments.

Continue to the East Bank and visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.

After completing the sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax.

Overnight: Luxor

Day 6 – Luxor → Dendera → Abydos → Asyut

After breakfast, begin your journey north.

Visit the magnificent Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.

Continue to Abydos and visit the impressive Temple of Seti I.

After the visits, continue to Asyut.

Overnight: Asyut

Day 7 – Asyut → Beni Hasan → Dahshur → Saqqara → Cairo

After breakfast, continue north by private car.

Visit the fascinating Beni Hasan Tombs.

Continue to Dahshur to see the famous Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid.

Then visit Saqqara and the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser.

After completing the visits, continue to Cairo.

Overnight: Cairo

Day 8 – Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

After breakfast, visit the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx.

Continue to the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum and discover the treasures and history of ancient Egypt.

Return to your hotel.

Overnight: Cairo

Day 9 – Cairo Departure

After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in Cairo.

Depending on your departure time, your private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport or another agreed departure point.

End of the tour.

Tour Price

Private Car & Professional Tourist Driver

The price is per vehicle, not per person.

 1 Person

$1050.00 per private vehicle

2 People

$1200.00 per private vehicle

3 People

1350.00 $  per private vehicle

Price Includes

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional tourist driver
  • Fuel
  • Parking fees
  • Road and highway expenses
  • Private transportation throughout the 9-day itinerary
  • Transportation from Aswan to Abu Simbel
  • Transportation from Abu Simbel to Aswan
  • Transportation from Aswan to Luxor via Edfu and Kom Ombo
  • Transportation from Luxor to Asyut via Dendera and Abydos
  • Transportation from Asyut to Cairo via Beni Hasan, Dahshur and Saqqara
  • Transportation between all destinations mentioned in the itinerary
  • Airport transfer on the final day in Cairo

Price Does Not Include

  • Hotels and accommodation
  • Entrance tickets to archaeological sites and museums
  • Egyptologist tour guide
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride
  • Sound & Light Shows
  • Meals and drinks
  • Domestic flights
  • Train tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Any services not specifically mentioned under “Price Includes

Optional Add-ons

Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride

Private Egyptologist Tour Guide

Entrance Tickets to Archaeological Sites & Museums

Hotel Accommodation

Sound & Light Shows

✈ Airport & Railway Station Transfers

Meals and Dining Options

 Who Is This Tour Perfect For?

Couples

Families

Friends

Small groups

First-time visitors to Egypt

History and archaeology lovers

Travelers looking for privacy

Travelers who want to explore Egypt away from the usual tourist route

Why Book With Nefer Travel  ?

With Nefer Travel, you don’t simply travel from one attraction to another.

You experience a real journey through the heart of Egypt.

Privacy • Comfort • Flexibility • Private Vehicle • Professional Tourist Driver

Discover Egypt from Cairo to Upper Egypt, Luxor, Aswan and Abu Simbel in your own private vehicle.

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