Top Aswan Archaeology Tours

A Nile River cruise is undeniably one of the best ways to see the ruins of ancient Egypt as well as modern life along the banks of the Nile. This cruise travels between Aswan and Luxor for four days and takes you into the heart of Egypt with daily excursions to major landmarks. Select an upgrade for a private option that means personalized attention from your own guide.

Travel through ancient Egypt with elegance and comfort on this premium tour from Aswan to Luxor. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle while an expert Egyptologist shares insights about the remarkable temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. Enjoy the stunning views of the lush Nile Valley, complemented by optional refreshments and VIP amenities. This journey is crafted for discerning travelers looking for a unique blend of luxury, history, and beauty along the Nile's timeless waters. - Premium air-conditioned transport for ultimate comfort - Expert Egyptologist guide providing in-depth historical insights - Scenic route through the lush Nile Valley with optional refreshments - Perfect for discerning travelers seeking elegance and cultural richness

Discover a part of Egypt that most first-time visitors miss on a private day trip to the Abu Simbel temples from Aswan. You’ll stay cool and skip the hassle of car hire with private, air-conditioned transport, and enjoy the chance to ask as many questions as you like to your private guide. Plus, you’ll enjoy the freedom to make tweaks to your itinerary. Note : To confirm your booking will need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

Delve deep into the majesty of ancient Egypt on this private guided day tour that explores the dazzling Philae Temple, now on an island in the Nile, and the Nubian Museum, which covers 4,500 years of history. Your personal guide will collect you from your Aswan address, including cruise ships, in an air-conditioned vehicle, so there’s no need to worry about the summer heat. Upgrade for a restaurant lunch.

If you want to see main sights such as the Aswan High Dam and the Philae Temple Complex while in Aswan, but prefer a private experience, book this private tour. In the comfort of your own group with your own guide, explore both attractions in just half a day. Plus, ride a motorboat to Philae and enjoy round-trip transport from Aswan included.

See the highlights of picturesque Aswan on a comprehensive tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, start with views of the Aswan High Dam, the massive 1960s structure built to counter the annual flooding of the Nile. Admire the dam and then see the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic, half-carved obelisk abandoned in its quarry by ancient quarrymen. Later, ride a boat to Philae Temple, renowned for its beautiful island location. Tour the magnificent courts, terraces and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis before returning to Aswan proper.

Take the guesswork out of exploring—and avoid the crowds—on this half-day tour of Aswan, including round-trip transfers from your address in the city. Discover the Philae Temple and learn about the ancient goddess Isis, hear the story of the Unfinished Obelisk and see it up close, and visit one of Egypt’s modern architectural wonders at the High Dam. Take in panoramic views and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities.

Explore Aswan's rich history on a private tour led by your own Egyptologist guide. Visit the impressive High Dam, a feat of engineering that regulates the Nile and powers much of Egypt. Discover the Unfinished Obelisk, which provides fascinating insights into ancient stone-carving practices. Finally, enjoy a serene motorboat ride to Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, nestled in the tranquil waters of the Nile. Your guide will share captivating tales and historical context at each stop, creating a truly personalized experience. - Private tour with an Egyptologist guide for an in-depth experience - Visit the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple - Transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for comfort - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included

Visit the UNESCO-protected temple complex of Abu Simbel without breaking the bank during this budget-friendly, full-day shared excursion from Aswan. Ride comfortably by air-conditioned bus in a group limited to just 15 travelers. Relax with hotel pickup and drop-off from any location within Aswan. Visit the temples on your own, with admission tickets purchased separately and an optional guide available at an extra cost.

A private ride shouldn’t be something you snag last-minute—prebook this Luxor Private Transfer Service from Aswan for a stress-free and safe option while in Egypt. This private car ride takes you through the long journey to Luxor in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle with bottled water and snacks provided. Once picked up, sit back and relax on the ride with a private driver who knows the best routes to take.

See two of Aswan’s top attractions on this double-duty guided day tour. First, visit the stunning, millennia-old lakeside temples of Kalabsha and Beit El-Wali, built by Ramesses II. Then, to central Aswan to visit the much-acclaimed Nubian Museum, where you can see Nubian history and culture in context through life-sized diorama displays.

Let Egypt’s millennia-old landmarks come to you on this 3-night Nile River Cruise. Sail from Aswan to Luxor, visiting Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and Edfu temples along the way. This deluxe experience provides meals and accommodation, Egyptologist-led shore excursions, a sunrise hot-air balloon ride over the Valley of Kings—everything you need for a relaxing experience.

Discover and Enjoy an exciting tour in Aswan to the temple of Kalabsha and the Nubian museum, where you will discover and experience the secrets of the Nubian civilization through the statues and figures that appeared inside the museum.

Group trips to Abu Simbel typically have a fixed departure time, but you get to call the shots during this private, full-day excursion to the millennia-old temple complex. Get picked up at whatever morning hour you wish. Ride deep into the Egyptian desert by air-conditioned vehicle. An Egyptologist guide will be at your disposal to answer all your burning questions about Ramses II. Door-to-door hotel transfers are included.

Relocated in 1964 to make way for the Aswan High Dam, the Abu Simbel Temples stand proud by the shores of Lake Nasser, about a 3.5-hour drive south of Aswan. Enjoy the comfort of your own private vehicle and no stops to collect other travelers on this private trip, direct from your Aswan hotel or guesthouse. Your package includes a guide to explain everything—upgrade to add entry fees too.

Embark upon an amazing journey to explore the magnificent monuments of Abu Simbel Temples on a private day tour from Aswan. In this tour you will get to experience a day at the temples of The Great Ramses II and Queen Nefertari in Abu Simbel. You'll have your own private car with comfortable, air-conditioned transport. Your Egyptologist tour guide at Abu Simbel temple (optional, if selected) will explain the history behind these iconic sites. Plus, you'll get the chance to take many wonderful photos at the famous temples of Abu Simbel. Our hassle-free private transfers save time, with no waiting on other travelers. Upgrade to add a tour guide.

Getting to the colossal temples of Abu Simbel usually requires a very early-morning start and a long drive. Save time and hassle by flying there on this private guided tour led by an Egyptologist.

Follow in the footsteps of the pharaohs as you cruise the River Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Pair the comfort of a modern ship with informative guided tours and door-to-door transfers on this 4-day, 5-star experience. See the highlights of Aswan and Luxor, including Philae Temple, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and the Valley of the Kings, and savor nine meals. Entrance fees and a Gala Dinner on New Year's Eve are extra.

This shared tour offers the perfect balance of expert guiding, comfort, and value. Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle with fellow travelers and explore the legendary Abu Simbel Temples with a professional, knowledgeable guide who explains their history, symbolism, and incredible relocation story. With hotel pickup included, smooth organization, and enough time at the site for photos and exploration, this tour delivers an unforgettable UNESCO experience at an excellent price.

Your tour guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Aswan. drive by your ac private vehicle from Aswan Start to visit the unusual double temple built for Haroeris the falcon god and Sobek the crocodile god at Kom ombo. Kom ombo temple was built during the Greco-Roman period in Egypt. Enjoy fantastic carved scenes of the ancient Egyptian Calendar, the Medical instruments, and then visit the crocodile museum where some 300 Crocodile mummies are displayed then driving to Edfu City, where you will visit Edfu Temple dedicated to Horus the falcon. Horus temple is the most complete and the best preserved of all Egyptian temples. the temple was constructed between 237 and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic era extended between 332 – 30 BC. After finishing Continue , you will transfer to your hotel in Luxor .

Don’t stress over an arrival transfer when you fly into Aswan—instead, book this Aswan Private Transfer from Aswan International Airport for peace of mind. A driver meets you at the airport with a personalized sign and picks you up to take you to your accommodation or the cruise port. Plus, your driver knows the best ways around the city to get around quickly.

Start your journey with a convenient pickup between 4:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle on a scenic 3-hour drive through the Sahara Desert. Along the way, enjoy a short break at a desert rest stop and witness the impressive Toshka Project, Egypt’s ambitious desert reclamation and irrigation initiative. Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, you’ll meet your professional Egyptologist guide, who will bring the history of this extraordinary site to life. Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, both masterfully carved into the mountainside around 1300 B.C. Learn the fascinating stories of King Ramses II, his beloved wife Nefertari, and the incredible engineering feat of relocating the entire temple complex in 1964 to protect it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. This tour blends comfort, culture, and breathtaking history—making it an unforgettable journey into Egypt’s ancient past.

See the highlights of the Nile without having to change hotels or go on long day trips by opting for a 3-night cruise excursion. You'll visit temples and funerary sites in Luxor on your first day and second morning before setting sail for your adventure. On your third day, you'll visit Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo, and you’ll visit the Abu Simbel Temple and the Aswan High Dam on day four.