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In Aswan, glide along the historic River Nile–and enjoy two experiences in one–on this private tour to the Nubian Village onboard a traditional Egyptian felucca sailboat. Step inside a private Nubian home, meet local residents, and savor a hot drink while hearing their stories. Along the way, enjoy plenty of photo opportunities and learn about history, culture, and tradition.

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.

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

Painstakingly relocated in the 1960s to prevent them from flooding, the Lake Nasser temples of Abu Simbel are one of Egypt’s ancient glories. Make a visit as comfortable as it can be on this private trip from Aswan. Skip the hassles of flying, and enjoy the scenery as you’re driven to and from the massive temples direct from your hotel or cruise ship. Admission and an Egyptologist guide are included.

A Nile River cruise is an essential part of any southern Egypt trip. This 3-day sail from Aswan to Luxor is the perfect way to cover a lot of ground in a short period of time. Enjoy all your meals onboard the vessel and stop at numerous temples and ruins along the way to learn more about ancient Egypt.

The twin Abu Simbel Temples, tributes to Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, loom on the shores of Lake Nasser, about 180 miles south of Aswan. Avoid public transport discomfort and travel in comfort on this private door-to-door tour: a local guide will show you around, and you’ll enjoy a lake-view lunch at Kabara Nubian House.

Skip the expense of flying and travel south for a Nile cruise in style. Exploring with a guide in a group capped at just 15 travelers, catch the sleeper train to Aswan, then join a 5-star ship for a full-board cruise. See the signature sights of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor with a guide—please note, entrance fees are not included. Finally, take the sleeper back from Luxor.

Take an amazing sailing Nile cruise trip from Aswan to Luxor for 2-nights with visit to the fabulous temples between Luxor and Aswan and the Great temples of Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan. Feast on buffet lunches, dinners, and breakfasts on board a 5-star ship. Every few hours, you will get alarm from your Nile Cruise to stop and walk to these huge temples and tombs in Aswan and Luxor to take amazing shots. Enjoy visiting Abu Simbel Temples, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Valley of the kings and Hatshepsut Temple. Enjoy comfortable pickup and drop off at your hotel, airport or train station.

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.

Explore Aswan’s stunning scenery from the water during this private, two-hour Felucca ride along the Nile River. Enjoy a quiet and comfortable experience aboard one of the world’s most traditional wind-powered sailing vessels. Tours include pickup and drop-off from any hotel within Aswan or the cruise port for Nile cruise ship passengers.

Head towards the Sudanese border on a day trip from Aswan to explore the Abu Simbel Temple Complex. Visit the two great temples—the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Nefertari—and learn about the history of the monuments as well as their construction from a qualified Egyptologist guide. This tour includes round-trip hotel transfers from Aswan and guarantees that visitors avoid long lines.

Explore one of the most significant landmarks of Ancient Egypt–and take the guesswork out of planning your route–on this full-day visit to Abu Simbel including round-trip coach transfers from your hotel in Aswan. Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, step inside well-preserved temples, and learn about history and culture along the way. Enhance the visit with a guided tour option–extra expense.

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.

Skip the tiring ground transportation and travel from Aswan to Luxor by cruise ship during this special two-night package. Sleep comfortably onboard the boat with five-star accommodation and buffet meals included. Take in historical sights along the way during Egyptologist-led guided tours of Komombo and Edfu temples, topped off by horse-drawn carriage rides. Door-to-door transportation from hotels, airports, or train stations in both Aswan and Luxor is provided.

Standard Ship / Cabin • Basic level — clean and comfortable but simple. • Cabin size: Small to medium. • Amenities: Essential items — bed, bathroom, basic TV, air-conditioning. • Food & drinks: Standard buffet meals, not gourmet. • Service: Friendly but not personalized. ⸻ ️ Deluxe Ship / Cabin • Mid–high level of comfort. • Cabin size: Larger, often with sea view or balcony. • Amenities: Better décor, higher quality bedding, sometimes coffee maker or minibar. • Food & drinks: Variety of restaurants, sometimes à la carte dining. • Service: More attention to detail — room service may be included. ⸻ ️ Luxury Ship / Cabin • Top-tier experience — five-star style. • Cabin size: Spacious suites, often with private balcony or living area. • Amenities: Premium linens, designer interiors, personalized touches (e.g. pillow menu). Food & drinks: Fine dining by top chefs, all-inclusive beverages. Service: Very personalized (butler service, concierge). • Extras: Spa

Visit two of southern Egypt’s most important cities and their historic monuments during this private overnight tour from Cairo. See key sights such as the Temple of Isis on Philae Island, Abu Simbel, Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. A variety of packages are available, including options with and without accommodation.

Experience the Nile Valley’s ancient highlights without the expense of a cruise on this door-to-door Luxor tour. On day 1, travel to Luxor by way of Kom Ombo and Edfu for an afternoon tour of Karnak Temple and an evening tour of Luxor Temple. After breakfast at your hotel, tour the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon before transferring to the airport. Note : To confirm your booking will need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

Explore Egypt by boat on this 4-day sightseeing cruise along the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor. As you sail down the Nile, stop to visit the cities of Kom Ombo and Edfu, Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, the Hatshepsut Temple, and more, with an Egyptologist guide to provide insights. Plus take in the scenery along the way.

Enjoy the Mighty Nile while riding a traditional Felucca sailboat that has been used by ancient Egyptians until now. The boat is equipped with bathroom and Sundeck that makes it comfortable for traveling between Aswan to Edfu. Dance like a Nubian while sitting around bonfire. Sleep under the stars and swim in the Nile. Chat with locals to know more about the Nubian culture and traditions. Visit Daraw village that famous for vegetables market and the centre for selling camels that brought from Sudan. The Camel market takes place every Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays. Visit the ancient sightseeing along the Nile such as Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples, Moreover, The unique sandstone quarry Gebel El-silsila.

Cruise the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor on a 5-star cruise that explores the ancient highlights of the Upper Nile. From the Temple of Philae to Kom Ombo Temple and the Valley of the Kings, discover royal tombs to temples. An included sunrise hot-air balloon flight above Luxor’s magnificent West Bank helps take in the scale of the ancient settlement, and onboard entertainment ensures a lively cruise. Discover one of the most impressive temples in Egypt by visiting Abu Simbel 285 km south of Aswan.

Go deep into the world of ancient Egypt on this full-board 5-star Nile cruise, which excludes entrance fees but includes hotel pickup, a sunrise hot-air balloon over ancient Luxor, and a trip to the Abu Simbel Temples. You'll see the highlights of Aswan, Luxor, Kom Ombo, and Edfu with an Egyptologist guide and enjoy plenty of fun on your lively boat, with belly dancing, galabia parties, Nubian shows, or discos.

Explore Aswan’s Nubian heritage during this private three-hour excursion to Sohail Island. Head inside a family home to get to know local community members. Listen to stories about the culture and history of the Nubian people over a home-brewed glass of tea. Enjoy free time to explore the island on your own, known for its brightly painted homes. Hotel transfers and a boat ride on the Nile River are included.

Unwind and set sail on the mighty Nile River during this private felucca tour in Aswan. Enjoy a smooth and noiseless ride in a traditional Egyptian watercraft. As you soak up the views, listen to commentary and context on the city and its history from an Egyptologist guide.

Set in a remote location facing Elephantine Island, 7th-century St. Simeon Monastery offers ancient frescoes, mosaics, and spectacular Nile and desert views. But negotiating with boat captains and camel guides can be stressful and foreigners rarely get the best deal. Skip the stress when you prebook this private trip, with hotel or cruise ship transfers, a motorboat, and a camel ride, plus a private guide to introduce the history.