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Discover the culture of the Nubians on this private tour to a Nubian Village on Soheil Island, on the west bank of Aswan. You will have the chance to meet and talk with a local family in order to learn more about their culture then take a stroll through the streets and visit the local school

Add a cultural experience to your Aswan adventures, and visit a rural village to learn about the Nubian people and their traditions. You’ll visit a private home to sip coffee or tea from the ladies who live in the village, and enjoy a barbecue dinner as the sun goes down. Besides the opportunity to socialize with the local community, the experience gives you chance to live some of Egypt’s authentic culture.

Experience the amazing highlights of Aswan visiting all the top sights over the course of a few hours on this private tour. Our professional driver picks you up from your Aswan accommodation in an air-conditioned modern vehicle to transport you to the major sights. On this tour you'll get to explore the majestic Philae Temple, learn the history and secrets of the Unfinished Obelisk from an Egyptologist tour guide at the temple (***optional, separate cost), enjoy the views of the High Dam, and discover the colorful Nubian Village culture and traditions. Capture as many wonderful photos along this private tour and make amazing memories to last a lifetime. • A private tour allows you and your group to explore Philae Temple, Obelisk, High Dam, and Nubian Village in just one day • Enjoy easy pickup and drop-off from your Aswan accommodation • Travel comfortably by air-conditioned private vehicle and motorboat • Wide choice of departure times let you plan your day to suit your style

A lot of rides to the airport come with hidden fees or extra costs added on at the last minute—prebook this Aswan International Airport Private Departure Transfer and you’ll never have to worry about more fees. A private driver picks you and your private group up at your Aswan hotel or Aswan cruise port and takes you to the airport in time for your flight. A perfect, stress-free option for larger groups of up to 15 people.

Take in aerial views of Luxor and its iconic landmarks on this private 45-minute hot air balloon flight. Your pilot/guide will be dedicated to just you and your private party; you'll be able to ask questions and listen to commentary tailored to your interests. All transportation to and from the launch site is included for a door-to-door experience.

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.

The temple complex of Abu Simbel is considered one of Egypt’s most unmissable attractions. But its remote location means that getting there can be a challenge. Take the stress out of planning during this full-day, small-group excursion from Aswan. Travel comfortably there and back by air-conditioned vehicle. Listen to detailed explanations from a private group guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Sail from Aswan to Luxor, with plenty of stops along the way to visit ancient temples, with this cruise package, which includes round-trip train transportation from Cairo. On-board amenities include a swimming pool, buffet meals, and live entertainment every evening. During the day, you'll visit attractions such as Luxor's East and West Banks and the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples.

Explore the millennia-old temple complex of Abu Simbel during this full-day, private guided tour from Aswan. Ride comfortably deep into the desert in your own air-conditioned vehicle, with door-to-door hotel transfers provided. Learn about the legacy of Ramses II from your guide before heading back to your Aswan hotel.

The UNESCO-listed temples of Abu Simbel are among Nubia's most spectacular, with monumental statues and elaborate carvings, but the sites are located far from the beaten path, near the Sudanese border. Visit Abu Simbel as a hassle-free day trip from Aswan, on a 9-hour private tour that includes entrance fees and transport by air-conditioned vehicle. Choose from several departure options at time of booking.

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. * Depart Aswan for a 4-day Nile River deluxe cruise, one-way to Luxor * Enjoy 5-star accommodation and meals, making the journey all-inclusive * See the sights with an Egyptologist during daily group tours

This Abu Simbel Temple Complex Private Full-Day Tour is perfect for travelers who are keen to learn about the history of the Abu Simbel Temples—plus, it provides round-trip transport from Aswan, too. Explore the temple complex with your own private group, Egyptologist guide, and photographer as you hear about the deities each temple is devoted to and other historical tidbits.

Avoid the hassle of finding a ride at the chaotic airport when you arrive in Aswan and book this reliable Aswan International Airport Private Arrival Transfer ahead of your visit. Your private group of up to 15 gets picked up by a driver and gets help with your luggage. Once onboard the vehicle, you’ll ride smoothly to your accommodation in Aswan.

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.

Exploring Aswan’s highlights with a private guide means a more flexible and personalized sightseeing experience than on a shared trip. With this half-day tour, you travel with your own Egyptologist guide to the Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple, with the opportunity to view and learn about them as you like. Private air-conditioned transport, a choice of departure times, and hotel, port, and station pickup and drop-off are also included for convenience.

Make the most of even limited time in Egypt on an activity-packed full-day tour of Cairo, the ideal choice for first-time visitors on a time budget. You’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of an Egyptologist guide as you travel between top Cairo attractions such as the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in air-conditioned comfort. Plus, an included camel ride and lunch make for a seamless experience.

Some sightseeing tours pack too many sights into the allotted time, making you feel super rushed. This 4-day Aswan and Luxor Nile cruise is a great alternative because it spaces out attractions so you feel like you get ample time at each. Explore popular places such as Philae, the Aswan Dam, the Temple of Kom Ombo, the Temple of Edfu, and Karnak.

Experience the magic of Southern Egypt on a luxurious four-day Nile cruise from Aswan. Explore Abu Simbel at sunrise, soar over Luxor’s Valley of the Kings in a hot-air balloon, and visit legendary temples like Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor. Enjoy five-star accommodations, full board, expert Egyptologist guides, and seamless air-conditioned transfers, offering an unforgettable blend of culture, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic Egyptian experiences.

Spend a morning deepening your understanding of Luxor's history on this private, guided tour. Your Egyptologist guide will take you to Medinat Habu, the mortuary temple of King Ramses III, as well as to other lesser-visited archeological sites, including the Valley of the Artisans and the Ramesseum (Ramses II's mortuary temple), all in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

Enjoy a fabulous day to the Temples of Abu Simbel and the Nubian Village in Aswan. The ancient temples of Abu Simbel, built by Pharaoh Ramses II and relocated to a dramatic lakeside setting in Nubia, are a highlight of any visit to Aswan. This private day tour, with your own qualified Egyptologist, includes, bottled water and your own air-conditioned transport enables you to make the three-hour journey in comfort. Explore the Nubian Village and visit some of the Nubian families. Motorboat to the Nubian Village included.

Travel between Luxor and Aswan in comfort by opting for a private transfer between the two cities. Your driver will pick you up in an air-conditioned vehicle at your Luxor hotel or the cruise port and take you all the way to Aswan in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. You'll have the opportunity to stop to visit the temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo along the way, or you can head straight to Aswan.

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.

Cover the highlights of bustling, history-filled Aswan during this small-group tour. Marvel at the modern engineering feat known as the High Dam, learn how ancient monuments were constructed during a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, and hop aboard a motorboat to travel across the Nile to stunning Philae Temple. Enjoy included hotel and cruise vessel transfers on this intimate, small-group tour.

Visit three of Aswan’s most iconic attractions during this half-day private tour. Explore the millennia-old Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, get a peek at Egypt’s modern engineering marvel at the High Dam, and learn how ancient Egyptians constructed stone monuments during a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk. Egyptologist-led tours include door-to-door transfers and bottled water.