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Enjoy a comfortable and tailor-made visit to the millennia-old temple complex of Abu Simbel during this full-day private tour from Aswan. Travel into the desert in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel transfers and bottled water provided. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site on your own, or upgrade to include a guide to hear invaluable information, before returning to Aswan that same day.

Explore Aswan's sites on a half-day tour with a private Egyptologist guide. Learn the secrets of the legendary Philae Temple, the mystery of the Unfinished Obelisk, and the wonders of the High Dam.

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.

Take to the ancient waters of the Nile–and escape the crowds of Aswan–on this private sailboat ride onboard a traditional Egyptian felucca, timed to enjoy the sunset. Glide along the river, feel the early evening breeze, and take in picturesque views of the city you’d otherwise have missed. Along the way, hear insights and stories from your guide.

There’s no better way to discover Aswan than from the Nile, but haggling with boat captains can be frustrating and rarely yields good value. Enjoy a stress-free experience, prebooked online in the currency of your choice, with these private Aswan river adventures. Book a felucca sailboat ride or a Nubian village trip, or combine both into one fantastic experience—all with a guide to ensure a meaningful adventure.

Monuments to royal power and passion, the Abu Simbel Temples are a Lower Egypt highlight but getting there can be tricky. Enjoy space to spread out and set the air conditioning to a temperature that suits you on this private door-to-door tour with onboard Wi-Fi. Your Egyptologist guide will tell tales of Ramses II and Nefertari, and how the temples escaped the rising Nile. Entrance fees are at your expense.

Discover archaeological treasures between Luxor and Aswan See an unfinished obelisk still lying in the quarry Explore the Valley of the Kings, one of the most important archaeological areas in the world Admire colossal statues of seated Pharaohs Learn about everything you see from your Egyptologist guide

Travel from Aswan to Philae and enjoy the amazing view of the Nile on your way. Explore the beauty of the most picturesque temple in all of Egypt, the Philae Temple, alongside your Egyptologist guide.

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

Venture towards the border of Sudan on a private day tour from Aswan to the temples of Abu Simbel. These great temples were built by and dedicated to the great Pharaoh Ramses II over 3,000 years ago and are now UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Learn about the rich history of ancient Egypt from your guide as you tour the temples and carvings before heading back to Aswan.

Perfect for independent travelers, this is a cruise package with a difference: you’re free to explore both Aswan and Luxor at your own pace, but travel between the two on a cruise. Journey in considerable style aboard a beautiful 5-star boat, with all meals from lunch on day 1 to breakfast on day 3. See the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu with an Egyptologist guide (entrance own expense).

Enjoy a 4-days cruise Trip along the Nile River between Aswan and Luxor. Visit historical sights such as Philae Temple, the Abu Simble Temples, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy a Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Luxor city "Optional with Extra Charge".. Experience the best of upper Egypt and enjoy the sailing while relaxing on the Sun Deck of the Cruise boat watching and exploring the life of Egyptians

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.

Enjoy a spectacular Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor over two nights and three days. Begin with a visit to the impressive Abu Simbel Temple, famous for its colossal statues of Ramses II. Sail to Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus, and Kom Ombo Temple, honoring Sobek and Horus. In Luxor, explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple, and Karnak Temple, discovering the grandeur of ancient Egypt and the beauty of the Nile."

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.

Experience the magnificence of the ancient Abu Simbel Temples on a private full-day tour from Aswan. Skip the car rental hassle with private, air-conditioned transfers and enjoy a customizable itinerary just for you. Let your guide bring history to life as you uncover the stories behind these ancient wonders, with plenty of time for questions. Please note: Passport photocopies required at booking.

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.

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of a Nile River sunset in Aswan city with our traditional felucca ride. Witness the sun gracefully descend over the ancient city of Thebes, unveiling a breathtaking view of its rich historical treasures. Relax and soak in the tranquil atmosphere as you glide along the gentle currents of the River Nile aboard a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailboat. This serene journey offers a unique perspective of Aswan, allowing you to connect with the city's timeless charm as you watch the colors of the sky transform during this magical twilight hour. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories while enjoying the serenity and history of Luxor from the peaceful vantage point of a felucca. Book now for an enchanting sunset experience that will linger in your heart.

Cruise down one of the world’s most iconic waterways during this multi-day, luxury journey from Aswan to Luxor aboard a five-star boat. Enjoy included hotel pickup and drop-off with comfortable, air-conditioned transfers in a private vehicle. Settle back and discover world-renowned attractions along the way, including Karnak Temple and Kom Ombo.

Discover one of the most magnificent landmarks of Ancient Egypt–and go beyond simple sightseeing–on this full-day tour to Abu Simbel, with pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Aswan conveniently included. Learn about ancient pharaohs, step inside well-preserved temples, and see towering statues up close while enjoying plenty of photo opportunities. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore the views around Lake Nasser.

Sail from Aswan to Luxor on a five-star Nile River Cruise, with plenty of stops at ancient temples and archaeological sites along the way, with this cruise package. You'll visit the Abu Simbel Temple, the Edfu Horus Temple, and the highlights of Luxor's West and East Bank along the way.

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.

Explore Egypt aboard a Nile cruise on this 4-day experience from Aswan. In the company of an Egyptologist guide who brings ancient Egypt to life, explore the astonishing temples of Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and Edfu; visit a local family in a Nubian village on Soheil Island; and soar over the Valley of the Kings on a hot air balloon ride over Luxor.