Top Aswan Tours by Duration

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.

Cover three of Aswan’s most unmissable attractions on this special three-for-one combo tour, which includes Philae Temple, High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Listen to in-depth commentary from your Egyptologist guide as you visit the ancient riverside temple, quarry, and the 1960’s-built engineering feat. Tours include air-conditioned vehicle transfers.

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 the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo with your own Egyptologist guide on a private tour from Aswan. Relax into a private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to these two well-preserved temples, and enjoy your guide’s full attention as you tour. Roam riverside Kom Ombo, dedicated to both the falcon and crocodile gods; and admire Edfu, the most intact of Egypt’s ancient sanctuaries. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus entrance fees included.

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.

Discover some of the most important sights of ancient Egypt on this 4-day, 3-night private cruise along the River Nile. Starting in Aswan, you'll visit temples like Philae, Edfu, and Kom Ombo on your way to Luxor and the Valley of Kings. When not sightseeing, relax on the ship's sun deck and swimming pool.

travel from the city of Aswan to the city of Luxor or travel from the city of Luxor to the city of Aswan by private air conditioning car during the journey we stop 2 times in order to discover the temple of kom ombo and the temple of Edfu with your professional egyptologist tour guide .

Get away from the tourist masses and relax on a private tour of the beautiful Aswan City. Our guides will take you on a journey to three remarkable sights, teaching you about the rich history and culture of the area. We will also travel by boat to an island situated on the Nile River, giving you the chance to see the dramatic scenery of Aswan from the water.

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.

Experience both the ancient and modern sides of Nubia on this guided, door-to-door day trip. Your guide will introduce you to Nubian culture, help you connect with locals, and share historical insights you might otherwise miss. Visit the stunning Philae Temple, located on an island in the Nile, and then take a boat ride to a Nubian village near Sehel Island. Here, you’ll meet locals, shop for handcrafted items, and capture photos of the vibrant, colorful homes.

Forget queuing for a taxi or juggling your luggage on public transport. Pre-book a private arrival transfer instead and enjoy a stress-free start to your Egypt vacation. Your driver will meet you at Aswan Airport and drive you directly to your Aswan hotel in the comfort of a spacious air-conditioned vehicle. There’s no need to worry about inconvenient arrival times or flight delays either – transfers are available round-the-clock, every day of the week.

Discover the grand Abu Simbel temples, which were, built by King Ramses II, during this full-day private tour from Aswan. Head south, towards the Sudanese border, to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about the lives of the ancient pharaohs. After getting background knowledge from your guide, enjoy ample time to explore the temples on your own, before heading back to Aswan.

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.

Begin with pickup at your centrally-located hotel or cruise ship by 2:30 pm: the exact time of departure depends on your location and will be confirmed by the local supplier after booking. Transfer to a jetty on the Nile River, where you’ll board a boat for Sohail Island. Depending on river conditions and the weather, you’ll travel in a traditional felucca sailboat, or in a modern motorboat. Take in views of the Nile riverbanks on the way to Sohail Island, passing Elephantine Island along the way. Disembark on Sohail Island, and visit a traditional Nubian house to learn about the history and culture of the Nubian people over a glass of welcome tea. After your time at the house, take a walk to explore the island on your own, strolling through brightly-painted villages, and chatting with the locals. At the end of the afternoon, meet back up at the boat jetty, where you’ll begin the return trip to Aswan. This tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship at roughly 6:30 pm.

Save yourself hours of time and a whole world of hassle with this private tour to the Abu Simbel Temple Complex. Traveling door to door in air-conditioned comfort with a qualified Egyptologist, take as much time as you like to explore the two titanic temples: one for Ramses II, the other for his wife Nefertari.

Visit a traditional community on the banks of the Nile River on a 4-hour Nubian village excursion from Aswan by motorboat. See Soheil Island and the Aswan Dam from the water, then learn about local culture by meeting a Nubian family. This 4-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Aswan hotel, and departures are available throughout the day.

Break through the language barrier and discover Nubian culture on this private half-day tour of Gharb Soheil village. Cruise the Nile by motorboat, soaking up sights including the Aswan Botanic Garden and Elephantine Island, then meet a Nubian family in their home for coffee or hibiscus tea. Your guide will show you the brightly colored houses and lively village market before you return to your hotel.

Aswan is filled with important historical attractions, but sights are spread out, making them difficult to tick off in limited time. Ideal for travelers with tight schedules, this half-day, small-group experience covers Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the stunningly preserved island Temple of Philae, all in a handful of hours. Air-conditioned door-to-door ground transportation is provided, plus a scenic motorboat ride along the Nile River.

Calling all birders: this private, three-hour bird-watching experience in Southern Egypt pairs you with a local expert nicknamed the “Birdman of Aswan.” Relax with front-door pick-up from your hotel and sail across the Nile to Lord Kitchener's Island in a traditional wind-powered felucca. Observe a variety of local birdlife in their natural habitat, including egrets, parakeets, and kingfishers, plus colorful flora like hibiscus and mimosa.

It takes over three hours to reach the Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan by road. Rather than spend the journey cooped up with strangers, enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and door-to-door transfers from your hotel. Once there, you can appreciate the majesty of these towering temples in full with your personal Egyptologist guide.

Time-poor travelers can skip the expense of a multi-day cruise but still see Luxor’s highlights on this private day tour from Aswan. Your Egyptologist guide collects you from your Aswan hotel and drops you at your Luxor city address. Along the way, enjoy lunch and visit four of Luxor’s five key sights: the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak and Hatshepsut temples.

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.

Explore the best ancient monuments and tourist sights Travel to Egypt has to offer in 1 Day tour. See the highlights of picturesque Aswan on a comprehensive tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned car, 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.