Top Aswan Outdoor Activities

Set sail on a 4-day River Nile cruise and experience Egypt like never before. Perfect for those short on time, this adventure-packed tour includes visits to ancient temples, horse-drawn carriage rides, a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor, and more. Back on board, enjoy evening entertainment and views you can’t get on land. All meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—are included, with hotel pickup for added convenience.

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.

There’s no better way to experience the Nile than on a traditional felucca sailboat, its sail gently catching the breeze. Skip the stress of negotiating with captains and enjoy the luxury of a boat just for you on this private adventure amid the golden light of sunset on the Nile. Capture magical photos as you sail this ancient river: Upgrade to visit Aswan Botanical Garden on Kitchener’s Island.

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.

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.

Explore the lush gardens of the Aswan Botanic Gardens on this private boat tour. Start by sailing down the Nile River in a traditional felucca sailboat, taking in the sights along the riverbanks, including the Agha Khan Mausoleum. When you arrive at the Aswan Botanic Gardens, discover rare and exotic plants and trees from around the world as you wander the garden’s lush pathways. Along the way, an Egyptologist guide will provide you with all the information you need to know about the history of this fascinating region.

Sail along the Nile River from Aswan to Luxor on a scenic 2-day boat trip. See sights such as the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, enjoy all meals included, and ride aboard a hot air balloon.

Sail down one of the world's most famous waterways as you discover top attractions in southern Egypt. During this multi-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor, you'll disembark for guided visits to the region's most iconic sites, including Kom Ombo, the Valley of Kings, and Philae Temple. Tasty onboard meals are included, plus a personalized pickup from the, train station, or your Aswan hotel. A multi-day, five-star Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Tick off the region's top attractions in just a few days. Listen to in-depth histories from your Egyptologist guide during tours. Sleep comfortably with onboard ‏amazing accommodation and enjoy VIP meals

Enjoy 4-day Aswan and Luxor Nile cruise is a great alternative because it spaces out attractions, so you feel like you get a great time at each. - Explore popular places such as Philae, the Aswan Dam, the Temple of Kom Ombo, the Temple of Edfu, and Karnak. - See top Aswan and Luxor attractions during this 4-day Nile cruise - Travel stress-free—meals provided while on board This Nile cruise includes three nights of accommodations Cruise ship features a pool and sun deck for relaxing in between sightseeing - Enjoy the hot air balloon as a great option

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.

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.

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.

Cruising the Nile is a must-do for visitors to Egypt, but costs can quickly add up. Save money without sacrificing comfort on this affordably priced 4-day cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Led by an Egyptologist guide, discover ancient sites during land excursions. Traveling on a full-board basis, your meals are included in the fare. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Enjoy 4-day Aswan and Luxor Nile cruise is a great alternative because it spaces out attractions, so you feel like you get a great time at each. - Explore popular places such as Philae, the Aswan Dam, the Temple of Kom Ombo, the Temple of Edfu, and Karnak. - See top Aswan and Luxor attractions during this 4-day Nile cruise - Travel stress-free—meals provided while on board This Nile cruise includes three nights of accommodations Cruise ship features a pool and sun deck for relaxing in between sightseeing - Enjoy the hot air balloon as a great option

Experience the Nile River from on board a 5-star ship during a 3-night cruise from Aswan. Your Egyptologist guide escorts you to the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, and the Temple of Horus at Edfu, and shows you the highlights of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings. Your package includes all meals, transfers including hotel pickup, but site admissions are your own expense.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Cruise along the mighty Nile River between Aswan and Luxor during this 4-day cruise. Climb aboard your vessel which is equipped with air-conditioned cabins, ensuite bathrooms, and a swimming pool. Spend your days exploring ancient Egyptians monuments including the Abu Simbel Temple, Kom Ombo, and Karnak Temple. Enjoy a hassle-free excursion with all meals, private transportation, and private tours included.

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.

Travel from Aswan to Luxor—and turn the journey into a sightseeing experience—on this private transfer. Sit back as the driver maps out the most efficient route and stay cool in the air-conditioned vehicle. Along the way, enjoy the chance to stop off at Kom Ombo and Edfu, step inside the ancient temple walls, and dive deeper into the history of the landmarks with an Egyptologist (extra cost).

• Enjoy a 3-day and 2-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. • Visit Abu Simbel, Edfu, and Kom Ombo temples. • Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. • Discover the Colossi of Memnon and the beauty of the Nile.