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.

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.

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.

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.

Just because you are in Hurghada doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the ancient highlights of Cairo. This bus tour whisks you away from the resort town to the Egyptian capital for a day of sightseeing. See the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and thousands of artifacts at the Egyptian Museum (all entrance fees extra). A delicious local lunch is also included.

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.

Experience the timeless beauty of the Nile on this unforgettable 4-day, 3-night 5-star Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Relax on board a luxurious cruise ship as you sail through the heart of ancient Egypt, enjoying stunning river views, warm sunshine, and exceptional hospitality. Discover Egypt's most iconic archaeological treasures with a professional Egyptologist guide. Explore the Aswan High Dam, the beautiful Philae Temple, and the impressive Unfinished Obelisk before cruising to the remarkable temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. In Luxor, step back in time as you visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the legendary Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. With comfortable accommodation, delicious onboard meals, guided sightseeing, and breathtaking scenery along the Nile, this cruise offers the perfect combination of relaxation, history, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Egypt.

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.

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 luxury accommodation and enjoy VIP meals

Explore the Abu Simbel Temples with ease on this full-day guided tour from Aswan. Your qualified guide will pick you up from your hotel or ship and accompany you across the desert. On arrival, explore the exterior of the twin temples (entrance fees extra), reflected in Lake Nasser, and learn how they were relocated as the Nile rose.

Skip the crowded buses or train carriages and travel from Aswan to Luxor on a luxurious, five-star cruise. Enjoy a sumptuous one-way passage down the famous Nile River, with stunning river views along the way. Cruises include a well-appointed private cabin and all meals included, with plenty of food options available to suit any palate.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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 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

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.

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