Aswan is one of Egypt’s most enchanting destinations, where the beauty of the Nile blends with ancient history and vibrant Nubian culture. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, breathtaking river views, and iconic landmarks, Aswan offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler. Visit the magnificent Philae Temple, sail on a traditional felucca, explore colorful Nubian villages, discover the Unfinished Obelisk, and take a memorable trip to the world-famous Abu Simbel Temples. Whether you’re seeking history, culture, or relaxation, Aswan is the perfect gateway to the timeless beauty of southern Egypt.

3 Nights Cairo & 4 Nights Dahabiya Nile Cruise

Discover the best of Egypt with a fascinating combination of 3 nights in Cairo and 4 nights aboard a traditional Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Explore the iconic landmarks of Cairo, including the Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then travel south to Aswan for a peaceful sailing experience along the Nile.

Enjoy the charm and privacy of a Dahabiya as you sail from Aswan to Luxor, visiting ancient temples, local villages, and beautiful Nile landscapes before discovering the legendary treasures of Luxor.

7 Nights Nile Cruise Luxor, Aswan & Luxor

Enjoy an unforgettable 7-night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan and back to Luxor, combining Egypt’s most iconic ancient sites with the relaxing experience of sailing along the legendary Nile River.

During this extended cruise, discover the magnificent temples and monuments of Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan, with plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful Nile scenery and onboard facilities. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple, Philae Temple, and the High Dam before returning to Luxor.

4 Nights Nile Cruise From Luxor to Aswan

Enjoy an unforgettable 4-night Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan and discover the fascinating history and breathtaking landscapes of ancient Egypt. Sail along the legendary Nile River while visiting magnificent temples, ancient tombs, and historic sites dating back thousands of years.

During your journey, explore the treasures of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple, before sailing south to discover the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Your cruise ends in Aswan with visits to the magnificent Philae Temple and other highlights of this beautiful Nile city.

03 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Embark on an unforgettable 3-night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor and discover the timeless beauty of ancient Egypt along the legendary Nile River. Enjoy a relaxing journey through Egypt’s fascinating history while visiting some of its most iconic temples and monuments.

Your cruise includes visits to Philae Temple in Aswan, Kom Ombo Temple, Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. With comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, professional Egyptologist guides, and seamless transfers, this Nile Cruise offers the perfect combination of relaxation, culture, and adventure.

Sound and light Show at Philae Temple

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt at the Philae Temple Sound and Light Show in Aswan. Enjoy an unforgettable evening as the history of the Temple of Isis comes to life through spectacular lighting effects, music, narration, and dramatic storytelling.

The show takes place on Philae Island, surrounded by the beautiful waters of the Nile, creating a magical atmosphere that makes this evening experience truly special.

Itinerary

Pick-up from Your Hotel

In the evening, our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and transfer you to the marina.

Boat Ride to Philae Temple

Board a motorboat and enjoy a scenic ride across the Nile to Philae Island, where the magnificent Temple of Isis is located.

As you approach the island, enjoy the beautiful evening views and the illuminated temple complex.

Sound and Light Show

Take your seat and get ready for an unforgettable journey through ancient Egyptian history.

The spectacular Sound and Light Show tells the story of Philae Temple, the goddess Isis, and the ancient Egyptian civilization.

Through colorful lights, dramatic projections, music, and narration, discover the history of the temple and the legends surrounding Isis, Osiris, and Horus.

The illuminated columns, statues, and walls create a breathtaking atmosphere as the story unfolds around you.

Return to Aswan

After the show, board the motorboat back to the mainland.

Our representative will then transfer you comfortably back to your hotel in Aswan.

Tour Highlights

  • Enjoy the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple
  • Visit the Temple of Isis at night
  • Scenic motorboat ride on the Nile
  • Discover the legends of Isis and Osiris
  • Enjoy spectacular lighting and sound effects
  • Experience ancient Egyptian history in a unique way

What to Bring

  • Passport or valid ID
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Light jacket during cooler evenings
  • Camera
  • Bottled water

Important Information

The Sound and Light Show schedule may vary depending on the season and operating schedule. The exact pickup and show times will be confirmed according to the available schedule for your travel date.

Why Choose This Experience?

The Philae Temple Sound and Light Show offers a unique way to discover ancient Egyptian history after sunset. With the temple beautifully illuminated against the Nile, combined with music, storytelling, and dramatic visual effects, it is an unforgettable evening experience in Aswan.

Day Trip to Nubian Village

Experience the colorful culture and warm hospitality of Nubia on a memorable day trip to a traditional Nubian Village from Aswan. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Nile, explore the charming village, and discover the unique traditions, lifestyle, and colorful architecture of the Nubian people.

Your journey combines beautiful Nile views with an authentic cultural experience, giving you the opportunity to interact with local Nubian families and learn more about their heritage.

Itinerary

Pick-up from Your Hotel

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and transfer you to the boat dock.

Boat Ride on the Nile

Start your adventure with a relaxing motorboat ride along the Nile toward the Nubian Village.

Enjoy beautiful views of the Nile, small islands, and the surrounding desert landscape as you cruise south of Aswan.

Visit the Nubian Village

Upon arrival, explore the colorful Nubian Village and walk through its charming streets.

Admire the brightly painted houses and discover the distinctive Nubian architecture. Your guide will introduce you to the local traditions, customs, and way of life.

Visit a traditional Nubian house and enjoy the opportunity to meet local residents and experience their famous hospitality.

Experience Nubian Culture

Learn about traditional Nubian food, handicrafts, music, and everyday life. Depending on the village and local arrangements, you may have the opportunity to enjoy traditional Nubian tea and browse locally made handicrafts and souvenirs.

You will also have free time to take photos and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Return to Aswan

After your cultural experience, board the boat for the return journey to Aswan.

Upon arrival, our representative will transfer you back to your hotel, marking the end of your Nubian Village day trip.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit a traditional Nubian Village
  • Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Nile
  • Discover colorful Nubian houses and architecture
  • Experience authentic Nubian culture and hospitality
  • Meet local Nubian families
  • Learn about Nubian traditions and daily life
  • Enjoy beautiful views of the Nile and surrounding islands

What to Bring

  • Passport or valid ID
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Bottled water

Important Information

The tour itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather conditions and local arrangements while maintaining the main experiences included in the tour.

Why Choose This Tour?

A visit to a Nubian Village is one of the best ways to experience the cultural side of Aswan. Enjoy a relaxing Nile boat ride, explore colorful Nubian streets, meet local people, and discover traditions that have been preserved for generations.

Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples Tour from Aswan

Discover two of Egypt’s most impressive ancient temples on a full-day tour from Aswan to Kom Ombo and Edfu. Explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to two ancient Egyptian gods, and visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu.

Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy fascinating insights from your professional guide throughout the journey.

Itinerary

Pick-up from Your Hotel in Aswan

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan in the morning and begin your full-day journey to Kom Ombo and Edfu.

Visit Kom Ombo Temple

Your first stop will be the Temple of Kom Ombo, located on the eastern bank of the Nile.

Explore this unique temple, which was dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, the falcon-headed god.

Admire the impressive columns, reliefs, and hieroglyphic inscriptions. Your guide will explain the temple’s fascinating history and its unusual double design.

You will also have the opportunity to see representations of ancient medical instruments and learn about the importance of the crocodile in ancient Egyptian religious beliefs.

Continue to Edfu

After visiting Kom Ombo, continue your journey by private vehicle to Edfu.

Visit Edfu Temple

Explore the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples.

Dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god, the temple features a massive entrance pylon decorated with impressive reliefs of the Ptolemaic kings and ancient Egyptian gods.

Walk through the grand courtyard and hypostyle halls while your guide explains the temple’s mythology, architecture, and religious significance.

Return to Aswan

After completing your visits to Kom Ombo and Edfu, relax during the drive back to Aswan.

Upon arrival, our representative will drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of your memorable day exploring two remarkable temples along the Nile.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Kom Ombo Temple
  • Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu
  • Discover the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus
  • Admire impressive ancient Egyptian reliefs and inscriptions
  • Learn about ancient Egyptian mythology and religion
  • Private transportation from Aswan
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide

hat to Bring

  • Passport or valid ID
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Bottled water

Important Information

The order of the visits may be adjusted according to local conditions while ensuring that both temples are included in the tour.

Why Choose This Tour?

This full-day tour is perfect for travelers who want to discover two important ancient Egyptian temples in one day. From the unique dual sanctuary of Kom Ombo to the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, enjoy a fascinating journey through ancient Egyptian history before returning comfortably to Aswan.

Half Day Tour to Nubian Museum

Discover the fascinating history and rich cultural heritage of Nubia on a half-day tour to the Nubian Museum in Aswan. Explore an impressive collection of archaeological artifacts and learn about Nubian civilization, traditions, and daily life through the ages.

Your tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Aswan. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will explore the museum’s remarkable exhibits before returning to your hotel.

Itinerary

Pick-up from Your Hotel

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan at the agreed time and transfer you to the Nubian Museum in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

Visit the Nubian Museum

Begin your guided visit to the Nubian Museum, one of the most important cultural attractions in Aswan.

The museum showcases the history of Nubia from prehistoric times through the ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic periods. Explore its fascinating collection of statues, pottery, jewelry, weapons, tools, and other archaeological treasures.

Your professional guide will explain the significance of the exhibits and introduce you to the history, traditions, and cultural heritage of the Nubian people.

The museum also features displays that highlight traditional Nubian houses, customs, crafts, and everyday life, giving you a deeper understanding of this unique culture.

Free Time

After the guided tour, enjoy some free time to explore the museum at your own pace and take photos of the surrounding area.

Return to Your Hotel

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan in a comfortable private vehicle.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit the Nubian Museum in Aswan
  • Discover the fascinating history of Nubia
  • See ancient Egyptian and Nubian artifacts
  • Learn about traditional Nubian culture and heritage
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off

 

What to Bring

  • Passport or valid ID
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Camera
  • Bottled water

Important Information

The tour schedule can be adjusted according to the museum’s opening hours and your preferred pickup time.

Why Choose This Tour?

This half-day tour is perfect for travelers who want to discover the unique history and cultural heritage of Nubia without spending a full day sightseeing. Enjoy a comfortable visit to the Nubian Museum and gain a deeper appreciation of the civilizations and traditions that shaped southern Egypt.

Half Day Tour to Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum

Discover the fascinating Nubian heritage of Aswan on a half-day tour to Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum. Explore the impressive Temple of Kalabsha, one of the largest free-standing temples in Nubia, and learn more about Nubian history, culture, and traditions at the Nubian Museum.

Your tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Aswan. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will visit these two remarkable attractions before returning to your hotel.

Itinerary

Pick-up from Your Hotel

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan at the agreed time and transfer you to the starting point of your tour.

Visit Kalabsha Temple

Begin your tour with a visit to Kalabsha Temple, located near the High Dam on the western shore of Lake Nasser.

Built during the Roman period on the site of an earlier temple, Kalabsha Temple was dedicated primarily to the Nubian sun god Mandulis. Admire its impressive entrance, massive columns, reliefs, and beautifully preserved ancient Egyptian and Roman decorations.

Learn about the history of the temple and its relocation during the construction of the Aswan High Dam to protect it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

Visit the Nubian Museum

Continue to the Nubian Museum, one of Aswan’s most important cultural attractions.

Explore its fascinating collection of archaeological artifacts that tell the story of Nubia from prehistoric times through the ancient Egyptian, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic periods.

Discover traditional Nubian culture, customs, and heritage while viewing statues, pottery, jewelry, tools, and other historical objects.

Return to Your Hotel

After completing your visit, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Aswan, marking the end of your half-day tour.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit the impressive Temple of Kalabsha
  • Explore the Nubian Museum in Aswan
  • Discover the history and culture of Nubia
  • Learn about the relocation of Kalabsha Temple
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off

What to Bring

  • Passport or valid ID
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Bottled water

Important Information

The order of visits may be changed depending on the opening hours and local conditions while maintaining all scheduled visits.

Why Choose This Tour?

This half-day experience is ideal for travelers who want to explore Aswan’s ancient monuments and Nubian heritage in a short period. Visit the impressive Kalabsha Temple and discover the rich history and culture of Nubia at the Nubian Museum.

Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Car

Enjoy an unforgettable day trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel by private car. Travel through the beautiful Nubian desert and discover the magnificent temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, two of the most impressive monuments of ancient Egypt.

Your journey begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Aswan. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Abu Simbel, where your professional guide will accompany you on a fascinating tour of the temples.

Itinerary

Pick-up from Your Hotel in Aswan

Early in the morning, our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and begin your journey to Abu Simbel by private air-conditioned car.

Drive from Aswan to Abu Simbel

Enjoy a comfortable drive through the Egyptian desert. The journey takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours each way, depending on road and traffic conditions.

Visit Abu Simbel Temples

Upon arrival, begin your guided visit to the famous Abu Simbel Temples.

Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II, featuring four enormous statues of Ramses II carved into the rock façade. Discover the impressive halls, columns, and beautifully preserved reliefs depicting important scenes from the king’s reign.

Continue to the Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Admire the magnificent statues of Queen Nefertari alongside Ramses II and the colorful ancient Egyptian decorations.

Your guide will explain the history, architecture, and religious significance of these extraordinary temples.

Free Time

After visiting the temples, enjoy some free time to take photos and explore the surrounding area before beginning your journey back to Aswan.

Return to Aswan

Relax during the drive back to Aswan. Upon arrival, our representative will drop you off at your hotel, completing your Abu Simbel day tour.

Tour Highlights

  • Private day trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel
  • Comfortable transportation by private air-conditioned car
  • Explore the Great Temple of Ramses II
  • Visit the Temple of Queen Nefertari
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Learn about the history of the Nubian monuments
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan

Important Information

The road journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel takes approximately 3–3.5 hours each way. An early departure is recommended to make the most of your day and avoid the strongest midday heat.

Why Choose This Tour?

Traveling by private car gives you a comfortable and flexible way to visit Abu Simbel from Aswan. Enjoy a scenic desert journey, explore the magnificent temples at your own pace, and return to Aswan on the same day.

Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Flight

Enjoy a comfortable and unforgettable day trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel by flight. Discover the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, built by King Ramses II and dedicated to the gods, and admire the impressive temple of Queen Nefertari.

Your tour begins with a convenient transfer from your hotel in Aswan to Aswan Airport, followed by a short domestic flight to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, your private guide will accompany you to explore the remarkable temples and learn about their fascinating history and ancient Egyptian architecture.

Itinerary

Pick-up from Your Hotel in Aswan

Early in the morning, our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and transfer you to Aswan Airport to catch your flight to Abu Simbel.

Flight to Abu Simbel

Enjoy a short flight from Aswan to Abu Simbel. Upon arrival, you will meet your professional tour guide who will accompany you throughout your visit.

Visit Abu Simbel Temples

Begin your exploration of the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most spectacular ancient monuments.

Visit the Great Temple of Ramses II, famous for its four colossal seated statues of Ramses II carved into the rock. Inside, discover the impressive halls and beautifully decorated walls depicting scenes from the reign and military campaigns of the great king.

Continue to the Temple of Queen Nefertari, also known as the Temple of Hathor. Admire its elegant statues and beautifully preserved reliefs dedicated to Nefertari and the goddess Hathor.

The temples were relocated to their present location in a major international project led by UNESCO and the Egyptian government to protect them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser after the construction of the High Dam.

Free Time & Return Flight

After exploring the temples and taking photos, enjoy some free time around the site before heading back to Abu Simbel Airport for your return flight to Aswan.

Upon arrival in Aswan, our representative will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel.

hat to Bring

  • Passport or valid ID
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera

Important Information

Flight schedules are subject to availability and may change. The exact departure and return times should be confirmed according to the flight schedule for your travel date. EgyptAir provides a current timetable and flight-status service for checking flight schedules and operational updates.

Why Choose This Tour?

Traveling to Abu Simbel by flight is a convenient option for visitors who want to save travel time and enjoy more time exploring the temples. Abu Simbel is located south of Aswan and is home to two extraordinary temples that form part of the Nubian Monuments UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Luxor to Edfu and Kom Ombo Day Tour

Enjoy a fascinating full-day journey from Luxor to Edfu and Kom Ombo, two of the most impressive ancient temples along the Nile. Explore the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu and the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.

Discover ancient Egyptian mythology, architecture, and religious traditions while traveling through the beautiful countryside of Upper Egypt.

Tour Itinerary

Early Morning Pickup
Your tour begins with an early-morning pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with your professional Egyptologist tour guide.

Edfu Temple
Arrive in Edfu and visit the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples.

Take a short ride by horse-drawn carriage to the temple and explore its impressive entrance, massive pylons, courtyards, columns, and beautifully preserved reliefs. Your guide will explain the fascinating story of Horus and the temple’s importance in ancient Egyptian religion.

Lunch Break
Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your journey to Kom Ombo.

Kom Ombo Temple
Continue to Kom Ombo and explore its unique temple overlooking the Nile.

The temple is dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Discover the temple’s fascinating reliefs, ancient medical instruments, ceremonial halls, and the remains of the crocodile cult.

Visit the small Crocodile Museum, where you can see preserved crocodile mummies and learn about their religious significance in ancient Egypt.

Return to Luxor
After exploring Edfu and Kom Ombo, relax during the drive back to Luxor. You will be dropped off at your hotel or Nile cruise.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu
  • Explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo
  • Discover the temples dedicated to Horus and Sobek
  • See beautifully preserved ancient Egyptian reliefs
  • Visit the Crocodile Museum in Kom Ombo
  • Learn about ancient Egyptian mythology and religious traditions
  • Enjoy scenic views of the Nile Valley and Upper Egypt

Important Information

  • The tour involves a long drive, so comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended.
  • An early start is recommended to make the most of the day.
  • Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, especially during the summer.
  • The itinerary can be adjusted according to your preferred pickup time.