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3 Days and 2 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
3 Days and 2 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

3 Days and 2 Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Perfect for Couples

Aswan, Egypt

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Private Aswan Airport Transfer Service
Private Aswan Airport Transfer Service

Private Aswan Airport Transfer Service

Perfect for Seniors

Aswan, Egypt

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520Private Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan with Hotel Pickup

Private Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan with Hotel Pickup

Our Abu Simbel Private Day Trip offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and value. Unlike many other tours, we provide free hotel pickup and drop-off from any hotel in Aswan’s East Bank, saving you the hassle of finding a meeting point.Travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned bus or van, ensuring a smooth ride through the stunning desert landscapes. This tour is designed for travelers who want an affordable group option without sacrificing quality or reliability.You’ll have ample time (around 2 hours) to explore the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples at your own pace. We prioritize punctuality, safety, and guest comfort, with a professional, friendly driver who ensures a stress-free experience from start to finish.Additionally, we offer clear and transparent pricing — no hidden costs — and provide full support before and during the trip.

9 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$150
11Philae Temple in Egypt - Private Guided Tour

Philae Temple in Egypt - Private Guided Tour

See the highlights of Aswan, half day tour to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island

3 hours
easy
From$97
9Trip to St. Simeon Monastery

Trip to St. Simeon Monastery

Enjoy your Day Trip To St. Simeon Monastery that is located opposite the southern tip of Elephantine Island. Originally known as Anba Hatre Monastery, this structure dates back to the 6th century.

3 hours
easy
From$73
4Aswan Airport Transfer

Aswan Airport Transfer

Hassle free, comfortable and punctual airport transfer to any of Aswan hotels with Sun Pyramids Tours Transportation. Aswan airport arrival is available 24 hours 7 days a week.

2 hours
easy
From$89
11Nubian Village Trip by Motorboat from Aswan Private Tour with Guide and Transfer

Nubian Village Trip by Motorboat from Aswan Private Tour with Guide and Transfer

Take a day trip from  Aswan on an Egyptian sailboat and visit a  Nubian village on Soheil Island. Enjoy the scenery on the river and get a closer look at Nubian village life.

3 hours
easy
From$104
13Private Full Day Tour to Luxor from Aswan in Egypt by Car

Private Full Day Tour to Luxor from Aswan in Egypt by Car

Embark on a journey into the past with our company. From the Valley of the Kings to the Temple of Luxor, experience the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Every moment is a cherished memory.

12 hours
easy
From$361
10Day Tour to Cairo from Aswan by Flight in Egypt

Day Tour to Cairo from Aswan by Flight in Egypt

Have a blissful day sightseeing tour in Cairo. Start your tour from Aswan taking the flight to Cairo. Visit the great Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili Bazaar

12 hours
easy
From$887
410Private Transfer from Aswan to Hurghada in AC Cars Local Driver

Private Transfer from Aswan to Hurghada in AC Cars Local Driver

Enjoy a smooth and comfortable private transfer from Aswan to Hurghada in modern, air-conditioned vehicles designed for long-distance travel. This service is ideal for travelers looking for a stress-free and reliable journey between Upper Egypt and the Red Sea. Unlike shared transport, this private transfer offers full flexibility, allowing you to choose your departure time, take rest breaks when needed, and stop for photos along the way. Travel with professional local drivers who know the safest and best routes, ensuring a relaxed and efficient trip. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families with children, and small groups who value comfort and privacy. Prices are per group, all taxes included, with no hidden costs. Enjoy door-to-door service, clean , and personalized attention throughout the journey. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the changing desert landscapes as you travel comfortably from Aswan to Hurghada, turning a long drive into a pleasant and well-organized experience.

7 hours and 15 minutes
easy
From$230
6Full day tour to Abu Simbel Temples with tour guided, from Aswan

Full day tour to Abu Simbel Temples with tour guided, from Aswan

Enjoy full day tour to Temple of Abu-Simbel and discover the twin temples were originally carved out of the mountainside in the 13th century BC, during the 19th dynasty reign of the Pharaoh Ramesses II. They serve as a lasting monument to the king and his queen Nefertari, and commemorate his victory at the Battle of Kadesh. Their huge external rock relief figures have become iconic, tour is running with private professional guide, bottle of water, soft drink and free pick up and drop off at Aswan. transportation by air condition bus and free seat per each travelers

8 hours
easy
From$150
5Day Tour From Aswan to Abu Simbel Temples

Day Tour From Aswan to Abu Simbel Temples

Journey from Aswan to the monumental Abu Simbel Temple Complex. This full-day tour offers a convenient and comfortable way to experience one of Egypt's most awe-inspiring archaeological sites. After an early morning hotel pickup, you'll travel by air-conditioned bus to Abu Simbel, where the grandeur of ancient Egypt unfolds before your eyes. Explore the colossal temples dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and his beloved Queen Nefertari. Delve into their history and architectural marvels, either independently or with a knowledgeable guide providing captivating insights. Witness the sheer scale and intricate details of these rock-cut masterpieces before returning to Aswan.

9 hours
easy
From$110
64-Days 3-Nights Cruise From Aswan To Luxor

4-Days 3-Nights Cruise From Aswan To Luxor

Your Egyptian adventure begins in Aswan with a pick-up and visits to the beautiful Philae Temple and the impressive High Dam, before boarding your Nile Cruise. As you sail, you'll discover the unique double temple of Kom Ombo and the exceptionally preserved Temple of Edfu, delving into ancient mythology.Your journey continues to Luxor, the "world's greatest open-air museum," where you'll explore the illuminated grandeur of Luxor Temple, a site dedicated to royal rejuvenation. The final day unveils Luxor's West Bank, beginning with the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, where you'll explore pharaonic tombs vibrant with millennia-old art. Next, marvel at the distinctive multi-tiered Temple of Hatshepsut, carved dramatically into the cliffs. Your historical immersion concludes with the colossal statues of Memnon, silent sentinels of a bygone era.

4 days
easy
From$820
444 Days 3 Nights Private Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

4 Days 3 Nights Private Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor

Enjoy a unique experience on a Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Over four days and three nights, explore both ancient and modern Egyptian history. Visit landmarks such as the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Philae Temple, and marvel at the engineering feats of the ancient Egyptians. Explore the magnificent Abu Simbel, Edfu, and Kom Ombo Temples, and in Luxor, visit the temples of the western and eastern banks, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple, and Karnak Temple.

4 days
easy
From$775
5Nubian Museum and Village Tour Including Guide

Nubian Museum and Village Tour Including Guide

This fantastic tour from Aswan offers a deep dive into Nubian heritage. Begin at the award-winning Nubian Museum, where meticulously displayed artifacts and exhibits chronicle thousands of years of Nubian history, from ancient civilizations to the impact of the Aswan High Dam. Afterward, journey to a vibrant Nubian Village. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the authentic daily life of the Nubian people, observing their colorful homes, unique customs, and warm hospitality, providing a personal and enriching cultural experience.

3 hours
easy
From$70
6Aswan, Nubian Village, Abu Simbel and Luxor in 3 Days Overland

Aswan, Nubian Village, Abu Simbel and Luxor in 3 Days Overland

Explore two of Egypt’s most popular Cities, Luxor and Aswan and travel back through thousands of years of history with your informative guide. that’s perfect for lovers of history. Learn the stories of kings and Queens as you explore them with your guide.All that by visiting their places, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Abu Simbel Temples, Philae Temple and much more.

3 days
easy
From$300
12Private Abu Simbel Tour with Guide & Tickets and Aswan Souk Visit

Private Abu Simbel Tour with Guide & Tickets and Aswan Souk Visit

Experience the iconic Abu Simbel Temples with a private guide who speaks your language. Your guide meets you at the temple, provides fascinating insights, and helps capture perfect photos, while all entrance tickets are included for a stress-free visit.Afterward, explore the vibrant Aswan Souk with your local driver who speaks English, discovering colorful markets, traditional crafts, and authentic local life.Travel comfortably in new, clean, air-conditioned private vehicles with experienced local drivers. Price is per group, not per person, and includes private transport, professional guide services, and Abu Simbel tickets. No hidden fees, all taxes included.We are proud Aswan locals, committed to ensuring a smooth, well-organized, and memorable journey from start to finish.

9 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$425
19Aswan Wonders: 2-Day Private Tour to Abu Simbel & Ancient Marvels

Aswan Wonders: 2-Day Private Tour to Abu Simbel & Ancient Marvels

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with our "Aswan Wonders: 2-Day Private Tour to Abu Simbel & Ancient Marvels." This exclusive experience offers three tailored options to suit your travel style:Silver Tour: Perfect for independent explorers with private transport.Golden Tour: Elevate your journey with a knowledgeable guide.Diamond Tour: All-inclusive package with transfers, guide, and tickets.Day 1 immerses you in Aswan's treasures:Marvel at the High Dam's engineering feat Unfinished Obelisk's ancient Explore the mystical Philae Temple, Day 2 takes you on a full-day adventure to Abu Simbel:Stand in awe before Ramses II's colossal statuesWhat sets us apart: private tours , Flexible exploration , Time-efficient ,Unforgettable photo , Deep cultural Choose your perfect tour level and create lasting memories as you journey through Egypt's illustrious past. Book now for an extraordinary adventure that combines comfort, insight, and the magic of Aswan and Abu Simbel!

2 days
easy
From$570
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