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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
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
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
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
4Private Guided Nubian Village Day Tour In Aswan

Private Guided Nubian Village Day Tour In Aswan

Indulge in the enchanting allure of NUBIAN VILLAGE and let your decor sing the praises of ancient Nubia! Immerse yourself in the vivid tales spun by our exquisite artifacts and immerse your living spaces in a tapestry of culture and tradition. From beautifully handcrafted furniture and striking wall art to vibrant textiles that breathe life into your space, our diverse range of Nubian-inspired products invites you to infuse your surroundings with warmth and beauty. Discover the captivating world of NUBIAN VILLAGE and embark on a cultural journey that echoes the vibrant spirit of Nubia.

3 hours
easy
From$55
4.97Private Aswan to Luxor Transfer with Custom Temple Stops

Private Aswan to Luxor Transfer with Custom Temple Stops

**Experience a customizable private transfer from Aswan to Luxor, visiting iconic sites such as Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Esna.** Travel at your own pace with air-conditioned vehicles and a knowledgeable English-speaking driver who shares insights about ancient Egyptian gods and rituals. This private service is priced per vehicle, making it perfect for families, history enthusiasts, photographers, and adventure seekers. Choose from four experiences: “Nile Direct” (5-hour express), “Horus Discovery” (7 hours with Edfu stop), “Dual Temple Trail” (8 hours visiting Kom Ombo & Edfu), or “Triple Temple Trail” (9 hours exploring all three temples). Customize your journey to suit your interests—spend extra time photographing hieroglyphics or move quickly through sites. Tickets to temples and licensed guides are not included. We promise a pleasant, professionally organized experience from Aswan, turning necessary travel into a memorable part of your Egyptian adventure.

7 hours
easy
From$225
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
3Private Taxi From Aswan Int. Airport To Aswan City Hotels

Private Taxi From Aswan Int. Airport To Aswan City Hotels

A professional reliable, punctual, and proficient chauffeur service begins with good planning. Reliability for most of our clients is second only to safety. We are constantly striving to make our executive chauffeur car service as dependable as possible. From clear and detailed booking confirmations, fleet maintenance, and driver training, we ensure that you get the reliable chauffeur service you need for your business needs.

1 hour and 20 minutes
easy
From$20
58Aswan to Luxor Private Transfer: Esna Temple Stopover

Aswan to Luxor Private Transfer: Esna Temple Stopover

Enjoy a smooth and comfortable **private transfer from Aswan to Luxor with a stop at Esna Temple**, designed for travelers who value flexibility, privacy, and cultural discovery. This service allows you to turn a long drive into a meaningful experience, with time to explore Esna Temple at your own pace. The visit is **self-guided**, with no tour guide or entrance tickets included, giving you full freedom and control over your schedule. Travel in clean, modern, air-conditioned vehicles driven by professional local drivers who know the Upper Egypt roads very well. Ideal for independent travelers, couples, families with children, and photography lovers seeking a relaxed and efficient journey. Prices are per group, all taxes included, with no hidden costs. Enjoy door-to-door service, flexible timing, optional photo stops, and a professionally organized transfer that makes your journey through the Nile Valley comfortable, safe, and memorable.

5 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$170
9Aswan Highlights Day Tour Philae High Dam Nubian Museum Obelisk

Aswan Highlights Day Tour Philae High Dam Nubian Museum Obelisk

Explore the best of Aswan on a fully private and customizable day tour visiting **Philae Temple, the High Dam, Nubian Museum, and the Unfinished Obelisk**. Your licensed local guide, born and raised in Aswan, shares authentic stories and insider knowledge, making your experience truly immersive.This tour is perfect for families, couples, history enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, offering **private transfers in clean, air-conditioned vehicles**, flexible timing, and rest stops. **Entrance tickets are fully included, and the price is per group, not per person**, ensuring a transparent and stress-free experience. Your guide will also assist with photography and ensure a relaxed pace at each site.As local experts, we guarantee a **professionally organized, enjoyable, and memorable journey**, providing comfort, authenticity, and a unique connection to Aswan’s culture and history.

5 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$525
10Nubian Museum Self-Guided Tour with Tickets

Nubian Museum Self-Guided Tour with Tickets

Step into the heart of Aswan and explore the **Nubian Museum** on a private, self-guided tour designed for curious minds and culture lovers. Each exhibit comes with detailed descriptions, allowing you to uncover the fascinating history, art, and traditions of Nubia at your own pace. Enjoy the freedom to linger over what fascinates you most, capture memorable photos, and fully immerse yourself in centuries of heritage. Your private driver ensures seamless, comfortable transfers to and from the museum, making the experience stress-free. Tickets are included for all travelers, so there are no extra costs. This tour is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and those seeking an independent, enriching adventure. Vehicles are new, clean, and air-conditioned, with flexible pickup and drop-off times. Discover hidden stories, gain insider knowledge, and enjoy a personalized journey through Aswan’s cultural treasures with convenience, comfort, and local expertise guaranteed by our team.

2 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$75
14Private Tour Guide and Vehicle in Aswan – Language of Your Choice

Private Tour Guide and Vehicle in Aswan – Language of Your Choice

Discover the best of Aswan with a private, customizable tour led by a professional, multilingual guide. Visit iconic sites like Philae Temple, the High Dam, and Nubian villages—all tailored to your interests. Enjoy insider knowledge, immersive cultural experiences, and authentic encounters with local traditions. Perfect for adventure seekers, families, and travelers seeking a personalized and flexible experience. This tour includes private transportation for your comfort and convenience, with door-to-door service. Please note, entrance tickets to any sites are not included, and the tour is limited to locations within Aswan. As local experts deeply connected to the city, we promise a pleasant, well-organized journey that highlights the unique charm and rich history of Aswan, ensuring your visit is both memorable and enriching.

7 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$400
57Private Full Day Car with Driver from Aswan Custom Trip

Private Full Day Car with Driver from Aswan Custom Trip

Explore world-famous destinations like Abu Simbel, Luxor, Hurghada, or top sites in Aswan such as Philae Temple with a fully customizable private transport service. Whether you're heading to the desert, ancient temples, or the Red Sea, you choose the route and schedule.Perfect for families, couples, or adventure seekers, this service offers maximum flexibility in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver.We’re based in Aswan and committed to providing an enjoyable, safe, and professionally organized journey. We promise personal attention, comfort, and reliable service from start to finish.Please note:A tour guide is not included in this service.If you wish to stop at archaeological sites, tickets must be purchased separately.For trips outside Aswan (e.g. Abu Simbel, Luxor, or Hurghada), please inform us 24–48 hours in advance to arrange required travel documents.

8 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$600
15Private Abu Simbel & Aswan Botanical Gardens Tour – Guide & Tix

Private Abu Simbel & Aswan Botanical Gardens Tour – Guide & Tix

Discover the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples and the serene Aswan Botanical Gardens on a fully private tour from Aswan. Your licensed Egyptologist guide accompanies you at Abu Simbel with all entry tickets included, providing insider knowledge, historical insights, and photography tips. Afterwards, enjoy a self-guided visit to the Aswan Botanical Gardens, where each tree is labeled for easy identification and exploration. Travel in new, clean, air-conditioned vehicles with experienced local drivers. Flexible timing, comfortable breaks, and professional organization ensure a seamless, enjoyable cultural experience. Ideal for families, couples, and adventure seekers seeking history, nature, and relaxation in one day.

10 hours
easy
From$700
10Private Abu Simbel Tour and Sunset Felucca with Guide and Tickets

Private Abu Simbel Tour and Sunset Felucca with Guide and Tickets

This private tour takes you to the famous Abu Simbel Temples and includes a relaxing sunset felucca ride on the Nile in Aswan, combining ancient history with local culture. Fully private and customizable, travelers can set their own timing, breaks, and pace.Ideal for couples, families, seniors, and culture lovers, the tour includes a licensed local guide who speaks your language, shares insider knowledge, and assists with photography to capture memorable moments.Travel in new, clean, air-conditioned private vehicles with skilled local drivers. Price is per group, not per person, and includes private transport, professional guide, and Abu Simbel tickets. No hidden fees, all taxes included.We are proud Aswan locals, ensuring a smooth, well-organized, and enjoyable journey from start to finish.

9 hours and 30 minutes
easy
From$299
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