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Embark on a scenic road trip along the Nile Valley with this Aswan Day Tour from Luxor by car, perfect for travelers who want to explore southern Egypt’s highlights in just one day. Enjoy the comfort of a private A/C vehicle as you journey to Aswan, where you will visit the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and marvel at the modern engineering of the Aswan High Dam. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk, an incredible insight into ancient stone-carving techniques, before returning to Luxor in the evening. With a private Egyptologist guide, door-to-door transfers, and a relaxed pace, this day trip is the ideal way to experience the magic of Aswan without the need for a longer stay.

Duration : 1 Dat
Availability : Private
Tour Type : Anywhere

Itinerary

You will be transferred from your hotel or your Nile Cruise to fly to Cairo to start your private day trip from Luxor to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will meet your private tour guide who will join you to discover: Philae Temple Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, was built during the Ptolemaic and Roman eras. Famous for its elegant reliefs, it was relocated to Agilkia Island to protect it from flooding. It stands today as a symbol of ancient faith and preservation. Unfinished Obelisk The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, abandoned due to a crack, was intended to be the largest ever at 42 meters and over 1,000 tons. It reveals the craftsmanship and methods of ancient Egyptian stoneworkers. Aswan High Dam The Aswan High Dam, completed in 1970, controls Nile floods, generates power, and creates Lake Nasser. It advanced Egypt’s development but required relocating ancient sites like Abu Simbel. Lunch Time After your tour you will get a break from Lunch and after lunch you will visit Finally, you will be transferred to Luxor and then transferred to your hotel or Nile Cruise.

Included in Your Journey

  • Pick up service from your hotel in Luxor and return
  • Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance Fees to all the mentioned sights
  • 1st class train tickets from Luxor to Aswan and return
  • Private Egyptologist guide
  • Lunch meal at a restaurant in Aswan
  • All service charges & taxes.

Not Included

  • ​Tipping
  • ​Any extras not mentioned in the program.

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