Aswan Day Tours
Tour Overview
Day Trip to Aswan from Luxor: A Journey to Southern Egypt, Escape the bustling city of Luxor for a day and discover the captivating beauty of Aswan, the jewel of southern Egypt. This meticulously planned day trip offers a seamless and enriching experience, transporting you from your Luxor hotel to the heart of Aswan and back, all in comfort and style.
Unveiling Aswan’s Wonders
Our expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you throughout your adventure, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for Egyptian history and culture. Prepare to be amazed by the iconic landmarks and hidden gems that Aswan has to offer.
What’s Included in Your Aswan Day Trip
- Hassle-Free Transfers: Enjoy a comfortable pick-up and drop-off service directly from your Luxor hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Seamless Transportation: Travel to Aswan and back in comfort aboard 1st class train tickets.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from the expertise of a private Egyptologist guide, who will bring the history of Aswan to life.
- Entrance Fees Included: All entrance fees to the mentioned sites are covered, so you can focus on enjoying your experience.
- Delicious Lunch: Savor a delightful lunch meal at a reputable restaurant in Aswan, experiencing the local flavors.
- Stay Hydrated: Complimentary mineral water is provided on board the vehicle throughout the tour.
- Peace of Mind: All service charges and taxes are included in the price.
Important Exclusions
Please note that any extras not explicitly mentioned in the program are excluded. Tipping for your guide and driver is also not included.
Experience the Best of Aswan in a Day
This day trip is designed to maximize your time in Aswan, allowing you to experience the city’s most important sites and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. Book your unforgettable Aswan adventure today!
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
In the morning you can depart from the hotel accompanied by your guide from our company To the Luxor to Aswan train station, where you are preparing to embark on your best tour to visit the tourist attractions in Aswan:
President Gamal Abdel Nasser was responsible for promoting its construction and bringing the project to a successful conclusion, Aswan High Dam was able to have a significant effect on the golden culture and economy of Egypt.
The unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh of Egypt, is located in the granite quarries in Aswan in Egypt, the unfinished obelisk of Hatshepsut, cut on all sides but one, three of its faces are separated, during the carving process as it was meant to be Queen Hatshepsut's (1508-1458 BC).
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Lunch Time
After that, it is time to have lunch in one of the restaurants in Aswan and enjoy a completely different taste, flavor and aroma of Aswanese cuisine.
It tells the sacred story of Osiris, Horus and Isis. The last temples of the Ptolemaic era that were built in the history of Egypt, A center for the worship of the goddess Isis, causing a conflict between the priests of the goddess Isis - the goddess of the Philae Temple - and the priests of the god Junum.
Finally, transfer to the train to return to Luxor again and go to your hotel and finish the best trip you will take in your life, which will not be forgotten by witnessing the splendor and magic of Aswan.
What's Included
Included
- 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.
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All service charges & taxes.
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Summary
| Prices start from | $From: $110 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 Day |
| Pickup & drop-off | Your Hotel |
| Availability | Everyday |
| Tour category | Aswan Day Tours |
| Tour type | all inclusive |
What to Pack
- Hat.
- Camera.
- Comfortable shoes.
- Warm clothes in winter.
- Sunblock & Sunglasses.
- Cotton clothes in summer.
Attractions
Sites visited on this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Aswan from Luxor is during the cooler months, typically from October to April. The temperatures are more moderate and comfortable for sightseeing. Avoid the intense heat of the summer months (May to September).
The train journey from Luxor to Aswan takes approximately 3 to 4 hours each way. We provide 1st class train tickets to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride.
Light, comfortable clothing is recommended, especially during the warmer months. Wear breathable fabrics and comfortable shoes for walking. A hat and sunglasses are also essential for protection from the sun. Respectful attire is appreciated when visiting religious sites.
Yes, a delicious lunch is included in the day trip to Aswan from Luxor, at a reputable local restaurant. This allows you to enjoy local cuisine and recharge for the afternoon sightseeing.
While the standard day trip covers the major highlights, inquire about possible optional activities when booking, such as a felucca ride on the Nile or visiting Philae Temple. These might be available for an additional cost.
We use a private, air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers between your hotel in Luxor and the train station, and for transportation within Aswan. This ensures a comfortable and convenient experience.
While the standard itinerary is designed to cover the highlights efficiently, contact us to discuss possible customizations based on your interests and preferences. We will do our best to accommodate your requests.
