Philae, the High Dam, Nubian villages and Abu Simbel.

3 day tours

Day tour in Aswan (unfinished obelisk, High Dam and Philae Temple

Experience Aswan’s most celebrated sites with a guided tour that takes you to the monumental High Dam, the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient quarries, and the majestic Philae Temple…

Duration

1 Day

Luxor Day Trip from Aswan

Set off on a comprehensive Luxor full-day excursion from Aswan, immersing yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt. This journey leads you to world-renowned temples and royal tombs, offering a…

Duration

1 Day

Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu From Aswan

Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Aswan to the impressive temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. Explore these remarkable sites with an expert Egyptologist, experiencing ancient history, myth, and…

Duration

1 Day


Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top things to do in Aswan?

The Philae Temple, the Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk are Aswan’s key sights, along with a relaxing felucca sail among the Nile’s granite islands. Abu Simbel is a popular add-on.

Can I visit Abu Simbel from Aswan in a day?

Yes, Abu Simbel is reached from Aswan by road or a short flight and can be done as a full-day excursion. We arrange an early start to make the most of the day.

Is a felucca ride included in Aswan tours?

Many of our Aswan tours include a felucca sail around Elephantine Island and the Botanical Garden. It is one of the most relaxing ways to experience the Nile.

How do I get to Aswan?

Aswan is served by domestic flights from Cairo, by train, and by Nile cruise from Luxor. We can arrange any of these as part of your trip.

When is the best time to visit Aswan?

October to April is ideal, as Aswan is the warmest of the Nile cities. Winter days are pleasant and perfect for sightseeing and felucca sailing.