
Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour
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Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour is a 13-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $279 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $279 per person
Experience Luxor’s most iconic attractions on a guided day trip from Aswan. After a scenic drive through the lush Nile Valley, discover the wonders of ancient Thebes with insights from a qualified Egyptologist guide. Begin on the West Bank with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, explore the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, and marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon. After a delicious lunch, head to the East Bank to admire the grandeur of Karnak Temple and the beauty of Luxor Temple. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a convenient and enriching journey through Egypt’s ancient history.
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About this experience
Experience Luxor’s most iconic attractions on a guided day trip from Aswan. After a scenic drive through the lush Nile Valley, discover the wonders of ancient Thebes with insights from a qualified Egyptologist guide. Begin on the West Bank with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, explore the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, and marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon. After a delicious lunch, head to the East Bank to admire the grandeur of Karnak Temple and the beauty of Luxor Temple. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a convenient and enriching journey through Egypt’s ancient history.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Qualified drivers.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
- Expert tour guide.
- Pick up services from your hotel and return
- All service charges and taxes
Not included
- Tipping
- Entry Fees of any sites didn’t mention in the itinerary.
What you'll see and do
Aswan
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan by your tour guide. You will be transferred in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for the 280 km journey north to Luxor. you will begin your day tour, starting with a visit to the **West Bank of the Nile**.
180 minutes here
Valley of the Kings
Your first stop is the **Valley of the Kings**, a magnificent burial ground used for the tombs of many ancient Egyptian pharaohs. This area is renowned for its stunning architectural grandeur and the final resting places of Egypt’s great rulers. Some of the most famous tombs include those of **Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, Merenptah**, and **Amenhotep II**.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Next, visit the **Temple of Queen Hatshepsut**, located at **El Deir El Bahari**. This mortuary temple was built for Queen Hatshepsut, the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (1490-1469 B.C.). As the only female pharaoh to reign in ancient Egypt, Hatshepsut’s temple is a remarkable piece of architecture that reflects her legacy.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
Afterward, visit the **Colossi of Memnon**, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which have stood in front of the ruins of his mortuary temple since 1350 B.C. These statues were famous among the Greeks and Romans and feature inscriptions from the Roman era. Though the statues were mistakenly identified as representations of the Greek mythological king Memnon, they continue to be an important historical landmark.
30 minutes here · Admission included
The Karnak Temple
Next, head to the **Karnak Temple Complex**, one of the largest religious structures ever built. Dating back to the reign of **Senusret I** in the Middle Kingdom, construction continued for over a thousand years, with contributions from many pharaohs. The site was the main place of worship for the **Theban Triad**, with the god **Amun** at its head. Highlights include the vast **Hypostyle Hall** and towering obelisks. This temple complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and remains one of the most impressive sites in Egypt.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Luxor Temple
The final stop on your tour is **Luxor Temple**, located on the east bank of the Nile. Built around 1400 B.C., this temple was a major religious site dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. It is believed to have been the location for the coronation of Egypt's pharaohs. Unlike many other temples, Luxor Temple was not dedicated to a specific god but to the concept of kingship itself, with its stunning architecture and the **Great Colonnade Hall** standing as a testament to ancient Egypt’s grandeur.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Luxor
After this fascinating exploration of Luxor’s ancient wonders, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan, marking the end of your day tour.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, pt, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luxor Magic Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $279 to $366
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Luxor Magic Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.8.
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Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour cost?
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Prices start at $279 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour take?
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Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.
Is Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Aswan?
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On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Aswan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Aswan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour?
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Included: Lunch; Qualified drivers; Air-conditioned vehicle; Bottle of Water During the Tour; and Expert tour guide. Not included: Tipping; and Entry Fees of any sites didn’t mention in the itinerary. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 99 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Day Tour From Aswan to Luxor Private Guided Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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