Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple in Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple

Outty Ranking 75 4.9 · 26 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $25
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Outty Ranking

75/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 26 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple worth booking?

Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple is a 11-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $25 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 26 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (26)
Duration
11 hours
From
$25 per person

Your adventure begins with a visit to Esna Temple, with its beautiful colors and elegant architectural design, is the only temple in Egypt that preserves its colors and the beauty of its astronomical scenes.And then imme

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour

About this experience

Your adventure begins with a visit to Esna Temple, with its beautiful colors and elegant architectural design, is the only temple in Egypt that preserves its colors and the beauty of its astronomical scenes.And then immediately, an hour away, is the temple Edfu, where the impressive Temple of Horus stands as a testament to ancient architectural brilliance. Next, set sail for Aswan and discover the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore the intricately adorned structures that were relocated to Agilkia Island to preserve their historical significance. Wrap up your day with a visit to the renowned High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that transformed the landscape of the Nile. Witness the vast Lake Nasser, a testament to human ingenuity and the intersection of ancient and contemporary Egypt. This day tour promises a seamless blend of history and beauty as you traverse from Luxor to Aswan, capturing the essence of Egypt's rich heritage along the way.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour

Not included

  • Tipping
  • Lunch
  • Entry fees
  • Egyptology tour guide

What you'll see and do

  1. Luxor

    Pickup and Luxor to Esna: Your day begins with a prompt pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by our knowledgeable tour guide. A private air-conditioned vehicle will transport you to Esna City

    120 minutes here

  2. Esna Temple ( Temple of Khnum )

    The Egyptian temples built during the Roman era on the ruins of ancient Egyptian temples still retain their beautiful colors and depictions of the celestial map, including constellations and phases of the moon. One of these temples was dedicated to the Egyptian deity Gnome, or creator god.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Edfu Temple

    where the magnificent Temple of Horus awaits. The Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus, is an ancient Egyptian marvel known for its well-preserved structure and intricate carvings. Spend approximately 1 hour exploring this archaeological gem

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Aswan

    Drive to Aswan - Lunch Break: Your adventure then takes you to Aswan, where you'll enjoy a delightful lunch at a local restaurant before proceeding to explore more historical treasures.

    60 minutes here

  5. Temple of Philae

    After lunch, you'll visit the Philae Temple, situated on an island in Lake Nasser. Discover the remnants of an ancient Egyptian temple complex that was relocated due to the construction of the High Dam. Marvel at the well-preserved structures and gain insights into the religious significance of this island sanctuary.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  6. Aswan

    Transfer Back: your guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Luxor or Aswan, concluding this immersive full-day tour. If you choose to stay in Aswan, the transfer will accommodate your plans. This Full-Day Tour from Luxor offers a perfect blend of historical exploration, architectural marvels, and scenic beauty, providing a deep understanding of Egypt's rich cultural heritage

    180 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Car with driver+Tour guide

    Private tour Duration: 11 hours Air conditione car Pickup included

  • Only car with driver

    Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Hello Egypt Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
11 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$25 to $230
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
9
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 75

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)45
Booking momentum (14% weight)37
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.

How much does Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple cost?

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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor 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 Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple take?

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Plan for about 11 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 Luxor is not rushed.

Is Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 26 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple?

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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 Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple?

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Around 9 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 Luxor 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 Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Day Tour From Luxor to Aswan Esna Edfu, Philae temple 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 Luxor 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 Luxor?

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On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private), Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup, Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples. 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 Luxor?

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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 Luxor?

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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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