
Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide
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Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide is a 11-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $40 per person. It scores 59 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
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Private day trip from Luxor to Aswan, guided by an expert Egyptologist. Begin your journey with a comfortable hotel pickup in Luxor. Explore the magnificent Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, admiring its well-preserved reliefs. Continue to the serene Philae Temple of Isis, a stunning island sanctuary with a rich history. After lunch, marvel at the monumental Aswan High Dam, a testament to modern engineering, before discovering the ancient stone-cutting techniques at the Unfinished Obelisk. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Egypt's ancient wonders and engineering feats, concluding with your comfortable return to Luxor.
What you get
About this experience
Private day trip from Luxor to Aswan, guided by an expert Egyptologist. Begin your journey with a comfortable hotel pickup in Luxor. Explore the magnificent Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, admiring its well-preserved reliefs. Continue to the serene Philae Temple of Isis, a stunning island sanctuary with a rich history. After lunch, marvel at the monumental Aswan High Dam, a testament to modern engineering, before discovering the ancient stone-cutting techniques at the Unfinished Obelisk. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Egypt's ancient wonders and engineering feats, concluding with your comfortable return to Luxor.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites (If option selected)
- Private Egyptologist tour guide
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor
- Bottled mineral water
- Motorboat ride to Philae temple
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Luxor
Your private exploration of ancient Egypt begins with a convenient pick-up from your Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise, where your dedicated guide awaits with a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. This personalized journey is designed to immerse you in the rich history and breathtaking architecture of the Nile Valley.
60 minutes here
Edfu Temple
Your first stop is the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, a remarkably preserved ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. As you wander through its grand courtyards and hypostyle halls, your guide will illuminate the intricate reliefs that adorn its walls, columns, and doorways. These detailed carvings offer invaluable insights into the religious rituals, myths, and political ideologies of ancient Egypt, bringing the stories of gods and pharaohs to life. The sheer scale and meticulous detail of Edfu Temple make it a truly awe-inspiring experience.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Philae
Continuing south, your journey leads you to the captivating Temple of Isis at Philae. Nestled on an island, this enchanting temple complex, dedicated to the revered goddess Isis, feels like a serene sanctuary. Construction on Philae began under Ptolemy II and was finally completed by Roman emperors, showcasing a fascinating blend of architectural styles. Isis, as the mother of Horus and consort of Osiris, held immense significance in ancient Egyptian mythology, and her temple at Philae beautifully reflects her importance. The temple's stunning setting amidst the Nile's waters adds to its ethereal charm.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Aswan High Dam
Following a well-deserved break for lunch, your adventure continues with a visit to the monumental Aswan High Dam. This engineering marvel stands as a testament to modern Egyptian ingenuity, providing crucial water, electricity, and flood protection to the nation. Your guide will highlight the sheer scale of this colossal structure, pointing out that it contains 18 times the material used in the Great Pyramid of Cheops – a truly astonishing feat of construction.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Unfinished Obelisk
Next, you'll delve into the secrets of ancient Egyptian quarrying at the Unfinished Obelisk. Located in an ancient granite quarry, this colossal obelisk, believed to belong to the powerful Queen Hatshepsut of the 18th Dynasty, lies unfinished, still attached to the bedrock. It offers a unique window into the sophisticated stone-cutting techniques and ambitious engineering projects of the ancient Egyptians, revealing the challenges and triumphs of their monumental endeavors.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Luxor
As your remarkable day of discovery concludes, your private guide will comfortably transfer you back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor. This comprehensive tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the captivating history and architectural marvels of these ancient Egyptian landmarks, leaving you with lasting memories of your Aswan exploration.
210 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
Transfer + Guide
Pickup included
Transfer + Guide + Tickets
Entrance fees Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Wow Travel Egypt
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
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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
- $40 to $220
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Wow Travel Egypt, who run 8 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.7.
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Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide 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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide?
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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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide 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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide?
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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 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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide 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 Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Full Day Tour of Luxor private. 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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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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide?
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Included: Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites (If option selected); Private Egyptologist tour guide; All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor; and Bottled mineral water. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 160 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide offered in?
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It is offered in English and French. 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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide?
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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 Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Full Day Tour Luxor to Aswan Sightseeing Including Guide?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Transfer + Guide, Transfer + Guide + Tickets. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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