Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor

Outty Ranking 55 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $125
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55/100

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Is Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor worth booking?

Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor is a 13-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $125 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
13 hours
From
$125 per person

Discover the highlights of southern Egypt on a private full-day tour from Luxor to Aswan. Explore the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples, and admire its impressive carvings and columns. Continue to Aswan and visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and surrounded by the Nile. See the impressive Aswan High Dam and learn about its importance to modern Egypt and the Nile Valley. Complete your journey with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, offering fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques. Travel comfortably with private transportation and a professional guide.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the highlights of southern Egypt on a private full-day tour from Luxor to Aswan. Explore the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples, and admire its impressive carvings and columns. Continue to Aswan and visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and surrounded by the Nile. See the impressive Aswan High Dam and learn about its importance to modern Egypt and the Nile Valley. Complete your journey with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, offering fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques. Travel comfortably with private transportation and a professional guide.

    What's included

    Included

    • Licensed Egyptologist guide
    • Lunch at Quality Restaurant
    • A bottle of water during your trip
    • Motor boat to Philai Temple
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor

    Not included

    • Gratuities for guide and driver

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your Luxor hotel early in the morning for a scenic drive to Aswan. The journey takes you along the Nile Valley, offering views of traditional villages and desert landscapes.

      90 minutes here

    2. Statue of Horus - Edfu

      Begin at the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god, this Ptolemaic temple features grand courtyards, towering pylons, and beautifully carved hieroglyphs depicting myths and rituals. Walk through its majestic halls and learn about the religious and cultural significance of the temple, while your guide shares stories of the pharaohs who commissioned its construction. Capture photographs of its impressive architecture and intricate carvings, which have remained remarkably intact over millennia.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Aswan

      Next, transfer to Aswan

      90 minutes here

    4. Temple of Philae

      Take a short boat ride to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Situated on an island, the temple complex features beautifully decorated pylons, statues, and reliefs. Your guide will explain the temple’s mythology, its historical role as a center of worship, and the fascinating stories of its relocation during the construction of the Aswan High Dam. Enjoy the serene setting and take in panoramic views of the surrounding Nile waters.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Aswan High Dam

      Visit the modern marvel of the Aswan High Dam, a massive structure that controls the Nile’s flooding and provides hydroelectric power to Egypt. Learn about its construction, engineering feats, and significance in modern Egyptian history. Your guide will provide insights into how the dam transformed the region and supported agriculture and industry along the Nile.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Unfinished Obelisk

      Conclude your exploration with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, a giant stone that provides an exceptional glimpse into ancient Egyptian stone-carving techniques. Discover how workers planned and attempted to carve obelisks directly from the quarry, and learn why this massive piece was never completed. The site offers a fascinating perspective on the skill, labor, and ingenuity of ancient Egyptian artisans.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Aswan

      After a full day of exploration, your private vehicle will transport you back to Luxor, arriving at your hotel in the evening. Reflect on a day filled with ancient wonders, impressive engineering, and unforgettable cultural experiences.

      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
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Nile Cruise

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    119ambrishp · July 2026

    Majestic Pharoahs

    It was a perfect drive with Omar and Mina. They were very informative and fulfilled my every widh.

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $125 to $247
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 55

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)58
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $125 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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor 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 Luxor is not rushed.

    Is Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor?

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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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor 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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor?

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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 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor 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), Private Half day Tour to West bank. 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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor?

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    Included: Licensed Egyptologist guide; Lunch at Quality Restaurant; A bottle of water during your trip; Motor boat to Philai Temple; and Private air-conditioned vehicle. Not included: Gratuities for guide and driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 172 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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, 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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor?

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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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and 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 Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor 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.

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