
Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special)
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Is Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special) worth booking?
Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special) is a 6-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $42 per person. It scores 55 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
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $42 per person
This is more than just a transfer from Luxor to Aswan — it’s a deep dive into Egypt’s past, led by your own private Egyptologist. With personalized attention and door-to-door service, you’ll uncover major landmarks like Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam — all at your own pace. Skip the crowds and rigid group schedules, and enjoy the flexibility to ask questions, take detours, and connect with Egypt’s story in a more meaningful way. It’s history, comfort, and adventure—all in one unforgettable day.
What you get
About this experience
This is more than just a transfer from Luxor to Aswan — it’s a deep dive into Egypt’s past, led by your own private Egyptologist. With personalized attention and door-to-door service, you’ll uncover major landmarks like Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam — all at your own pace. Skip the crowds and rigid group schedules, and enjoy the flexibility to ask questions, take detours, and connect with Egypt’s story in a more meaningful way. It’s history, comfort, and adventure—all in one unforgettable day.
What's included
Included
- English Licensed Egyptologist Guide ( If Option Selected )(other languages for 30 USD)
- A bottle of water during your trip
- All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
- Picking you up from your starting point and return (west bank & airport with additional cost)
Not included
- Tipping
- Any additions not mentioned
- Guide in languages other than English is available upon request for an additional fee
- tickets
What you'll see and do
Aswan High Dam
Your journey begins with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a monumental feat of engineering completed in the 1970s. This dam tamed the mighty Nile, creating Lake Nasser and providing vital electricity and irrigation to Egypt. Standing atop the dam, you'll witness panoramic views of the lake and appreciate the scale of this impressive structure.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Unfinished Obelisk
Next, explore the ancient granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known obelisk ever attempted. Commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut, this massive monument remains partially carved from the bedrock, offering insight into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques. The cracks that halted its completion provide a tangible connection to the challenges faced by ancient artisans.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Philae
Conclude your tour with a visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Accessible only by boat, this temple complex was meticulously relocated to Agilkia Island to save it from flooding caused by the dam's construction. As you approach by water, the temple's elegant columns and detailed reliefs emerge, creating a magical atmosphere that reflects its significance in ancient mythology.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Car only
Pickup included
Car & Professional Guide
Pickup included
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 Holiday Makers Travel
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $42 to $194
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Holiday Makers Travel, who run 9 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.6.
See everything Egypt Holiday Makers Travel runsWhy this scores 55
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Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special): 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 (special) cost?
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Prices start at $42 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 (special) take?
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Plan for about 6 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 (special) 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 (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 Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special)?
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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 (special) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-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 (special)?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special) 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 (special)?
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Included: English Licensed Egyptologist Guide ( If Option Selected )(other languages for 30 USD); A bottle of water during your trip; All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle; and Picking you up from your starting point and return (west bank & airport with additional co. Not included: Tipping; Any additions not mentioned; Guide in languages other than English is available upon request for an additional fee; and tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special) include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 151 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 20 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 (special) 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 (special)?
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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 (special) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; 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 (special) if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Private Full Day Tour: To Aswan From Luxor (special)?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Car only, Car & Professional Guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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