
Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae
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Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae is a 11-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 58 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
- 58 / 100
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- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Private day tour from Luxor to Aswan, designed for a seamless and enriching experience. Your personal Egyptologist guide will accompany you, ensuring a personalized exploration. Travel directly from your accommodation to Aswan and discover the city's three significant sites. Begin at Philae Temple, an island sanctuary devoted to the goddess Isis, where you can immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance. Continue to the towering High Dam, an engineering marvel with a pivotal role in the region's development. Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient quarrying techniques. Your private tour concludes with a comfortable return to your Luxor hotel. Immerse yourself in Aswan's cultural treasures with the ease and exclusivity of this private excursion. Book now for a day filled with history, architecture, and personalized exploration.
What you get
About this experience
Private day tour from Luxor to Aswan, designed for a seamless and enriching experience. Your personal Egyptologist guide will accompany you, ensuring a personalized exploration. Travel directly from your accommodation to Aswan and discover the city's three significant sites. Begin at Philae Temple, an island sanctuary devoted to the goddess Isis, where you can immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance. Continue to the towering High Dam, an engineering marvel with a pivotal role in the region's development. Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient quarrying techniques. Your private tour concludes with a comfortable return to your Luxor hotel. Immerse yourself in Aswan's cultural treasures with the ease and exclusivity of this private excursion. Book now for a day filled with history, architecture, and personalized exploration.
What's included
Included
- All service charges & taxes.
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Lunch
- 1 Bottle of Mineral Water
- Pick up services from your hotel and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Luxor
The tour guide will pick you up from your Luxor hotel To Aswan. The adventure kicks off with a visit to Temple Philae.
180 minutes here
Temple of Philae
Temple Philae. This architectural gem, initiated during Ptolemy II's reign and completed by the Roman emperors, pays tribute to the goddess Isis, revered as the mother of god, mother of Horus, and the consort of God Osiris. Immerse yourself in its rich history.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Aswan High Dam
After a delightful lunch break, your journey continues to the renowned Aswan High Dam, a monumental achievement in Egypt's recent history. Marvel at its scale, providing essential water and electricity to the country while safeguarding against the Nile River's destructive inundation. Your visit to this engineering marvel unfolds.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Unfinished Obelisk
The final stop takes you to the Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable site revealing ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques. Believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut of the 18th Dynasty, the obelisk showcases the intricacies of ancient craftsmanship. Explore this archaeological treasure during your visit.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Luxor
Concluding your tour, you will be smoothly transferred back to your starting point Luxor, filled with the wonders and insights of Aswan's historical and cultural landmarks.
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 1 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
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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
- $55 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt 1 Tours, who run 30 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.3.
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Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae cost?
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Prices start at $55 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 Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae 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 Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae?
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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 Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae 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 Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae?
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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 Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae 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 Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae?
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Included: All service charges & taxes; Professional guide; Private tour; Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites; and Lunch. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 139 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 Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae 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 Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae?
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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 Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae 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 Private Tour Luxor to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae 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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