Discover Aswan’s historic treasures on a private tour from Luxor. Visit Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philae, and more with an expert Egyptologist guide. Book your adventure now.
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Luxor - Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt private tour, starting from your Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise to Aswan. Your licensed tour guide will accompany you in a comfortable private A/C vehicle, ensuring a personalized and informative journey.
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Temple of Philae - Our first stop is the enchanting Temple of Philae on Agilika Island in Aswan. Originally located near the First Cataract of the Nile, the temple complex was meticulously relocated to Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign. Marvel at the hieroglyphic reliefs as you delve into the rich history of this sacred site during our 2-hour exploration.
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Aswan High Dam - Next, we’ll visit the iconic Aswan High Dam, a monumental structure built between 1960 and 1970. This engineering marvel has played a crucial role in controlling flooding, enhancing water storage for irrigation, and generating hydroelectricity, significantly impacting Egypt’s economy and culture. Spend an insightful hour learning about the dam’s historical significance and its transformative effects.
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Temple of Kom Ombo - explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, a double temple constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, this extraordinary temple boasts perfectly symmetrical design. Uncover the mysteries of ancient cultic liturgies as you traverse through its courts, halls, and sanctuaries during our 2-hour exploration.
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Temple of Horus - Finally, Our journey continues to the Temple of Edfu, a well-preserved shrine on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu. Dating back to the Ptolemaic Kingdom, between 237 and 57 BC, the temple provides valuable insights into language, myth, and religion during the Hellenistic period. Immerse yourself in the Temple’s inscribed building texts, shedding light on its construction and mythical interpretation, during our 2-hour visit.
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Luxor - We’ll transfer you back to your Luxor hotel or Aswan if you choose to stay, concluding this captivating journey through Egypt’s historical gems. Immerse yourself in the essence of Egypt’s ancient past with our expertly curated tour.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Taxes and charges
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional guide
- All Entry fees
- Tipping
Full-day and Nile River tour from Luxor to explore the historic city of Aswan, the longstanding strategic and commercial gateway in southern Egypt. With an Egyptologist guide leading the way, this adventure encompasses key stops including the city of Edfu on the west bank, the agricultural town of Kom Ombo, the island city of Philae, and the city of Aswan itself. Highlights of the journey include visits to the Temple of Edfu, the Temple of Kom Ombo, and the iconic Aswan Dam, among other notable sites. Enjoy the convenience of Luxor hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and enriching exploration of Aswan’s cultural and historical treasures. Book now for a comprehensive tour that unveils the splendors of southern Egypt.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.