A Full-Day Trip Aswan from Luxor

a captivating journey through time on a full-day trip from Luxor to Aswan!

Explore the majestic temples, marvel at the engineering marvel of the High Dam, and delve into the rich culture of Nubia. This adventure unlocks the wonders of Upper Egypt, offering a glimpse into ancient history and breathtaking natural landscapes, all within a comfortable day trip from Luxor.

Sailing Through Time: A Smooth Journey

  • Convenient Pick-Up: Your Aswan adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your Luxor hotel. Settle comfortably into your air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the scenic journey along the Nile River.
  • Cruising the Nile (Optional): For a more relaxed travel experience, consider upgrading to a private boat ride on the Nile River. Take in the beauty of the Egyptian countryside and iconic landmarks as you sail towards Aswan.

Unveiling Aswan’s Grandeur (Morning – Afternoon):

  • Upon Arrival in Aswan: Meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will be your companion throughout the day, ready to bring Aswan’s ancient wonders to life.

Witnessing Architectural Marvels:

  • Philae Temple (By Mid-Morning): Embark on a boat ride to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Admire the beautifully preserved carvings and hieroglyphs that adorn this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • High Dam (By Mid-Afternoon): Marvel at the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, a colossal structure that transformed Egypt’s landscape. Learn about its role in flood control, irrigation, and electricity generation.

Exploring Aswan’s Treasures (Optional – Afternoon):

  • Unveiled Nubian Culture (Ballana & Grat Museum – Additional Cost): Delve into the rich history and culture of Nubia at the Ballana & Grat Museum. Explore a collection of artifacts, mummies, and exhibits that offer a glimpse into the lives of the ancient Nubian people.
  • Spice Bazaar & Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aswan’s souks and local markets. Discover a treasure trove of spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs, and experience the warmth of Egyptian hospitality.

Unwinding Journey Back (Evening):

  • Reflecting on Discoveries: As the day draws to a close, unwind on your return journey to Luxor, filled with memories of Aswan’s captivating beauty.
  • Back to Luxor: Arrive back at your Luxor hotel by nightfall, brimming with awe for the ancient wonders and vibrant culture you encountered.

Included/Excluded

  • Tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • entry fees
  • Tipping

Tour Plan

A Full-Day Trip Aswan from Luxor edit

Morning (6:00 AM - 11:00 AM):

  • Early Start (By 6:00 AM): Your Aswan adventure begins with a pick-up from your Luxor hotel in the pre-dawn hours. Enjoy a light breakfast box (provided) as you settle into your air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Journey to Aswan (By 9:00 AM): Embark on the scenic journey south along the Nile River. Marvel at the changing landscapes and keep an eye out for traditional villages and banana plantations dotting the fertile Nile Valley.

Unveiling Aswan's Grandeur (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM):

  • Meet Your Guide (By 10:00 AM): Upon arrival in Aswan, meet your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will be your companion throughout the day.

  • Temple of Isis (By 11:00 AM): Embark on a boat ride to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Admire the beautifully preserved carvings and hieroglyphs that adorn this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the temple's fascinating history and its dramatic relocation to higher ground to escape the rising waters of the Aswan High Dam.

  • Delicious Lunch Break (By 1:00 PM): Savor a delicious lunch at a local Aswan restaurant, refueling for the afternoon's adventures.

  • Aswan High Dam (By 2:00 PM): Stand in awe of the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, a colossal structure that transformed Egypt's landscape. Learn from your guide about its role in flood control, irrigation, and electricity generation. Take in the panoramic views of Lake Nasser, the reservoir created by the dam.

Exploring Aswan's Delights (Optional - Afternoon):

  • Nubian Culture (Ballana & Grat Museum - Additional Cost): Delve into the rich history and culture of Nubia at the Ballana & Grat Museum. Explore a collection of artifacts, mummies, and exhibits that offer a glimpse into the lives of the ancient Nubian people.
  • Unveiling the Souks (By 4:00 PM): Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aswan's souks (markets). Discover a treasure trove of spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs, and experience the warmth of Egyptian hospitality.

Evening Return (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM):

  • Relaxing Journey Back (By 5:00 PM): As the day draws to a close, unwind on your return journey to Luxor, filled with memories of Aswan's captivating beauty.

  • Back to Luxor (By 8:00 PM): Arrive back at your Luxor hotel by nightfall, brimming with awe for the ancient wonders and vibrant culture you encountered.

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