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Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor
Luxor, Egypt
$247
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Private full-day tour from Luxor, combining ancient temples, impressive monuments, and modern engineering marvels. Begin your journey at the iconic Temple of Horus in Edfu, a perfectly preserved Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the falcon god. Explore the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, beautifully located on an island accessible by boat. Marvel at the monumental Aswan High Dam, a symbol of modern Egypt’s ingenuity, and learn about its construction and impact on the Nile. Discover the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive ancient stone still in its quarry that offers insight into Egyptian stone-working techniques. With a private guide and air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy a comfortable and personalized experience, enriched with historical and cultural insights, making this a memorable journey through southern Egypt.
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Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Motor boat to Philai Temple
- A bottle of water during your trip
- Lunch at Quality Restaurant
- Licensed Egyptologist guide
- Gratuities for guide and driver
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LuxorYour 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.
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Statue of Horus - EdfuBegin 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.
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AswanNext, transfer to Aswan
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Temple of PhilaeTake 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.
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Aswan High DamVisit 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.
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Unfinished ObeliskConclude 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.
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AswanAfter 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.
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Private Full Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor
Luxor, Egypt
$247
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!