Luxor to Aswan via Edfu & Kom Ombo (One Way)

Overview

Embark on a comprehensive, all-inclusive private day trip from Luxor to Aswan via road, stopping to explore two of Egypt's most magnificent Nile-side temple complexes along the way. Journey in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle to tour the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu and the unique double-dedicated temple of Kom Ombo, then continue to Aswan to enjoy lunch and discover iconic local wonders including the Unfinished Obelisk, the High Dam, and the island sanctuary of Philae Temple

Highlights

• Temple of Horus at Edfu: Explore the most impressively complete and well-preserved Ptolemaic temple in Egypt dedicated to the falcon god.
• Temple of Kom Ombo: Discover the fascinating dual-design temple symmetrically dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god and Haroeris (Horus the Elder).
• Aswan's Iconic Landmarks: Uncover ancient engineering at the Unfinished Obelisk, modern marvels at the Aswan High Dam, and the enchanting island beauty of Philae Temple.
• All-Inclusive Private Experience: Enjoy seamless door-to-door private transport from Luxor to Aswan, complete with an expert guide, entrance fees, snacks, bottled water, and lunch.

Itinerary

1. 1

   Hotel Pickup in Luxor & Departure· Morning

   Convenient pickup from your accommodation in Luxor, stepping into your private air-conditioned vehicle for the drive south toward Aswan. (Note: West Bank pickups incur a $5 USD extra per person fee).

2. 2

   Edfu: Temple of Horus· Morning Tour

   Stop to explore the magnificent, towering pylons and halls of the Temple of Horus with your professional guide.

3. 3

   Kom Ombo: Dual Temple Visit· Midday

   Continue driving south to visit the unique double temple perched on a bend in the Nile.

4. 4

   Arrival in Aswan & Lunch Break· Midday / Afternoon

   Arrive in Aswan and enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch to recharge before your afternoon sightseeing.

5. 5

   Unfinished Obelisk· Afternoon

   Inspect the massive granite obelisk still attached to the bedrock in ancient stone quarries.

6. 6

   Aswan High Dam· Afternoon

   View the colossal modern engineering marvel that created Lake Nasser.

7. 7

   Philae Temple Island· Late Afternoon

   Take a motorboat across the Nile to explore the stunning island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis.

8. 8

   Drop-Off in Aswan· Evening

   Conclude your tour with a safe and comfortable transfer directly to your hotel in Aswan. (Note: One-way tour only; return drop-off in Luxor is not included).

Order of stops may change and is confirmed with your quotation.

What’s included

• Hotel Pickup in Luxor and Drop-Off in Aswan (One-Way Transfer Tour)
• Clean, Air-Conditioned Modern Private Vehicle for All Transfers
• Professional English-Speaking Guide (Spanish, German, or French available as an add-on)
• All Attraction Entry Fees
• Lunch in Aswan
• Snacks and Bottled Water During Travel
• All Taxes and Service Charges

• Extra Surcharge for Drop-Off at Gharb Soheil, The Island, Nagaa al-Mahatta, or New Aswan ($10 USD extra per person)
• Extra Surcharge for Hotel Pickup in Luxor West Bank ($5 USD extra per person)
• Return Transfer Back to Luxor Hotel (One-way tour only)
• Drinks During Lunch
• Gratuities & Tips for the Guide and Driver (Optional)

Pickup & meeting point

One-Way Routing: This is a one-way tour from Luxor to Aswan. A return transfer back to Luxor is not included. Pickup & Drop-Off Surcharges: Pickups from Luxor West Bank require an extra fee of $5 USD per person. Drop-offs at Gharb Soheil, The Island, Nagaa al-Mahatta, or New Aswan incur an extra fee of $10 USD per person. Language Option: Conducted in English as standard; multi-lingual guides (Spanish, German, or French) can be arranged for an additional cost. What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, sunscreen, drinking water, and your passport or ID card.

Cancellation

Cancellation terms are pending and will be stated in your quotation before you commit.

Also visits

This experience departs from Luxor.