Aswan Tours 2026: Abu Simbel & Nubian Village

Nubia's ancient treasures, Abu Simbel, Philae Island, the Aswan Dam, Nubian villages and scenic Nile felucca rides.

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Abu Simbel Temples
Must See
8-9 hours

Abu Simbel Temples by Bus

Depart at 4am to reach Abu Simbel at sunrise and avoid the scorching midday heat. Two magnificent rock-carved temples, one for Ramses II and one for Nefertari, built 3,300 years ago and relocated by an international effort in the 1960s.

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Facade of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel
Luxury · Private
8-9 hours

Abu Simbel Temples by Luxury Private Car

The same sunrise trip to the temples of Ramses II and Nefertari, in your own luxury car with a private Egyptologist guide and tour leader, your pace, your stops, no group.

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Philae Temple Aswan
Popular
5 hours

Aswan Dam, Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk

Visit the colossal Aswan High Dam, one of the 20th century's greatest engineering feats, then the Unfinished Obelisk in its ancient quarry, and finally the island temple of Philae dedicated to Isis, 'Jewel of the Nile'.

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Colourful Nubian village houses on the Nile at Aswan
Cultural
3-4 hours

Nubian Village Day Trip & Kitchener Island by Motorboat

By private motorboat past the granite islands of Aswan to Kitchener Island and its Botanical Garden, then on to a colourful Nubian village on the West Bank for Nubian tea and hospitality.

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Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Two Temples
Full day

Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples from Aswan

Visit Kom Ombo Temple at the river's edge, uniquely dedicated to both Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the sky god, then the magnificent Edfu Temple, the best-preserved in all Egypt, dedicated to Horus.

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Philae Temple on Agilkia Island, Aswan
Evening
2 hours

Temple of Philae Sound & Light Show

Experience the magical Philae Island temple transformed by dramatic lighting and a narrated sound show after dark. The story of Isis, Osiris and Horus comes alive on the Jewel of the Nile.

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Start or End a Nile Cruise in Aswan

Our 3-night Casa Sole cruise sails from Aswan to Luxor: the High Dam and Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, Luxor Temple and the Valley of the Kings. From $825 per person with full board.

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