Enjoy one of the best Luxor's private guided day tours. Visit the most important sightseeing in Aswan; the High Dam, Philae temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. Take a motorboat ride to the Nubian Village with the incredible Nile views. Meet the Nubian people in their houses. Have too much fun, watching the little crocodiles in glass boxes. With door-to-door transport on a full day tour from Luxor by an air-conditioned car.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Motorboat to the Nubian Village.
✔ Professional English speaking Egyptologist Tour guide.
✔ Bottle of water during the tour
✔ All Transfers/pickup service from your Hotel/ Nile cruise and return by a private A/C vehicle.
✖ Entrance Fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
✖ Lunch is optional in this tour.
✖ Tipping to the guide and driver.
✖ Motorboat to Philae temple.
Pickup Locations
1. Pavillon Winter Luxor
2. Mara House
3. Jewel Howard Carter Hotel
4. River Hotel
5. New Windsor Hotel
6. Pharaonic Rose
7. El Nakhil Hotel
8. Mohamed ali house
9. Royal House Hotel
10. Jannah Elsahara Hotel
11. Rose Guest House
12. Blue Nile House
13. Bedouin Lodge Luxor
14. Sonesta Hotel, Tower & Casino - Cairo
15. Azab Desert Safari
16. Royal Mountain Hotel
17. Meena Rooms
18. Sweet Rooms
19. Mountain View Villa
20. Minamar Hotel
Additional Info: All hotels or Nile cruises in Luxor
Itinerary
1
Luxor
Egypt Gift Tours licensed expert tour guide will pick you up from hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor around 6am(available to change), by air-conditioned car. We will drive you south of Luxor for about 4 hours, pass by local villages, enjoy the views of the River Nile to Aswan. In the way, your guide will give you general information about your day tour.
2
Aswan High Dam
Arrive at Aswan to start your remarkable day by visiting the High Dam; an epic engineering accomplishment achieved between 1960 and 1970 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric. It was largely financed and supervised by the Soviet Union.
Duration: 45 minutes
3
Temple of Philae
Proceed to visit the magnificent Greco-Roman Temple of the goddess Isis; the chief deity of the island and know the love story between Isis and Osiris using a small motorboat to get there.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Unfinished Obelisk
Then, to Aswan's granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, about 40 meters in length and 1000 tons, which is considered to be the longest and the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Egypt, most probably belongs to the famous queen Hatshepsut.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Nubian Village
Continue, down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families houses, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide.
Duration: 3 hours
6
Luxor
Then, back to the dock and drive in comfort back to your hotel in Luxor.
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• All Hotels, Nile Cruises, Villas or Rental Apartments in Luxor East Bank
