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Must-do experiences

Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air Balloon
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Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air BalloonCruise from Aswan to Luxor over four days with visits to Abu Simbel, Edfu, Karnak and the Valley of the Kings.
2,912 reviews
4.82★
Duration
4d
start times · Mon, Wed and Fri
36
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 340per person
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel with Guide
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★Top rated
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel with Guide4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel, Valley of the Kings, and temple visits. Includes meals, 5-star ship, transfers, Egyptology guide. 3 nights onboard.
572 reviews
4.69★
Duration
4d
start times · Mon, Wed and Fri
7
Live guide EN · AR · DE · IT +2Pickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 229per person
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air Balloon
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Best value
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air BalloonCruise the Nile for 4 days from Aswan to Luxor aboard a 5-star boat, visiting Abu Simbel, nine ancient temples and flying over Luxor's West Bank at dawn in a hot air balloon.
668 reviews
4.68★
Duration
4d
start times · Mon, Wed and Fri
9
Live guide EN · ARHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 229per person

Recommended (7)

4-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Private Guided Tours
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4-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Private Guided Tours
515 reviews
4.88★
Duration
4d
fromUS$ 950per person
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Private Egyptologist Tour
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Travelers' pick
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Private Egyptologist Tour
481 reviews
4.80★
Duration
4d
fromUS$ 600per person
Private Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: 4 Days with Temples
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Private Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: 4 Days with Temples
413 reviews
4.96★
Duration
4d
fromUS$ 865per person
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air Balloon
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Travelers' pick
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air Balloon
387 reviews
4.74★
Duration
3d
fromUS$ 424per person
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel with Hot Air Balloon
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Travelers' pick
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel with Hot Air Balloon
308 reviews
4.74★
Duration
4d
fromUS$ 299per person
Abu Simbel Private Tour from Aswan: Egyptologist & Desert Drive
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Travelers' pick
Abu Simbel Private Tour from Aswan: Egyptologist & Desert Drive
296 reviews
4.86★
Duration
8h–10h
fromUS$ 95per person
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel
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Travelers' pick
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel
275 reviews
4.73★
Duration
4d
fromUS$ 800per person

Top rated (10)

Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Hot Air Balloon
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Travelers' pick
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Hot Air Balloon4-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with Abu Simbel, Valley of the Kings, hot air balloon ride & Egyptologist guide. Includes meals, accommodation, airport pickup.
107 reviews
4.98★
Duration
4d
start times · Mon, Tue, Wed and Fri
14
Live guide EN · ARHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 345per person
Aswan Nile Felucca Sailing 4-Day: Temples & Nubian Culture
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Travelers' pick
Aswan Nile Felucca Sailing 4-Day: Temples & Nubian CultureSail the Nile on a traditional felucca for four days from Aswan, sleeping under stars and visiting Kom Ombo, Gebel El-silsila and Edfu temples.
164 reviews
4.97★
Duration
4d
start times · Every day
3
Live guide EN · DE · IT · FR +1Free cancellationfromUS$ 25per person
Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Valley of Kings
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Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Valley of KingsFour days aboard a 5-star Nile cruiser from Aswan to Luxor visiting Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Kom Ombo and Philae Temple with private guide, meals and airport transfers.
169 reviews
4.93★
Duration
4d
Next departure: 4 Jan 2027Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 840per person
4-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air Balloon
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Travelers' pick
4-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel & Hot Air BalloonCruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor with 5-star accommodation, visit Abu Simbel temples, and soar over Luxor's West Bank by hot air balloon with an Egyptology guide.
227 reviews
4.88★
Duration
4d
start times · Every day except Tuesday and Saturday
12
Live guide EN · AR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 1,100per person
Nubian Village by Motorboat in Aswan: Small-group Nile tour
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Nubian Village by Motorboat in Aswan: Small-group Nile tourVisit a Nubian community on Sohail Island from Aswan by motorboat, enjoying tea in a traditional house and time to explore brightly-painted villages.
118 reviews
4.82★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
10
Live guide EN · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Aswan to Luxor: 1 Night Nile Cruise & Breakfast
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Aswan to Luxor: 1 Night Nile Cruise & BreakfastOvernight Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor with 5-star accommodation, all meals, and hotel pickup at 11am. Sail downriver, breakfast included, arrive Luxor by 4pm.
259 reviews
4.80★
Duration
2d
Thu and Sat
11:00
Live guide EN · DE · IT · FR +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 206per person
4-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Abu Simbel
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Travelers' pick
4-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Abu SimbelSail the Nile from Aswan to Luxor on a 5-star cruise with an Egyptology guide, temple visits, Abu Simbel, and optional hot air balloon over ancient landscapes.
124 reviews
4.74★
Duration
4d
start times · Mon, Wed and Fri
10
Live guide EN · AR · DE · IT +2Pickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 229per person
Nubian Village camel tour from Aswan: 2-hour ride & village walk
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Nubian Village camel tour from Aswan: 2-hour ride & village walkRide a camel through a Nubian village in Aswan with hotel pickup and drop-off included: explore a settlement with roots back 100 years.
102 reviews
4.74★
Duration
2h
Every day
10:00
Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 30per person
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel, Edfu & Balloon
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Travelers' pick
Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Abu Simbel, Edfu & BalloonSail from Aswan to Luxor on a 4-day Nile cruise with hotel pickup and guided visits to Abu Simbel, Edfu temples, and the Valley of the Kings aboard a 5-star boat.
266 reviews
4.73★
Duration
4d
start times · Mon, Wed and Fri
6
Live guide EN · PT · JA · FR +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 875per person
3-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Hot Air Balloon & Temples
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Travelers' pick
3-Day Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Hot Air Balloon & TemplesSail the Nile from Aswan to Luxor over 3 days with a private Egyptologist guide, all meals, and a 45–80 minute hot air balloon flight above the Valley of the Kings.
130 reviews
4.70★
Duration
3d
Mon–Sat
04:00
Live guide EN · DE · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 436per person

Lowest price (10)

Aswan Airport Transfer: Private Car, Island & Nubian Village Pickup
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Travelers' pick
Aswan Airport Transfer: Private Car, Island & Nubian Village PickupStep off your flight in Aswan & meet your private driver for a seamless transfer to city hotels, Nile cruises, Elephantine Island or Nubian Village, includes flexible pickup.
78 reviews
4.94★
Duration
30m–1h
Every dayLive guide EN · HI · DE · PS +46Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 20per person
Philae Temple Sound & Light Show from Aswan: Private Evening Tour
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Travelers' pick
Philae Temple Sound & Light Show from Aswan: Private Evening TourPrivate evening tour to Philae Temple with hotel pickup, boat transfer and multimedia show narrated in your language.
19 reviews
4.05★
Duration
2h
Every day
18:00
Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 22per person
Sunset Felucca Ride in Aswan: One Hour on the Nile
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Sunset Felucca Ride in Aswan: One Hour on the NileSail the Nile at sunset on a traditional felucca from Aswan with hotel pickup included: watch the Aga Khan Mausoleum glow against the desert as the sun.
89 reviews
4.73★
Duration
1h
start times · Every day
7
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 23per person
Private Felucca and Nubian Village Tour in Aswan
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Private Felucca and Nubian Village Tour in AswanSail the Nile on a traditional felucca, then walk through Aswan's Nubian Village with a guide: hotel pickup included, four hours total, coffee and entrance fees covered.
60 reviews
4.80★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
13
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 23per person
Aswan: Philae Temple & High Dam Half-Day Tour with Boat Ride
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Aswan: Philae Temple & High Dam Half-Day Tour with Boat RideHear the Nile lapping at Philae Temple, stand atop Aswan’s High Dam, and cross the water by motorboat: all with hotel pickup and a local Egyptologist guide.
89 reviews
4.84★
Duration
3h 45m
start times · Every day
9
Live guide EN · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 25per person
Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan: Two ancient temples
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Abu Simbel day trip from Aswan: Two ancient templesDay trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel with hotel pickup at 4 am in an air-conditioned coach: see the Temple of Ramesses II and the Temple of Nefertari.
21 reviews
4.05★
Duration
9h–11h
Every day
04:00
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 29per person
Private Philae Temple Tour from Aswan: 2-Hour Guided Visit
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Travelers' pick
Private Philae Temple Tour from Aswan: 2-Hour Guided VisitPrivate 2-hour guided tour of Philae Temple from Aswan with Egyptologist guide, hotel pickup and motorboat included.
114 reviews
4.62★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
11
Live guide EN · DE · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Private Felucca Sunset Tour in Aswan: Nile River sailboat ride
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Private Felucca Sunset Tour in Aswan: Nile River sailboat rideSail the Nile at sunset aboard a traditional felucca with a private guide, coffee and tea included.
92 reviews
4.82★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
9
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Private Nubian Village & Felucca Sail in Aswan: Local Guide
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Private Nubian Village & Felucca Sail in Aswan: Local GuideSail the Nile on a traditional felucca, then spend time in a Nubian home with a local guide born in the village. You'll learn the language, meet a family.
34 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h–4h
start times · Every day
16
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Nubian Village and Felucca Sail from Aswan: Private Tour
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Nubian Village and Felucca Sail from Aswan: Private TourSail the Nile by felucca from Aswan to Soheil Island and a Nubian village on the West Bank, where you'll meet a local family, drink coffee in their home.
36 reviews
4.86★
Duration
5h
start times · Every day
8
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
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Aswan at a glance ✓ 2026-11-03

  • Most booked: Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air Balloon, US$ 340 (4d, 4.82★ · 2,912).
  • Top rated: Aswan to Luxor: 4-Day Nile Cruise & Abu Simbel with Guide, US$ 229 (4d, 4.69★ · 572).
  • Best value: Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor: Temples & Hot Air Balloon, US$ 229 (4d, 4.68★ · 668).

Of the 197 experiences: 189 with free cancellation, 184 with instant confirmation, 195 with hotel pickup and 148 bookable last-minute.

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