Egypt

Aswan Tours

Our day tours are designed to cater to all types of travelers, whether you prefer private day tours or small group tours. We offer a variety of tours that cater to your preferences and interests, including Cairo day tours, Luxor day tours, and Giza day tours.

01 / THINGS TO DO

Aswan Day Tours with Local Guides

Looking for an extraordinary Aswan tours that will leave a lasting impression? Look no further! Our Aswan Day Tours with Local Guides offer an unparalleled experience to truly immerse yourself in the remarkable history and beauty of Aswan city. With our knowledgeable locals by your side, you can expect an authentic journey that is unmatched. Get ready for a travel adventure like no other!

02 / TOURS IDEAS

Aswan Multiday Tours

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure in Aswan? Look no further! Our Aswan Multi Day Tours offer an experience like no other, ensuring an unforgettable journey. Allow our knowledgeable local guides to take you on a captivating exploration of the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. Get ready for a truly remarkable journey that will create lasting memories you won’t soon forget.

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Experience Egypt’s timeless wonders with our unique Aswan tours!

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Aswan, a city filled with timeless wonders and ancient marvels. Our unique Aswan tours are tailored to provide you with an exceptional experience that you will cherish for a lifetime.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Aswan as you explore its iconic landmarks. Visit the magnificent Temple of Philae, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the beauty and grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture. 

Take a leisurely cruise along the majestic Nile River, witnessing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. As you sail, soak in the tranquility of the river and appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you. Capture stunning photographs of the golden sunsets painting the sky, creating a magical atmosphere that will leave you in awe.

No trip to Aswan would be complete without a visit to the world-renowned Abu Simbel temples. These colossal structures were built by Pharaoh Ramses II more than 3,000 years ago and continue to captivate visitors with their sheer size and intricate detailing. Witness firsthand the precision with which these temples were constructed and marvel at their preservation over centuries.

Our Aswan tours also offer opportunities to engage with the local community, providing you with a deeper understanding of their way of life. Explore vibrant markets filled with colorful spices, handicrafts, and traditional souvenirs. Engage in conversations with locals, who will warmly welcome you into their world and share their stories with you.

With our unique Aswan tours, we aim to create memories that will last a lifetime. Let us be your guide as you discover the timeless wonders of Aswan and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. Book your Aswan tour with us today and embark on a journey you will never forget.

05 / TRAVEL GUIDE

Egypt Travel Hints

When it comes to your holiday, nothing is more important than having the right information, That’s why we thought we’d put together an Egypt travel guide to help you make the most of your holiday to Egypt, with all the necessary information to plan a trip to Egypt such as Eating and drinking in Egypt, weather in Egypt, shopping in Egypt, culture and customs in Egypt, best time to visit Egypt, accommodation in Egypt and much more.

06 / EXPLORE EGYPT

Aswan and Beyond

Western desert Tours

 the perfect way to experience the beauty and history of the city in just one day.

Luxor Tours

the ancient city of wonders and treasures! Embark on an unforgettable journey 

Cairo Tours

Cairo ancient and modern sites like the great Pyramids, Coptic and Islamic Cairo, Egyptian Museum

Alexandria Tours

Alexandria is known also as the second capital of Egypt.

Dahab Tours

Dahab is known for it is magical. 

Hurghada Tours

Relax on the Red Sea and discover the splendor of the coral reefs and marine life.

Sharm EL Shiekh Tours

If you like snorkeling, scuba diving or want to spend a Bedouin day in the desert.

FAQs About Aswan tours

If you’re planning your first tour to Aswan, you probably have some questions. We know we have a ton of questions when we are visiting a country for the first time,Here are some frequently asked questions about Aswan and answers to them.

Where is Aswan located?

Aswan is located in southern Egypt, on the eastern bank of the Nile River.

What is the best time to visit Aswan?

The best time to visit Aswan is during the winter months, from October to April, when the weather is pleasant and not too hot.

How do I get to Aswan?

You can reach Aswan by air, as it has its own international airport. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cairo or other major cities in Egypt.

What are the must-see attractions in Aswan?

Some of the must-see attractions in Aswan include the Philae Temple, the High Dam, the unfinished Obelisk, and the Nubian Museum.

What is the weather like in Aswan?

Aswan has a desert climate, with hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures can reach up to 40°C (104°F) in summer and drop to around 10°C (50°F) in winter.

Are there any traditional markets or souks in Aswan?

Yes, Aswan has a vibrant local market known as the Aswan Souk, where you can find a variety of traditional handicrafts, spices, textiles, and souvenirs.

Can I visit Abu Simbel from Aswan?

Yes, you can visit Abu Simbel from Aswan. There are daily tours or you can hire a private transfer to visit the stunning temples of Abu Simbel.

Are there any recommended day trips from Aswan?

Yes, there are several recommended day trips from Aswan, including visiting the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, exploring the Nubian temples of Kalabsha and Beit el-Wali, or taking a trip to the beautiful island of Philae.

What is the best time to visit Aswan for a tour?

The best time to visit Aswan is during the winter months, from November to February, when the weather is mild and pleasant. This is considered the peak tourist season, so it’s advisable to book your tours and accommodations in advance. However, Aswan can be visited year-round, as it enjoys a warm climate with hot summers and mild winters. Just keep in mind that the summer months (June to September) can be extremely hot, so it’s important to stay hydrated and seek shade during outdoor activities.

What is the local cuisine like in Aswan?

The local cuisine in Aswan is influenced by Nubian and Egyptian flavors. Some popular dishes include koshari (a mix of rice, lentils, and pasta), ful medames (cooked fava beans), and grilled fish from the Nile.

What are some unique cultural experiences I can have in Aswan?

Some unique cultural experiences you can have in Aswan include attending a traditional Nubian music and dance performance, visiting a Nubian home for a meal, or participating in a local Nubian handicraft workshop.

Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling in Egypt?

Absolutely. All passengers travelling with Intrepid are required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their trip. Your travel insurance details will be recorded by your leader on the first day of the trip. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.

How can I book Aswan tours?

You can book directly through our website. Alternatively, you can contact us with your time and dates of your holiday to Egypt and we will assist you in arranging tours and activities based on your preferences and budget. It’s recommended to book in advance, especially during the high season, to secure your preferred dates and avoid any last-minute disappointments.

Are Aswan tours suitable for families with children?

Aswan can be a great destination for families with children. There are plenty of family-friendly attractions and activities that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Children can be fascinated by the ancient temples, enjoy a boat ride on the Nile River, or learn about the Nubian culture. However, it’s important to consider the age and interests of your children when planning the itinerary. Additionally, it’s advisable to check with tour operators or guides to ensure that the tours and activities are suitable for children.

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