Journey from Luxor to the serene beauty of Aswan in a single unforgettable day. This guided tour takes you through the heart of Upper Egypt, where ancient engineering, sacred temples, and vibrant Nubian culture await. From the grandeur of the High Dam to the mystical charm of Philae Temple, experience Aswan’s timeless elegance along the Nile.

Your day begins early with a comfortable air-conditioned drive from Luxor to Aswan, passing through the tranquil desert and riverside landscapes of Upper Egypt.

• Upon arrival, you'll explore the remarkable Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering that changed Egypt's destiny by controlling the Nile's flow. Take in panoramic views of Lake Nasser and the surrounding desert from atop the dam.
• Next, visit the awe-inspiring Unfinished Obelisk, located in the ancient granite quarries. Marvel at the size and precision of what would have been the largest obelisk ever constructed, and learn about the tools and techniques of ancient Egyptian stonemasons.
• Afterward, embark on a short boat ride to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Set on Agilkia Island, this beautifully preserved temple complex rises from the Nile's blue waters and is famed for its majestic columns and sacred sanctuary.

A traditional Egyptian lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Aswan before you begin the return journey back to Luxor in the afternoon.

Included:

• Hotel Pick up/drop-off services
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
• Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
• All service charges & taxes

Excluded:

• Any extras not mentioned in the program
• Tipping
• Any other expenses
• Dinner
• Drinks

• Visit the majestic Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering wonder

• Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, revealing ancient construction techniques

• Sail to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis

• Enjoy scenic drives through the Upper Egyptian landscape

• Savor a local lunch in Aswan with Nile views