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Aswan Tours invite you to explore one of Egypt’s most beautiful and serene destinations, where history and nature blend perfectly. From the moment your tour begins, you’ll be guided by local experts who bring to life the stories behind Aswan’s iconic landmarks. Discover the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and marvel at the engineering wonder of the High Dam. Sail on a traditional felucca boat around Elephantine Island, visit the colorful Nubian villages, or take an excursion to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, carved deep into the mountainside. With carefully planned itineraries, comfortable transportation, and authentic cultural encounters, our Aswan day trips give you the chance to experience the best of this southern gem—all in a single unforgettable day.

ASWAN TOURS

Top Aswan Day Tours

Step into Aswan’s timeless charm—where history meets the serene Nile.

◷ 2 days

Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple. As night falls, the Philae Temple comes alive with…

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From$65 / person

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◷ 4 days

Nubian Village Cultural Experience In Aswan

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of Egypt with the Nubian Village Cultural Experience in Aswan. This unique tour takes you to…

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From$50 / person

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◷ 6 days

Day Tour to Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam

Embark on a captivating Day Tour to Philae Temple & Aswan High Dam and explore two of Aswan’s most iconic landmarks. Start your day…

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From$95 / person

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◷ 6 days

Day Trip to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples From Aswan

Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt on a Day Trip to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples from Aswan. This fascinating journey takes you to…

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From$140 / person

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◷ 10 days

Luxor Day Tour From Aswan

Embark on a thrilling Luxor Day Tour from Aswan and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt. Your journey begins with a…

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From$148 / person

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◷ 10 days

Tour to Abu Simbel Temple From Aswan

Embark on a journey to one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring sites with a Tour to Abu Simbel Temple from Aswan. Early in the morning,…

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From$145 / person

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Why book with us

Why Travelers Worldwide Trust Exodus

The difference is in the details — and in a team of licensed Egyptologists who treat every trip like their own.

Licensed Egyptologist Guides

Every tour is led by a Ministry of Tourism–certified Egyptologist who brings 3,000 years of history to life in a way you'll never forget.

Seamless, Worry-Free Travel

From airport pickup to Nile cruise check-in, we handle every detail — so you can simply relax and experience Egypt without stress.

Curated, Exclusive Experiences

Gain access to hidden tombs, private sites and cultural encounters most travelers never see — designed for those seeking authenticity.

Handpicked Comfort & Luxury

Stay in carefully chosen 5-star hotels and dahabiya Nile cruises that combine modern comfort with authentic Egyptian charm.

100% Personalized Itineraries

Every journey is tailored to your pace, interests and budget — ensuring your trip reflects exactly how you dream of exploring Egypt.

24/7 On-Trip Support

Our English-speaking local support team is available around the clock — before, during and after your trip, for total peace of mind.

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   GoPlaces18172232089 
 
 
 
 Verified A truly wonderful experience. I booked this tour because I didn't want to deal with transportation in Cairo, and it was definitely the right choice. Very professional service throughout the day.
  
 
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   Mira 
 
 
 
 Verified GEM The museum is massive, so having someone explain where to go and what not to miss made a huge difference. We left feeling like we had really experienced it instead of just walking through.
  
 
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   Mark F 
 
 
 
 Verified Amazing trip The Grand Egyptian Museum is absolutely worth visiting. It's huge, modern, and beautifully organized. We never felt rushed and our guide pointed out things we would have completely missed on our own.
  
 
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   Madonna M 
 
 
 
 Verified Amazing This was exactly the kind of private tour we were hoping for—comfortable, informative, and flexible. We never felt like we were being rushed from one place to another.
  
 
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   Mohrail N 
 
 
 
 Verified Excellent We had a wonderful day exploring old Cairo and khan elkhalil, everything was well organized
  
 
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   monika t 
 
 
 
 Verified Excellent We had a wonderful day exploring old Cairo and khan elkhalil
  
 
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   Mimo 
 
 
 
 Verified That was awesome 🤩 Everything was perfect and professionally arranged . Really that was awesome journey for me and my family
  
 
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   Veronica M 
 
 
 
 Verified Fantastic experience! Everything was well organized, the team was friendly and helpful, and the entire trip exceeded my We really appreciated the relaxed pace of the tour. It was perfect for us, and we never felt rushed during the visits.
  
 
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   mario 
 
 
 
 Verified It lies in the unique blending of the depth of history and the warmth of the present. It is an exceptional journey that We had a wonderful day exploring Old Cairo and Khan El Khalili. Everything was well organized, and our guide made the history easy to understand. The tour was very enjoyable and comfortable. We learned so much about Old Cairo and loved walking through the local market. Highly recommended.

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Essential Egypt Travel Tips

Quick answers to the 6 questions every Egypt traveler asks — straight from our licensed Egyptologists.

▣ Visa & Entry

Do I need a visa to visit Egypt?

Most travelers need a visa — and it's easy to get. Citizens of the US, UK, EU, Canada, Australia and the Gulf can obtain a 30-day visa on arrival for $25, or apply online for an e-Visa before travel.

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date
e-Visa ($25) — apply online 7 days before arrival (fastest option)
Visa on arrival ($25) — available at Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada & Sharm airports
UAE, Bahrain, Saudi & GCC passport holders enter visa-free
Bring 2 passport photos — useful for extensions or guided tours

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◷ Best Time to Visit

When is the best time to visit Egypt?

October to April is peak season — warm days, cool nights, and perfect conditions for sightseeing and Nile cruising.

Oct–Apr — ideal weather for Cairo, Luxor & Aswan
Dec–Jan — busiest & most festive; book early
May–Sep — hot, but the best Nile cruise & hotel deals
Red Sea diving is excellent year-round
Check Ramadan dates — some sites & restaurants adjust hours

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$ Money & Tipping

How much should I tip in Egypt?

Tipping (baksheesh) is part of the culture — budget roughly $8–12 per day for guides and drivers who look after you.

Currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP) — carry small notes
Cards work in hotels; keep cash for markets & tips
Tour guide $10–15/day · driver $5–8/day
Nile cruise crew $8–10/day (often pooled)
Small tips for restroom attendants & porters are customary

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▤ What to Pack

What should I pack for Egypt?

Lightweight, breathable clothes by day — plus a light layer for cool desert nights and breezy Nile cruise decks.

Modest clothing (shoulders & knees) for temples & mosques
Comfortable walking shoes for ruins & sand
Sun hat, SPF & sunglasses — the sun is strong year-round
Refillable water bottle & a light scarf
Power adapter — Egypt uses Type C/F (220V)

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✦ Safety Tips

Is Egypt safe to travel?

Yes — tourist hubs are well-secured and patrolled by tourism police. We tailor every itinerary to avoid restricted zones.

Travel with registered, guided tours for peace of mind
Keep digital & paper copies of your documents
Agree taxi fares upfront or use ride apps
Drink bottled water & eat at busy, reputable spots
Solo female travelers — request a female guide anytime

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♦ Culture & Etiquette

What should I know about Egyptian culture?

Egyptians are famously warm and hospitable — a little courtesy goes a long way and is always appreciated.

Dress modestly at religious & cultural sites
Always ask before photographing people
Remove shoes before entering a mosque
Use your right hand for greetings & eating
Learn a few words — "shukran" (thank you) opens doors

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