Aswan to Luxor VIP Guided Tour with Kom Ombo Stop
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
Experience a private, customizable journey from Aswan to Luxor with a highlight stop at the iconic Kom Ombo Temple. This tour allows you to explore ancient wonders at your own pace, guided by an expert tour guide who will meet you inside the temple and provide fascinating insights into Egypt’s rich history and culture. Your professional English-speaking driver ensures a comfortable, safe, and scenic ride, whether your group consists of 3, 6, or 8 travelers. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour offers immersive experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions. Tickets to Kom Ombo Temple are not included, giving you the flexibility to manage entry independently. We promise a professionally organized, enjoyable, and pleasant journey with personal attention every step of the way.
Available options
Aswan to Luxor Tour 6 Guests
Spacious Van for 6 People: Private transfer for 6, visiting Kom Ombo Temple. Scenic journey with driver; entry fees not included.<br/>Pickup included
Aswan to Luxor Tour 3 Guests
Private Car for 3 People: Private transfer for 3, with stop at Kom Ombo Temple. Comfortable ride; entry tickets not included.<br/>Pickup included
Aswan to Luxor Tour 8 Guests
Large Van for 8 People: Comfortable private transfer for 8, stop at Kom Ombo Temple. Flexible trip; tickets not included.<br/>Pickup included
Aswan–Luxor VIP 1 Guest
Private Car + Guide: Private transfer from Aswan to Luxor for 1 guest with stop at Kom Ombo Temple. Comfortable ride; tickets not included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
English-Speaking Driver Your friendly driver ensures safety, comfort, smooth travel along the Nile
Private Transfer Experience – Enjoy a smooth, private ride from Aswan to Luxor in comfort and style.
Perfect for All Travelers – Designed for families, culture lovers, and adventure seekers exploring .
Professional Tour Guide Meet your expert guide inside the temple for cultural and historic insights
Flexible Group Options Ideal for 3, 6, or 8 travelers with flexible schedules & customizable routes
Stop at Kom Ombo Temple Discover the unique twin temple and its fascinating ancient Egyptian stories
Modern Vehicle – Enjoy a spacious, air-conditioned car that guarantees a relaxing travel experience.
All vehicle costs including fuel, tolls, and parking fees
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Transfer from Aswan to Kom Ombo, you're in for a captivating journey through time and along the legendary Nile. Here's what you can expect:
Pickup: Your adventure begins with a prompt pickup from your Aswan accommodation. Our friendly driver will greet you and ensure you're comfortably settled in our air-conditioned vehicle.
Scenic Drive: As we leave Aswan, you'll be treated to picturesque views of the Nile Valley. Watch the landscape transform from the bustling city to serene rural scenes, with palm groves and traditional villages dotting the riverbanks.
Arrival at Kom Ombo: After approximately a 90-minute drive, you'll arrive at the awe-inspiring Kom Ombo Temple, perched dramatically on the Nile's edge.
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Stop 2
Temple Exploration
Marvel at the unique double design of the temple, dedicated to two gods: Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon god).
Admire the well-preserved reliefs and hieroglyphs adorning the walls, telling ancient stories of Egyptian mythology and pharaonic life.
Visit the Nilometer, used by ancient Egyptians to measure the Nile's water levels.
Explore the small museum housing mummified crocodiles, a testament to the reverence ancient Egyptians held for these creatures.
Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning photos of the temple against the backdrop of the Nile, especially beautiful during sunset if timing allows.
Local Insights: Throughout your visit, learn fascinating facts about the temple's history, architecture, and significance from your knowledgeable guide or driver.
This transfer and temple visit offer a perfect blend of convenient travel and enriching cultural exploration, allowing you to witness one of Egypt's most unique and significant ancient sites.
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Kom Ombo to Luxor Transfer Experience Descriptions
Journey through 3,000 years of history on this scenic 4-hour transfer along the legendary Nile Valley. As you travel from Kom Ombo to Luxor, you’ll witness Egypt’s living museum unfold outside your window—lush farmlands where traditional farming methods remain unchanged for centuries, authentic villages bustling with daily life, and the majestic Nile River flowing alongside your route.
Your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver allows for flexible photo stops at breathtaking viewpoints. Marvel at glimpses of Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient temples, and pass by Esna’s partially excavated sanctuary.
This isn’t merely transportation—it’s a journey through time where ancient and modern Egypt coexist. Arrive in Luxor refreshed and inspired, having experienced the real Egypt that many tourists miss when flying between destinations.
What's not included
Entrance tickets (Kom Ombo Temple – 450 EGP per person) payable directly by card at ticket window.
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Tickets are not included.
Please purchase tickets online or at the official temple ticket windows using credit or debit card only (cash payments are not accepted):
• Kom Ombo temple : EGP 450 per person
Entrance tickets are excluded because the tour price is per group, and the number of travelers may vary.
About Aswan
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile River, known for its rich history, ancient temples, and stunning Nile landscapes. It offers a more relaxed and authentic Egyptian experience compared to the bustling cities of Cairo and Luxor.
Top Attractions
Philae Temple
A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 180
Aswan High Dam
A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.
Historical
1-2 hours
EGP 10
Abu Simbel
A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Historical
Full day
EGP 300 (including transport)
Elephantine Island
An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.
Historical
2-3 hours
EGP 100
Nubian Museum
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
Museum
1-2 hours
EGP 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ful Medames
A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Grilled Nile Fish
Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.
Dinner
Gluten-free
Koshari
A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Basbousa
A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Nile cruises
Fishing on Lake Nasser
Quad biking in the desert
Boat trips on the Nile
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting Philae Temple
Exploring the Nubian Museum
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Aswan is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Bargain for prices in markets and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or tours.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
Getting there
By air
- Aswan International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Aswan Railway Station
By bus
Aswan Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major areas within the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Corniche El-Nil
Souq Area
West Aswan
Day trips
Abu Simbel
280 km • Full day
A stunning temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
Lake Nasser
50 km • Half day to full day
A vast artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam, offering scenic views and water activities.
Kom Ombo
50 km • Half day
A temple complex dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, offering insights into ancient Egyptian history.
Festivals
Aswan International Festival of Nubian Arts • February
Aswan Film Festival for Nubian Arts • October
Ramadan • Varies (Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Nubian villages for an authentic cultural experience.
- Take a felucca sailboat ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning views.
- Bargain for prices in markets and taxis to get the best deals.
- Carry small denominations of Egyptian pounds for tips and small purchases.
- Dress modestly and respect local customs, especially in religious sites.
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