Private Luxor to Aswan Transfer with Custom Stops & Local Driver
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Private Luxor to Aswan Transfer with Custom Stops & Local Driver

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5h - 8h
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About this experience

This private transfer from **Luxor to Aswan** stands out for its fully customizable route, allowing travelers to visit iconic attractions such as **Esna, Edfu, and Kom Ombo Temples** at their own pace. Designed for culture lovers, families, small groups, and adventure-seekers, it offers an immersive journey led by a professional **English-speaking local driver** from Luxor who knows the region intimately. Travelers benefit from insider knowledge, flexible timing, and the option to add a licensed tour guide in multiple languages for an additional fee. With **four price options** to match your preferred stops and group size, this service ensures comfort, authenticity, and a well-organized experience. Tickets for temple visits are not included, as prices vary by group size. We promise a smooth, enjoyable, and professionally arranged trip—delivered with genuine local hospitality. Price is **per vehicle**, not per person.

Available options

Dual Temple Explorer

Duration: 7 hours: Visit both Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples on your way to Aswan. Comfortable private ride with an English-speaking local driver.<br/>Edfu & Kom Ombo Tour: Modern AC private transfer
Small: Sedan / SUV – up to 3 guests
Medium: Minivan – up to 6 guests
Large: Van – up to 8 guest<br/>Pickup included

Luxor–Aswan Direct Ride

Duration: 5 hours: Fast private transfer from Luxor to Aswan with no stops. Comfortable ride, English-speaking driver, perfect for efficient tra<br/>Fast Non-Stop Transfer: Modern AC private transfer
Small: Sedan / SUV – up to 3 guests
Medium: Minivan – up to 6 guests
Large: Van – up to 8 guest<br/>Pickup included

Single Temple Journey

Duration: 6 hours: Private transfer with one temple visit: Edfu or Kom Ombo. Smooth travel, local English-speaking driver, culture mixed with co<br/>Edfu or Kom Ombo Stop: Modern AC private transfer
Small: Sedan / SUV – up to 3 guests
Medium: Minivan – up to 6 guests
Large: Van – up to 8 guest<br/>Pickup included

Ultimate Temple Route

Duration: 8 hours: Comprehensive cultural journey with stops at Esna, Edfu, and Kom Ombo Temples. Perfect for travelers seeking a full Luxor–Asw<br/>Esna–Edfu–Kom Ombo: Modern AC private transfer
Small: Sedan / SUV – up to 3 guests
Medium: Minivan – up to 6 guests
Large: Van – up to 8 guest<br/>Pickup included

What's included

**Licensed, experienced English-speaking driver** ensures a safe and smooth journey.
Flexible **pickup and drop-off locations** anywhere in Luxor or Aswan.
Enjoy a **pleasant, well-organized, and stress-free journey** from start to finish.
Modern, **air-conditioned vehicles** with ample luggage space for comfort.
**Transparent pricing** for the whole group with **no hidden fees**.
Ideal for **families, couples, small groups, and adventure seekers**.
Choice of **4 price packages** to suit your desired stops and group size.
Private transfer between **Luxor and Aswan**, fully customizable to your preferences.
Locally based in Luxor with **insider knowledge** for a professional service.

What you'll see

Our private, air-conditioned transfer from **Luxor to Aswan** offers a smooth, safe, and personalized journey lasting **5 to 8 hours**, depending on your chosen itinerary and temple stops. All services include a professional **local English-speaking driver**, modern vehicles, and door-to-door convenience.

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# **1. Booking & Confirmation**

* Select your preferred transfer option: **Direct Ride**, **Single Temple Journey**, **Dual Temple Explorer**, or **Ultimate Temple Route**.
* Choose your travel date and provide **Luxor pickup** and **Aswan drop-off** locations.
* Instant confirmation is issued upon payment, including driver details, vehicle type, and your customized itinerary.
* Our system ensures SEO-friendly clarity and transparent trip planning for all travelers.

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# **2. Pre-Departure Coordination**

* Your driver contacts you **the evening before your trip** to reconfirm details.
* On the day of travel, enjoy a warm welcome, **luggage assistance**, and a review of your selected route.
* Minor timing adjustments can be made to match your pace and preferences.
* Optional **licensed tour guides** (multi-language) can be added for an extra fee.

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# **3. Journey Experience & Optional Stops**

Your trip includes a comfortable drive along the Nile Valley, with optional temple visits depending on your selected package:

### **• Direct Ride (5 hrs)**

Fast, non-stop transfer for travelers focused on efficiency and comfort.

### **• Single Temple Journey (6 hrs)**

A cultural stop at **Edfu** *or* **Kom Ombo** Temple (~1–1.5 hrs).

### **• Dual Temple Explorer (7 hrs)**

Visit **Edfu + Kom Ombo** Temples, combining transport with heritage exploration.

### **• Ultimate Temple Route (8 hrs)**

Experience **Esna, Edfu, and Kom Ombo** Temples (~1–1.5 hrs each) for a complete cultural day.

**During visits:**

* Your driver secures the vehicle and luggage.
* Clear meeting points and timings are provided.
* Communication via phone is available at all times.

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# **4. Arrival & Drop-Off in Aswan**

* Arrive safely and comfortably at your selected drop-off location in Aswan.
* Your driver assists with luggage and ensures easy access to your accommodation or cruise.
* Receive insider recommendations for restaurants, activities, and local experiences.
* We welcome your feedback to help maintain our service quality.

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# **5. Additional Features Included**

* Modern, air-conditioned vehicles
* Professional local drivers fluent in English
* Bottled water provided
* Optional onboard WiFi
* Free short refreshment stops
* Child seats available on request
* Prices **per vehicle, not per person**
* Vehicle options:

* **Small:** Sedan/SUV (up to 3 persons)
* **Medium:** Minivan (up to 6 persons)
* **Large:** Van (up to 8 persons)

Available languages

Audio guide
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Guide guide
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Written guide
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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

### **Ticket Information**

For all transfer options, **temple tickets are not included** and must be purchased **on-site at each visited temple**. Tickets are **per person** and cannot be prepaid or added to your group booking.

**Ticket Prices (per person):**

* **Edfu Temple:** EGP 550
* **Kom Ombo Temple:** EGP 450
* **Esna Temple:** EGP 200

**Payment:** Payment is accepted **only at the temple ticket windows** via card or cash.

**Tickets by Transfer Option:**

* **Luxor–Aswan Direct Ride:** No temple stops → no tickets required
* **Single Temple Journey:** Stop at **Edfu or Kom Ombo** → ticket required for the chosen temple
* **Dual Temple Trail:** Stops at **Kom Ombo & Edfu** → tickets required for both temples
* **Ultimate Temple Route :** Stops at **Esna, Edfu & Kom Ombo** → tickets required for all three temples

**Note:** Ticket costs depend on the chosen stops. This private transfer allows **customized temple visits** while ensuring a comfortable and well-organized journey with a **professional English-speaking local driver**.

About Luxor

Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.

Top Attractions

Karnak Temple Complex

The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Egyptian Pounds 160

Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.

Historical/Architecture 3-4 hours Egyptian Pounds 240 (includes entry to 3 tombs)

Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Egyptian Pounds 160

Hatshepsut Temple

The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Egyptian Pounds 120

Luxor Museum

The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.

Museum 1 hour Egyptian Pounds 100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kushari

A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.

Breakfast Vegan

Grilled Kebab

Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.

Main Dish Contains meat

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride Felucca sailing Horseback riding Nile River cruise Spa treatments Café hopping Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour companies and guides
  • • Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and services

Getting there

By air
  • Luxor International Airport • 6 km from city center
By train

Luxor Train Station

By bus

Luxor Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

East Bank West Bank

Day trips

Valley of the Queens
3 km from Luxor • Half day

The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.

Dendera Temple Complex
60 km from Luxor • Full day

The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.

Abydos Temple
140 km from Luxor • Full day

The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.

Festivals

Luxor African Film Festival • Late March to early April Luxor International Folk Festival • Late October to early November Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
  • Hire a knowledgeable local guide to fully appreciate the history and significance of the ancient sites.
  • Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
  • Bargain politely in markets and with street vendors, as prices are often inflated for tourists.
  • Try local dishes like Kushari and Ful Medames for an authentic culinary experience.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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