Embark on a private journey from Aswan to Luxor with stops at Kom Ombo and Edfu temples. Your English-speaking guide meets you at each site, sharing fascinating stories, historical insights, and cultural highlights that bring ancient Egypt vividly to life. With extensive experience, we ensure a unique, memorable, and well-organized journey. Ideal for families, history lovers, and adventure seekers, this private tour offers fully customizable itineraries, private vehicles, and skilled drivers familiar with the route. English is the main language; guides in over 50 additional languages are available upon request for an extra group fee, payable directly to the guide. Entrance tickets are not included and must be purchased on-site. This professionally crafted tour guarantees a smooth, immersive, and unforgettable experience, combining Egypt’s iconic temples, local expertise, and personalized attention for a remarkable Aswan–Luxor adventure.
Small Vehicle, Private Guide: Transfer Aswan–Luxor for up to 3 guests with private guide. Temple tickets not included, pay on-site.<br/>Pickup included
Large Vehicle, Private Guide: Aswan to Luxor private transfer for up to 8 guests. Includes guide, tickets purchased on-site.<br/>Pickup included
Medium Vehicle, Private Guide: Luxor transfer for up to 6 guests with private guide. Visit Kom Ombo & Edfu. Tickets extra on-site.<br/>Pickup included
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.
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.
After your fascinating visit to the Kom Ombo Temple, your journey continues to the magnificent Temple of Edfu. Here's what you can expect during this leg of your transfer:
Departure from Kom Ombo: Your driver will meet you at the agreed point after your Kom Ombo Temple visit. You'll board our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the next part of your adventure.
Scenic Nile Valley Drive: The journey from Kom Ombo to Edfu takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. During this drive, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Nile Valley. Watch the lush landscape unfold, , traditional mud-brick houses, and palm groves lining the banks of the mighty Nile.
Rural Egyptian Life: As you travel, observe the daily life of rural Egypt. You might see farmers tending their fields,
Arrival in Edfu: As you approach Edfu, you'll start to see signs of the ancient world mingling with modern life. The impressive pylon of the Temple of Edfu will come into view, hinting at the grandeur that awaits.
Temple of Edfu Visit:
Marvel at one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt, dedicated to the falcon god Horus.
Explore the massive pylon entrance, beautiful courtyard, and intricate halls.
Admire the detailed reliefs depicting ancient rituals and mythological tales.
Climb to the roof of the temple for a panoramic view of Edfu town and the surrounding landscape.
Historical Insights: Throughout your visit, learn about the temple's fascinating history, its construction during the Ptolemaic period, and its significance in ancient Egyptian religion.
Photo Opportunities: Capture the grandeur of the temple, from its towering walls to its intricate carvings.
This transfer experience offers not just a journey between two points, but a voyage through time, allowing you to witness the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt alongside the vibrant life of modern rural Egypt.
Departure from Edfu: Your driver will meet you at the designated point after your Edfu Temple visit. You'll board our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the last stretch of your adventure.
Nile Valley Panorama: The journey from Edfu to Luxor takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours. During this drive, you'll be treated to some of the most picturesque views of the Nile Valley. Watch as the landscape transitions, with the river winding through fertile farmlands and rocky escarpments.
Approaching Luxor: The iconic sight of Luxor Temple might come into view as you enter the city,
Hotel Drop-off: Your journey concludes with a comfortable drop-off at your Luxor accommodation.
This transfer experience offers not just transportation, but a journey through the heart of ancient Egypt. From the well-preserved Edfu Temple to the legendary city of Luxor, you'll witness the enduring legacy of one of the world's greatest civilizations, all while enjoying the comfort
### **Entrance Tickets Information**
Tickets **are not included** in the tour package.
Guests may purchase their tickets **online** or directly at the official temple ticket windows using **credit or debit card only** (cash is not accepted).
**Ticket Prices (per person):**
• **Kom Ombo Temple:** EGP 450
• **Edfu Temple:** EGP 550
Entrance tickets are excluded because the **tour price is per group**, and the **number of participants varies**, making it impossible to include fixed ticket costs in advance.
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.
A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.
A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.
A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.
Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.
A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.
A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.
This period offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
EET (GMT+2)
220VV, 50HzHz
Aswan is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid scams and petty theft.
Aswan Railway Station
Aswan Bus Station
Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major areas within the city.
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
A stunning temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.
A vast artificial lake created by the Aswan High Dam, offering scenic views and water activities.
A temple complex dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, offering insights into ancient Egyptian history.
Price varies by option