What’s your thoughts about going on a day tour to Aswan? Surely you can spend a day visiting one of the ancient cities in Egypt. Aswan serves as a doorway to the eternal treasures of ancient Egypt. Yet Aswan’s attraction is not only about its historic sites. The rich local culture and customs that flourished along the Nile for generations, you can simply glimpse at in the city’s busy souks.

Whether you yearn to explore the relics or learn more about the city with the Nubian village. Overall, we have both to offer in just one day! Here we offer the top day tours at Aswan!

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1-Private Full Day Tour to Explore Aswan City

If you want to make the most of your day, then this is for you! The Aswan Day Tour takes you from your hotel to explore the city’s marvels. We start with a visit to the Aswan Dam, a 20th-century construction built to prevent floods caused by the Nile. Next, The Unfinished Obelisk, which was intended to be about 42 meters, is located in a red granite quarry. The tour includes the Temple of Philae, dedicated primarily  to the goddess Isis.

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2- Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Plane

It’s a must-visit if you ever are in aswan! Unveil Abu Simbel’s wonders on an exclusive tour, including the Sun Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari. These ancient temples, which were uncovered in 1813 and relocated in 1960 with Egyptian government and UNESCO assistance, are marvels of ancient engineering and artistry.

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3- Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Tour

If you want to include a small tour day into your schedule, then this is the ideal one for you! We will go to the Temple of Kalabsha, located near Lake Nasser at the western end of the Aswan High Dam. This is your opportunity to explore the temple built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II. Next, visit the Nubian Museum, which houses over 3,000 artifacts.

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4- Day Trip to the Nubian village in Aswan

We can’t miss the opportunity to visit the Nubian village in Aswan, where your guide will pick you up from your hotel or the Nile cruise. The journey starts with taking you by motorboat to the village, where you’ll meet and engage with a Nubian family, learn about their way of life, simple culture, and traditions. The vibrant style of the village and smiling faces will leave a favorite memory with you.

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5- Day Trip to Aswan Temples (Komo Ombo & Edfu)

This tour includes two significant relics. The Kom Ombo Temple, is a unique Ptolemaic-era double temple in Egypt. It houses the falcon of Horus the elder and God Sobek, a crocodile-headed deity believed to be the god of the Nile and creator of the world. The Edfu Temple, is dedicated to Horus, known to be one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, and the annual festival of reenacting the union of Horus and Hathor, was celebrated there.

Aswan definitely needs more than one day to fully explore, but you can definitely check out the Top Day Tours in Aswan to choose one that suits your tastes. We value every option as a chance for you to explore Aswan in any way, but the best way is always a Private Full Day Tour to Explore Aswan City, where you can savor the day completely exploring Aswan.