
Your Journey
Magnificient Aswan Tour
Timeless Aswan – An Nile-side Symphony of History & Luxury
Destination Overview
Aswan, where time stands still and the Nile whispers ancient secrets. Discover iconic temples such as Philae, Abu Simbel and Kom Ombo, each with a rich and fascinating history. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Nubian culture, a tapestry of tradition and warm hospitality. Find serenity and luxury at the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract, an oasis of tranquility overlooking the Nile. Aswan is a journey for the senses, a place where history, nature and relaxation converge. Create unforgettable memories in this timeless destination.
Best period
From October to April (pleasant temperatures) From May to September (less crowded)
Ideal duration
5 Days
Airport
Assouan(ASW)
Transfer
Private vehicle, feluccas
Your Tour
Indicative price range
6000 – 11000 USD per person
What's Included
6 nights in a 5 star hotel
Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) in starred restaurants
Transport in luxury 4×4 vehicles
Water and drinks on board during visits
English or French speaking guide
Entrance fees for temples, parks, etc.
The price indicated below is for information purposes only. Prices depend on different factors. The final price of your tour will be the one proposed by our Travel Designers on your personalized quote.
Your route
Where This Journey Takes You
Your Journey
8 Days of Aswan Timeless Beauty, Tranquility & Ancient Wonders
Day 1
Royal Arrival in Aswan
Drop off your bags at the legendary Sofitel Legend Old Cataract, a 6-star hotel with British colonial charm, overlooking the majestic Nile. Stroll along the corniche, let yourself be enchanted by the mild evening and the breathtaking view of the river.

Day 2
Philae, Sanctuary of Isis,
Sail to the island of Philae, where the Temple of Isis stands, a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Then admire the Aswan High Dam, an architectural feat regulating the Nile, the backbone of the country.

Day 3
Abu Simbel, Millennial Masterpiece
Depart at dawn for an unforgettable excursion to Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The colossi of Ramses II and Nefertari await you, eternal guardians of this temple. Return to Aswan for an afternoon of relaxation or exploration at your own pace.

Day 4
Kom Ombo and Edfu, Twin Temples
Discover the unique temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Horus and Sobek, falcon-and crocodile-headed deities. Continue your journey to Edfu and explore its beautifully preserved temple, dedicated to Horus, the falcon god.

Day 5
Botanical Garden and Nubian Village, Oasis of Serenity
Escape to the tranquility of Aswan Botanical Gardens, a haven of peace on Kitchener Island. Then, embark on a boat trip to a Nubian village, meet its friendly inhabitants and discover their ancestral traditions. Savor authentic cuisine and find unique handicrafts.

Day 6
Aswan Stroll and Nubian Museum
Delve into Nubian history and culture at the Nubian Museum, home to millennia-old treasures. End your day at the Aswan Souk, where you’ll find handcrafted souvenirs and fragrant spices.

Day 7
Goodbye Aswan, Eternal City
Enjoy a final day at your own pace, relax by the pool, explore the alleys of Aswan or stroll one last time on the corniche, the Nile at your feet. Leave with unforgettable memories of this captivating city.
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