All Aswan Cultural, religious and historic sites Trips
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Design your own personalized Cultural, religious and historic sites trip to Aswan with help from a local expert.
Work with a local expert to plan a seamless itinerary through Aswan and Egypt.
Basim MubarakTravel Expert in Egypt, Israel & Jordan
Canan KaraarslanTravel Expert in Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Morocco & Turkey
Step into a world where ancient history meets the pulse of the modern Middle East on the "Arabia, Jordan and Secrets of the Nile" city sightseeing tour. Starting in Jeddah and ending in Luxor, this 15-day guided journey takes you through Medina, Aswan, Tabuk, and seven other remarkable destinations in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Designed for seniors and those seeking a relaxed pace, the tour covers all essentials—accommodation, transport, and meals—so you can enjoy iconic sights with ease. The distinctive feature of this trip is its integration of Saudi, Jordanian, and Egyptian treasures, offering a rare, multi-country exploration with expert guidance throughout.
Enjoy a fun and educational family adventure in ancient Egypt. Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings in Luxor, camel ride across the dunes in Aswan, sail on a felucca and visit a local school, before heading to the beach on the beautiful Red Sea Riviera. This tour welcomes children aged 5 years and above.
Set out on the "Classical Egypt and Hurghada" tour, a 10-day city sightseeing trip that begins and ends in Cairo. Perfect for senior travelers, this easy-paced group journey includes Esna, Kom Ombo, Hurghada, and several other key destinations, with all accommodations, transport, and meals thoughtfully arranged. The unique highlight of this trip is the inclusion of Hurghada, offering the chance to unwind on the Red Sea after days spent exploring Egypt’s age-old monuments.
This solo tour will guide you through the ancient temples and World Wonders of Egypt. Begin your adventure in Cairo, the Arab World's cultural centre. Fly to Luxor and embark on a four-night Nile River cruise. You will see the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, the world's oldest temple complex. Explore Kom Ombo's intriguing historical sites, including the graves of Theban monarchs, ancient kings, and queens from several dynasties. Continue your journey to the Temple of Edfu, Egypt's best-preserved and second-largest ancient temple. Visit Aswan and marvel at the Phile Temple, which was erected to honour the Goddess Isis. Your journey ends in Cairo, where you can marvel at the Great Pyramids of Egypt and the Sphinx.
Discover Egypt’s exotic wonderland of ancient temples and monuments, unparalleled culture and diverse unique experiences.
Journey to one of the oldest centres of knowledge, Alexandria, and haggle your way through the vibrant bazaars of Cairo. Stylishly pose with the Sphinx and soak in the marvellous Pyramids. Embark on a comfortable Nile Cruise over 5 days whilst uncovering the wonders and characteristic lifestyle of the Nile.
Journey from Jerusalem to Aswan with the "Contrasts of the East and Essences of Egypt" tour package, a 16-day exploration tailored for mature travelers seeking an easygoing pace. Traverse three iconic countries—Israel, Jordan, and Egypt—as you experience the spiritual aura of the Dead Sea, the vibrant history of Jerusalem, and the timeless treasures of Amman. With a focus on cultural, religious, and historic sites, this guided group trip ensures comfort at every step, covering accommodation, transport, meals, and more. The itinerary skillfully blends revered landmarks with leisurely travel, offering unique opportunities to witness ancient wonders and modern marvels alike. What sets this trip apart is its comprehensive cross-border itinerary, allowing guests to absorb the diverse heritage and landscapes of the Middle East in a relaxed, well-supported setting.
We begin our journey in Amman, Jordan, with an arrival transfer and free time before we explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Amman's key historical sites, including the Citadel and Roman Theatre, the following day. Day two also includes a local street food experience and an evening visit to the Wild Jordan Centre. Our journey then continues south along the scenic King's Highway, where we stop at the historical sites of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Shobak Castle en route to Petra. We dedicate an entire day to discovering the magnificent Nabataean city of Petra, walking through the Siq to marvel at the Treasury and exploring other tombs and monuments, with options like Petra by Night or a cookery class available to us the previous evening.
Following Petra, our adventure takes us into the striking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where we stay overnight at a Bedouin camp, complete with a traditional meal and an included Jeep safari the next morning; optional activities like camel rides or hot air ballooning are also offered. We conclude the Jordanian segment of our trip with a journey to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where we have ample time to float in the hypersaline waters and experience the therapeutic mud, before we transfer to Amman airport on day six.
We then transition to Egypt with a flight from Amman to Cairo (note: this flight cost is not included). Upon arrival in Cairo, we begin our exploration with the iconic Giza Plateau, visiting the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by trips to the ancient capital Memphis and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. An early flight takes us to Luxor, the ancient Thebes, where we explore the West Bank's treasures, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, before boarding our 5-star Nile cruise ship. In the evening, we enjoy an illuminated tour of Luxor Temple. Our cruise continues with a visit to the vast Karnak Temple complex as we sail upstream towards Aswan, stopping at the well-preserved Temple of Edfu and the unique double temple of Kom Ombo along the way.
In Aswan, our highlights include an optional early morning excursion to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, taking a traditional Felucca sailboat ride on the Nile, visiting the relocated Philae Temple complex, and stopping at the Aswan High Dam. Afterwards, we fly back to Cairo for our guided tour of the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun's treasures. Our final full day offers free time or an optional tour covering Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. We conclude our tour on day thirteen with free time in Cairo before our departure transfer to the airport.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels in Jordan, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, 5-star hotels in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
This Egypt trip will take you through the most fascinating landmarks and famous attractions. Begin your tour in Cairo, one of the most magnificent cities in Africa, boasting Arab culture and Egyptian attractions. From there, you will travel to Aswan and visit the Philae Temple dedicated to the Goddess Isis, along with the Aswan High Dam. Board a cruise on the Nile and see many sites along the river from Aswan to Luxor, including the Sobek and Horus Temple in Kom Ombo, along with the breathtaking Edfu Temple. Uncover fascinating attractions in Luxor as you visit the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. End your tour of Egypt in Cairo, where you will discover the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza.
Uncover Egypt’s ancient wonders on this 11-day tour from Cairo to Luxor, Aswan and back. Marvel at the iconic Pyramids of Giza, explore the vast Grand Egyptian Museum, and delve into the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Travel south to Luxor for the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple before embarking on a luxurious four-night Nile cruise. Along the way, visit Kom Ombo and the serene Philae Temple in Aswan, with an option to see the incredible Abu Simbel. With a mix of guided sightseeing and relaxed cruising, this trip offers a deep dive into Egypt’s timeless heritage.
Discover the modern and ancient marvels of Egypt and Jordan on this 22-day Premium journey to two of the Middle East's most fascinating countries. Beginning in Cairo, pass by the Pyramids of Giza, take a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile and learn about the battles fought in El Alamein. Fly to Jordan and discover the unique culture of the Bedouin in Wadi Rum, float in the salty Dead Sea and stand in awe in front of the elaborate Treasury of Petra. With Exclusive Experiences, local leaders and a relaxed pace, you’ll be enjoying these masterpieces in all their prized glory.
Journey through the heart of Jordan and Egypt on the "Jordan and Egypt with Nile Cruise" tour package, a 15-day adventure from Amman to Cairo. Ideal for mature travelers, this easy-paced group trip features stops in Esna, Luxor, Aqaba, and several other unforgettable destinations. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, you’ll enjoy peace of mind and a sense of camaraderie throughout your travels. The highlight of this itinerary is a memorable Nile cruise, merging ancient wonders with relaxing river vistas for an unparalleled sightseeing experience.
Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt with an expert Egyptologist unravelling the myths and legends that envelope this storied kingdom. The highlights are numerous: the great pyramids and sphinx of Giza, the stepped pyramid of Saqqara, the Kom Ombo and Edfu temples, and the Valley of the Kings. There’s also time to immerse ourselves in the indigenous Nubian culture and explore the great city of Cairo. Additionally, this trip was designed to visit the sites at their quietest without the normal crowds from the Nile cruises – a welcome bonus in such a popular destination.
One of Our Top Recommended Trips for 2026… Here’s Why Having been lucky enough to explore the Grand Egyptian Museum during the soft opening, I can say the wait for it to fully open was worth it. Visit in 2026 and you’ll be one of the first through the doors, allowing you to view the unrivalled collection of ancient relics before everyone else − Holly Parkinson, destination expert
Basim MubarakTravel Expert in Egypt, Israel & Jordan
Canan KaraarslanTravel Expert in Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Morocco & Turkey
