Best Ultimate 2-Day Aswan Tour: Luxor to Aswan by Train

Your adventure begins with a comfortable train ride from Luxor to Aswan, where our friendly guide will await your arrival. As you step off the train in Aswan, you'll go to the mesmerizing sight of the Aswan High Dam. This monumental structure, built between 1960 and 1970, controls flooding and generates hydroelectric power.

Join a guided tour to marvel at the awe-inspiring views of Lake Nasser and the surrounding landscape, which set the stage for an unforgettable journey.

Next on your itinerary is the enchanting Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Located on an island in the Nile River, this temple complex showcases ancient Egyptian architecture at its finest.

It's worth noting that the temple was relocated from a nearby island due to the building of the Aswan High Dam, preserving this historical gem for generations to come.

In the afternoon, you'll set off on a motorboat adventure to explore the Tombs of the Nobles and Abu al-Hawa. These ancient Egyptian tombs, dating back to the Old Kingdom and Middle Kingdom periods, provide a captivating glimpse into the lives of the elite scenes from daily life and mythology. Perched on a hill overlooking the Nile, the Tombs of the Nobles offer breathtaking views, and the Cliffside tomb of Abu al-Hawa adds a unique dimension to your cultural journey.

As the day unfolds, your exploration continues with a visit to the Nubian Village, a charming community nestled along the banks of the Nile River.

Here, you'll engage with the Nubian people, learn about their customs, traditions, and daily life, and savor traditional Nubian cuisine and hospitality.