From Hurghada:Aswan & Edfu Day Trip — Horus Temple, Philae & Nile Sailing

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A private day in the sunny south: the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu, the island Temple of Isis at Philae, the High Dam, and a sail on the Nile with a Nubian lunch.

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Duration 14 hours

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Itinerary

  1. Pickup location:

    Hurghada

    06:00

    Drive south toward Edfu.

    Hurghada

  2. Temple of Horus — Edfu

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (1.5 hours)

  3. Lunch on an island in Aswan

    Meal (1 hour)

  4. Philae Temple (Isis)

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (1.5 hours)

  5. Aswan High Dam & Lake Nasser

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (45 minutes)

  6. Nile sailing excursion

    Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

Main stopOther stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • The Temple of Horus at Edfu — one of Egypt's best-preserved temples
  • Philae, the island Temple of Isis reached by boat
  • Aswan High Dam and Lake Nasser
  • A Nile sailing excursion and a Nubian lunch

Full description

Aswan is Egypt's most relaxed and scenic city, where the Nile is at its bluest and the desert comes right down to the water. This private day trip takes in the Temple of Horus at Edfu — one of the best-preserved temples in all Egypt — before continuing to Aswan for the island Temple of Isis at Philae, the High Dam and Lake Nasser, and a gentle sail on the Nile. Lunch is served at a Nubian restaurant, with an Egyptologist guide throughout.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and all transfers
  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • All entrance fees
  • Lunch at a Nubian restaurant
  • Nile sailing excursion
  • Refreshments on board
  • Taxes and insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Restaurant beverages

Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID
  • Sun protection
  • Comfortable walking shoes

Know before you go

  • Children 0–5 free; 6–11 half price; 12+ full price.
  • A long day with significant driving — the reward is Egypt's sunniest, most scenic temples.
  • Pickup from El Quseir/Marsa Alam possible with a transfer supplement.

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Departures

  • Hurghada
  • El Gouna
  • Sahl Hasheesh
  • Makadi Bay
  • Soma Bay
  • Safaga

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