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Aswan’s granite quarries supplied raw materials for some of ancient Egypt’s greatest monuments, and the partially excavated Unfinished Obelisk is a rare chance to see that work in progress. Mysteries surround the monolith in Aswan’s Northern Quarries. At the site, you’ll also find ancient rock paintings left behind by stone workers.
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4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour
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A Nile River cruise is undeniably one of the best ways to see the ruins of ancient Egypt as well as modern life along the banks of the Nile. This cruise travels between Aswan and Luxor for four days and takes you into the heart of Egypt with daily excursions to major landmarks. Select an upgrade for a private option that means personalized attention from your own guide.
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$450.00
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$450.00
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5-Day 4-Night - 5 Star Deluxe Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan - Private Tour
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Follow in the wake of prophets and pharaohs on this all-inclusive, 4-night deluxe Nile cruise, the perfect way to experience the majesty of one of the world’s great rivers. See the highlights of Luxor and Aswan with your own private guide and vehicle; admire the temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo; and enjoy treats from an onboard djellaba party to a belly-dance show and a felucca sailboat ride.
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$500.00
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$500.00
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Private Tour: 8 Days 7 Nights Pyramids and Nile Cruise by Air from Cairo
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Combine the rich heritage of Cairo with the magic of a 5-day, 4-night Nile cruise on this comprehensive Egypt vacation package—a must for any lover of history. In Cairo, discover the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and Coptic Cairo. Then fly to Luxor to see the temples of Karnak, Luxor, and Hatshepsut, and stroll the Valley of the Kings, before cruising to Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan. Tour includes flights, private hotel and airport transfers, and most meals.
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$1,000.00
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Luxury 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
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Experience the oldest and most iconic ruins in the region on a multi-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Cover thousands of years of Egyptian history with Egyptologist-led tours of ancient temple complexes, from Karnak—the world’s largest temple—to Kom Ombo. Tours include door-to-door transfers in a private vehicle, felucca and horse-drawn carriage rides, plus tasty meals onboard the sailing boat.
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$750.00
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$750.00
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Private 9-Day Tour package to Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan by flight
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See the highlights of ancient Egypt in nine days with this all-inclusive tour package. You'll visit the top attractions in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan, take a hot air balloon ride over Luxor, take a five-star cruise down the Nile, and learn about history with an Egyptologist guide to lead the way. Most meals and flights from Cairo to the Aswan/Luxor area are also included
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$730.00
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$730.00
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Private Tour: 10 Days Pyramids ,Nile Cruise & Hurghada by Air from Cairo
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This 10-day tour across Egypt mixes hotel accommodations, a cruise, and a stay at a bed and breakfast. Beginning in Cairo, tour the Giza pyramid complex and the Egyptian Museum. Then take a 3-day Nile River cruise to Luxor, Esna, and Aswan. Finally, enjoy some downtime in the resort town of Hurghada before the transfer back to Cairo.
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$1,057.15
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$1,057.15

4-Days 3-Nights Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor
Follow in the footsteps of pharaohs as you glide downstream from Aswan to Luxor on this 3-nights Nile cruise, which includes nine meals, a party, and transfers. Check off Aswan’s signatures, including the High Dam, Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and a sailboat ride; see the sights of Kom Ombo and Edfu; and finish with Luxor’s star attractions, notably the Valley of the Kings.
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$630.00
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$630.00

Private 7-Night Cairo, Aswan, and Nile Cruise with Flights
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Explore Cairo and cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor on this private 7-night tour. See the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum in Cairo, and then fly to Aswan for your 3-night cruise to Luxor. Visit temples on route and in Luxor, take a West Bank tour. Later, fly back to Cairo for a day free or optional Alexandria tour (additional cost). Includes domestic flights, full-board cruise, and choice of 4- or 5-star Cairo accommodation.
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$798.00
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$798.00
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5 Days 4 Nights Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
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Cruise from Luxor to Aswan aboard a Nile Cruise, with plenty of stops along the way to discover the region's most important ancient attractions. You'll spend four nights aboard your five-star cruise, with daily excursions to spots such as Karnak and Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and the Aswan High Dam along the way.
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$492.31
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$492.31
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Aswan: Guided Tour to High Dam, The Obelisk & Philae Temple by Motorboat
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Cover the highlights of bustling, history-filled Aswan during this full-day private tour. Marvel at the modern engineering feat known as the High Dam, learn how ancient monuments were constructed during a visit to the unfinished obelisk, and hop aboard a motorboat to travel across the Nile to stunning Philae Temple.
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$65.00
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$65.00
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Aswan Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and High Dam Private Half-Day Tour
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Exploring Aswan’s highlights with a private guide means a more flexible and personalized sightseeing experience than on a shared trip. With this half-day tour, you travel with your own Egyptologist guide to the Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple, with the opportunity to view and learn about them as you like. Private air-conditioned transport, a choice of departure times, and hotel, port, and station pickup and drop-off are also included for convenience.
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$65.00
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$65.00
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5 Days 4 Nights Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
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Sail along the Nile River from Luxor to Aswan on this 5-day cruise. Admire the beauty of the passing valley as you visit important cities like the East and West Bank of Luxor, the Temple of Horus at Edfu, the Kom Ombo temples, the ancient unfinished obelisk in Aswan, and much more. Learn about the history of the locations from your Egyptologist guide and relax on board the luxury vessel.
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$512.83
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$512.83
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Private Tour: 8 Days 7 Nights Great Pyramids & Nile Cruise by Train from Cairo
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Experience many of ancient Egypt’s landmark sites and attractions on a week-long combo tour. After a convenient airport pickup in Cairo, visit Giza’s famed pyramids and Sphinx with an Egyptologist, travel by sleeper train to Aswan, and relax on a guided boat cruise on the Nile. Visit important temples in Luxor and the West Bank and enjoy accommodations and meals included in the tour price.
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$771.43
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$771.43

4-Days Nile Cruise Aswan & Kom Ombo , Edfu Luxor,& Abu Simbel. Hot Offer
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Follow in the footsteps of the pharaohs as you cruise the River Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Pair the comfort of a substantial modern ship with the intimacy of private guided tours and door-to-door transfers on this 3-night, 5-star experience. See the highlights of Aswan and Luxor, including Philae Temple and the Valley of the Kings, visit Kom Ombo and the Temple of Edfu, and savor nine delicious meals.
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$222.00
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$222.00
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3 Days 2 Nights Travel Package to Aswan & Luxor from Cairo by Flights
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See the highlights of Aswan and Luxor during a 3-day trip that includes airfare, 4-star hotel accommodation in both cities, transfers by private vehicle, and sightseeing with an Egyptologist guide. Visit the two temples of Abu Simbel plus much more. You’ll fly from Cairo to Aswan, ride a 1st-class train to Luxor, then return to Cairo, making this comprehensive package hassle-free for travelers, as all the details are worked out.
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$700.00
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$700.00
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Aswan Day Tour Visiting Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam in Aswan
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See the highlights of picturesque Aswan on a comprehensive tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, start with views of the Aswan High Dam, the massive 1960s structure built to counter the annual flooding of the Nile. Admire the dam and then see the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic, half-carved obelisk abandoned in its quarry by ancient quarrymen. Later, ride a boat to Philae Temple, renowned for its beautiful island location. Tour the magnificent courts, terraces and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis before returning to Aswan proper.
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$52.00
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Aswan: Private Guided Tour to High Dam, The Obelisk & Philae Temple by Boat
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See three of Aswan’s top sights over the course of a few hours on this private excursion. Board your private, air-conditioned vehicle at your hotel or Nile cruise and depart for the High Dam of Aswan, built in 1960. Then it’s off to learn about ancient Egypt as you explore the Unfinished Obelisk and take a boat ride to the Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.
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$65.00
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$65.00
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Private Day Tour from Luxor to Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk and Philae
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Experience the charms of Aswan without the hassle of moving hotels on this exclusive private day trip from Luxor. Travel by road direct from your door with your own personal Egyptologist guide. Then take in the city’s three most significant sites: Philae Temple, an island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis, the towering High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Return to your hotel.
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$70.00
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$70.00
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Half-Day Private Tour of Aswan City with Pickup
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We will visit Philae Temple to reach there we must take a boat and it is including the ptice you pay as they are a lot of temples located on an island on the river Nile then we will hear a magnificent history and culture about that place then we will go to Unfinished Obelisk to know more about it why they made it and what referring to and how many ones around the world and how many ones in Egypt then we will go to the High Dam and knowing a lot about it
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$30.00
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$30.00

Private Half Day Tour: Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam in Aswan
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Visit three of Aswan’s most iconic attractions during this half-day private tour. Explore the millennia-old Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, get a peek at Egypt’s modern engineering marvel at the High Dam, and learn how ancient Egyptians constructed stone monuments during a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk. Egyptologist-led tours include door-to-door transfers and bottled water.
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$56.42
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Mövenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise
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Explore the wonders of the Nile onboard the Movenpick MS Darakum Nile Cruise, with its Moroccan and arabesque décor infused interior. The ship is one of the largest operating within in Egypt. With several onboard amenities including a gym, pool and recreational area, your time visiting the Temples of Karnak, Philae, or Valley of the Kings will be well spent between Luxor and Aswan.
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$1,333.34
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$1,333.34
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2 days 1 night Luxor and Aswan and abu simple by Round flight from Cairo
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Explore Upper Egypt’s ancient landmarks on an overnight tour, with flights included, from Cairo. After hotel pickup from Cairo or Giza City, catch a plane to Aswan and embark on your adventure by private air-conditioned vehicle. Visit temples at Abu Simbel, Aswan, Luxor, and West Bank. Enjoy lunch, accommodations at Basama Aswan Hotel, and an insider’s view from a professional guide—all included in one convenient package.
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$670.00
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$670.00
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6-Days Nile Cruise Aswan to Luxor & Sleeper Train Round-trip
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Skip the expense of flying and travel south for a Nile cruise in style. Exploring with a guide in a group capped at just 12 travelers, catch the sleeper train to Aswan, then join a 5-star ship for a full-board cruise. See the signature sights of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor with a guide—please note, entrance fees are not included. Finally, take the sleeper back from Luxor.
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$670.00
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$670.00
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Private Tour:12 Days 11 Nights Pyramids/Nile Cruise & Hurghada by Air from Cairo
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Organizing an independent trip to Egypt that covers all the must-sees—Cairo, Aswan Luxor, and the Red Sea—would usually involve some complex planning. This 10-night tour eliminates the work, with accommodation, air and road transfers, and guided tours laid on. Experience Cairo’s Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and bustle over three nights; enjoy a 3-night full-board Aswan-to-Luxor Nile Cruise; and relax on Hurghada’s Red Sea beaches for four nights.
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$1,225.00
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$1,225.00
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