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Lake Nasser (Lake Nubia) Tours & Nile Cruises

Embark on a legendary journey across Lake Nasser (Lake Nubia), where ancient history meets breathtaking desert landscapes. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites and iconic temples through immersive Nile cruises and guided sightseeing tours. Whether you are sailing through Aswan's tranquil waters or exploring magnificent cultural landmarks, our curated experiences offer the perfect blend of adventure and serenity. From private boat excursions to historical cultural tours, witness the timeless beauty of Egypt's most serene reservoir. Book your unforgettable Nubian adventure today!

4.28/5 avg ratingTours from $49.605 unique experiencesFree cancellation included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$50–$1,225 range

Median price is $133

Rating

Rating

4.28★ average

Based on 23 pooled reviews, described as magnificent

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

8.4 hrs to 4.6 days

Median duration is 10 hours

Best For

Best For

Cultural & Historical

80% of tour options focus on these themes

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

100% free cancellation

All 5 available tours offer this flexibility

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, AR, ZH, and more

21 Products

Full Day tour to Abu simbel temples from aswan

Full Day tour to Abu simbel temples from aswan

10 hrsFree cancellation
4.59 (319 reviews)
84.55%
15.45%
amazinggreat tripexcellent guide
Viator
$40
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Full Day tour to Abu simbel temples from aswan
Summary

The awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, are two grand sandstone structures that mirror their magnificence in the tranquil waters of Lake Nasser. Escape the lengthy journey from Aswan with the convenience of a vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience right from your doorstep. Accompanied...

Inclusions
  • bottle of water
  • Pickup service from your Hotel/ Nile cruise and return
  • professional drivers
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Abu simbel private day tour from Aswan

Abu simbel private day tour from Aswan

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (6 reviews)
100%
0%
breathtakingbreathtaking experiencehighly recommend
Viator
$140
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Abu simbel private day tour from Aswan
Summary

Enjoy Abu simbel day tour from Aswan, approximately 8 hours , to explore two of the greatest ancient Egypt temples. Abu Simbel day tour from Aswan gives you the chance to see the glory of ancient Egypt New Kingdom (1550- 1080 BC). Abu Simbel tour includes All Pickup and drop off transfers, Tour guid...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fees
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Drop off transfer
  • A professional english speaking guide
  • Pick up transfer from your hotel
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Abu Simbel Temple
  • Lake Nasser
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

5-Day Cruise on Lake Nasser

5-Day Cruise on Lake Nasser

5 daysFree cancellation
4 (2 reviews)
Civitatis
$1,230
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5-Day Cruise on Lake Nasser
Summary

Make the most of your time in Egypt visiting its spectacular ancient temples on this five day cruise on Lake Nasser ​from Aswan.

Inclusions
  • 4 nights' full board accommodation on the cruise ship on Lake Nasser
  • All admission fees, excursions, and guided tours as described in the itinerary
  • English–speaking guide on tours
  • Transportation
  • Port taxes
  • Tips
Exclusions
  • Drinks
  • Accommodation in Aswan the night before the cruise
  • Required entry visas
  • Admission to Tutankhamun's Tomb: 12EUR per person
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts. Any cancellations after this or no-shows on the day will not be refunded.

Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Tour

Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Tour

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$75
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Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Tour
Summary

Enjoy your Day Tour Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Aswan. Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a trip to the Temple of Kalabsha which has been dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank). This temple was originally built by Toutmosis ...

Inclusions
  • Bottled water during your trip
  • entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Pick up services from hotel & return
Exclusions
  • Tipping
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, recommended for travelers
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Amazing Tour to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk from Aswan

Amazing Tour to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk from Aswan

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$168
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Amazing Tour to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk from Aswan
Summary

Enjoy Aswan's most popular three sites in a half-day tour to the High Dam, Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk from Aswan. See the vast High Dam, built to control the Nile’s annual floods. Take a motorboat ride to the ancient island Temple of Philae. Stroll the chambers and courtyards, and learn ab...

Inclusions
  • Motorboat to get to Philae Temple.
  • Qualified English Speaking Tour Guide
  • All Transfers/pick up services and return by A/C vehicle.
Exclusions
  • Tipping
  • Entrance Fees
  • Any thing not mentioned in the itinerary
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan by Car

Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan by Car

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$150
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Private Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan by Car
Summary

Journey to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, relocated in 1964 to make way for the Aswan High Dam, now majestically standing by the shores of Lake Nasser. Just a 3-hour drive south of Aswan, this private tour offers the comfort of a direct trip in your vehicle, with no stops to collect other tra...

Inclusions
  • Qualified licensed driver.
  • Bottle of Water During the Tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Pick up Service from your hotel & return
  • Private Tour
  • Expert tour guide.
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees at Abu Simbel Temples
  • Gratuities
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Aswan: Private Day Tour to High Dam, The Obelisk & Philae Temple by Motorboat

Aswan: Private Day Tour to High Dam, The Obelisk & Philae Temple by Motorboat

4.1 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
3 (2 reviews)
50%
50%
Incredible
Viator
$85
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Aswan: Private Day Tour to High Dam, The Obelisk & Philae Temple by Motorboat
Summary

Explore three of Aswan's most popular Philaeyou enjoy Aswan highlights. Visit the cult center of goddess Isis “Philae temple”, Know more about Osiris and how he was killed by Seth his brother and how Isis was able to find her dead husband! and enjoy the beauty of Philae Temple's island location. Wa...

Inclusions
  • Bottle of water for each participant
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor
  • Nile tour by motor boat to visit Philae temple
  • Service , taxes , Landing and Parking Fees
  • Tour by air condition New Model Vehicle
  • Expert Tour guide (Different languages available )
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees to the sightseeing
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Private Day Tour to Aswan Top Highlights

Private Day Tour to Aswan Top Highlights

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$158
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Private Day Tour to Aswan Top Highlights
Summary

Discover the marvels of Aswan with a private tour of the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Philae Temple. With an expert guide, start your journey at the High Dam, a modern engineering wonder offering breathtaking views of Lake Nasser. Next, visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess ...

Inclusions
  • Bottle of Water During the Tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Private Tour
  • Pick up Service from your hotel & return
  • Qualified licensed driver.
  • Expert tour guide.
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Day Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Bus - Aswan

Day Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Bus - Aswan

8 hrsSkip the lineFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$68
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Day Tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan by Bus - Aswan
Summary

Abu Simbel Temple located in the south of Aswan along the shore of Lake Nasser, is the most famous in all of Egypt after the Giza pyramids. Built by the greatest of the pharaohs, Ramesses II, making them also known as the Temple of Ramesses II or Ramesses II, these massive rock-cut temples marked th...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off & Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
  • Food
  • Entrance tickets to Abu Simble temple paid in cash on Spot
Itinerary
  • Abu Simbel Temple Complex
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Abu Simbel Temples Full Day Tour from Aswan

Abu Simbel Temples Full Day Tour from Aswan

8 hrsFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$33
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Abu Simbel Temples Full Day Tour from Aswan
Summary

The Abu Simbel Temples await on this full-day adventure from Aswan. Marvel at the grandeur of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari's colossal temples, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This journey allows ample free time to wander the impressive structures, capture stunning photographs, and delve into the ...

Inclusions
  • Taxes , Fuel Surcharge , Parking and landing fees
  • Driver
  • Skip-the-Line Ticket to Abu Simbel Complex (if option selected)
  • Speaking guide (if option selected)
  • Hotel or Nile cruise ship pickup and drop-off from Aswan
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees to the temple complex according to the tour option selected.
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Abu Simbel Temples
  • Great temple of Ramesses II - Abu Simbel
  • Tomb of Queen Nefertari
  • Lake Nasser
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Lake Nasser (Lake Nubia).

Temple of Kalabsha
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Temple of Kalabsha

84 km away • from $35

Aswan High Dam
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Aswan High Dam

85 km away • from $19

Philae Temple (Temple of Isis)
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Philae Temple (Temple of Isis)

91 km away • from $2

Nubian Villages (Siou and Koti)
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Nubian Villages (Siou and Koti)

95 km away • from $17

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

The options we compare show a strong preference for personalized experiences, as 68% of the 19 tours listed are private tours. These range from shorter excursions to multi-day trips, with durations typically spanning from about 6 hours to 5 days.

Prices vary significantly depending on the length and exclusivity of the trip. Across the booking platforms we monitor, most tours fall between $80–$672, though the total price spread can reach from $39–$1,438.

Based on pooled reviews from 354 travelers, the experience is highly rated with an average of 3.92 stars. Reviewers frequently describe their time there as a magnificent and incredible experience, often calling it the best trip they have had.

While many of the 14 options we compare offer instant confirmation, it is generally worth booking ahead to secure your preferred dates. For peace of mind, the vast majority of listings, specifically 89% of the options, offer free cancellation.

You will have plenty of options for communication, as tours are offered in 8 different languages. These include English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Russian.

While most tours focus on sightseeing and navigation, a small number of options (specifically 1 out of the 19 tours we compare) are tagged as eco-friendly.

Skip-the-line access is quite rare for this destination. Among the tours we compare, only 5% include this specific feature.

Take a local ferry to reach Philae. For Abu Simbel, book a guided tour or a private car for the long drive from Aswan.

Cruises offer luxury and convenience. Staying in a Nubian village provides an authentic cultural experience and local hospitality.

Hire a felucca for a private tour. This allows you to explore the islands and enjoy the views at your own pace.

Temple of Kalabsha83.6kmAswan High Dam84.8kmPhilae Temple (Temple of Isis)90.9kmNubian Villages (Siou and Koti)94.5kmUnfinished Obelisk96.8kmNubian Museum96.9kmAga Khan Mausoleum (Tomb of Muhammad Shah Aga Khan)97.7kmElephantine Island98.1kmAswan Botanical Garden98.5kmAswan Market (Sharia el Souk)99.2kmKom Ombo Temple138.5kmAbu Simbel Temples150.1km
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