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Over the years, millions of tourists have been attracted to Egypt. The glorious past, rich culture, mystical religion and ancient civilization have added an aura of mystery to this beautiful desert country. Aswan is a major tourist destination in Egypt and boasts of both architectural and historic attractions and modern facilities, fashioned to make your trip a very pleasant one. These facilities include a number of excellent restaurants, easy means of transport, varied accommodation options and tourist information centers providing excellent guidance to the visitors. There are essentially two tourism offices in Aswan, Egypt. Both are administered by the Egyptian Tourist Authority, a government institution regulating tourism in the country and promoting Egypt as an international tourist destination. The Tourist Information Center located at Tourist Souk hands out essential tourist information and guides regarding accommodation, sightseeing, entertainment and activities at Aswan. This Tourist Information Center is contactable over the telephone at the following number: +20 097 323297. The other Tourist Information center in Aswan is located at the Railway Station for easy accessibility and can also be contacted at telephone number +20 097 312811. Both these Aswan Tourist Information Centers provide the tourists complete information regarding the history of the sightseeing locales, important sites in the neighborhood, transportation options, accommodation facilities, restaurants and eateries and activities in the city that may be undertaken by adventure enthusiasts. Besides information, the Aswan Tourist Information Centers also offer help and assistance with regard to essential services such as medical aid and in case of other emergencies. Some amount of visa related information and foreign exchange information is also available with the Tourist Information Centers of Aswan. However the consulates are best approached in these matters. It is also advisable to contact one’s home consulate or embassy in case of an emergency.
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