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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
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.
Options
Transfer+Guide+Tickets+ Lunch
Lunch
Entrance fees
Pickup included
Transfer with Driver
Pickup included
Transfer + Guide
Guide
Pickup included
What's included
Private Egyptologist tour guide (If option selected)
Lunch (If option selected)
Qualified licensed driver
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites (If option selected)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Motorboat ride to Philae temple
Tipping
What to expect
Aswan High Dam
1h · Admission ticket not included
At 8:00 am go to Egypt expert Licensed Tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise or even from the airport in Aswan to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city of Aswan Start your tour by a visit to the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile
Unfinished Obelisk
1h · Admission ticket not included
Then proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of her Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor Also there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti.
Temple of Philae
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built in the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. Later you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
