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Overview
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with our Philae temple, unfinished obelisk, and High Dam day tour in Aswan. Discover the beauty and history of the Philae temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, as you explore its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Marvel at the massive unfinished obelisk, a testament to the incredible craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians. Learn about the engineering marvel of the High Dam, which helps to control the annual flooding of the Nile River. This full-day tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's rich history and will leave you awe-inspired.
What's included
Private transportation
Tour guide
Bottled water
Entry Fees
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
What to expect
Aswan High Dam
2h
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
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
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.