Aswan Highlights Tour Philae Temple High Dam Unfinished Obelisk

3.0 (1 reviews) Aswan, Egypt
Duration4h - 5h
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Overview

Explore the wonders of Aswan in a 4-5 hour tour covering the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Begin at the impressive Aswan High Dam for insights on its role in controlling Nile floods, followed by a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk to witness ancient stone-carving techniques. A motorboat ride whisks you to the enchanting Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, where your Egyptologist guide shares its rich history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors, this tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, plus air-conditioned transport for your comfort.

- Visit Aswan’s top attractions in a single tour
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Philae Temple
- Learn from a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide
- Ideal for small groups or private tours

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Aswan Highlights Tour Philae Temple

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Please note: Entrance tickets to the temple are not included and must be purchased separately at the site.
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Unfinished Obelisk
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Next, head to the ancient granite quarries to see the famous Unfinished Obelisk. This massive structure gives a unique insight into how ancient Egyptians carved and transported huge stone monuments.
  2. Aswan High Dam
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Start your tour with a visit to the High Dam, one of Egypt’s most important modern projects. Learn how it controls the Nile floods and provides electricity to the country while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Nasser.
  3. Philae Timple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Take a short motorboat ride to Agilkia Island to explore the stunning Philae Temple complex, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Walk through its beautiful halls, carvings, and sanctuaries while your guide explains its fascinating history and relocation after the dam was built.
  4. Nubian Museum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the Nubian Museum with a knowledgeable guide to discover the rich history and culture of Nubia. See fascinating artifacts, traditional architecture, and beautifully curated exhibits that span prehistoric times to the modern era. This short cultural tour offers insight into Nubian heritage and artistic legacy in Upper Egypt.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please contact us one day before your tour to reconfirm your pickup time and exact pickup location. This helps us ensure a smooth and timely start to your experience.

We look forward to hosting you!

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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.

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