Classic Aswan to Philae, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
Duration
7 Hours
Schedule
Everyday
Type
Private
Pickup
Hotel
Unveiling the Marvels of Ancient and Modern Aswan
Discover the timeless beauty of Aswan on this private guided tour. From the engineering wonder of the High Dam to the majestic island temple of Philae and the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, this journey combines ancient history with modern achievement. With your expert Egyptologist guide, uncover the stories behind these iconic landmarks while traveling in comfort and style.
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Visit three of Aswan’s most iconic sites in one day.
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Admire the island beauty of Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis.
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Marvel at the engineering feat of the Aswan High Dam.
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Discover the scale and mystery of the Unfinished Obelisk.
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Travel in comfort with private transport and a personal guide.
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Fully customizable and suitable for all ages.
Tour Highlights
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Philae Temple: A stunning island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis.
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Aswan High Dam: One of Egypt’s modern marvels, controlling the Nile and creating Lake Nasser.
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Unfinished Obelisk: An ancient monument in the granite quarries, showcasing the genius of Egyptian stonework.
Included/Excluded
- Pickup from / to hotel
- A/C modern vehicles
- Egyptologist tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Lunch at high quality local restaurant
- Bottled water during transfers
- Taxes
- Any non-mentioned activity
- Tipping
Tour Plan
Morning Pickup
Your Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan.
Philae Temple
Begin your day with a boat ride to the island of Philae, home to the Temple of Isis. Explore its colonnades, shrines, and reliefs while learning the legends of Isis, Osiris, and Horus.
Aswan High Dam
Continue to the High Dam, Egypt’s 20th-century engineering marvel that transformed the Nile. Enjoy panoramic views over Lake Nasser and the Nile River.
Unfinished Obelisk
End your tour at the ancient granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut. Measuring about 42 meters, it provides a fascinating insight into the techniques of ancient stonemasons.
Return
After exploring these highlights, you’ll be driven back comfortably to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan.
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