Exclusive Aswan Day Tour:Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Indulge in your Aswan Day Tour, where the guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan for a captivating day of exploration.

Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to the ancient Egyptian techniques used in carving obelisks. This obelisk is believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut, a prominent ruler of the 18th Dynasty and royal wife of King Tuthmosis II, though some speculate it could be associated with Queen Nefertiti.

Continue your adventure with a visit to the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to Goddess Isis, the island's chief deity. Explore the temple's grand courts, terraces, and chambers. The day concludes with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Aswan's remarkable treasures.

What's Included

Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

pickup Aswan Accommodations: Hotels, Nile Cruises, and Apartment Rentals

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Unfinished Obelisk

    Your next stop will be at the Unfinished Obelisk, where you'll witness firsthand the ancient Egyptian techniques used to carve these massive stone pillars. This intriguing visit will last approximately 2 hours, providing you with deep insights into the craftsmanship and processes of the past.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Temple of Philae

    Following the Unfinished Obelisk, your journey will lead you to the mesmerizing Temple of Philae. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple is uniquely situated on an island in the Nile. You'll have the opportunity to explore this remarkable site for about 2 hours, soaking in the rich history and spiritual significance of the area.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Egypt Best Day Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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