Full Day to Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, Philae Temple in Aswan

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

Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup from your accommodation in Aswan, where you'll be greeted by your professional guide. Embark on a journey filled with enlightenment as your guide shares fascinating facts throughout your tour.

Arriving at the magnificent Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, you'll have the opportunity to explore this classical and sacred site to its fullest. Continue your adventure to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries of Aswan, where much of the red granite used for ancient temples and colossi originated. Then, proceed to marvel at the engineering marvel of the High Dam of Aswan, built in the 1960s. Conclude your tour with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan, reflecting on the rich history and wonders you've encountered.

What's Included

Experienced Drivers
Bottle of Water During the Tour.
Private tour
Pick up services from your hotel and return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Aswan

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aswan

    In the morning, your friendly tour guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan to begin your private tour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Aswan High Dam

    You'll travel in air-conditioned private transportation to the High Dam, where you'll witness the famous Aswan Dam, which opened for the first time in 1970 on the River Nile. Learn about its role in water management and flood protection for Egypt.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Unfinished Obelisk

    Next, continue to marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, the world's largest unfinished obelisk. Exploring this impressive monument and learning about its construction.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Then, head to the River Nile and board a motorboat bound for the Philae Temple

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Temple of Philae

    Upon arrival, delve into the history of the goddess Isis and the significance of the Philae Temple. nestled on the picturesque Island of Agilika in Aswan. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this ancient temple offers a fascinating glimpse into Egyptian history and mythology. Explore the intricately carved reliefs and learn about the temple's significance as you soak in the serene ambiance of the surrounding Nile River. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the secrets of one of Egypt's most revered religious sites.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Aswan Governorate

    Afterward, you'll receive a comfortable transfer back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan, concluding your enriching tour of these historic sites.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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