Private Tour Philae Temple High Dam Unfinished Obelisk of Aswan

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5 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the historical wonders of Aswan effortlessly with our private tour. Depart from your Aswan accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you journey to iconic sites accompanied by your knowledgeable guide.

Explore the engineering marvel of the High Dam, unravel the mysteries of the ancient Philae Temple, and witness the colossal Unfinished Obelisk. Delve into the rich history of Aswan as your guide provides insightful commentary, making your visit educational and engaging.

Enjoy the convenience of personalized attention and the flexibility to immerse yourself in each site at your own pace. This private tour ensures a seamless and informative exploration of Aswan's cultural and archaeological gems.

What's Included

Bottled water
Entry/Admission of the High Dam
Motorboat to get to Philae Temple.
Air-conditioned vehicle
A tour guide is included when you choose from the options shown
Entry/Admission Philea Temple
Entry/Admission of the Unfinished Obelisk
Tipping
Extra for Pickup or drop off from the airport
Extra if the guide is Italian or Spanish

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up all travels in Aswan city

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aswan

    Aswan iconic landmarks with our full-day tour, starting with a pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise at 8:00 am

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Temple of Philae

    Your exploration kicks off with a visit to the renowned Philae Temple. A short motorboat ride takes you to this ancient marvel, relocated by UNESCO to its current location following the construction of the High Dam. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the temple and its surroundings, where the island setting carefully mirrors the original environment. Capturing the essence of Philae's historical significance.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Aswan High Dam

    Next on the itinerary is the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel constructed in 1960 to safeguard Egypt from Nile flooding. Marvel at this monumental structure that created Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest artificial lakes. Gain insights into the Dam's significance as a crucial water reservoir and witness the massive hydro-power stations that contribute 10 percent of Egypt's electricity.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Unfinished Obelisk

    Continue your journey to the Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal ancient structure located in the northern stone quarries of ancient Egypt. Explore the mysteries behind this unfinished marvel, considered the largest known ancient obelisk. Delve into the historical significance and the intriguing stories surrounding its creation, providing a glimpse into ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Aswan

    Return to Your Hotel: Conclude your Aswan adventure by driving back to your hotel. Reflect on the rich history and cultural significance uncovered throughout the day, appreciating the architectural wonders and engineering feats that define Aswan's landscape.

    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
Supplied by Egypt Private Trips

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Historical 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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