Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, & Philae Private Tour

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join this tour to discover Aswan's most important landmarks. After pickup from your hotel, you will enjoy a motorboat ride to explore the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Next, visit the Unfinished Obelisk to learn the story behind this massive piece of stone, believed to be commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut.

Your last stop is the High Dam, a monumental modern construction that created Lake Nasser. Finally, you will be dropped off back at your hotel.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Aswan
Philae motorboat trip
English-speaking guide
Spanish, German, or French guide (if add-on selected)
All entrance fees (If option selected)
Transportation
Tips (optional)
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

The guest will meet the driver at the hotel reception. Please provide the exact Hotel Name, Address and Room Number.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aswan High Dam

    A feat of 20th-century engineering!

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Unfinished Obelisk

    Discover ancient stone carving techniques and the obelisk’s fascinating history.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Temple of Philae

    Wander through the island temple dedicated to Isis and hear its rescue story.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Philae Temple requires a short boat ride (included).
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology 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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