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The Aswan tour, guided by an expert Egyptologist, showcases the highlights of this picturesque city. Begin with views of the iconic Aswan High Dam, a monumental structure built in the 1960s to manage the Nile's annual flooding. Take in the grandeur of the dam before exploring the Unfinished Obelisk, an abandoned colossal obelisk in its quarry. Following this, enjoy a boat ride to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and celebrated for its stunning island setting. Experience the temple's impressive courts, terraces, and chambers before returning to Aswan. Discover the beauty and history of Aswan's remarkable landmarks, guided by knowledgeable experts, ensuring an insightful and memorable tour. Encounter the magnificence of the High Dam, the intriguing Unfinished Obelisk, and the captivating Philae Temple, all in one enriching journey through Aswan's cultural heritage.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
pickup all Hotels or Rental Apartments in Aswan
Itinerary
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1Aswan High Dam
Marvel at the High Dam, an engineering triumph that has safeguarded Egypt from the tumultuous Nile floods since its construction in 1960. Learn about its pivotal role in the nation's history as you witness its imposing structure and the surrounding breathtaking views. Spend two hours delving into the secrets of this monumental structure and appreciate its significance in Egypt's cultural heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Unfinished Obelisk
Explore the enigmatic Unfinished Obelisk, an intriguing testament to the ancient artistry of Egyptian obelisk carving. Uncover the mysteries behind its creation, potentially linked to the legacies of influential figures like Queen Hatshepsut of the 18th Dynasty and the legendary Queen Nefertiti. Witness the intricate techniques employed by ancient artisans and be captivated by the stories etched within its unfinished form.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Temple of Philae
Conclude your adventure with a visit to the resplendent Temple of Philae, a breathtaking tribute to the revered Goddess Isis, reigning over the tranquil island. Immerse yourself in the sacred ambiance of this ancient sanctuary, where the whispers of history intertwine with architectural grandeur. Allow the profound historical significance of the temple to envelop your senses, offering a glimpse into the spiritual fervor of ancient Egypt. After this enriching experience, unwind and reminisce as our comfortable transportation takes you back to your accommodation. Join us on this captivating tour, where history comes alive through the monumental tales of the High Dam, the mysteries of the Unfinished Obelisk, and the spiritual resonance of the Temple of Philae. Experience the essence of ancient Egypt in all its grandeur and splendor.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
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- 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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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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