Aswan Private Tour in Temples, Obelisks, and the High Dam

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

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Aswan as you explore the Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam. This tour promises an unforgettable journey through time, uncovering the ancient treasures and modern achievements that define this remarkable city.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Entrance Fees to the temples
Bottled water
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off at stay hotel
Private tour-guide
Authorities and road driving permissions
Tipping
Personal spending

Meeting and pickup

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

Please mention your hotel name and room number for easy pickup.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Temple of Philae

    Our journey begins at the Philae Temple, a magnificent temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis. Accessible by a short boat ride to the island of Agilkia, this UNESCO World Heritage site mesmerizes visitors with its stunning architecture, intricate reliefs, and tranquil surroundings. Marvel at the grandeur of the temple’s pylons, courts, and sanctuaries as you delve into the fascinating mythology and history of ancient Egypt.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Unfinished Obelisk

    Next, we’ll explore the Unfinished Obelisk, an intriguing archaeological site that provides insights into ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques. Towering at an impressive height, this colossal obelisk remains partially carved out of the bedrock, offering a glimpse into the ambitious projects undertaken by ancient artisans. Learn about the reasons behind its abandonment and the secrets it holds.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Aswan High Dam

    Our tour concludes with a visit to the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that transformed the landscape of Aswan. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Nasser as you learn about the dam’s construction, which aimed to control the flow of the Nile River, provide electricity, and protect ancient monuments from flooding. Discover the significant impact of this monumental structure on the region’s development and irrigation systems. Throughout the tour, you’ll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will share captivating stories and historical insights, bringing the rich heritage of Aswan to life.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Egypt Vibes Travel

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