Private Half-Day Tour: Aswan High Dam & Philae Temple

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

Discover the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam and the ancient beauty of the Philae Temple Complex on this private half-day tour. Ideal for those seeking a personalized experience, enjoy a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as you explore these iconic Egyptian landmarks. A motorboat ride takes you across the Nile to Philae Temple, where you can delve into its rich history. With included transport and no hidden fees, this tour is perfect for groups wanting to learn from an expert guide while enjoying the sights at their own pace.

- Private half-day tour ensures an exclusive experience with your group
- Explore Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple with a knowledgeable guide
- Enjoy seamless round-trip transport from your hotel in Aswan
- All admission fees and boat ride included, no extra costs involved

What's Included

Motorboat transfer to Philae Temple Island
Professional Egyptologist guide (if option selected)
Entry fees (if option selected)
Private air-conditioned transportation
All taxes and service charges
Bottled water
Hotel, Nile cruise, or residence pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel, Nile cruise, or residence pickup available throughout Aswan city.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aswan

    Explore two of Aswan’s most iconic attractions on this Private Half-Day Tour to the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple. Enjoy comfortable private transportation and discover the fascinating blend of ancient history and modern engineering that makes Aswan one of Egypt’s most remarkable destinations.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Aswan High Dam

    Begin with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, one of the world’s greatest engineering projects. Learn about its role in controlling the Nile River, generating hydroelectric power, and creating the vast Lake Nasser. Stop at panoramic viewpoints to admire the dam and surrounding landscape.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Temple of Philae

    Next, travel to the Philae Temple marina and board a motorboat for a scenic ride across the Nile to Agilkia Island. Explore the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and renowned for its impressive architecture, towering columns, beautiful courtyards, and detailed hieroglyphic carvings. Discover the temple’s rich history and the remarkable UNESCO relocation project that saved it from flooding after the construction of the High Dam. Key attractions included in the itinerary are the Aswan High Dam, Lake Nasser, Nile River boat ride, Agilkia Island, and Philae Temple. This half-day experience offers the perfect introduction to Aswan’s most celebrated landmarks

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Aswan

    Returning comfortably to your hotel, Nile cruise, or residence.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Nile Prince Travel

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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