6Hrs Private Tour-Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam
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Aswan
Embark on a private 6-hour tour in Aswan, Egypt, and explore the magnificent Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and the iconic Aswan High Dam with the guidance of an expert Egyptologist.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Aswan High Dam - The High Dam, a remarkable engineering feat constructed in 1960, serves as a crucial shield for Egypt, averting annual Nile floods.

  • Unfinished Obelisk - Next, delve into the mysteries of the Unfinished Obelisk, showcasing ancient Egyptian techniques in obelisk carving, potentially associated with Queen Hatshepsut of the 18th Dynasty or even Queen Nefertiti. Its enigmatic origins add allure to this historical marvel.

  • Temple of Philae - Conclude your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Philae Temple, a tribute to the revered Goddess Isis, the reigning deity of the island. Immerse yourself in the sacred ambiance of this site, allowing its profound historical significance to captivate your senses. Afterward, relax and relish the memories as you are comfortably transported back to your accommodation.

What's Included
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private, Expert Tour guide in all the historical sites indicated in the program itinerary
What's Not Included
  • Tipping
  • Entrance fee(around 25 us dollars per person for all the sites)
Additional Information

The Aswan tour, guided by an expert Egyptologist, showcases the highlights of this picturesque city. Commence 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.

Location
Aswan High Dam
Manteqet As Sad Al Aali,
Cancellation Policy

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

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Odyssey734719
Nov 11, 2023
Perfect visit to points of interest in Aswan - The tour was perfect. In one day we saw the Unfinished Obelisk, the High Dam and the Philae Temple. Our guide Maissara spoke italian very well, was always available and gave us lots of interesting information for each site before giving us free time, without any rush, to take photos. Absolutely recommended
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