Tour To Philae Temple, High Dam And Unfinished Obelisk 6 hours
- Private tour
- Solo friendly
- Family friendly
Uncover the very best of Aswan's legendary landmarks with a comprehensive private day tour. Your excursion begins with a smooth ride to the monumental Aswan High Dam. Here, you will stand atop an incredible feat of modern engineering that reshaped contemporary Egypt. Next, your expert guide will lead you to the ancient granite quarries to stand before the massive Unfinished Obelisk. This unique archaeological site offers fascinating, firsthand insights into the incredible skills and techniques of ancient Egyptian stonemasons. Finally, you will take a short, scenic boat ride to the beautiful Island of Agilkia to explore the stunning Philae Temple. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this majestic island sanctuary is a true masterpiece of pharaonic art. Conclude your perfect day of history and discovery with a hassle-free transfer directly back to your hotel. This expertly organised tour combines seamless door-to-door transportation, world-class guiding, and iconic sightseeing.
We’ll pick you up from your hotel and take you on a private guided tour of the High Dam and beautifully situated Temple of Philae: dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor and relocated to the Island of Agilkia during construction of the High Dam. End your tour with a private guided tour of the Unfinished Obelisk for valuable insights into the work and skills of the ancient stonemasons. During your tour, you will have lunch in an Egyptian local restaurant, then you will be transferred back to your hotel.
What's included
* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
- Private and personalised sightseeing excursions
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist licensed tour guide during your tour
- Lunch Meal as indicated in the above itinerary
- Free bottle of water during your sightseeing tour
- All transfers as per the above-mentioned itinerary
- Service charges and taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees to the mentioned site(s)
- Drinks, tipping (recommended)
- Any extras not mentioned above
Details
Available in
English
(If you want a guided tour with different language like (French, Deutch, Spanish & etc.) there will be an extra charge with 20 USD per day.)
Available for
Adults, Seniors, Students, Children, Infants
Departure & Return
Start city: Aswan , Aswān, Egypt
Pick-up time:Flexible
Pick up location: Aswan Hotel
Ends at: Aswan Hotel
Nearest airport: Aswan International Airport (ASW)
Eco Features:
- Licensed tour guide
Cancellation policy
100% cancellation fee - between 0-2 days before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 3-6 days before the travel date
0% cancellation fee - 7 days or more before the travel date
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