Explore Aswan’s highlights: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple with an expert guide. Enjoy history, culture, and scenic beauty in comfort.
Explore Aswan’s highlights: High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple with an expert guide. Enjoy history, culture, and scenic beauty in comfort.
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Aswan High Dam - At 8:00 AM, your knowledgeable tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, Nile cruise, or even the airport in Aswan, setting the stage for an incredible day of exploration in this captivating city.
Your journey begins with a visit to the High Dam, a remarkable engineering marvel constructed in 1960. This imposing structure stands…
- Aswan High Dam - At 8:00 AM, your knowledgeable tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, Nile cruise, or even the airport in Aswan, setting the stage for an incredible day of exploration in this captivating city.
Your journey begins with a visit to the High Dam, a remarkable engineering marvel constructed in 1960. This imposing structure stands as a symbol of Egypt’s ability to control the annual floods of the Nile, showcasing the nation’s mastery over the powerful river. Spend, taking in the grandeur and significance of the High Dam.
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Unfinished Obelisk - Next, you’ll venture to the Unfinished Obelisk, an archaeological site that provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptian techniques used to craft these monumental stone structures. It is widely believed that this colossal obelisk was intended for Queen Hatshepsut, a prominent figure from the 18th Dynasty, and the royal wife of King Tuthmosis II. Some experts also speculate that it might be linked to Queen Nefertiti. Explore the site uncovering the secrets of obelisk creation.
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Temple of Philae - Continuing your journey, you’ll make your way to the majestic Philae Temple, an architectural wonder dedicated to the goddess Isis, the principal deity of the island. The temple’s rich history and intricate design make it a must-see attraction in Aswan. Spend time here, soaking in the spiritual and historical significance of the temple.
After this enlightening visit, you will be smoothly transferred back to your hotel, concluding your day of exploration in Aswan. This day tour promises to be a blend of history, engineering marvels, and cultural insight, leaving you with lasting memories of this remarkable city.
- All service charges & taxes
- Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry Fees
- Bottled water
- All service charges & taxes
- Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry Fees
- Bottled water
- Tipping
- Tipping
Embark on a comprehensive tour of Aswan’s scenic landmarks, led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist. Travel with ease in a climate-controlled vehicle during this enlightening exploration.
Kick off your journey with a sweeping view of the Aswan High Dam, an impressive piece of engineering from the 1960s designed to control the Nile’s yearly flooding. After…
Embark on a comprehensive tour of Aswan’s scenic landmarks, led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist. Travel with ease in a climate-controlled vehicle during this enlightening exploration.
Kick off your journey with a sweeping view of the Aswan High Dam, an impressive piece of engineering from the 1960s designed to control the Nile’s yearly flooding. After admiring the dam’s construction, proceed to the Unfinished Obelisk - a colossal, partially-hewn stone, abandoned by ancient builders in its quarry.
Following this, take a boat trip to the renowned Philae Temple, known for its remarkable island setting. Discover the temple’s splendid courts, terraces, and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis. This tour blends Aswan’s historical, cultural, and natural charms beautifully, promising a captivating and unforgettable experience in this scenic city.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.