Full Day Tour to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple
See the highlights of Aswan in your Aswan Day Tour. Our daily tours will take you to the High Dam that created Lake Nasser, as well as the Unfinished Obelisk to see how ancient Egyptians cut these huge stone pillars, and finally Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
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Full Day Tour to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple
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What's included in Full Day Tour to Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Aswan High Dam
Enjoy your Aswan Day Tour! Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city Aswan. Start your tour by a visit to the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile.
Unfinished Obelisk
Then proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of her Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor . Also there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti.
Temple of Philae
Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. Later you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
- Private tour guide
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
from your hotel in Aswan Kindly note: if your hotel is on Soheil Island, Hisa Island, aswan airport or any Nubian hostel, there will be an extra cost.
