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Philae temple-unfinished obelisk and high dam day tour in Aswan

Historical Tours
Digital
240 minutes
English

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with our Philae temple, unfinished obelisk, and High Dam day tour in Aswan. Discover the beauty and history of the Philae temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, as you explore its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Marvel at the massive unfinished obelisk, a testament to the incredible craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians. Learn about the engineering marvel of the High Dam, which helps to control the annual flooding of the Nile River. This full-day tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's rich history and will leave you awe-inspired.

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Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan

Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
Pickup included

FromR1,654.16Per Person

What's included in Philae temple-unfinished obelisk and high dam day tour in Aswan

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Aswan High Dam

pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise or even from the airport in Aswan to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city of 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

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

majestic Philae Temple which was built in the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. Later you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Tour guide
  • Bottled water
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry Fees
  • Tipping
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name

Meeting / End Points

  • Aswan High Dam

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

Operator

Emo Tours Swiss