Aswan Day Tour Visiting Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam in Aswan
Overview
Picturesque Aswan offers a comprehensive tour featuring the Aswan High Dam and Philae Temple, guided by an expert Egyptologist. Traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle, you'll witness remarkable ancient structures and learn about their historical significance.
- 🚌 Views of the Aswan High Dam, a massive structure built in the 1960s to manage Nile flooding.
- 🔍 Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic obelisk left half-carved in its quarry by ancient workers.
- 🚤 Ride a boat to Philae Temple, known for its stunning island setting dedicated to the goddess Isis.
- 🏛️ Tour the magnificent courts, terraces, and chambers of Philae Temple before returning to Aswan proper.
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Half Day Tour In Aswan
Pickup included
- Bottle of water
- Entry Fees
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tour guide
- Tipping
- Personal Items
Meeting point
Return details
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Aswan High DamAt 8:00 am Tour guide will 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
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Unfinished ObeliskThen 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.
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Temple of PhilaeMove on to visit the 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.