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Full Day Philae Temple Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam in Aswan

Location Aswan, Egypt
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Comprehensive tour of Aswan's highlights with an expert Egyptologist guide. Travel in comfort via air-conditioned vehicle, beginning with breathtaking views of the Aswan High Dam—a monumental 1960s structure designed to control the Nile's annual flooding. Marvel at the dam's engineering prowess before visiting the Unfinished Obelisk, an abandoned colossal structure left incomplete by ancient craftsmen in its quarry.

Take a boat journey to the celebrated Philae Temple, situated on a stunning island. Explore the temple's magnificent courts, terraces, and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis, delving into the rich history and architecture of this iconic site. Return to Aswan, concluding a day filled with cultural exploration and scenic wonders. Immerse yourself in the allure of Aswan's past and present on this enlightening journey.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Only Car With Driver
Only Car With Driver
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • 1 Bottle of Mineral Water
  • All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
  • Professional tour guide Egyptologist, English language
  • Taxes and charges.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return
  • Private tour
  • Another language Guide
  • Tipping

  • Temple of Philae
    Explore the captivating Philae Temple, a stunning homage to the goddess Isis, set on an island that echoes with historical resonance. This 2-hour journey promises an immersive experience, allowing you to marvel at the architectural beauty and profound historical significance of the temple. Admire the intricate carvings and structures that tell the tales of ancient Egyptian mythology, particularly the worship of Isis, the island's primary deity.
  • Aswan High Dam
    Next, embark on a visit to the Aswan High Dam, a colossal engineering marvel erected in 1960 to shield Egypt from the annual inundations of the Nile. discovering the impressive structure and the pivotal role it played in reshaping the landscape and safeguarding the region.
  • Unfinished Obelisk
    Continue your adventure to the Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable showcase of ancient Egyptian obelisk-cutting techniques. This unfinished monument, possibly associated with Queen Hatshepsut or Queen Nefertiti of the 18th Dynasty, provides a fascinating glimpse into the craftsmanship of the time. Explore the quarry where this colossal obelisk was hewn, gaining insights into the monumental efforts involved in ancient Egyptian construction.
  • Aswan
    Your day concludes with a seamless transfer back to your hotel, leaving you with a wealth of knowledge about the cultural, architectural, and engineering marvels that define Aswan's historical landscape. This comprehensive exploration of Philae Temple, the Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk promises an enriching experience, combining awe-inspiring visuals with a deeper understanding of Egypt's ancient heritage.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Full Day Philae Temple Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam in Aswan

    Location Aswan, Egypt
    $30
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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