Private Aswan Tour: Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
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Overview
This comprehensive Aswan tour covers the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin at the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, beautifully relocated to Agilkia Island after the High Dam construction. Visit the engineering marvel of the Aswan High Dam, understanding its crucial role in controlling the Nile's floods. Explore the ancient granite quarries where you'll witness the Unfinished Obelisk, still lying in the bedrock and offering fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques. With an expert guide, this tour perfectly combines ancient history with modern engineering, showcasing how Aswan's monuments and natural resources have shaped Egypt's story from pharaonic times to the present day.
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GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
Option(s)
Gold Package
Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car + Professional Local Guide + Sites Entry FeesPickup included
Starting from
$49
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VIP Package
Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car + Professional Local Guide + Sites Entry Fees + Lunch at a Local Restaurant + Bottled WaterPickup included
Starting from
$57.50
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
What's not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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