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Guided Tour to Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, and Philae Temple
Aswan
About
Private Tour guided tour to Aswan's iconic landmarks with the convenience of hotel pickup. Your professional guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary throughout the journey.
Begin at the majestic Philae Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore its classical beauty and immerse yourself in the historical significance of the temple. Move on to the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan's granite quarries, where the red granite for ancient temples and colossi was sourced.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the High Dam of Aswan, an engineering marvel built in 1960. Learn about its historical importance and impact on the region. After the tour, enjoy a comfortab...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All service charges & taxes.
Professional guide
Private tour
Nile tour by motor boat to visit Philae temple
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
1 Bottle of Mineral Water
Pick up services from your hotel and return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Guided Tour to Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, and Philae Temple
Aswan
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About
Private Tour guided tour to Aswan's iconic landmarks with the convenience of hotel pickup. Your professional guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary throughout the journey.
Begin at the majestic Philae Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore its classical beauty and immerse yourself in the historical significance of the temple. Move on to the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan's granite quarries, where the red granite for ancient temples and colossi was sourced.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the High Dam of Aswan, an engineering marvel built in 1960. Learn about its historical importance and impact on the region. After the tour, enjoy a comfortab...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All service charges & taxes.
Professional guide
Private tour
Nile tour by motor boat to visit Philae temple
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
1 Bottle of Mineral Water
Pick up services from your hotel and return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
Itinerary
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Aswan High Dam
In the morning, your friendly tour guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan to commence your private tour. You'll be transported on an air-conditioned vehicle to the Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel that has played a crucial role in water management and flood control on the Nile since its opening in 1970. Marvel at the structure and learn about its significance.
2 hours
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Unfinished Obelisk
Continuing the journey, explore the Unfinished Obelisk, the world's largest obelisk as a single piece. Gain insights into the ancient quarrying techniques and the purpose behind the obelisk.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Temple of Philae
Next, board a motorboat to Philae Temple on the River Nile. Enjoy the scenic views and witness the cataracts along the way. Arriving at Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, delve into the rich history of ancient Egypt and the significance of this sacred site.
