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Private Day Tour to Phalie Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk
Aswan
About
Embark on a comprehensive tour of the charming city of Aswan, accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide. Travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle, as you take in the highlights of this picturesque location. Begin your journey with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam, a massive structure erected in the 1960s to combat the annual Nile floods. Take in the views of the dam and then head to the Unfinished Obelisk . Marvel at the size and skill of the artisans who worked on this incredible piece of history.
Next, take a boat ride to the stunning Philae Temple, renowned for its breathtaking island location. appreciate the beauty of its surroundings and prepare to be amazed ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry Fees
All service charges & taxes
Egyptologist guide
bottled water
Tipping
Personal Items
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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Private Day Tour to Phalie Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk
Aswan
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About
Embark on a comprehensive tour of the charming city of Aswan, accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide. Travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle, as you take in the highlights of this picturesque location. Begin your journey with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam, a massive structure erected in the 1960s to combat the annual Nile floods. Take in the views of the dam and then head to the Unfinished Obelisk . Marvel at the size and skill of the artisans who worked on this incredible piece of history.
Next, take a boat ride to the stunning Philae Temple, renowned for its breathtaking island location. appreciate the beauty of its surroundings and prepare to be amazed ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry Fees
All service charges & taxes
Egyptologist guide
bottled water
Tipping
Personal Items
Itinerary
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Aswan High Dam
Your adventure begins promptly at 8:00 am, as a licensed tour guide with extensive knowledge of Aswan collects you from your hotel, Nile cruise or even the airport, ready to embark on an exciting day tour. You'll be whisked away to explore the remarkable city of Aswan, starting your journey with a visit to the High Dam. This incredible feat of engineering, constructed in 1960, is a true marvel, designed to protect Egypt from the annual Nile floods.
2 hours
2
Unfinished Obelisk
After exploring the High Dam, continue your journey to visit the Unfinished Obelisk. This remarkable monument offers a glimpse into the intricate techniques employed by ancient Egyptians in the art of obelisk carving. It is believed that the obelisk was commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut, a prominent figure during the 18th Dynasty and the wife of King Tuthmosis II. Queen Hatshepsut also owned a temple located on the eastern bank of Luxor. However, some experts speculate that the obelisk might have been intended for Queen Nefertiti.
1 hour
3
Temple of Philae
Following the Unfinished Obelisk, your tour proceeds to the breathtaking Philae Temple. This magnificent structure was constructed as a tribute to the goddess Isis, the primary deity of the island. Marvel at the impressive architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology that surrounds this revered site. After your exploration of the Philae Temple, your tour concludes and you will be transferred back to your hotel.
