About this experience
Explore the enchanting wonders of Aswan with our Philae Temple-Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of Egypt as you visit the remarkable Philae Temple, witness the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, and marvel at the engineering marvel of the High Dam. Delve into the ancient civilization and discover fascinating insights into the Pharaonic era. Join us on this unforgettable journey and create everlasting memories in the heart of Aswan.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Tipping
Itinerary and highlights
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.
Then 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.
Move 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.
Meeting and pickup information
- our guide will be waiting at lobby area hold a sign showing our company name
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Audio
- Arabic — Guide
- German — Audio
- German — Guide
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- Italian — Audio
- Italian — Guide
- Spanish — Audio
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- KEMO TOURS OPERATED BY EMO TOURS Swiss GmbH
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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