About this experience
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative to visit Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis and showcases the elegance of ancient Egyptian architecture and mythological significance. It was relocated during the construction of the High Dam to safeguard it from flooding. The High Dam, a remarkable engineering feat, controls the Nile River, preventing floods and supplying vital irrigation water and electricity. Besides its functional role, it symbolizes Egypt's modernity and offers stunning views of Lake Nasser. Meanwhile, the Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal granite creation, offers insights into ancient quarrying techniques and ambitions, left unfinished due to a stone flaw. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr 15 min
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr 15 min 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
- All Fees and Taxes
- A specialized guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary and highlights
Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative to visit Philae Temple
visit Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis and showcases the elegance of ancient Egyptian architecture and mythological significance. It was relocated during the construction of the High Dam to safeguard it from flooding.
Heading to the High Dam
The High Dam, a remarkable engineering feat, controls the Nile River, preventing floods and supplying vital irrigation water and electricity. Besides its functional role, it symbolizes Egypt's modernity and offers stunning views of Lake Nasser.
Heading to the Obelisk
Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, a colossal granite creation, offers insights into ancient quarrying techniques and ambitions, left unfinished due to a stone flaw.
Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet & Assist: A NASCO Tours representative will be waiting for you at your selected pick-up location, holding a sign for easy identification. Pick-Up Confirmation: Please confirm your pick-up details at least 24 hours before departure. Passport Copies: Kindly provide copies of your passports via email or WhatsApp at least 48 hours before the departure.
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Guide
- German — Guide
- cmn — Guide
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- NASCO Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats available on request
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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Pick-Up Confirmation: Please confirm your pick-up details at least 24 hours before departure.
Passport Copies: Kindly provide copies of your passports via email or WhatsApp at least 48 hours before the departure.
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