About this experience
Embark on a tour of Philae Temple, a sacred sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. Steeped in rich history and mythology, this ancient Egyptian marvel invites you to delve into its stories and legends alongside an expert guide.
Marvel at the intricate carvings and remarkable architecture that have withstood the test of time. Notably, Philae Temple was masterfully relocated to its current location to protect it from submersion caused by the Aswan High Dam, ensuring its grandeur endures for generations to come.
This enriching tour offers a deeper appreciation of Egypt's extraordinary past, allowing you to connect with the timeless wonders of the Philae Temple and the enduring legacy of the goddess Isis.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 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
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Taxes and charges.
- Mator to philae
Not included
- Tipping
Itinerary and highlights
In the morning, you will be accompanied by a tour guide to visit the Philae Temple. Spend the day exploring the captivating Philae Temple, an ancient Egyptian wonder. Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this temple is a testament to the rich history and mythology of Egypt. With our expert guide, you'll unravel the stories and legends surrounding this sacred site. Admire the intricate carvings and stunning architecture as you walk through its hallowed halls. Philae Temple was once threatened by submersion due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam, but it was meticulously relocated to its current location, preserving its grandeur. While this temple is often associated with the Greek term "lover," its Arabic name is Ans AL Wojud. After your visit to the temple, you will return to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup information
- pickup Aswan Accommodations: Hotels, Nile Cruises, and Apartment Rentals
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Egypt Best Day Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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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