About this experience
Unveil the treasures of Aswan through a captivating half-day tour that takes you to two remarkable landmarks: Philae Temple and the High Dam. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and grandeur of these sites, allowing the stories of ancient Egypt to come alive before your eyes.
Start your journey at Philae Temple, an architectural gem nestled on an island in the Nile.
Next, your adventure leads you to the mighty High Dam, a modern marvel that transformed the Nile's flow and brought prosperity to the region.
This half-day tour promises a concise yet fulfilling experience, perfect for those with limited time but a desire to absorb the essence of Aswan's heritage.
Reserve your spot now to ensure you don't miss out on this enriching exploration that combines history, culture, and the beauty of Aswan in one memorable journey.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr 30 min
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr 30 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
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Philae Temple
- Taxes and charges.
- Motor boat of Philae temple
- High-Dam
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Embark on a captivating half-day tour in Aswan, exploring two iconic landmarks: the Philae Temple and the High Dam. This immersive journey offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich history and engineering marvels.
Our adventure begins with a visit to the Philae Temple, a masterpiece dedicated to the goddess Isis. Set on the Island of Agilika, this temple boasts stunning architecture and intricate carvings that transport you back in time. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura and learn about the temple's significance from our expert guides.
Next, we venture to the renowned High Dam, an engineering feat built to tame the mighty Nile River. Marvel at the scale of this structure, which has transformed the region by controlling floods and providing valuable water resources. Your guide will provide insights into the dam's construction and its impact on Egypt's development.
Throughout this half-day journey, our knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories and historical context, enhancing your understanding of these remarkable sites. Delve into the past while experiencing the present charm of Aswan.
Book your Philae Temple and High Dam half-day tour now and create lasting memories of Egypt's cultural and engineering treasures.
Meeting and pickup information
- All Hotels or Rental Apartments in Aswan
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Egypt Tours Travel
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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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