About this experience
Experience an exciting excursion along the engineering marvels of Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk. Experience the depth of history and brilliance behind the Aswan High Dam, a colossus that symbolizes the prowess of current construction methods. Discover the enormous unfought obelisk, which is a tribute to antique Egyptian construction, and elucidate its making. The experience includes visiting historical sites as well as witnessing architectural achievements for those who wish to understand what made Aswan important culturally and technologically.
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.
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Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Bottled water during the tour
- Flexible departure time
- All service charges and taxes
- Hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off
- Private Egyptologist guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Entrance Fees
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your exploration with a pickup from your Aswan hotel.
Discover two of Aswan’s most fascinating landmarks on this private guided tour. Explore the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering masterpiece that controls the life-giving waters of the Nile and provides power across Egypt.
Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive ancient monument that reveals the incredible craftsmanship of the pharaohs and the challenges faced by ancient stonemasons.
With your expert Egyptologist guide, learn about the historical significance of these sites and enjoy the flexibility of a private tour tailored to your pace and interests. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transport and experience the beauty and history of Aswan in one unforgettable morning or afternoon. Back to the hotel
Meeting and pickup information
- Pick from anywhere in Aswan.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Saray El-Nile
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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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