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Aswan Private Half Day Tour: Philae Temple,Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk

Aswan, Egypt
  • 3 to 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

With a private Egyptologist guide, visit several of Aswan’s most popular tourism sites. First, learn about the engineering marvel that is the High Dam. Then tour Philae Temple, which is dedicated to Isis, the goddess of fertility and motherhood. Finally, visit and learn about the Unfinished Obelisk, an open-air museum featuring a 137-foot obelisk that lies abandoned in an ancient granite quarry.
  • Half-day private tour of Aswan
  • Egyptologist tour guide
  • Visit High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included

What's Included

  • Pick up service from your hotel, Nile Cruise, Aswan Train Station or Aswan airport.
  • Private Egyptologist tour guide throughout the trip
  • All transfers by Private modern air-conditioning vehicle
  • Bottle of water daily throughout trip.
  • 24 hour "Emergency" Hotline.
  • All service charges and taxes included.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Beverages of any nature at any time.
  • Items of Personal nature (Laundry, Phone Calls
  • Tipping

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Pick up Point: Aswan hotels, Aswan Nile Cruise, Aswan Train Station or Aswan airport. Return point: Returns to original departure point.

Operating hours
.8:00 am

Itinerary

1

Aswan High Dam

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

2

Temple of Philae

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

3

Unfinished Obelisk

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Stroller accessible
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Service animals allowed
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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