Philae Temple & Aswan Heritage Tour — High Dam & Obelisk Visit

Aswan,

$117.00

Cultural & Nature, Family-friendly, Historical, and Exclusive Experience

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Tour Synopsis

Explore Aswan’s top cultural and engineering landmarks on a 4–5 hour guided tour: visit the relocated Philae Temple complex dedicated to Isis, view the monumental High Dam and learn about modern Nile control, then inspect the Unfinished Obelisk and ancient quarry techniques. Expert Egyptologist commentary, private transfers and convenient hotel/cruise pickup make this an efficient, insightful Aswan experience.

Tour Itinerary

Hotel/Cruise Pickup & Transfer — Aswan Start
• Meet your Booking2Egypt representative for private A/C transfer and briefing.

High Dam Visit — Modern Engineering Overview
• Stop at the Aswan High Dam for panoramic views and a short briefing on its construction, Nile flood control and impact on Egypt’s landscape.

Unfinished Obelisk & Granite Quarry — Ancient Stoneworking
• Explore the granite quarry and the Unfinished Obelisk to learn ancient obelisk carving techniques and why this monolith was abandoned.

Philae Temple — Isis Sanctuary & Island Setting
• Transfer to the Philae island complex (boat transfer included) to tour the Temple of Isis, exquisite reliefs and the site’s relocation history.

Return Transfer — Drop-off at Hotel/Cruise
• Private transfer back to your hotel or cruise pier in Aswan.

Take Note

• Pickup from Aswan hotels or Nile cruise piers (standard 09:00; time flexible).
• Moderate walking on uneven surfaces and some steps; wear comfortable shoes and sun protection.
• Philae involves short boat transfer—bring light jacket for cooler mornings/evenings.
• Carry passport/ID, bottled water and local cash for souvenirs/gratuities.
• Inform us of mobility issues, pregnancy or medical conditions at booking.
• Our service providers will reach out within 48 hours.

What's Included

• Hotel/cruise pickup & return in Aswan
• Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide
• All transfers by modern air conditioned vehicle (including boat transfer to Philae)
• Entrance fees to Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam viewpoints (as applicable)
• All service charges & taxes

What's Excluded

• Meals, beverages and personal expenses
• Personal travel insurance
• Gratuities (tipping kitty)
• Any optional activities or extras not specified above
• Any other items not in inclusion – additional personal expenses or services not listed above

Philae Temple & Aswan Heritage Tour — High Dam & Obelisk Visit

1 Pax

$117.00

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