Philae Temple, Obelisk, High Dam, and Nubian Village Tour

5 hours

Easy

Day tour through Aswan, commencing with the monumental Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient Egyptian ambition and an optional local guide to unravel its mysteries. Continue to the breathtaking Temple of Philae, dedicated to Isis, where you'll explore its stunning Egyptian and Greco-Roman architecture amidst scenic Nile views, with an optional Egyptologist guide to deepen your understanding. Next, visit the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering marvel, appreciating its vital role in hydroelectric power, flood control, and irrigation, while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Nasser. Conclude your journey at a vibrant Nubian Village, immersing yourself in its unique culture, colorful houses, and handcrafted artistry before a relaxing Nile sail back to your accommodation. This tour offers a captivating blend of ancient history, engineering prowess, and cultural immersion.
What's included?
    Pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan
    All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    Private Egyptologist tour guide
    Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
    Motorboat ride
    Exclusions
      Gratuities
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.
      What to bring