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Full-Day Tour at Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam
The tour
Discover the timeless beauty of Aswan on a captivating full-day tour featuring two of the city's most iconic landmarks. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide, explore the magnificent Philae Temple, one of Egypt’s most enchanting ancient sanctuaries, and visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering masterpiece that transformed the country’s landscape. Uncover the fascinating history of the Temple of Isis as you admire its elegant architecture, beautifully carved reliefs, and peaceful island setting. Continue to the Aswan High Dam to learn about its vital role in controlling the Nile River, generating hydroelectric power, and creating the vast Lake Nasser. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant during your sightseeing experience before continuing your exploration. Please note that entrance fees to the attractions are not included and are payable separately.
HIGHLIGHTS
Explore the stunning Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis
Marvel at the impressive Aswan High Dam and learn about its significance
Benefit from the convenience of round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Learn about the history and culture of Aswan from your knowledgeable guide
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant
Available languages: English ,French ,Italian,Spanish,Turkish,Chinese,Portuguese,Japanese
Included
- Pick up and drop off from your Hotel, Airport or preferred location
- Professional and knowledgeable English tour guide.
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch at a good quality restaurant as you prefer.
- Bottled water
Excluded
- Tipping
- Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entry fees Additional fees per adult. (550EGP) Child. (275EGP)
- Professional and knowledgeable tour guide for another languages (Extra fees).
Itinerary
1. Explore the Philae Temple
Begin your journey with a visit to the enchanting Philae Temple, beautifully situated on an island in the Nile River.
Discover the temple dedicated to Isis, one of ancient Egypt’s most revered goddesses, while exploring its elegant courtyards, grand columns, and beautifully preserved sanctuaries.
Admire the intricate reliefs and hieroglyphic inscriptions that illustrate ancient religious ceremonies and mythology.
Learn about the temple’s fascinating history, including its relocation to protect it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
2. Visit the Aswan High Dam
Continue to the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s greatest modern engineering achievements.
Discover how the dam transformed the country by regulating the Nile River, generating hydroelectric power, and creating the vast Lake Nasser.
Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape while learning about the dam’s construction and its lasting impact on Egypt’s economy, agriculture, and development.
Capture memorable photographs before concluding your Aswan sightseeing experience.
Choose your package
Every package follows the same itinerary above, with its own hotels, cabin grade, and pricing.
Standard package
| Group size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1–50 | $65 |
