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Aswan Philae Temple, High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk Tour
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the wonders of Aswan with a guided tour that takes you to the iconic Philae Temple, the impressive Aswan High Dam, and the historic Unfinished Obelisk. This tour, in accordance with Viator's policies, provides insights into ancient Egyptian history, engineering marvels, and the skillful craftsmanship of the past.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Knowledgeable local guide.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan.
Gratuities (optional).
Personal expenses.
Itinerary
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Temple of Philae
Your first destination is the captivating Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Located on Agilkia Island, you'll reach the temple by a short boat ride. Explore the well-preserved structures, enchanting hieroglyphics, and sacred sanctuaries as your guide provides historical and cultural insights into this ancient site.
2 hours
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Aswan High Dam
Next, you'll visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, a remarkable engineering achievement. Learn about the dam's construction and its impact on the region's agriculture and economy. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Nasser, which stretches behind the dam.
1 hour
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Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan, where you can enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine and regional flavors.
1 hour
4
Unfinished Obelisk
After lunch, delve into the history of ancient Egyptian quarrying techniques with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk. This colossal obelisk remains partially carved from the bedrock, offering a fascinating look at the craftsmanship and tools used in ancient times.
Aswan Philae Temple, High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk Tour
Aswan 1
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Discover the wonders of Aswan with a guided tour that takes you to the iconic Philae Temple, the impressive Aswan High Dam, and the historic Unfinished Obelisk. This tour, in accordance with Viator's policies, provides insights into ancient Egyptian history, engineering marvels, and the skillful craftsmanship of the past.
