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Aswan Day Tour: Explore Unfinished Obelisk, High Dam, and Philae Temple
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Aswan
Join us on a day trip around Aswan, where you’ll get to discover an incomplete obelisk, witness the High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering and a symbol of the 21st century. As part of your day’s exploration, cruise on a boat to the Philae Temple, and revel in the historical splendour and picturesque vistas at the sanctuary of the Goddess Isis.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Aswan High Dam - Your day tour starts in Aswan where your Egyptoria guide meets you at your hotel launching a memorable journey exploring Aswan’s city treasures. We head off to an architectural engineering feat, the High Dam, built in 1960 that protects Egypt from the yearly flooding of the Nile River.
- Unfinished Obelisk - Our next destination is the unfinished obelisk the largest ever found. The obelisks carvings show the ancient building techniques of the temple builders. While historians believe the obelisk to be Queen Hatshepsut’s, there are theories that believe it could be Queen Nefertiti’s.
- Temple of Philae - Our last stop on our Aswan tour is a temple located on the island of Philae. The Philae Temple was built in honor of the goddess Isis. Taking a motorboat To the island you’ll see magnificent views enjoying a truly unique experience. After your day tour, you will be dropped back off at your hotel.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- On-board WiFi
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Experienced Egyptology guide
- All taxes
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
Location
Aswan High Dam
Manteqet As Sad Al Aali,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Gasers
Oct 8, 2021
Upper Egypt Tour - Our tour was amazing, they offer great value for the money and very friendly, assistance we got from Tom was beyond, everyone we met was really friendly, helpfull and professional, our stay was comfortable and clean, well prepared & organized. Loved every day of it
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