Aswan: Philae Temple, The High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
See the highlights of picturesque Aswan on a comprehensive tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, start with views of the Aswan High Dam, the massive 1960s structure built to counter the annual flooding of the Nile. Admire the dam and then see the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic, half-carved obelisk abandoned in its quarry by ancient quarrymen. Later, ride a boat to Philae Temple, renowned for its beautiful island location. Tour the magnificent courts, terraces, and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis before returning to Aswan proper.
Highlights of Aswan tour, led by a qualified Egyptologist guide
See the Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple
View the mammoth High Dam and learn how and why this engineering marvel was built in the 1960s
Visit a quarry to see the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient obelisk left in situ during ancient times
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry Fees
- All service charges & taxes
- Egyptologist guide
- bottled water
- Personal Items
- Tipping
- any Optional Tours
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