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Discover three of Aswan’s most important landmarks on a private Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Tour. Explore the magnificent Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, and discover the ancient granite quarry where the Unfinished Obelisk remains carved into the bedrock. Enjoy comfortable private transportation and a boat ride to Agilkia Island, accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide. Learn about ancient Egyptian engineering, religious traditions, and the remarkable relocation of Philae Temple. This half-day Aswan sightseeing tour is an excellent choice for travelers who want to experience the city’s ancient heritage and modern history in one memorable experience

Transportation

Car

Group Size

8-15

Language

All Languages

Age Range

0-99(Year)

Season

All Seasons

Category

Private Tour

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Aswan, Egypt
(4 Hours)

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    Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Tour – Aswan Departure

    Pickup from Your Hotel or Nile Cruise

    Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. Meet your professional Egyptologist guide and travel by comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle to your first stop.

    Unfinished Obelisk

    Visit the famous Unfinished Obelisk, located in Aswan’s ancient granite quarry. See the enormous obelisk still attached to the bedrock and learn how ancient Egyptian workers extracted and shaped massive granite monuments. Your guide will explain why the obelisk was abandoned and its importance to ancient Egyptian construction.

    Aswan High Dam

    Continue to the Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s most important modern engineering projects. Discover how the dam transformed water management, agriculture, and electricity production in Egypt. Enjoy views of the Nile and Lake Nasser while learning about the history of this remarkable project.

    Philae Temple

    Next, take a short boat ride to Agilkia Island to visit the beautiful Philae Temple complex. Dedicated mainly to the goddess Isis, the temple features impressive columns, reliefs, gateways, and ancient inscriptions. Learn about the temple’s religious significance and the major relocation project that protected it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

    Return to Aswan

    After exploring Philae Temple, take the boat back to the mainland and return by private vehicle to your hotel or Nile cruise, concluding your memorable Aswan sightseeing experience.
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The tour takes approximately 4–5 hours, depending on your pickup location and visiting time at each attraction.

Yes, the boat ride to and from Agilkia Island is included.

Yes. Pickup can be arranged from Nile cruises docked in Aswan, depending on the cruise schedule.

Yes, the tour includes private transportation and a professional Egyptologist guide.

Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and drinking water are recommended.

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