4-Hour Aswan Temple and High Dam Tour with Philae by Motorboat
About This Tour
Discover three of Aswan's most important sights on this 4-hour tour, combining ancient history with modern engineering. Travel by motorboat to Philae Temple, th...
Duration: 4 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Yes · Cities: Aswan, Lake Nasser · Languages: Arabic, English, Italian, Russian
Know before you go: You will be dropped off at your hotel.; Spanish, German, or French-speaking guide is available if the add-on is selected.
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What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Aswan
- English-speaking guide
- Transportation
- Philae motorboat trip
Not Included
- Tips
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and High Dam Tour
Pick up from your hotel in Aswan. Take a motorboat ride to Philae Temple. Explore Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Learn about the Unfinished Obelisk, known as tekhen, associated with Hatshepsut. Visit the High Dam, a monumental example of modern construction in Egypt. The Aswan High Dam is 3,600 meters long, 980 meters thick at the base, and 111 meters tall. It created Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest artificial lakes. Transfer back to your hotel in Aswan.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Aswan, Egypt · Tour start: Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
