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Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk And High Dam Day Tour In Aswan
Overview
Private tour 4 Hours Runs Daily at 8:00 am, includes Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return, Professional English-speaking tour guide, Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places, all transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water during your trip and Our Prices Includes All service charges & taxes, Tour excludes Tipping, Optional activities and Personal expenses.
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Itinerary
Then proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk, which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably, this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of her Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor Also there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti.
Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built in the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. Later you will be transferred back to your hotel.
What to Bring:
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
- Light clothing
- Suncream
- Sunglasses
Payment:
- Book and pay online
- Tax & insurance included
- Tour excludes tipping, optional activities, and personal expenses
Before the trip:
• Please contact us one day before the trip to confirm the final pickup time
• After arrival, kindly inform us of your hotel name and room number
🏛️ Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam Day Tour – Aswan
Discover Aswan’s Timeless Wonders
Join Infinity Tours Egypt for a private 4-hour tour exploring Aswan’s most iconic landmarks. From the engineering marvel of the High Dam, to the mysteries of the Unfinished Obelisk, and the spiritual majesty of the Philae Temple, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Why This Aswan Tour is the Perfect Experience
Picture this:
- 🌊 Standing before the High Dam, built in 1960 to protect Egypt from Nile floods.
- 🪨 Exploring the Unfinished Obelisk, revealing ancient techniques of stone carving.
- 👑 Learning about Queen Hatshepsut and theories linking the obelisk to Queen Nefertiti.
- 🏛️ Visiting the Philae Temple, dedicated to Goddess Isis, the chief deity of the island.
- 🚐 Enjoying hassle-free transfers with bottled water and a professional guide.
This half-day tour blends engineering marvels, ancient history, and spiritual heritage, making it ideal for travelers seeking a compact yet enriching experience.
Tour Plan: Your 4-Hour Aswan Itinerary
1. Hotel/Nile Cruise/Airport Pickup (8:00 AM)
- Your guide picks you up in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
2. The High Dam
- Discover this modern engineering miracle.
- Learn how it reshaped Egypt’s economy and protected the Nile Valley.
3. The Unfinished Obelisk
- Visit the largest known ancient obelisk, left incomplete in its quarry.
- Understand the techniques used by ancient Egyptians to cut massive stones.
- Hear theories about its connection to Queen Hatshepsut or Queen Nefertiti.
4. Philae Temple
- Explore the majestic temple dedicated to Goddess Isis.
- Admire its stunning island setting and learn about its relocation during the dam’s construction.
5. Return Transfer
- Relax as you are driven back to your hotel, Nile cruise, or airport.
✅ Comprehensive Inclusions
- Hotel/Nile cruise/airport pickup & drop-off 🚐
- Private, air-conditioned vehicle 🌬️
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide 📖
- Entrance fees 🎟️
- Bottled water 💧
- All service charges & taxes 📝
🌟 Conclusion
The Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam Day Tour is more than sightseeing—it’s a journey through Aswan’s history and heritage. From modern engineering to ancient craftsmanship and timeless spirituality, this tour guarantees unforgettable memories in Egypt’s southern jewel.
Includes / Excluded
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water during your trip
- All service charges & taxes
- Tipping
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Prices Per Person dollar ($)
