Why choose this Aswan tour ?
Explore two essential Aswan landmarks, the Philae Temple and the High Dam, on a convenient half-day tour. Marvel at the grandeur of the High Dam, constructed in the 1960s to manage the annual Nile floods. Then, proceed to the island of Philae, reached by a motorboat, and discover this ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. Roam through its courts, colonnades, and halls as an Egyptologist guide narrates its rich history. This tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a scenic boat ride, entrance fees, and hassle-free central hotel pickup and drop-off.
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What makes Half Day Private Tour Philae Temple and the High Dam in Aswan a unique experience ?
Explore two of Aswan’s most iconic attractions in one convenient half-day tour, led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. Your journey begins with a visit to the remarkable High Dam, a monumental structure constructed during the 1960s to harness the power of the Nile River and control the annual floods that once plagued Egypt.
As you stand in awe of this engineering marvel, you’ll learn about the dam’s significance and its profound impact on the region.
Next, your adventure takes you to the enchanting Temple of Philae, situated on an ancient island dedicated to the goddess Isis. To reach this historic site, you’ll embark on a scenic motorboat ride.
Once on Philae Island, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the temple’s chambers, colonnades, and halls, all while your guide provides captivating insights into its rich history. Discover the fascinating story of how the temple was meticulously relocated to its present location to prevent it from being submerged beneath Lake Nasser. Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Aswan and gain a deeper understanding of Egypt’s historical and architectural achievements.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Half Day Private Tour Philae Temple and the High Dam in Aswan
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Half Day Private Tour Philae Temple and the High Dam in Aswan Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- air-conditioned transportation
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- The convenience of central Aswan hotel pickup and drop-off.
- a tranquil boat ride
Not Included
- Tipping
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Egypt Best Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.