Private Tour to visit the Highlights of Aswan
Overview
Enjoy a day tour in Aswan and visit the famous attractions of the city, The High Dam one of the modern great projects in Egypt, Philae Temple which was dedicated to goddess Isis, and the Unfinished Obelisk which is most probably belonged to Queen Hatshepsut in the 18th dynasty.
Highlights
- Explore the majesty of the sacred Philae temple
- A visit to the largest obelisk known in history
- High Dam & the story of its construction
- Scenic boat trip along the Nile River
- Ancient legends that bring the site back to live
- Experience tailored to your preferences on a private tour
- Qualified Egyptology Guide with a real Egyptology Degree
Included/Exclude
- All Transportation by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
- Motorboat to Philae Temple.
- Qualified Egyptology Guide
- Bottled Mineral water
- Taxes
- Entrance fees
- Tipping
Tour Plan
At 08:00 AM, your guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise to enjoy a day tour and visit Aswan`s Highlights.
Start your tour by a visit the the" High Dam" which is one of the most important achievements of the last century built in 1960 to protect Egypt from annual floods from the Nile.
Then proceed to visit Aswan`s Granite Quarries as Aswan considered as the main granite supplier for all Egypt, You will visit there the famous" Unfinished Obelisk" which is most probably belonged to Queen Hatshepsut and you will learn about the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks.
Enjoy a short motorboat ride to visit the Majestic" Temple of Philae"
which dedicated to the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis, Philae was originally located near the First Cataract of the Nile in Upper Egypt and these areas have been variously flooded since the initial construction of the Aswan Low Dam in 1902. The temple complex was later dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project
After you finish this amazing tour, You will be transferred back to your hotel.
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