Private Half-Day Highlights Tour of Aswan with Hotel Pickup
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Overview
On this Aswan day tour you'll see the city's key sights. You will visit the High Dam that created Lake Nasser, giving a sense of modern engineering on the Nile. The tour also includes the Unfinished Obelisk, where you can see how ancient Egyptians cut these huge stone pillars and learn about the techniques involved. The day ends at Philae Temple, the island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. As you move between sites, you'll have chances to observe both ancient craftsmanship and 20th-century engineering side by side. Along the way, the places you visit highlight different eras of Egyptian history—from monumental stoneworking at the Unfinished Obelisk to the religious architecture of Philae and the landscape changed by the High Dam. The tour focuses on these three principal landmarks, letting you explore their stories and significance while in Aswan.
Highlights
- ✦Wheelchair accessible
What's included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Entrance fees to mentioned historical places
- ✓All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓All taxes and fees
- ✓Professional tour guide
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
- ✕Extras not mentioned in itinerary
- ✕Tipping
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
- 4 hours
- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Bottled water · Entrance fees to mentioned historical places · All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle · All taxes and fees · Professional tour guide · Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
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- ↩️ Free cancellation up to 24h before
