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Major Aswan Highlights In 4 Hours
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Culture, History

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French

Description

See the highlights of this Egyptian city and explore the High Dam that created Lake Nasser. Visit the Unfinished Obelisk to see how ancient Egyptians cut these massive stone pillars. Finally, go to the Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

Highlights
  • Visit the High Dam, the world's largest dam built across the Nile in Aswan
  • Explore the unfinished obelisk, the largest ancient obelisk
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    • Get picked up by an Aswan representative/tour guide from the hotel in Aswan to enjoy a day tour of Aswan. 

    • Start the tour with a High Dam visit, an engineering miracle built in 1960, protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile. 

    • Proceed towards the Unfinished Obelisk, which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. This obelisk is rumoured to have belonged to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of King Tuthmosis II. The queen was the owner of her Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor. Also, it might have belonged to Queen Nefertiti. 

    • Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple, which was built in Goddess Isis's honour Isis, the chief deity of the island. 

    • Later, be transferred back to the hotel.

What's Included
  • Pick up service from the hotel in Aswan and return

  • Professional English-speaking Aswan tour guide

  • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places

  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle

  • Bottled water during the trip

  • All service charges & taxes

What's Excluded
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program

  • Tipping

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 0 USD 95 Per Person
2 To 3 USD 70 Per Person
4 To 6 USD 60 Per Person
7 To 10 USD 50 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 95 / person