Egypt · Monuments

4-Hour Aswan Landmarks Tour with Philae Temple and High Dam

4 Hours Round trip from Sheyakhah Oula Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See the High Dam, an engineering miracle that created Lake Nasser
  • 02 Marvel at the largest known ancient obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut
  • 03 Explore the Temple of Philae, built in honour of the goddess Isis
  • 04 Visit three of Aswan's landmark sites in just 4 hours

Visit three of Aswan's most important landmarks in just 4 hours. See the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 that created Lake Nasser and protects Egypt from the Nile's annual floods. Marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, belonging to Queen Hatshepsut, and explore the Temple of Philae, built in honour of the goddess Isis.

See the High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 that created Lake Nasser and protects Egypt from the Nile's annual floods.

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What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Aswan
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Aswan High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple

  • Pick up by your Aswan tour guide from your hotel.

  • Visit the High Dam, which is considered an engineering miracle. Built in 1960, it protects Egypt from the Nile's annual floods.

  • Marvel at the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known ancient obelisk, belonging to Queen Hatshepsut.

  • Explore the Temple of Philae, which was built in honour of the goddess Isis, the primary divinity of the island.

  • Return to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Sheyakhah Oula 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfers

  • All taxes

  • Entrance fees

  • Aswan travel guide

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Aswan, Egypt
Tour start
Sheyakhah Oula, Qism Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Sheyakhah Oula.

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