Egypt · Culture

1-Day Cultural Tour of Aswan with Philae Temple and Souk

1 Day Round trip from Aswan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the majestic Philae Temple, devoted to the Egyptian goddess Isis
02 See the famous High Dam, the world's largest embankment dam across the Nile River in Aswan
03 Explore the colourful Aswan Souk for spices, traditional clothing, handicrafts, and accessories
04 Try delicious coffees and Egyptian snacks in the local cafes
05 Watch the sunset over the River Nile

Explore the ancient city of Aswan on a full-day cultural tour featuring the majestic Philae Temple and the famous High Dam. Spend time at the vibrant Aswan Souk, where you can shop for spices, traditional clothing, footwear, handicrafts, and accessories, and try Egyptian delicacies in the local cafes. End the day by the River Nile and enjoy a magical sunset.

Watch the sunset over the River Nile.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Aswan

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Philae Temple, High Dam and Aswan Souk

Arrive in Aswan and meet your tour guide.
Visit the Philae Temple, a majestic Roman temple devoted to the Egyptian goddess Isis.
Continue to the famous High Dam, the world's largest embankment dam built across the Nile River in Aswan.
Explore the Aswan Souk, a colourful local bazaar where you can shop for amazing spices, traditional clothing, footwear, handicrafts, accessories, and more. There are many cafes here where you can enjoy delicious coffee and Egyptian snacks.
Watch the sunset over the River Nile.
Travel back to your hotel.