Aswan Sightseeing tour Philae temple and the High Dam
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- Egypt
- Aswan
- Aswan Day Tours
- Private Trip
Experience two of Aswan's most iconic landmarks in one unforgettable tour. Journey to the magnificent Philae Temple, beautifully relocated to Agilkia Island, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Marvel at its stunning Ptolemaic architecture and exquisite reliefs that tell ancient Egyptian legends.
Then, witness modern engineering brilliance at the Aswan High Dam, the monumental structure that tamed the Nile River. Learn how this massive dam transformed Egypt's agriculture and economy while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Nasser.
This perfect combination of ancient wonder and modern achievement showcases the incredible contrast that makes Aswan truly unique.
Included
Transfer from hotel and back
All transfers by private Air-Conditioned modern Vehicles.
Lunched during the tours
Entrance fees to the sightseeing areas
2 bottles of water per person
Sightseeing tour combined by multilingual professional tour guide
Excluded
Any personal expenses.
Any Beverages during the meals.
Notes
Duration: Approx 4 Hours
Type: Private Tour
Availability: Runs Daily
Pick up & drop off: Aswan
Multilingual professional guides available
Itinerary
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, your expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you to visit the High Dam, walk along the top of this engineering marvel and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Nasser (one of the largest man-made lakes in the world) and the Nile downstream.
After Lunch, will Board a small motorboat for a picturesque 10–15-minute ride to Philae Temple which was saved from rising waters and meticulously moved block-by-block to its current location in a UNESCO-led project.
Comfortable transfer back to your hotel or Nile cruise, concluding the tour.
Prices
FAQs
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip Minimum 2 Persons in case of Single supplement will be Apply.
25% supplement during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
0- 01.99 Free of Charge.
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price.
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.
15% of full payment will be required when confirming your booking and the rest of the payment will be paid, when arriving to Egypt, by credit or debit card.
After your tour is confirmed we will email the final confirmation and a voucher to print and bring with you.
Red Rose Travel does not charge a cancellation fee for tours and excursions cancelled for ‘force majeure’ reasons such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons beyond control. If cancellation happens due to personal or business reasons and Red Rose Travel has already paid costs on your behalf, you will charged for these costs.
Single $ 50 per Person
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