Overview Visit two Aswan must-sees — the Philae Temple and High Dam — on a convenient half-day tour. Gaze at the High Dam, built across the River Nile during the 1960s to control Egypt’s floods. Then, continue to Philae, riding a motorboat to this ancient island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. See the courts, colonnades, halls as an Egyptologist guide charts the temple’s history. Includes air-conditioned transport, boat ride, entrance fees, and central hotel pickup and drop-off. Half-day High Dam and Philae Temple tour from Aswan See the vast High Dam, built to control the Nile’s annual floods Motorboat ride to the ancient island Temple of Philae Stroll the chambers and courtyards, and learn about their history from an Egyptologist guide Hear how the temple was moved to its site to prevent submersion in Lake Nasser Tour includes air-conditioned transport, central Aswan hotel pickup and drop-off, and entrance fees
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Hotel pick up and drop off
✔ English tour guide
✖ Entrance fee for Philae temple and high dam
✖ Motor boat of Philae temple
✖ Tipping
Pickup Locations
1. Keylany Hotel
2. Oscar Hotel
3. Nile Hotel Aswan
4. Paradise Hotel
5. Nubian Oasis Hotel
6. Memnon Hotel
7. Basma Executive Club
8. Movenpick Resort Aswan
9. Hapi Hotel
10. Philae Hotel
11. Ramsis Hotel
12. Pyramisa Isis Corniche Hotel
13. Citymax Hotel Aswan
14. nile cruise
Additional Info: nile cruise
Itinerary
1
Aswan High Dam
Gaze at the High Dam, built across the River Nile during the 1960s to control Egypt’s floods
Duration: 20 minutes
2
Temple of Philae
Aswan Philae Temple Half-Day Tour
Overview
Visit two Aswan must-sees — the Philae Temple and High Dam — on a convenient half-day tour, continue to Philae, riding a motorboat to this ancient island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis. See the courts, colonnades, halls as an Egyptologist guide charts the temple’s history. Includes air-conditioned transport, and central hotel pickup and drop-off. Half-day High Dam and Philae Temple tour from Aswan See the vast High Dam, built to control the Nile’s annual floods Motorboat ride to the ancient island Temple of Philae Stroll the chambers and courtyards, and learn about their history from an Egyptologist guide Hear how the temple was moved to its site to prevent submersion in Lake Nasser Tour includes air-conditioned transport, central Aswan hotel pickup and drop-off
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
