Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Private Tour

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Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Private Tour with us you will enjoy the comfort and convenience of every trip we organise for you and at the end we always want you to be happy with More Egypt Tours and our services, we specialise in historical tours,Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Private Tour The Philae Temple is a stunning temple complex located on an island in the Nile River. It was dedicated to the goddess Isis and is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. The temple complex is surrounded by water, which adds to its beauty and mystical atmosphere. Visitors can explore the many temples, shrines, and courtyards, and marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphics that adorn the walls.

We Cerficated in Egypt / Luxor

⇒ We are so Proud To Worked Dr Zahi Hawas (The Experince Egyptologist in Egypt)
Egyptian Excavation Mission _Valley of The Kings_Luxor June 24The 2021

⇒ Also With The Univerity of Chicago
Also The Germany Oriental Institute ( Institum Archaeologicum Germanicum Madinat Habu Temple 2018/2019 Chicago House ,Luxor,Egypt.

Note: pick up points:-

⇓ from Aswan East Bank ⇓ from Aswan West Bank ⇓ from Aswan Nile Criuse boats

prices per person in the group:-

NO of participants	type of vehicle	Price per adult
2 people	private	120 € p. p
3 – 4 people	private	95 € p. p
5 – 6 people	private	80 € p. p
7 – 8 people	private	65 € p. p

note

Prices vary according to the size of the group, please send us a request to get the best price for you.
The start time of the trip may vary, so we will contact you to confirm the time.
Important Note: A minimum of 2 people is required to start this tour. If you’re a solo traveler, you can either join another group (if available) or pay the full cost of the trip for it to proceed.

Description of the Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Private Tour:-

Start Time: 08:00 AM — Hotel Pickup in Aswan

Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Aswan in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Philae Temple (08:30 AM)

Arrive at the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, the goddess of love and motherhood. Located on an island in Lake Nasser, you’ll take a scenic boat ride to reach the temple.

Explore the temple complex, including:

The Main Temple of Isis — the heart of the complex.

The Kiosk of Trajan — a stunning Roman addition.

The Temple of Hathor — honoring the goddess of joy and music.

Your guide will share captivating stories about the temple’s history, architecture, and mythological significance. Take a moment to enjoy the picturesque views of Lake Nasser surrounding the island.

Aswan High Dam (11:00 AM)

After a 30-minute drive, arrive at this modern engineering marvel, completed in 1970.

Walk along the top of the dam for breathtaking panoramic views of the Nile River and Lake Nasser.

Learn about the dam’s role in controlling the Nile’s flooding, generating hydroelectric power, and transforming Egypt’s agricultural landscape.

Lunch Break (12:00 PM)

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Savor dishes like koshari, grilled meats, and Egyptian salads in a cozy, relaxed setting.

The Unfinished Obelisk (2:00 PM)

Head to Aswan’s ancient granite quarries to witness the Unfinished Obelisk — a colossal monument left incomplete.

Marvel at the scale of this massive structure, which would have been the largest obelisk ever erected.

Learn about the ancient Egyptians’ advanced stone-carving techniques and the challenges they faced using copper tools on solid granite.

Return to Hotel: 3:00 PM

Conclude your day with a comfortable ride back to your hotel, arriving by 3:20 PM.

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child booking

0_5 free

6_11 50% only

12 years full price

Included/Excluded

Private car transportation (air-conditioned) for the duration of the tour
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Nile cruise
Professional, knowledgable English speking tour guide, who will provide historical context at each site.
Entrance fees to Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
Bottled water or refreshments during the tour

Any extras not mentioned in the program
tips