Private Tour of Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan

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Why we love it?

This private half-day tour of Aswan offers an insightful exploration of key sites such as the High Dam, Philae, and the Unfinished Obelisk, with a knowledgeable English-speaking Egyptologist guide. The journey includes entrance to Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple, allowing you to experience these significant ancient monuments firsthand. Along the way, you’ll learn about Nubian culture and history, with convenient door-to-door transfers from your hotel, Nile cruise, or port in Aswan via a private air-conditioned vehicle. The itinerary also connects to broader regional highlights including Abu Simbel Temples, the Valley of the Kings, and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, though admission to these sites is not included in this tour.
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Inclusions

  • Pickup service from your Hotel/ Nile cruise and return.
  • English speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Private Sedan or minivan a/c car.
  • Entrance fee

Exclusions

  • Any Extra

Itinerary

From Cairo 4 Days / 3 Nights Nile Cruise Aswan Luxor Flights, AI

05:00am Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your accommodation in Cairo and relax as your driver navigates traffic for you. be dropped-off at the Cairo airport and take a short flights to Aswan. Meet your Egyptology guide outside the arrival hall's exit door, direct start visiting the High Dam and the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of goddess Isis, the chief deity of the island. transfer to the Nile river and board the cruise ship. float along the Nile, relax, and enjoy a delicious lunch and dinner onboard. sleep in a cozy cabin.

Abu Simple Temple, Kom Ombo

Wake up to a hearty breakfast as you glide over the Nile around Kom Ombo. Take in views of the unique Temple of Sobek Kom Ombo temple, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. have the chance to visit the Abu Simple temple. savor lunch onboard and continue Edfu.

Edfu and Luxor visits

Soak up the morning air with a cup of coffee and breakfast before experience the visiting the well-preserved ptolemaic temple of Edfu dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Than transfer to Luxor (2h) Stop at the takeoff site and discover the Valley of the Kings from above.

Lunch will be in the cruise restaurant in Luxor, Transfer to the Hatshepsut Temple to uncover the first woman who ruled Egypt. Stop at the Colossi of Memnon to admire two massive stone statues of the pharaoh amenhotep III.

At this time the boat will be arrive to Luxor will return you to the boat before dinner and overnight in Luxor in your 5 stars Nile cruise.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable we pick up all travellers

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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