Aswan Dam, Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk

Itinerary

See the highlights of Aswan in a one day tour. Our daily tours will take you to the High Dam, which created Lake Nasser, as well as the Unfinished Obelisk to see how ancient Egyptians cut these huge stone pillars, and finally Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis. Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th Dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of her Temple at the eastern bank of Luxor. Also there is an opinion which says that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti.

Include

Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return. Admission fees. English speaking Egyptologist guide. All service charges and taxes.

Exclude

Extras of Personal spending. Tipping. Any meals not mentioned in the program. Any Optional tours.

Notes

Our excursion can start on any day, however confirmation in advance is still highly recommended. Our excursion can be customized to fit your time, budget, and interests. Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.

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