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Aswan City Tour with Private Transfer and Live Guide
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7 Hours
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Max People : 40
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EveryDay
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Min Age: 1-99
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Pickup: Aswan Hotel
Description
Explore the charming city of Aswan on a private guided tour, visiting its most iconic landmarks including the Aswan High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Discover the beauty and history of this ancient city on the Nile with a professional guide and private transport for a seamless experience
- Aswan High Dam: Visit one of the modern engineering marvels that tamed the mighty Nile and created Lake Nasser.
- Philae Temple: Discover the stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on an island in the Nile.
- Unfinished Obelisk: See the largest known ancient obelisk, which provides insights into the stonework of ancient Egypt.
- Nubian Culture: Explore Aswan’s Nubian heritage and enjoy the vibrant local atmosphere along the Nile.
- Private Tour: Enjoy the luxury of a private tour with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, ensuring a personalized experience.
Price Includes
Private Egyptologist guide.
Air-conditioned private vehicle.
Entrance fees to all sites.
Two bottles of water per person.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Aswan.
Price Excludes
Meals and personal expenses.
Tips for the guide and driver.
Itinerary
Your journey begins with a private pick-up from your hotel in Aswan. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with your expert Egyptologist guide.
Your first stop is the impressive Aswan High Dam, an engineering feat that changed the landscape of Egypt by controlling the Nile River. Learn about its history and significance in modern Egypt.
Continue with a scenic boat ride to Philae Island, where the beautiful Temple of Isis awaits. This ancient temple was relocated to save it from the rising waters of the dam, and your guide will explain its fascinating history and legends.
Head to the ancient quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, an enormous piece of stone left incomplete by ancient workers. This massive obelisk offers a glimpse into the techniques of ancient Egyptian stone-cutting.
Nubian Culture and Markets: After exploring the key historical sites, immerse yourself in Aswan’s vibrant culture by visiting local markets or Nubian villages (optional).
After the tour, you’ll be driven back to your hotel, having experienced the best of Aswan’s history and culture.
FAQs
The tour lasts around 6-7 hours.
Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended. Don't forget a hat and sunscreen for protection from the sun.
Yes, the tour can be customized to include other sites or changes to suit your preferences.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Yes, a short boat ride to Philae Temple is included as part of the tour.
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