Day Tour of Aswan, Philae Temple and Obelisk
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Day Tour of Aswan, Philae Temple and Obelisk
Discover the top sights of Aswan on this exciting day tour. Visit the impressive High Dam, which created Lake Nasser, explore the Unfinished Obelisk to learn how ancient Egyptians carved massive stone pillars, and end your day at the stunning Philae Temple.
Included
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottle water during your trip
- All service charges and taxes
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Tour Plan
1. Hotel Pickup & Start of the Tour:
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Red Eagle Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to begin your day of exploration in this historic city.
2. Visit the High Dam:
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Start by visiting the impressive High Dam, an engineering marvel built in 1960 to control the Nile’s floods and create Lake Nasser, protecting Egypt from annual flooding.
3. Unfinished Obelisk:
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Next, head to the Unfinished Obelisk, where you can see how ancient Egyptians cut massive stone obelisks. This one is believed to have belonged to either Queen Hatshepsut, the 18th Dynasty ruler, or possibly Queen Nefertiti.
4. Explore Philae Temple:
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Continue your tour with a visit to the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, the principal deity of the island.
5. Return to Hotel:
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After the tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan.



