Private trip to Aswan

Discover the timeless beauty of Aswan, one of the most fascinating destinations in Upper Egypt. Located on the eastern bank of the Nile, Aswan is known for its beautiful river landscapes, ancient temples and remarkable monuments.

Your journey introduces you to some of the city’s most impressive historical treasures, beginning with the famous Unfinished Obelisk. Carved from rose granite, this enormous monument provides a fascinating insight into the techniques used by ancient Egyptian craftsmen. Had it been completed, its approximately 41.75-meter height would have made it one of the largest obelisks of ancient Egypt.

Continue your exploration with a visit to Philae Temple, one of the most beautifully preserved temple complexes in the Aswan region. Dedicated primarily to the goddess Isis, the temple complex originally stood on Philae Island but was relocated to nearby Agilkia Island following the construction of the Aswan High Dam to protect it from rising waters.

Surrounded by the Nile, the temple offers a spectacular combination of ancient architecture and natural scenery. Explore its impressive columns, reliefs and sacred spaces while learning about the fascinating history and mythology associated with Isis and ancient Egyptian religion.

Aswan is particularly magical in the late afternoon and evening. If available and selected as an optional activity, the Philae Temple Sound and Light Show offers a memorable way to experience the monument after sunset, with illuminated temples, music and historical storytelling creating a unique atmosphere.

With a private air-conditioned vehicle and a specialized bilingual guide, this excursion combines comfort, history and unforgettable Nile scenery.

Included

  • Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private round-trip transportation
  • Specialized bilingual tourist guide
  • Assistance throughout the excursion
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing attractions
  • Entrance to the Unfinished Obelisk
  • Visit to Philae Temple
  • Transportation to and from the sightseeing locations

Exclude

  • Additional services not specifically mentioned
  • Travel insurance
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, if not specifically included in your selected package
  • Any tickets, transfers or services not listed under “Included”

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Duration

1 day

Min Guests

1

Min Age

+12

Tour Location

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