Aswan Day Tour

9 Hours

(High Dam – Philae Island – Unfinished Obelisk – Nubian Village)

Prepare for an unforgettable journey through some of the most iconic historical and cultural landmarks in southern Egypt. Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel, airport, or any address in Aswan, in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, guided by a professional Egyptologist.

Overview

💰 Pricing (Per Person) – Pickup from Aswan

Group SizePrice (EUR)
1 person€140
2 people€120
3–4 people€110
5–11 people€90
12–18 people€80
More than 18 people€70

🛍️ Optional Add-ons:

  • 📸 Professional Photographer: €100 per day
    👶 Children under 5 years old: Free of charge

🧱 High Dam of Aswan
Start your tour at one of the most significant engineering feats of the 20th century – the Aswan High Dam.
Learn about its vital role in controlling Nile floods and generating electricity.
Enjoy stunning panoramic views over the massive Lake Nasser.
A perfect spot for memorable photos of this modern marvel.

🏝️ Philae Island (Temple of Isis)
Take a motorboat ride to the enchanting Island of Philae, set in the heart of the Nile.
Explore the Temple of Isis, rescued and relocated after the dam’s construction.
Admire beautifully preserved columns, hieroglyphs, and the Birth House.
Climb to the nearby tower for a breathtaking view of the temple and the Nile.

🪨 Unfinished Obelisk
Visit the ancient granite quarry to witness the largest obelisk ever attempted in ancient Egypt.
See the massive obelisk still lying in bedrock due to cracks discovered during its carving.
Discover ancient tool marks and techniques used by the ingenious stoneworkers of the pharaonic era.

🏡 Nubian Village
End your tour with a visit to a colorful Nubian village along the Nile’s west bank.
Experience Nubian hospitality, language, and culture in a traditional home.
See pet baby crocodiles, enjoy hibiscus tea, and browse vibrant handicrafts and souvenirs.
A lively, warm atmosphere filled with color, music, and stories.

🍽️ Lunch Break
Relax and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Nile, serving authentic Nubian and Egyptian cuisine in a peaceful setting.

🕗 Tour Schedule:
From 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
👥 Tour Type:
Private or Group (based on your preference)

From €70
/ Adult