Aswan Guided Day Tour to Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk focuses on Aswan’s most important ancient and modern landmarks. Strong historical significance, a private air‑conditioned vehicle, an English‑speaking guide, motorboat access to Philae Temple, and included entrance tickets create a high‑value cultural experience for travelers exploring Upper Egypt the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk with Amon Travel.
What are the highlights of Aswan Guided Day Tour?
- Philae Temple complex dedicated to Goddess Isis
- Aswan High Dam and Lake Nasser viewpoint
- Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarries
- Private guided visit in Aswan with full historical explanation
- Motorboat ride to Philae Island
In Brief
- Total duration: around 4 hours
- Pickup time: 09:00
- Pickup location: Aswan hotels and Nile cruise boats
- End time: return to Aswan in the early afternoon
What is the itinerary of Aswan Guided Day Tour ?
- Pickup from Aswan hotel or Nile cruise by private air‑conditioned vehicle
- Visit to the Aswan High Dam with panoramic views of Lake Nasser
- Stop at the Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarry
- Motorboat transfer to Philae Island
- Guided visit of Philae Temple complex
- Return transfer to hotel or cruise in Aswan
Why might the itinerary order change on the day?
- Traffic conditions within Aswan city
- Boat availability to Philae Island
- Weather conditions on the Nile
- Operational adjustments for visitor comfort
Prices
- 1 person: € 90 per person
- 2–3 persons: € 80 per person
- 4–6 persons: € 75 per person
- Private tour only
Included
- Private air‑conditioned vehicle
- English‑speaking licensed tour guide
- All entrance tickets to mentioned sites
- Motorboat ride to Philae Temple
- Hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop‑off
- All permits and local taxes
Not included
- Lunch and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities not listed
- Tips and gratuities
What affects the final tour price?
- Group size
- Pickup location outside central Aswan
- Optional add‑ons requested
- Special itinerary adjustments
Tips and local advice improve the experience
- Morning visits offer cooler temperatures
- Light clothing recommended for open sites
- Respect site regulations and photography rules
- Cash useful for small personal purchases
Accessibility should travelers expect?
- Wheelchair and stroller access possible at the High Dam
- Uneven ground at Philae Temple and quarry areas
- Assistance available with advance notice
- Route adjustments possible upon request
Cancellation policy
- Non‑refundable if canceled by the client after confirmation
- Fully refundable if canceled by the operator
Child policy
- Child conditions provided by customer service
- Advance confirmation required for family bookings
Optional add‑ons are available?
- Professional photographer
- Extended photo stops
- Custom lunch arrangements upon request
The recommended booking time?
- Booking recommended at least 48 hours in advance
- Short‑notice requests subject to availability
Who is this Aswan half‑day tour best for?
- First‑time visitors to Aswan
- History and archaeology enthusiasts
- Couples and small private groups
- Travelers with limited time
Why book this Aswan tour with Amon Travel?
- Experienced local Aswan team
- Licensed English‑speaking guides
- Private vehicles and reliable boat services
- 24/7 local support and advance permits
What other Aswan tours do travelers also book?
FAQs
Passport copies via WhatsApp, preferred tour date, hotel or Nile cruise name, and room or cabin number. A small electronic deposit is required, followed by a payment receipt and official invoice.
Yes, a small deposit is paid securely through our online payment link. After payment, a receipt and official invoice are automatically issued with booking confirmation from Amon Travel.
Yes, access to the temple island is by short motorboat ride.
Yes, basic facilities are available at Philae Temple and the quarry.