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★ 4.9 · 100% Private Tour Aswan Aswan Day Tours Cultural & Historical

Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam Day Tour

Discover Aswan’s two most iconic modern and ancient landmarks on one private half-day tour. Visit the mighty Aswan High Dam, a 20th-century engineering marvel that created Lake Nasser, then take a short motorboat ride to the enchanting island temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and lovingly relocated stone by stone to Agilkia Island.

Duration 4 hours
Group Type Private to Your Party
Live Guide Dutch, English, French
Experience Overview

About This Private Journey

Discover Aswan’s two most iconic modern and ancient landmarks on one private half-day tour. Visit the mighty Aswan High Dam, a 20th-century engineering marvel that created Lake Nasser, then take a short motorboat ride to the enchanting island temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and lovingly relocated stone by stone to Agilkia Island.

Licensed Egyptologist Guide
100% Private Vehicle & Group
Door-to-Door Hotel Pickup
Free 48h Cancellation
Stop-by-Stop Route

Full Tour Itinerary

  1. Meet your Egyptologist guide at your Aswan hotel or cruise. Drive to the Aswan High Dam for panoramic views of Lake Nasser and a briefing on how this project reshaped modern Egypt.

  2. Continue to the marina and board a private motorboat to Agilkia Island. Tour the Temple of Isis with its pylons, hypostyle halls, Trajan’s Kiosk, and beautifully carved reliefs of Isis, Osiris, and Horus.

  3. Boat back to the mainland and private transfer to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan.

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What’s Included & Excluded

Included in Your Tour

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned minivan
  • Soft drinks
  • Tour Guide
  • Private, licensed English-speaking Egyptologist
  • Private A/C vehicle & driver
  • Hotel/Cruise pickup and drop-off
  • All standard entry tickets to listed sites
  • Bottled water
  • Motorboat tickets to Philae Island

Not Included

  • Gratuities (Tipping)
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities not mentioned
  • Any extra tickets not listed
  • Meals and beverages
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    Request Your Date

    Fill in the reservation form on the right. Nothing is charged online today.

  2. 02
    Personal Guide Confirmation

    A licensed Egyptologist confirms availability, pickup time and final details within 24 hours.

  3. 03
    Flexible Deposit & 48h Cancellation

    Secure your date with a 25% deposit and enjoy free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure.

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