Aswan Dam, Philae Temple, and The Unfinished Obelisk

On this tour, we'll explore significant achievements in human history, including the Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk, and admire the Aswan Dam, a notable 20th-century engineering project.

Itinerary

We will pick you up at your hotel or boat and head to the Aswan Dam, completed in 1970 to safeguard Egypt from the Nile's annual flooding.

Next, we will visit the Unfinished Obelisk, located in a granite pit from Queen Hatshepsut's reign. If completed, it would have reached 42 meters in height and weighed 1,200 tonnes.

The tour will proceed to Agilika Island, home to the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, a key site in the legends of Isis, Osiris, and Horus.

After concluding the tour, we will return you to the starting point, approximately 5 hours after initial pickup.

Pickup

This activity includes pickup from hotels, hostels, and apartments in Aswan.

If your accommodation is on one of the following islands, we will provide pickup from specific meeting points:

For Aswan Island West (Gharb Aswan): Pickup from Ferry Terminal in West Bank.For Elefantina Island (Guizirit Alfantin): Pickup from KFC in Kornish Al Nile or Egypt Telecom Office on El Sadat Road.For Suhil Island (Guizirit Suhil): Pickup from Ferry Terminal in West Bank.

For hotels or boats outside the city center or mentioned islands, you will need to reach one of the designated meeting points.