Philae Temple and High Dam Tour from Aswan
Description
Have an amazing tour with our Philae Temple Tour, the most interesting day tour from Aswan with a combination of history, culture, and a nice Nile landscape. Start your day tour with Philae Temple, a temple worshipping goddess Isis that stands elegantly on Agilkia Island. This temple is famous for its wonderful Egyptian carved works and its surrounding silent Nile environment.
Continue on the tour and visit the impressive High Dam, one of Egypt's greatest modern monuments, and give the visitor remarkable views over Lake Nasser. It is a marvel of engineering that regulates the flow of the Nile and generates power throughout the country.
The unforgettable journey continues in Nubian Village, and this is where you would dive into the real Nubian culture. A trip to the brightly painted villages, witnessing the culture and lifestyle of people and their genuine hospitality, would give you an eternal memory. These are some of the well-planned Egypt Day Tours, which were created for the sophisticated travelers to guarantee their comfort, knowledge, and chance to witness the major attractions of the area at one go.
This Philae Temple & High Dam tour is definitely a worthwhile option if you are passionate about history or if you prefer an authentic cultural encounter!
Itinerary
Enjoy the variety of our Egypt day tours, we will meet at Aswan to enjoy the most stunning temples in Aswan. When you arrive, our guide will be waiting for you to begin your Aswan day tours with a visit to the High Dam, one of the most significant Egyptian accomplishments of the last century. Next, travel by motorboat to the Philae Temple, one of Egypt's most stunning and complex temples, which is located on Aglika Island.
Inclusion
- All transfers with private vehicles with air conditioning
- Aswan full-day tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Expert tour guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our itinerary
Exclusion
- Entry visa into Egypt
- Accommodations
- Any optional or extra not mentioned in our itinerary
- Any Tips are given throughout the tour
Prices
- Prices are quoted in US dollars per person per trip and can be paid in sterling or euros.
- The above prices are valid in 2023, excluding High seasons, the New Year period, and the Midyear vacation
Children Policy
- Children under 2 years of age can travel free of charge with their parents
- From 2 to 6 years old: 25% of the adult price
- From 6 to 11 years old: 50% of the adult price
- Children aged 12 and over travel at the same fare as adults
Price per person
| 1 Person | 2 Persons | 3-5 Persons | 6-9 Persons | 10-20 Persons | Above 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 170 | USD 120 | USD 95 | USD 70 | USD 60 | USD 55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most frequent questions people may ask about, read the following questions about Egypt tours that may answer a question in your mind.
The Philae Temple and Nubia tour typically takes between 6 and 8 hours, depending on the itinerary and optional stops such as the High Dam or Nubian Village
The tour usually includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, a professional Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to Philae Temple, and a visit to a Nubian Village or cultural site along the Nile.
Visitors reach Philae Temple by a short motorboat ride from the Aswan dock, as the temple is located on an island in the Nile.
Yes, private tours are available and are the most popular option. They offer flexible timing, personalized guidance, and comfortable transportation.
Yes, the motorboat ride is safe and operated by licensed local boatmen. Life jackets are usually available, and the ride is short and smooth.
In most private tours, entrance fees to the Philae Temple are included. However, it is always recommended to confirm with your tour operator before booking.
The Nubian Village visit often includes a boat ride on the Nile, visiting colorful Nubian houses, meeting local families, learning about Nubian traditions, and sometimes shopping for handmade crafts.