1 Day
Private Tour
Every day
0$ USD
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvels of Egypt’s southern frontier with a comprehensive one-day Aswan city tour. Deluxe Tours Egypt provides an expertly curated itinerary that showcases the transition between ancient craftsmanship and modern innovation in the legendary Nubian city.
Your exploration begins at the High Dam, a massive feat of 20th-century engineering that transformed the Egyptian landscape. You will then visit the Unfinished Obelisk at the ancient granite quarries, offering a unique look into the stone-cutting techniques of the Pharaohs. The highlight of the day is a boat trip to the Philae Temple, the majestic island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist and traveling in a private A/C vehicle, we ensure a seamless and deeply insightful discovery of Aswan’s most iconic landmarks. Book this Aswan day trip to witness the timeless treasures and breathtaking Nile views of Upper Egypt.
Your day will begin in the morning when you meet your private tour guide, then you’ll head out to discover the magical highlights of Aswan, a city where ancient history meets modern achievements.
First, you’ll visit the impressive Aswan High Dam, a remarkable engineering project constructed between 1960 and 1970. This massive structure was built to control the annual flooding of the Nile and generate hydroelectric power, playing a vital role in transforming Egypt’s economy and agriculture.
Then, you’ll continue your journey to the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk, the largest obelisk ever attempted in ancient Egypt. It was commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC), but was abandoned due to a crack in the stone. This site offers a rare look into the incredible stone-carving techniques of the ancient Egyptians.
For lunchtime, take a break from exploring and enjoy a relaxing meal at one of the city’s charming local restaurants with a relaxing atmosphere.
After lunch, you’ll head to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, the symbol of love, magic, and motherhood. The temple was carefully relocated to Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign to protect it from the rising waters after the construction of the High Dam. Its beautiful carvings and mythological scenes make it one of the most captivating temples in Egypt.
Finally, after a day full of discovery, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise, ending your Aswan City Tour in comfort.
Meals: Lunch
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.
We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.
In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvels of Egypt’s southern frontier with a comprehensive one-day Aswan city tour.
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvels of Egypt’s southern frontier with a comprehensive one-day Aswan city tour.
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvels of Egypt’s southern frontier with a comprehensive one-day Aswan city tour.
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvels of Egypt’s southern frontier with a comprehensive one-day Aswan city tour.
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvels of Egypt’s southern frontier with a comprehensive one-day Aswan city tour.
Discover the serene beauty and engineering marvels of Egypt’s southern frontier with a comprehensive one-day Aswan city tour.