Private Half Day Tour: Philae Temple – Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam

Set out on a journey through time with Reflections Travel’s private half-day tour to Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam in Aswan. Discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and marvel at modern engineering feats. The blend of history and innovation awaits those eager to witness the legacy of a civilization intertwined with the progress of mankind. The tour offers a glimpse into the past while showcasing the resilience of human ingenuity, making it a truly enriching experience that promises to leave visitors with a newfound appreciation for the wonders of Egypt.

Good To Know

• Explore Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and High Dam in a private half-day tour.
• Witness ancient construction techniques at the Unfinished Obelisk site.
• Enjoy a guided tour with an Egyptologist providing insightful commentary.
• Convenient pickup from any designated starting point for a hassle-free experience.
• Book online with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour for flexibility.

Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through Aswan’s historical treasures with the Private Half Day Tour to Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and High Dam. Begin by exploring the majestic Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, boasting stunning architecture and intricate carvings.

Next, witness the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, revealing the ancient techniques of obelisk construction. Conclude the tour at the impressive High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that tamed the mighty Nile River.

Led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, visitors gain profound insights into Egypt’s rich history and cultural heritage. This half-day excursion offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt while providing a deeper understanding of the significance of these iconic landmarks.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the Private Half Day Tour of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam are services such as an Egyptologist guide, entry to the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Unfinished Obelisk, all applicable taxes, as well as the option for additional tours and tipping.

This comprehensive package ensures that travelers have a knowledgeable guide to provide insights into the historical significance of each site visited. The inclusion of entry fees to the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Unfinished Obelisk eliminates the hassle of organizing tickets on the spot.

On top of that, the option for extra tours allows visitors to enhance their experience by exploring more attractions. Plus, the provision for tipping ensures that guests can show appreciation for exceptional service received during the tour.

Pickup Information

When booking the Private Half Day Tour of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam, travelers can expect convenient pickup arrangements from any designated starting point in Aswan, Egypt.

Here are some key pickup information details:

1. Confirmation: Travelers will receive confirmation at the time of booking.

2. Accessibility: The tour is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available upon request.

3. Participation: Most travelers can participate in this private tour/activity designed exclusively for your group.

With these pickup arrangements in place, visitors can look forward to a hassle-free and comfortable beginning to their exploration of these fascinating Egyptian landmarks.

Pricing Details

Travelers can secure their spot on the Private Half Day Tour of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam starting from $56.42 with Reflections Travel, offering a Lowest Price Guarantee. The pricing varies depending on the group size, ensuring flexibility for different traveler needs.

With Reflections Travel, customers can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the experience begins. By reserving now and paying later, travelers can guarantee their spot while maintaining the flexibility to adapt their plans if necessary.

This pricing structure enables travelers to explore the wonders of Aswan, Egypt, at a competitive rate, making the tour accessible to a wide range of visitors seeking a memorable and informative experience.

Booking Information

Customers can easily secure their spot on the Private Half Day Tour of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam by booking through Reflections Travel. Here’s what they need to know about booking:

1. Booking Process: Customers can book online through the Reflections Travel website or contact their customer service team directly.

2. Flexible Cancellation: Enjoy the peace of mind with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

3. Payment Options: Reserve Now and Pay Later option allows customers to secure their booking without immediate payment, offering flexibility for their travel plans.

Additional Details

For a deeper understanding of the sites and a personalized experience, an Egyptologist guide accompanies guests throughout the Private Half Day Tour of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam in Aswan, Egypt.

To enhance your journey, here are three key details to keep in mind:

These insights offer a glimpse into what to expect, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience during the tour.

Optional Add-Ons

Enhance your exploration of Aswan’s iconic sites by considering the optional add-ons available for the Private Half Day Tour of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam.

1. Nubian Village Visit:
   Enjoy the local Nubian culture with a visit to a traditional village. Experience their customs, enjoy a traditional meal, and interact with friendly locals.

2. Felucca Ride:
   Sail along the Nile on a traditional felucca boat. Relax as you glide through the waters, taking in breathtaking views of the riverbanks and surrounding landscapes.

3. Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple:
   Witness a mesmerizing sound and light show at Philae Temple in the evening. Explore the history of the temple through a visually stunning presentation accompanied by narrated stories.

Directions and Itinerary

Set out on a captivating journey through Aswan’s historic treasures with the Private Half Day Tour of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam.

The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your chosen location in Aswan. Your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing fascinating insights into the history and significance of each site.

You’ll start at the High Dam, a modern engineering marvel that controls the Nile’s annual floodwaters. Next, explore the ancient Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, situated on an island in the Nile.

Finally, marvel at the massive Unfinished Obelisk, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques.

This half-day tour offers a comprehensive itinerary of Aswan’s iconic landmarks, making it a must-do experience for history enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Specific Egyptologist Guide for the Tour?

Yes, travelers can request a specific Egyptologist guide for the tour. This personalized touch enhances the experience, ensuring a deeper connection with the sites visited. Reflections Travel offers this option, allowing guests to tailor their journey.

Are Children Allowed on the Tour, and Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

Children are welcome on the tour, and there is no specific age requirement. Most travelers can participate, ensuring families can enjoy the experience together. Infant seats are available, making it convenient for parents.

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

Yes, there are restrooms available during the tour. They are strategically located at convenient points along the itinerary. Travelers can easily access these facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the excursion.

Can I Bring Food or Drinks With Me on the Tour?

Yes, visitors can bring food and drinks on the tour. It’s recommended to pack light snacks and water to stay refreshed during the excursion. Enjoy the sights and flavors of Aswan while exploring the wonders of Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk, and High Dam.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Required for Visiting the Sites?

While visiting the sites, it’s recommended to dress modestly and comfortably, considering the warm climate. Opt for breathable clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Wearing comfortable shoes is advisable for walking around the historical attractions.

The Sum Up

Experience the wonders of Aswan on a private half-day tour with Reflections Travel. From the ancient beauty of Philae Temple to the modern marvel of the High Dam, this tour offers a perfect blend of history and engineering.

With the expertise of an Egyptologist guide, convenient pickup options, and the flexibility to add on additional tours, exploring Aswan’s iconic landmarks has never been easier.

Book your unforgettable journey today and learn about the rich history of Egypt.