Set out on a journey through time on a private tour to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk, guided by a seasoned Egyptologist. Explore the ancient mysteries and architectural marvels of these iconic sites, where stories of deities and dynasties come to life. Experience the allure of Philae Temple as you sail to its tranquil island setting and uncover the secrets hidden within its sacred walls. Join us as we explore the intricate tapestry of Egypt’s past, offering a glimpse into a world shrouded in legend and legacy.
Good To Know

- Private tour led by Egyptologist guide.
- Includes visits to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk.
- Private transportation with air-conditioned minivans.
- Motor boat ride to Philae Island included in tour.
- Convenient pickup points in Luxor with early morning start.
Tour Inclusions
Included in the private tour of Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk are various amenities and services to enhance your experience and ensure a seamless journey through these iconic Egyptian sites. Your tour will be led by an expert Egyptologist guide who will provide in-depth knowledge and historical context, enriching your visit.
Private transportation in air-conditioned minivans is included for your comfort and convenience. The tour also covers gratuities, entry fees to the sites, and a motor boat ride to Philae Island, adding to the depth and breadth of your exploration.
With these inclusions, you can immerse yourself fully in the wonders of these ancient landmarks without any logistical concerns, allowing for a truly memorable and enlightening experience.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
For the convenience of guests, this private tour offers multiple pickup points at various locations in Luxor, Egypt, ensuring easy access for participants.
- Guests can choose from different pickup locations around Luxor.
- Pickup starts at 6:30 am for a 7:00 am tour departure.
- A confirmation email will be sent upon booking.
- While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller-friendly.
- The meeting points are conveniently located near public transportation hubs.
These details aim to provide a seamless experience for guests, ensuring a smooth beginning to the exploration of Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for this private tour to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk in Luxor, Egypt, ensures clarity and flexibility for participants regarding refunds and booking modifications.
Participants can receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours before the tour’s start time. However, cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are not eligible for a refund, and changes to bookings are not accepted within the same time frame.
It’s important to note that the cut-off times for cancellations are based on the local time zone. This policy allows for a balance between accommodating participant needs and ensuring the smooth operation of the tour.
Pricing and Booking Information
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Price starting from £42.36
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Private Transportation
Efficient private transportation via air-conditioned minivans is provided for your group during the tour to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk in Luxor, Egypt. The comfortable minivans ensure a smooth and pleasant journey between the sites, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
| Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Type | Air-conditioned minivans |
| Capacity | Accommodates your group size |
| Comfort | Spacious seating |
| Amenities | Wi-Fi, bottled water |
| Safety Measures | Experienced drivers |
The air-conditioned minivans are equipped with Wi-Fi and complimentary bottled water for your convenience. Safety is a top priority, with experienced drivers ensuring a secure and enjoyable ride throughout the tour.
Expert Egyptologist Guide
With unparalleled knowledge and expertise in Egyptology, your tour will be enriched by the guidance of a seasoned Egyptologist throughout the exploration of Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk in Luxor, Egypt.
Engage in captivating stories and historical insights about each site.
Discover hidden details and symbolism within the ancient structures.
Unravel the mysteries of Egyptian mythology and religious practices.
Gain a deeper understanding of the significance of these archaeological treasures.
Have your questions answered with detailed explanations and interpretations from a knowledgeable expert.
Motor Boat to Philae Island
Enhance your journey to Philae Temple by embarking on a serene motor boat ride to Philae Island, offering a tranquil and picturesque approach to this ancient archaeological site. Glide through the shimmering waters of the Nile River, soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes as you make your way to the island. The gentle breeze and the rhythmic sounds of the boat cutting through the water create a sense of calm and anticipation for the wonders that await you at Philae Temple.
| Motor Boat Ride to Philae Island | ||
|---|---|---|
| Relaxing atmosphere | Scenic views | Ancient allure |
| Smooth sailing | Serene experience | Historical charm |
| Picturesque journey | Tranquil waters | Mystical ambiance |
Additional Information
For a comprehensive understanding of the tour, familiarize yourself with the following essential details and guidelines:
Review the cancellation policy to understand refund terms.
Ensure you are aware of the meeting and pickup details.
Familiarize yourself with the pricing and booking procedures.
Stay informed about any changes in the tour schedule or policies.
Contact the tour operator for any specific inquiries or clarifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lunch Included in the Private Tour Package?
Lunch is not explicitly included in the private tour package to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and Unfinished Obelisk. The tour offers an array of inclusions such as expert guides, transportation, and entry fees. Additional meals can be arranged separately.
Are Entrance Fees to the Sites Included in the Price?
Yes, entrance fees to the sites are included in the price of the private tour package. This ensures a hassle-free experience for guests, allowing them to enjoy the wonders of Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk without any additional costs.
Are There Opportunities for Shopping During the Tour?
During the tour, there are no specific opportunities for shopping mentioned in the itinerary, which focuses on exploring the historical sites of Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk. Guests may want to plan additional time for shopping independently.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Please inform us of any specific requirements during booking to ensure a seamless experience. Our team will work to provide suitable alternatives to cater to your needs.
Is There Flexibility to Customize the Itinerary During the Tour?
Flexibility to customize the itinerary during the tour is available upon discussion with your expert Egyptologist guide. They can provide insights and suggestions based on your interests, ensuring a tailored experience that aligns with your preferences.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, this private tour of Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk offers a unique opportunity to explore ancient Egyptian history with the guidance of an expert Egyptologist.
The seamless experience includes private transportation, entry fees, and a motor boat ride to Philae Island, ensuring a memorable and insightful journey into the mysteries of Egyptian mythology.
Don’t miss out on this captivating adventure through some of Egypt’s most iconic sites.
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