Philae Temple Tour
Boat transfer to the island sanctuary of Philae — the temple of Isis, rescued from the rising waters of the Aswan dam.
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Aswan Tours
High Dam Tour
The Aswan High Dam viewpoint and Soviet-Egyptian friendship monument — usually combined with Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk.
2 hoursAswan, Egypt4.9
Overview
The Aswan High Dam viewpoint and Soviet-Egyptian friendship monument — usually combined with Philae and the Unfinished Obelisk.
Highlights
- High Dam viewpoint
- Friendship monument
- Lake Nasser panorama
- Combinable tours
- Hotel transfers
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Itinerary
- 1
Step 1
Hotel pick-up
Meet your licensed guide at your hotel lobby in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- 2
Step 2
Guided visit — High Dam Tour
Expert commentary, time for photos and full access to all key viewpoints.
- 3
Step 3
Optional add-ons
Stop for refreshments or local crafts shopping (optional, no obligation).
- 4
Step 4
Hotel drop-off
Return transfer to your hotel — total duration approximately 4–5 hours.
What's included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed Egyptologist or local English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Bottled water on board
- All applicable taxes and service charges
What's not included
- International flights
- Egypt entry visa
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, drinks and gratuities
- Travel insurance
Tour information
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Pickup | Free hotel pick-up & drop-off included from all central hotels. |
| Availability | Daily — confirmation within 2 hours of booking. |
| Group size | Private tour (1–8 guests) |
| Languages | English, Bulgarian, Russian, German |
| Cancellation policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. |
Frequently asked questions
Is hotel pick-up included for the High Dam Tour?
Yes — round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off are included from all central hotels. Pick-up time is confirmed by WhatsApp the day before.
Is this a private or shared tour?
Both options are available. The price shown is per person; a private upgrade can be added at checkout or via WhatsApp.
Can I cancel or reschedule?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. Same-day cancellations are non-refundable.
Do I need to pay in advance?
No upfront payment is required — reserve now and pay on the day in EUR, USD or EGP.
Customer reviews
4.9· Verified traveller reviews
Best-in-class — licensed Egyptologist, private transport and free cancellation.
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