Private Tour 2-in-1: Philae Temple & High Dam Experience in Aswan
Discover the magic of Aswan with Egypt Trip on this exclusive private tour that combines two of the city’s most remarkable landmarks in one unforgettable journey. Start your adventure at the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully relocated to Agilkia Island after the construction of the High Dam. As you walk through its impressive halls, carvings, and sanctuaries, you’ll feel the spiritual atmosphere that made this temple one of Egypt’s most beloved sites.
At eight in the morning A knowledgeable, certified tour guide from Hello Egypt will come to you at your hotel, on a Nile cruise, or even at the airport so you can spend a day exploring the magnificent city of Aswan. Begin your journey with a visit to the High Dam, an engineering marvel constructed in 1960 to shield Egypt from the Nile's yearly floods. After there, continue on to the Unfinished Obelisk, which displays the methods the ancient Egyptians employed to carve obelisks. This obelisk most likely belonged to Queen Hatshepsut, who was the royal spouse of King Tuthmosis II and one of the 18th Dynasty's monarchs. This queen was the proprietor of her temple on Luxor's eastern bank. Additionally, there is a viewpoint thatit belongs to Queen Nefertiti. Move on to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built in the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island. Later you will be transferred back to your hotel.