
Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk
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Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk is a 6-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $146 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 38 / 100
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- Duration
- 6 hours
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- $146 per person
Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk! Venture into the most important sites of Aswan city on this private day tour designed uniquely to your preferences. Enjoy a scenic motorboat trip on the Nile, explore the Temple of Philae dedicated to the Goddess Isis, see the largest obelisk known on earth, and marvel at the Aswan High Dam. Enjoy the top things to do and see in Aswan on this private day tour with lunch
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About this experience
Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk! Venture into the most important sites of Aswan city on this private day tour designed uniquely to your preferences. Enjoy a scenic motorboat trip on the Nile, explore the Temple of Philae dedicated to the Goddess Isis, see the largest obelisk known on earth, and marvel at the Aswan High Dam. Enjoy the top things to do and see in Aswan on this private day tour with lunch
What's included
Included
- All Taxes and services are including
- Pick up services from your hotel & return
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Private Egyptologist guide.
- Lunches during the tour at local restaurant
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Tipping for the guide and driver
- Drinks and Beverages
- Any Extras not mentioned.
What you'll see and do
Temple of Philae
Start your trip in Aswan by visiting the Temple of Agilika Island Philae Island this temple Dedicated to Goddess ISIS Goddess of love this temple located on the heart of the Nile you will reach it by Motor boat most of the obelisks in Untied State of America taken from this temple. After that move to your Nile cruise to have lunch and relax the rest of the day. Overnight on board your dinner will be on board. One of Nubia's most important monument sites, the Temples of Philae, 12 kilometers south of Aswan, was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis and dazzled travelers with its power for centuries. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Saved from a watery grave by UNESCO's rescue project, which transferred the monuments block by block from Philae Island to Agilika Island, today, the temples continue to work their charm on all who visit.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Aswan High Dam
The Aswan Dam, or more specifically since the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam, is the world's largest embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970. Its significance largely eclipsed the previous Aswan Low Dam initially completed in 1902 downstream
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- de, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travabia Travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $146 to $285
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 38
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk cost?
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Prices start at $146 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.
Is Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Aswan?
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On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Aswan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Aswan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk?
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Included: All Taxes and services are including; Pick up services from your hotel & return; Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites; Private Egyptologist guide; and Lunches during the tour at local restaurant. Not included: Tipping for the guide and driver; Drinks and Beverages; and Any Extras not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 33 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Best Aswan Day Tour – Philae Temple, Aswan Dam & Obelisk if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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