Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan

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47/100

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Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan is a 7.5-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $150 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Duration
7.5 hours
From
$150 per person

Experience a full day of exploration in Aswan with a comprehensive tour that includes the stunning Nubian Village. Begin your day with visits to Aswan's most iconic landmarks, including the High Dam and Philae Temple, where you'll delve into the city's rich history and marvel at its architectural wonders. After these historic sites, enjoy a scenic boat ride to the colorful Nubian Village. Here, you'll have the opportunity to interact with local families, learn about their traditions, and immerse yourself in their vibrant culture. This full-day tour offers a seamless blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion, providing a well-rounded experience of Aswan’s heritage.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience a full day of exploration in Aswan with a comprehensive tour that includes the stunning Nubian Village. Begin your day with visits to Aswan's most iconic landmarks, including the High Dam and Philae Temple, where you'll delve into the city's rich history and marvel at its architectural wonders. After these historic sites, enjoy a scenic boat ride to the colorful Nubian Village. Here, you'll have the opportunity to interact with local families, learn about their traditions, and immerse yourself in their vibrant culture. This full-day tour offers a seamless blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion, providing a well-rounded experience of Aswan’s heritage.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour
    • Philae Temple Motor Boat
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Qualified drivers.
    • Bottle of Water During the Tour
    • Expert tour guide.
    • Pick up services from your hotel and return
    • All service charges and taxes

    Not included

    • Entrance Fees(Optional)
    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Aswan High Dam

      Visit the Aswan High Dam, home to Lake Nasser, the second-largest man-made lake in the world. Enjoy a brief stop to take in the scale of this impressive engineering feat.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Temple of Philae

      Next, a motorboat ride to Agilika Island to explore the Temple of Philae. This well-preserved Greek-Roman temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis. Spend approximately 2 hours touring the temple and reflecting on its serene surroundings.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Unfinished Obelisk

      Head to the ancient granite quarry where the Unfinished Obelisk was carved. Discover the largest and longest obelisk attempted by the ancient Egyptians, and learn about the main harbor used to transport these massive blocks.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Nubian Village

      Experience the unique culture of the Nubian people, who are indigenous to the southern region between Egypt and Sudan. Take a 2-hour motorboat ride through the picturesque first cataract of the Nile, enjoy bird-watching, and perhaps a camel ride if desired. Explore the vibrant Nubian village and immerse yourself in their distinct traditions and warm hospitality.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan

      Pickup included

    • Tour+Entrance Fees

      Tour+Entrance Fees Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luxor Magic Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $150 to $190
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Luxor Magic Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.8.

    See everything Luxor Magic Tours runs

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)30
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.

    How much does Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan cost?

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    Prices start at $150 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 Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan take?

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    Plan for about 7.5 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 Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 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 last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan?

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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 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan 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 Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan?

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    Included: Private tour; Philae Temple Motor Boat; Air-conditioned vehicle; Qualified drivers; and Bottle of Water During the Tour. Not included: Entrance Fees(Optional); and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 108 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, 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 Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan?

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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 Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour High Dam,Temple of Philae,Obelisk, Nubian village of Aswan, Tour+Entrance Fees. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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