About this experience
Cover the highlights of beautiful, history-filled Aswan during this half-day private tour. Marvel at the engineering feat known as the High Dam, and venture aboard a boat to travel down the Nile to the stunning Temple of Philae. Enjoy the islands and stunning views of Felucca on the Nile.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Comparing an Aswan-to-Luxor cruise
Begin with the direction and actual vessel, then compare the room each itinerary leaves for the river and the shore.
What is included
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All transfers and pick ups from/ to your hotel or Nile Cruise
- Free Wifi
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entrance fees to all the sightseeing (750 Egyptian pounds) per adult in total )
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Philae(550 Egyptian pounds)
- Entry/Admission - Aswan High Dam (200 Egyptian pounds)
Itinerary and highlights
Philae Island, is an island in the Nile, and it is the most powerful forts along the southern borders of Egypt, and separates the Nile into two opposite channels in Aswan. It had the Temple of Philae moved from its original place on Philae Island and was assembled on Agilika Island, after the construction of the High Dam.
A water dam on the Nile River in southern Egypt, was established during the reign of Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the Soviets contributed to its construction. He helped a lot with the effect of the effects of the Nile. Used to generate electricity in Egypt. The length of the dam is 3,600 meters, the width of the base is 980 meters, the width of the summit is 40 meters, and the height is 111 meters. The volume of the dam body is 43 million cubic meters
Enjoy a Felucca ride in Aswan Take a relaxing ride on an Egyptian dhow in Aswan Enjoy the river breeze and a wonderful sailing experience.
Meeting and pickup information
- Travelers can enter their own pickup location
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Guide
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- ro — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Egypt Sansimon Travel and Tourism
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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