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Private Guided Tour to Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk

Private Guided Tour to Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk

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Car + Guide + Tickets

Duration: 4 hours
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USD 130.11

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Car + Guide

Duration: 4 hours
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Car + Guide Pickup included

From
USD 93.67

For KrisFlyer members only

Highlights

This private half-day tour combines two of Aswan’s most remarkable sites — the High Dam, symbolizing modern Egypt’s progress, and the Unfinished Obelisk, representing the ingenuity of the ancient world. With your private Egyptologist guide, you’ll uncover the stories behind these marvels and witness the contrast between ancient craftsmanship and modern engineering. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle, flexible timing, and personalized explanations that bring history to life. Perfect for travelers who wish to explore Aswan’s highlights in just a few hours, this tour blends history, culture, and scenic beauty — offering a complete experience of Egypt’s timeless creativity and innovation

Itinerary

  • Aswan

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    "Start your exploration by being picked up from your Aswan hotel. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey through this fascinating city. With convenience in mind, our pickup service ensures a smooth beginning to your adventure. From your hotel's doorstep, dive into the charm of Aswan, prepared to discover its rich history, captivating sights, and unique cultural experiences."
  • Aswan High Dam

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Sit back and relax as you travel in comfort to the impressive Aswan High Dam, one of the most significant engineering achievements in modern Egyptian history. Built between 1960 and 1971, the dam controls the annual flooding of the Nile, provides hydroelectric power, and created Lake Nasser, one of the world’s largest artificial lakes. From the top of the dam, admire the panoramic views over Lake Nasser and learn from your Egyptologist guide about its crucial role in Egypt’s economy and agriculture.
  • Unfinished Obelisk

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk, located in Aswan’s ancient granite quarries. This massive monument, dating back to the reign of Queen Hatshepsut, offers an incredible insight into ancient Egyptian stone-carving techniques. Had it been completed, it would have been the largest obelisk ever built, weighing around 1,200 tons. Walk through the quarry and observe the marks left by ancient workers, as your guide explains how obelisks were cut, shaped, and transported for temple construction. The site provides a fascinating glimpse into the artistry and labor behind Egypt’s monumental structures.
  • Aswan

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After the tour, your driver will transfer you back to your hotel or Nile cruise, marking the end of a fascinating half-day journey through Aswan’s ancient and modern wonders.

What's included

INCLUDED

Pickup and drop-off from the hotel or the Nile cruise in Aswan
Bottled water during the tour
English-speaking guide
All service charges and taxes
Private, air-conditioned vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Entrance Fees
Spanish , French , German and Italian speaking guide

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Location

Provider

Saray El-Nile

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