Private Guided Tour to Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk
Private Guided Tour to Aswan High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk
Car + Guide
Pickup included
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Car + Guide + Tickets
Pickup included
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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 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedSit 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 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedContinue 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 FreeAfter 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.
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Saray El-Nile
KRW 85,300
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