Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple & High Dam | Egypt Tours Club

Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam

  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam
  • Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam

TOURS FROM MARSA ALAM

Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam | Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk & High Dam

Travel privately from Marsa Alam to Aswan and explore Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Aswan High Dam with a qualified Egyptologist guide.

8-Hour Private Tour Three Major Aswan Sights Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off

Tour Experience Overview

Discover Aswan’s most important landmarks on a private day tour from Marsa Alam. Visit the island sanctuary of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis, examine the Unfinished Obelisk in its ancient granite quarry and see the Aswan High Dam. Private air-conditioned transportation, a qualified guide, entrance tickets, lunch and bottled water are included.

Quick Tour Facts

Tour CategoryTours from Marsa Alam
Published Duration8 Hours
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Departure08:00 AM from Your Hotel
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Tour TypePrivate Tour
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Main SitesPhilae, Obelisk and High Dam
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GuidePrivate Qualified Tour Guide
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Entrance FeesListed Attractions Included
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MealLunch in a Local Restaurant
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WaterUnlimited Bottled Water in the Vehicle
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TransfersHotel Pickup and Drop-Off

Tour Highlights

  • Visit Philae Temple, the island sanctuary dedicated to Isis.
  • Explore the ancient granite quarry and the Unfinished Obelisk.
  • See the Aswan High Dam and learn about its role in modern Egypt.
  • Travel privately in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Tour the sites with a qualified private guide.
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Entrance tickets to the listed attractions are included.
  • Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off in Marsa Alam.

What to Expect

  • Meet your guide in the lobby of your Marsa Alam accommodation.
  • Private transfer from Marsa Alam to Aswan.
  • Boat access and guided visit to the Philae temple complex.
  • Visit to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarry.
  • Stop at the Aswan High Dam.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Private return transfer to your accommodation.

Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam Itinerary

1

Hotel Pickup in Marsa Alam

Your private guide will meet you in the lobby of your accommodation at the confirmed pickup time and begin the journey to Aswan in an air-conditioned vehicle.

2

Philae Temple

Travel by boat to the temple complex on Agilkia Island. Explore the sanctuary dedicated to Isis and admire its reliefs, courtyards and Nile setting.

3

The Unfinished Obelisk

Visit the ancient granite quarry to see the enormous incomplete obelisk and learn how ancient Egyptian craftsmen cut and shaped monumental stone.

4

Aswan High Dam

See the modern dam built to regulate the Nile, support irrigation and generate hydroelectric power, with views across Lake Nasser.

5

Lunch in a Local Restaurant

Enjoy the included lunch at a local restaurant during the sightseeing program.

6

Return to Marsa Alam

After completing the visits, travel privately back to your accommodation in Marsa Alam.

Additional Information

Included ServicesPrivate air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off, qualified private guide, entrance tickets to the listed attractions, lunch and unlimited bottled water in the vehicle are included.
Excluded ServicesExtra attractions not listed in the itinerary, additional food or beverages, personal expenses and gratuities are excluded.
What to WearSmart casual clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses and a sunhat are recommended, especially in summer.
Departure and ReturnThe page lists departure at 08:00 AM and return around 2:00 PM, while the published tour duration is eight hours. Confirm the final schedule when booking.
Private ExperienceThe tour is operated privately, allowing the sightseeing pace to be adapted within the available schedule.
Philae AccessReaching Philae normally requires a short motorboat crossing because the temple complex is located on an island.
Lunch NoteLunch appears in the inclusions, although the page also labels it as an optional extra fee. Confirm the final meal arrangement before payment.
Tour OrderThe sequence of visits may change according to traffic, opening hours and operational conditions without removing the main listed attractions.

Egypt Tours Club — Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam
TOURS FROM MARSA ALAM

Aswan Day Tour from Marsa Alam

Travel privately from Marsa Alam to Aswan with your own qualified guide and air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the Temples of Philae, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Aswan High Dam, with lunch at a local restaurant.

01
Hotel Pick-Up

Meet Your Guide at Your Accommodation

At the confirmed pick-up time, your guide will meet you in the lobby of your Marsa Alam accommodation. Travel comfortably to Aswan in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

02
Temples of Philae in Aswan
Temples of Philae
Activity 1

Visit the Temples of Philae

Discover the beautiful Temples of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and set on an island surrounded by the Nile. Admire the sanctuary’s elegant architecture and peaceful setting.

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The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
The Unfinished Obelisk
Activity 2

Explore the Unfinished Obelisk

Visit the ancient granite quarry to see the Unfinished Obelisk, abandoned after cracks appeared during construction. The site reveals how ancient Egyptians cut and shaped enormous stone monuments.

04
The Aswan High Dam
The Aswan High Dam
Activity 3

Visit the Aswan High Dam

See the Aswan High Dam, the monumental modern structure built to control the Nile’s flooding, support irrigation and generate hydroelectric power.

05
Lunch

Enjoy Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Take a break and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant during your Aswan sightseeing tour.

06
Return Transfer

Return to Your Marsa Alam Accommodation

After completing the visits, relax during the private air-conditioned journey back to your hotel or accommodation in Marsa Alam.

Important: Wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses and a sunhat, especially during summer. Smart-casual clothing is recommended. The guide will meet you with a sign bearing your name and may contact you through WhatsApp when available.
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Tour Services

Included & Excluded

Review the services included in your private Aswan day tour from Marsa Alam, covering Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Aswan High Dam, together with the additional expenses to consider.

Included

Services covered by the standard tour price
  • Private transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Marsa Alam.
  • Entrance fees and tickets to all attractions listed in the itinerary.
  • Private, qualified tour guide.
  • Guided visit to Philae Temple.
  • Guided visit to the Unfinished Obelisk.
  • Guided visit to the Aswan High Dam.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Unlimited bottled water available in the private vehicle.
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Excluded

Personal expenses and optional services
  • Any additional attractions not listed in the itinerary.
  • Food and beverages not specifically mentioned.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping.

Current Season Price Details

Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
# Price
Solo Adult $ 500 /per adult
Group of (2-3) Adults $ 280 /per adult
Group of (4-6) Adults $ 270 /per adult
Group of (7-10) Adults $ 260 /per adult
Group of (11-more) Adults $ 250 /per adult
Child [age:6-11] $ 250 /per child
Infant [age:0-5] $ 0 /per infant
Deposit

35 % of the total booking amount

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