Price
$47.00
Duration
8 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Heritage River Tour
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our “Aswan Highlights: Full Day City Exploration” tour! Aswan, Egypt’s southern gem, beckons with its unique allure, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. This tour is an invitation to explore the magic of Aswan, a city celebrated for its golden sands, radiant sun, and as the ancient gateway to Egypt’s wonders. Join us for a day as we uncover the most astonishing highlights of Aswan, from the marvels of ancient engineering to the serene beauty of the Nile’s islands
Note:
Comfortable Shoes: Get ready to step back in time as you explore ancient sites and stroll through history. Comfortable shoes are a must to keep you going, whether you’re wandering through the grandeur of the pyramids or wandering the bustling streets of Cairo.
Sunglasses: The Egyptian sun can be intense, especially when you’re soaking in all the breathtaking sights. Don’t forget to pack your coolest shades to shield your eyes from the sun’s glare and add a touch of style to your adventure.
Hat: Sun protection is key, my friend. A stylish hat not only adds a fashionable flair to your ensemble but also provides that extra shield against the sun’s rays. Plus, it’s a great way to stay cool and comfortable as you explore under the Egyptian sun.
Cultural Respect: Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be prepared to remove footwear when required.
Connectivity: Wi-Fi may be limited at some locations, ensuring you have all necessary apps and information downloaded beforehand.
Hotel Pickup: Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for each day’s adventures.
Included
- Personalized Airport Welcome: Start your Egypt adventure with a warm greeting from our friendly representatives at the airport. They will ensure a seamless beginning to your exploration of ancient wonders.
- Private Transfers: Travel in comfort with private, air-conditioned transfers to and from the airport and between your accommodations and tour sites.
- Expert English-Speaking Guides: Our professional guides are fluent in English and possess deep knowledge of Egyptology, ensuring you receive a rich educational experience as you explore.
- Comprehensive Entrance Fees: Gain seamless access to all sites listed in your itinerary without any hidden costs. We handle all entrance fees so you can focus on enjoying your journey.
- Refreshments Provided: Stay refreshed and hydrated with bottled water provided during your tours, ensuring your comfort throughout your adventures in the Egyptian sun.
- All-Inclusive Pricing: All service charges and taxes are included in your tour price, guaranteeing a transparent and hassle-free travel experience with no unexpected fees.
Excluded
- Optional Tours: Any tours outside the itinerary, including special excursions and personal explorations, are not included and can be booked at an additional cost.
- Lunch: Lunch is not included in your package. You may enjoy local dining options or choose from the recommended restaurants in the itinerary, with additional costs at your expense.
- Personal Spending: Expenses for personal items, souvenirs, extra beverages, and other individual purchases are not included.
- Tipping: Gratuities for tour guides, cruise staff, and drivers are not included and are at your discretion based on the service received.
- Travel Insurance: Travel insurance isn’t included in your package, but it’s super important to get a comprehensive plan. It will cover you for unexpected events, medical emergencies, and any trip cancellations. Stay safe and travel worry-free!
Aswan Highlights: Full Day City Exploration Tour Plan
Today’s tour will take us on a captivating journey through Aswan’s remarkable landmarks:
Unfinished Obelisk: We’ll start our day marveling at the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Learn about its intriguing history dating back to the New Kingdom era and the significance of obelisks in Egyptian culture.
High Dam: Next, we’ll visit the iconic High Dam, a feat of engineering built under the leadership of President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1961. Discover the ingenuity behind this structure, which not only controls the flow of the Nile but also provides vital electricity and irrigation for Egypt.
Philae Temple: Our journey continues to the enchanting Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Delve into the temple’s rich mythology and admire its breathtaking architecture. Learn about the remarkable relocation of the temple to Agilika Island to preserve it from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
After a day filled with exploration and discovery, we’ll conclude the tour with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Aswan.
