Itinerary
- Aswan High Dam: Arrive at Aswan to start your remarkable day by visiting the High Dam; an epic engineering accomplishment achieved between 1960 and 1970 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric. It was largely financed and supervised by the Soviet Union
- Temple of Philae: Proceed to visit the magnificent Greco Roman Temple of the goddess Isis; the chief deity of the island and know the love story between Isis and Osiris using a small motorboat to get there.
- Unfinished Obelisk: Then, to Aswan's granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, about 40 meters in length and 1000 tons, which is considered to be the longest and the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Egypt, most probably belongs to the famous queen Hatshepsut.
- Nubian Village: Continue, down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island , have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families houses, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide.
Includes
- Motorboat to the Nubian Village
- Professional English speaking guide
- Entry/Admission - Nubian Village
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Bottle of water
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing
- Tipping to the guide and driver.
- Motorboat to Philae temple.
- Available to pick Travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$USD per person
- Available to drop off Travelers at Hotels in Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$USD per person
Details
Enjoy one of the best Luxor Day tours. Start with early morning pick up, driving south in nature for about 4 hours, pass by local villages and enjoy the views all the way to Aswan, then visit the most important sightseeing in Aswan; High Dam, Philae temple and the Unfinished Obelisk, take a motorboat ride to the Nubian Village with the incredible Nile views on a full day tour from Luxor.
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request
- You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple.
