Discover Philae Temple: Aswan Half-Day Private Tour
Discover Philae Temple on a private half-day tour from Aswan. Explore the temple dedicated to Goddess Isis and learn about its relocation to Agilkia Island, with Sun pyramids Tours. No Hidden Fees.
Overview
Start your Philae Temple private tour with a convenient hotel pickup in Aswan. Your expert guide from Sun Pyramids Tours will lead you on a half-day journey through this historic city, with the highlight being the breathtaking Philae Temple. Built to honor the goddess Isis, this ancient temple complex is one of the most revered sites in Upper Egypt, nestled near the First Cataract of the Nile.
Discover the fascinating history of Philae Temple, once located on Philae Island, but later relocated to Agilkia Island to protect it from flooding caused by the Aswan Low Dam. As part of a UNESCO Nubia Campaign, the temple was meticulously moved, preserving its grandeur and significance. During this Philae Temple guided tour, you'll learn about the temple's important role in ancient Egyptian religion and its remarkable relocation story.
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Nile. After your tour, relax as you're comfortably transferred back to your hotel, having immersed yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Sun Pyramids Tours ensures a transparent and hassle-free experience, so you won't encounter any hidden surprises or unexpected costs.
Kindly note: that if your hotel in Soheil island, Hisa Island , Aswan airport or any nubian hostel, there will be an extra cost.
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Excursion Itinerary
Duration: 1 hour
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Private tour of Philae Temple in Aswan
- ● Discover Goddess Isis' sacred temple
- ● Expert guided tour of ancient history
- ● Discover ancient Egypt’s religious center
- ● Comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off in Aswan: Begin and end your tour with convenient, hassle-free transportation from your Aswan hotel, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
- Expert Tour Guide: Enjoy the insights and knowledge of a professional tour guide who will enrich your visit with fascinating stories and historical context about the sites you’ll explore.
- Admission to Historical Sites Included: All entrance fees to the remarkable sites, including Philae Temple and any additional stops, are covered, so you can focus on your experience without worrying about extra costs.
- Modern Air-Conditioned Transfers: Travel comfortably in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey between locations during your tour.
- Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay hydrated during your trip with complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour.
- All Taxes and Service Fees Included: Enjoy a stress-free tour with all taxes and service fees included in the price, ensuring transparency and no hidden costs.
Not Included
- Any additional expenses that are not listed in the itinerary.
- Tipping.
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●People over 95 years
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Alcohol and drugs
Important Information
Information Before Booking
- ●If you have any specific needs, such as requiring a child seat or wheelchair accessibility, inform us during the booking process so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Know Before You Go
- ●All transfers are conducted in private, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure your comfort throughout the journey.
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