Aswan Tours

Escape from the cold weather and the daily routine of the winter and experience warmness and beauty as Flying Carpet Tours offering Aswan Tours where you will get the best excursions in one of the most enchanting cities in Egypt, it is a different society with their own traditions, language and culture. Experience the hospitality of the Nubian People and visit all the famous attractions in the city such as Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam, moreover get memorable tours to visit the magnificent temples of Edfu, Kom Ombo, Abu Simbel and more with our Tours in Aswan.

Get excited with Aswan Dam, Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk Tour which covers the main attractions in the city. Explore Philae Temple with Aswan Day Tours, it is situated in the Island of Philae, this temple contains of many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines. Philae Temple was built during the Ptolemy’s dynasty and dedicated for the worshiping of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris. This complex was actually one of the last remaining places where the ancient religion survived after the arrival of Christianity in Egypt. Then visit the Unfinished Obelisk; taller than any known obelisk, supposed to be the biggest obelisk in the world but Quarrymen apparently abandoned it when fractures appeared in its sides. Discover the greatest achievement in the modern history of Egypt with Aswan Trips and visit the High Dam. Get to know more about Philae Temple with Philae Temple Sound and Light Show which offers interesting information about the temple that was relocated by a multinational UNESCO team from Philae Island, to its new location on Agilkia Island to protect it from the Nile Flooding, and more with Aswan Excursions.

Amuse yourself with Aswan Egypt Tours and explore the simple life of the kind and hospitable Nubian people, visit their beautiful colorful houses, and enjoy a trip by felucca and know more about Elephantine Island with our Nubian Village Tour. Moreover explore two of the world’s most beautiful temples with Flying Carpet Tours as we offer Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tours from Aswan where you will get the chance to discover Kom Ombo temple which consists of two temples Sobek Temple and Haroeris Temple, built during the Greco Roman period. It was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek. Then move to visit Edfu Temple, considered one of the best preserved temples in Egypt and the second largest temple after Karnak, constructed on the Ptolemy III era and completed on the Ptolemy IV era. It was dedicated to Horus, the falcon headed god, and more with Tour Aswan.

Take the chance and experience Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Van to visit the fabulous temple of Abu Simbel. Discover one of the most recognizable ancient sites in Egypt while visiting Temple of Abu Simbel with our amazing tour to Visit Aswan. It contains two temples; Temple of Queen Nefertari and the other one is Temple of Ramsses II, carved into a mountainside and built by pharaoh Ramesses II (1303-1213 B.C). The temple was dedicated to god Amon Ra, Harmakis and Ptah. Today visitors see the reconstructed temples now relocated on higher ground, 60 meters directly above their earlier position after the heroic international rescue efforts to save these treasures from Lake Nasser, and more with Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Plane.

Find below amazing itineraries of our Tours from Aswan.

Aswan Dam, Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an astonishing trip to beguile your eyes with the High Dam and its smart engineering, it was built in 1960, to protect Egypt from the annual flooding of the Nile, then Go on a fancy tour to the Unfinished Obelisk, which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks, it also was constructed by Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. As she was the owner of Al Deir El-Bahari Temple in the eastern bank of Luxor. Also there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti. Tour also includes a visit to the majestic Philae Temple, which was built on the honor of goddess Isis the chief deity of the island, finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan.

Including

Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Aswan
Excursion to Aswan Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
English speaking guide to the sites mentioned above
Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion
All transfers by air-conditioned Van
All service charges and taxes

Excluding

Visa to Egypt
Any optional tours required
Tipping

Notes:

Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars

Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tours from Aswan

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you early in the morning to a fancy excursion to Kom Ombo from Aswan, where you’ll visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, which was dedicated to The Crocodile God Sobek, That temple was built in the early second century by Ptolemy VI Philometor, the temple consists of two Temples Haroeris Temple as well as Sobek Temple, watch the pillars at the main hall which has drawing pharaohs at the columns, it contains some remains of the pharaohs, also you will discover beside Kom Ombo Village some tombs belong to the old Kingdom, then continue driving to Edfu Temple which was dedicated to Horus, it is considered one of the best temples in ancient Egypt, it is the second largest temple after Karnak, once you enter the temple beguile your eyes with the pillars located in the hall with its photos for Hathor God as well as Horus God, finally flying carpet tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan.

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