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3 - Aswan About the City

City location in the south of Egypt (about 1.2 hour flight from Cairo) Aswan acquires important Pharaonic monuments and the high dam, it is also is famous as a relaxing worm city during the cold winter in Europe & North America.
No. of Aswan Tours: 6 Tours

Please note that all timings stated in Aswan tours are the average timings & they are totally flexible, it is recommended to start early morning during the summer specially in Luxor & Aswan to avoid the heat

	Aswan tours 1 Full day tour (1 day) to the main monuments in Aswan visiting the Philae Temple, the unfinished Obelisk and the high dam. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide to start your tour (8:00 AM) Visiting Philae Temple build in the 30th Dynasty and completed by the Ptolemy and Romans, the temple was dedicated for the goddess Isis the sister and consort of Osiris and her son Horus, during the Christian age the temple was used as a typical Christian Church and you can still see the cross drawings over the temple walls as well as a Christian sanctuary, continue your tour to visit the Unfinished obelisk where it was discovered to be the pharaohs Granite Quarries and discover how did they build their obelisks, continue your tour to visit the high dam built in the sixties of this century back to your hotel. (2:00 PM) Request this tour: Aswan tours 1
	Aswan tours 2 Full day tou (1 day) visiting the Nubian monuments, you will be visiting the magnificent newly opened Nubian Museum, the Nubian Village, a Nubian Home and kalabsha temple. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (8:00AM) to start your tour Visit the newly opened Nubian Museum witch poses very rare and unique pieces from pre dynastic eras showing the evolution of human industry of pottery and weapons, the museum contains a big part about the Nubian culture, in addition to the Pharaonic, Christian and Islamic monuments, continue your tour visit the Nubian Village you will be visiting a Nubian home and will be having a discussion with a Nubian family while tea is served, Nubians still speak there own language witch is a spoken language only, continue your tour visiting the temple of kalabsha built by King Octavious in the year 30 BC on the west bank, the temple have beautiful drawings representing the Nubian culture, later on the temple was used as a church in the Christian age, back to your hotel. (2:00 PM) Request this tour: Aswan tours 2
	Aswan tours 3 Full day tour (1 day) visiting Nobles Tombs of Aswan from the Pharaonic era and donkey ride to St. Simon Monastery built in the Christian age. top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (8:00AM) to start your tour drive to the west bank first visit the tombs of the Nobles built in Pharaonic era continue your tour with a donkeys ride in the desert to the Monastery of St. Simeon built in the 6th centaury during the Christian age. (2:00 PM) Request this tour: Aswan tours 3
	Aswan tours 4 Full day tour& transfer between Aswan & Luxor visiting on the way Kom Ombo temple & Edfu temple top
	Description Day 01 Breakfast meet your Egyptologist guide (8:00AM) to start your tour drive to Kom Ombo(45 min) visit Kom Ombo temple built by the Ptolemies in the 2nd century BC unlike any other temple in Egypt this temple was shared by 2 gods Sobek the crocodile god & Horus the Eagle god of war, an imaginary boundary line divides the temple in two parts giving each god his abode Horus is worshipped in the left part while Sobek is worshipped in the right part, one of the interesting things in the temple is the undamaged mummified crocodiles dating to many centuries ago and finally an ancient Nilometer that was used to measure the level of the Nile, continue your tour drive to Edfu to visit Edfu temple one of the best preserved temples in Egypt witch can help you to imagine how a complete temple was like the temple was rebuilt in the region of Ptolemy the 3rd in year 237 BC and was dedicated for the god Horus the golden falcon, inside the temple huge fortress of gigantic pillars in the hypostyle hall the ceilings are decorated with beautiful colors, continue to drive to Luxor then you will be met & transferred to your hotel for overnight. Request this tour: Aswan tours 4
	Aswan tours 5 After noon tour visiting the magnificent Sound and light show on Philae Temple. Request this tour: Aswan tours 5
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	Aswan tours 6 After noon tour 2 hours Felucca ride (little sailing boat) in the Nile visiting the Botanical garden Island and Aga Kan Mausoleum. Request this tour: Aswan tours 6