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Enjoy a Private day Tour to Aswan from Portghalib, Visit Aswan Highlights, The High Dam, The temple of Goddess Isis( Phiala temple) and unfinished obelisk  and Sail with Felucca, Discover the Nubian Culture

Included

Hotel pick-up and drop off in Aswan

Egyptologist guide

Bottled water on board vehicle during the tour

Entrance fees to the mentioned sights in Aswan

Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch at a quality restaurant with tasty food in Aswan

Sailboat Trip with Felucca

Excluded

Any extras

Drinks

Tips

Your Itinerary

  • 1) Pick up from your hotel in Portghalib

    MarsaalamTours representative will pick you up from your hotel, Start your Portghalib Day Tour, transfer by air conditioned car to visit Aswan ,The wayto aswan from marsa alam take about 4:30 Hours (370 km) ,so arrival will be around 9:30 AM

  • 2) Visiting High Dum and the Obelisk

    Enjoy your Aswan Tour from Portghalib, visit the High Dam in Aswan, its considered the forth pyramid of Egypt, Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam located at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan.The dam is fed by the River Nile and the reservoir forms Lake Nasser. Construction for the project began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971. in era of X president Gamal Abdel Nasser, proceed to see one of the longest obelisk in Egypt “unfinished obelisk” in Aswan

  • 3) Visiting the Temples of Philae

    continue our Aswan tour to visit the marvelous of Philae temple and know the love story between Isis and Isories, One of Nubia's most important monument sites, the Temples of Philae, 12 kilometers south of Aswan, was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis and dazzled travelers with its power for centuries. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Saved from a watery grave by UNESCO's rescue project, which transferred the monuments block by block from Philae Island to Agilika Island, today, the temples continue to work their charm on all who visit

  • 4) Lunch and Go Back To Portghalib

    Lunch in local restaurant in Aswan, at the end of your Aswan Tour from Portghalib, transfer back to your hotel in Portghalib.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Aswan day tour visits Philae Temple (dedicated to the goddess Isis), the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries, and includes a traditional felucca boat ride around Elephantine Island on the Nile.

Port Ghalib is conveniently close to Aswan — the drive takes approximately 1.5 hours by private air-conditioned vehicle. This makes it one of the most accessible ancient Egyptian destinations for guests staying in the Port Ghalib area.

Yes, a traditional felucca sailboat ride on the Nile is included in the tour. The gentle sail around Elephantine Island and past the Botanical Garden Island offers beautiful views of the Nile and the surrounding Nubian landscape.

Philae Temple is one of Egypt's most romantically situated temples, built on an island in the Nile and relocated to its current island of Agilkia after the High Dam was built. The temple is dedicated to Isis, and its evening sound and light show is spectacular.

Reviews

  • Karl Müller

    May 1, 2026, 4:11 p.m.

    Die Aswan-Tour von Portghalib hat mich sehr beeindruckt. Die Führungen waren hervorragend organisiert, und der Besuch des Staudamms war besonders spannend. Ein Muss für jeden Ägyptenreisenden!

  • Sophie Martin

    April 28, 2026, 3:03 p.m.

    J'ai adoré la visite d'Aswan depuis Portghalib! Les attractions étaient fascinantes, surtout le Haut Barrage. Notre guide était excellent et m'a appris beaucoup sur l'histoire de l'Égypte. À recommander fortement!

  • Laura Schmidt

    March 23, 2026, 8:12 p.m.

    Eine wunderbare Erfahrung in Aswan! Die Tour war informativ und unterhaltsam. Besonders der Besuch des Hochdamms bot eine faszinierende Aussicht. Nur zu empfehlen!

  • Isabella Moreau

    Nov. 26, 2025, 11:07 a.m.

    La visite d'Aswan était superbe! J'ai particulièrement apprécié la visite au Haut Barrage. Notre guide a fait un travail incroyable en nous expliquant tout. Une journée inoubliable!

  • Emily Thompson

    Sept. 28, 2025, 8:25 a.m.

    The Aswan tour from Portghalib was an incredible experience! Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly, and visiting the High Dam was a real highlight. We learned so much about Egypt's history and engineering marvels. Highly recommend!

  • Luca Rossi

    Oct. 26, 2023, 10:55 p.m.

    Questo tour di Aswan da Portghalib è stato fantastico. La nostra guida era estremamente competente. La visita alla Diga Alta è stata impressionante. Consiglio vivamente questa esperienza a chiunque visiti l'Egitto!

  • James Carter

    May 23, 2023, 2:05 a.m.

    This tour was fantastic! From start to finish, everything was well-organized, and the tour guide was a wealth of information. The High Dam is a must-see, and the views were breathtaking. I had a wonderful time exploring Aswan's attractions.

  • Anastasia Ivanova

    April 27, 2023, 12:44 p.m.

    Экскурсия в Асуан из Портгалиба превзошла все ожидания. Я была поражена тем, насколько хорошо была организована поездка. Посещение Высокой плотины было одной из самых интересных частей тура. Великолепно!

All tours are operated by licensed Egyptian travel companies under the supervision of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

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