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Philae Temple Private Tour | Local Guide & Tickets Included

By Eyes of Egypt
Free cancellation available
Price is €120 per traveller
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore the iconic Philae Temple on a fully private, customisable tour led by licensed local guides who speak your language. Enjoy insider knowledge of ancient Egyptian culture, Nubian traditions, and hidden gems for a truly immersive experience. This tour includes private transfers in new, clean, air-conditioned vehicles, skip-the-line temple tickets, and a full motorboat tour. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, you’ll benefit from flexible timing, rest stops, and photography assistance from your guide. All fees are included with no hidden costs, and prices are per group, not per person. As Aswan locals, we guarantee a professional, organised, and enjoyable journey with local drivers who know every road and an authentic, memorable experience.

Activity location

  • Aswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

Check availability

Family Cultural Journey

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

6-9 Seater Van: Private transfer, local guide, Philae entry, boat tour, spacious AC vehicle & hassle-free day.
Pickup included

Price details
€342.16 x 1 Traveller€342.16
Total
Price is €342.16

Duo Adventure Comfort

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Mini Van Private: Private vehicle & guide, entrance fees, Philae boat ride, flexible timing & photo help.
Pickup included

Price details
€256.62 x 1 Traveller€256.62
Total
Price is €256.62

Luxury Explorer for 3 Guests

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private Saloon/SUV: Private transfer, licensed guide, Philae tickets & full motor boat tour included.
Pickup included

Price details
€171.08 x 1 Traveller€171.08
Total
Price is €171.08

Solo Explorer Luxury

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Private Saloon: Private transfer, licensed guide, Philae tickets & full motor boat tour included.
Pickup included

Price details
€119.76 x 1 Traveller€119.76
Total
Price is €119.76

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers seeking an immersive experience.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Full motorboat tour around Philae Island included with flexible timing for photos.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line Philae Temple tickets ensure a smooth, stress-free visit.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    We are local Aswanites ensuring a professional, private trip with taxes included and no hidden fees.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Personalised attention, helping with photography and answering all cultural questions.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles for all group sizes with private transfers included.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Flexible schedule and rest stops allow you to enjoy the tour at your own pace.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private, licensed local guides speak your language for a fully personalised experience.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All transfers, guide services, and entrance fees included for a hassle-free day.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Aswan

  • 45m
Pickup & Transfer to Philae Temple (Enhanced & Exciting) Your licensed local guide will meet you at your accommodation anywhere in Aswan—whether it’s a hotel, guesthouse, Nubian village, or Nile cruise. Travel in a private, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver who knows all local routes. Enjoy a scenic drive to the temple’s private dock, where you will board a motorboat to glide across the Nile to the magical Philae Temple. Feel the excitement build as the temple comes into view, surrounded by sparkling waters and lush scenery, creating the perfect start to your unforgettable private tour.

Temple of Philae

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Philae Temple Visit (Enhanced & Exciting) Step onto the enchanting island of Philae and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt. Your licensed guide will lead you through the majestic temple complex, where every wall, pillar, and carving tells a storey of gods, pharaohs, and timeless legends. Discover the intricate hieroglyphics, hidden chambers, and sacred sanctuaries that have fascinated visitors for centuries. Learn the myths behind goddess Isis and the temple’s magical history while enjoying uninterrupted views of the Nile. Capture breathtaking photos from unique angles and savour the serene atmosphere of this historic island. The visit lasts 1.5–2 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore, learn, and experience Philae in depth.

Aswan

  • 45m
Return to Your Accommodation After your unforgettable visit to Philae Temple and scenic motorboat ride, your private vehicle and professional driver will be waiting at the dock. Sit back and relax as you are comfortably transferred back to your hotel, guesthouse, Nubian village, or Nile cruise anywhere in Aswan. Enjoy a stress-free, seamless journey while reflecting on the amazing sights and experiences of the day. Your licensed guide remains with you to answer any questions or help capture final photos, ensuring your private tour ends perfectly, leaving lasting memories of your Aswan adventure.

Location

Activity location

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    Aswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Aswan
    • Aswan, Egypt

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