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Aswan day tour
Philae Temple by boat
A private trip from your Aswan hotel: Motorboat and Philae Temple.
- Length
- About 3 hours
- Tour type
- Private, just your group
- Pickup
- Your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan
- Guide
- English-speaking Egyptologist
The tour journey
Your day, step by step
Times are estimates; traffic and your hotel's location change them. Drive times are from map routing without traffic.
- 8:00approx.Pickup
- 8:30approx.By boat
A short ride from the marina to the island.
- 9:00approx.1VisitPhilae Temple: history, hours and tickets →
The temple of Isis, moved to Agilkia Island, with your guide.
- 10:45approx.Drop-off
Drive or boat, times without trafficTap a photo to see moreSimplified map
Included
- Pickup from your hotel and return
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to the sites in the program
- Motorboat to Philae Island and back
- Bottled water
- All taxes and service charges
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Book this day
Request this tour
Send your date and group size for Philae Temple by boat. We reply with the price for your day and confirm the pickup from your hotel.
Approx. $45 per personEstimate; confirmed with your quote
- Private, just your group
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Change or skip a stop: just ask
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Nothing to pay with the request. To book, a 25% deposit by card or PayPal; the rest in cash on the day. Payment and cancellation
Before you go
Guides for this day
Abu Simbel from Aswan: what the day looks likeA long road day from Aswan: the drive, the two temples, and the site's hours and tickets.
Philae Temple from Aswan: the boat, the hours and the ticketsThe boat to the island, our Philae tours by day and by night, two sets of official hours, and the tickets.
How we plan an Egypt day tour, hotel to hotelStops in order, drives without traffic, inclusions and changes: how a day on this site is put together.
Day tours from a Nile cruise boat in Luxor and AswanWhich Luxor and Aswan day tours pick you up from a Nile cruise boat, and how to fit one in.
