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Aswan is set on a beautiful stretch of the Nile River where palm-fringed islands and white-sailed feluccas stand out against a stunning desert backdrop. As Egypt’s southernmost city, Aswan offers a unique frontier feel and a distinctly African character. The pace of life here is laid-back and relaxing - you can spend your days strolling along the broad Corniche, sipping tea at a riverside cafe or sailing around Elephantine Island in a felucca. History lovers will enjoy the Nubian Museum while the vibrant souk is a hive of sounds and colours just waiting to be explored. Aswan is the ... [more info]ideal starting point for a Nile Cruise and is the gateway to the attractions of southern Egypt including Lake Nasser, the High Dam and the famous temples at Philae and Abu Simbel. [less info]

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aswan high dam, temple of philae and the unfinished obelisk aswan high dam, temple of philae and the unfinished obelisk
Explore the highlights of Aswan during your holiday in Egypt. This fascinating guided tour will introduce you to some of the country’s most iconic landmarks, including the world famous High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the beautiful Temple of Philae. Extending along the east bank of the River Nile in ...  [more]
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Egypt boasts a wealth of magnificent archeological treasures, many of which have been protected under the UNESCO World Heritage convention. This excursion will introduce you to the majestic Temples of Abu Simbel, one of the most impressive monuments in the world. Step back in time and gain a glimpse of Egypt’s ...  [more]
sail by felucca to the nile islands sail by felucca to the nile islands
Enjoy a relaxing cruise down the River Nile on a traditional felucca during your holiday in Egypt, during which you will be able to explore Aswan’s beautiful river islands – Elephantine Island and Kitchener’s Island. This tour offers a fascinating insight into Ancient Egyptian history in some of the ...  [more]
sound and light show at philae temple sound and light show at philae temple
Enjoy a memorable evening of music and mythology during your holiday in Egypt, set amidst the dramatic backdrop of the Temple of Philae. This magical sound and light show will take you back in time on an exciting narrated journey, bringing the history of the temple alive whilst revealing the ancient Egyptian legends ...  [more]
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