Egyptologist guide of Book Egypt Tours will pick you up from you the airport/place of your residence to visit the nicest city in Egypt, a town of charm and beauty it is the land of Nubia. Its monuments have a special impression of the Greek-Roman era. The Greeks and Romans are influenced by the ancient Egyptian culture, religion, and architects, however, they decided to merge it with their heritage when they rebuilt the ruined temples. The Ptolemaic period started in 332 B.C by Alexander the Great when he invaded Egypt to liberate them from Persians and to establish his own great Empire. On the way to visit Aswan sightseeing, you will have a look and drive over the oldest dam in Egypt the low Aswan dam that was built in 1898. Probably the first tour will be the High Dam distinctly one of the biggest dams in the world was built in 1960. Enjoy seeing the reservoir “artificial lake Nasser”, the friendship monument, and power plants. Secondly a water trip to Philae Island located in the middle of the Nile and was dedicated to the goddess Isis. You will be able to visit a complex of Geek-Roman chapels and The Philae Temple. The entire complex is moved from its original location on Philae Island to Egilika Island to salvage it from submerging when the dams were built there. Thirdly a visit to the ancient quarry where the Unfinished Obelisk is lying down there. This place explains how the ancient Egyptians cut numerous obelisks in there to be found in their ancient temples. Finally, Back to the hotel. overnight in Aswan.

The Egyptologist of Book Egypt Tours will pick you up from your hotel to start your journey to Edfu & Kom Ombo cities. you will explore a new era of ancient Egyptian history called the Greek-Roman period. The Ptolemaic period started in 332 B.C by Alexander the Great when he invaded Egypt to liberate them from Persians and to establish his own great Empire. Firstly, you will proceed with the guide to visit one of the most preserved Greek-Roman achievements in Egypt. it is Edfu Temple. Edfu Temple is dedicated to the cult of Horus (Falcon God 237 B.C). Greeks and Romans are influenced by the ancient Egyptian culture, religion, and architects however they decided to merge it with their heritage when they rebuilt the ruined temples. The next is to drive to Kom Ombo town. To visit Kom Ombo Temple & Crocodile Museum. Temple of Kom Ombo is a uniquely designed architecture located just a few steps on the east bank of the Nile river, it is divided equally between Sobek “crocodile god” and Horus “falcon god”. There is two long access leading to two interior sanctuaries. Finally, back to Aswan. Overnight at Aswan.

Breakfast on-board. It’s a free day to enjoy Aswan city by your choice. Overnight in Aswan.

Breakfast on board and disembarkation from your hotel. Book Egypt Tours representative will transfer you to Aswan International Airport.