High Dam and the Granite Quarry Day Tour from Aswan
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4.5 Aswan 1 Day 1456-fxxx-118
Your Egyptologist tour guide will pick y up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan. Start your tour with the visit to the High Dam in Aswan. Located 13 km south of Aswan
Itineraries
Your Egyptologist tour guide will pick y up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan. Start your tour with the visit to the High Dam in Aswan. Located 13 km south of Aswan, the dam is one of the great projects in the modern history of Egypt. The dam built between 1960- 1970, in fact, had significant and important impact on the economy and culture of Egypt. The dam protected Egypt from the dangers of the annual flood. It also provided the country with water storage for farming and development. It provides irrigation water and electricity for the whole of Egypt Later; you will visit the unfinished obelisk and granite quarry. This obelisk is still lying in its original place because of the crack found. If it had ever been erected, this obelisk would have been the largest one of Ancient Egypt and would have reached a stunning height of 42 meters; it is nevertheless the largest known monolith of Ancient Egypt, and one of the largest in the world, with an estimated weight of 1,160 tons. Back to your hotel in Aswan after you finish your day tour.
INCLUDED
- Qualified Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees.
- Bottled water during your day trip
- Hotel/port pickup and drop off.
- Transport by air- conditioned.
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- Gratuities (recommended)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
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Prices Per Person
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| 1 Person | $90 |
| 2-4 Persons | $60 |
| 5-8 Persons | $50 |
| 9-15 Persons | $45 |
| 16-32 Persons | $40 |
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<p><strong>PRICES</strong><br /> Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour are all inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the best price possible. Prices are valid until 30 December 2025, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays. </p> <p><br /> <strong>CHILDREN POLICY</strong><br /> Child traveling with two accompanying adults will pay the following:</p> <ul> <li> 0 Years to 1.99 years of age: Free of charge.</li> <li> 2 years to 4.99 years of age: 50% from the full rate.</li> <li> 5 years to 11.99 years of age: 75% from the full rate</li> <li> 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.</li> <li> If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>CANCELLATION</u></strong><br /> Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be canceled.</p> <p><br /> <strong><u>DEPOSIT AND BALANCE OF PAYMENT</u></strong><br /> Reservation should be made as early as possible to book the desired holiday.<br /> Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25 % of the full price. This payment will be 50 % during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare.<br /> The deposit counts as part of your final payment.<br /> The deposit can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard) <br /> Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.<br /> <br /> <strong><u>TIPPING</u></strong> Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.<br /> <strong><u>TOUR VOUCHER</u></strong> After your trip is confirmed, we will email you with the final confirmation as a voucher to print and bring it with you. Details will include contact numbers for your tour operator, customer care and additional information for your convenience.</p>
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Prices
Tour prices are quoted in USD, but payment can also be made in Euro or British Pound.
Prices are quoted per person and are all-inclusive.
Rates are regularly updated to ensure the best available price.
Prices are valid until 30 December 2025.
Special rates may apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays.
Children Policy
Child traveling with two accompanying adults will pay the following:
0 Years to 1.99 Years of age: Free of charge.
2 Years to 4.99 Years of age: 50% from the full rate.
5 Years to 11.99 Years of age: 75% from the full rate.
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
If your tour includes airfare, an extra child fare charge may apply.
Cancellation
Cancellation requests must be sent via email or fax.
Written confirmation is required to process any cancellation.
Deposit & Balance of Payment
Reservations should be made as early as possible.
A deposit of 25% of the total tour price is required to secure your booking.
A 50% deposit is required during Christmas and New Year holidays and for packages including airfare.
The deposit forms part of your final payment.
Payments can be made via bank transfer, Western Union, Visa, or MasterCard.
Payment must be received within 7 days of booking.
Tipping
Tipping is customary in Egypt but is not mandatory.
Guests are welcome to tip guides and service providers at their discretion.
Tour Voucher
A final confirmation voucher will be emailed after your booking is confirmed.
Please print and bring the voucher during your trip.
The voucher will include contact details for your tour operator, customer support, and additional travel information.
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