Day 1: Most popular attractions
For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Nubian Museum, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.
- Philae Temple
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Nubian Museum
- The High Dam
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Egypt, Africa3-Day Aswan itinerary guide
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Top stops to prioritize
- Philae Temple
- Solaih Nubian Restaurant
- Mövenpick Aswan
- Panorama Restaurant & Bar
- Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
- Nubian Dreams Restaurant & Cafe
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Nubian Museum
Day 2: Northeast side of town
For day 2, we recommend exploring the northeast side side of town.
- Mövenpick Aswan
- Aswan Botanical Garden
- Coptic Orthodox Cathedral of the Archangel Michael
- Aswan Museum
- Feryal Garden
- Sharia as Souq Market السياحي
Day 3: Keep it simple
For day 3, these 6 places should be enough to fill your day with something exciting to do in Aswan.
- Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
- Elephantine Island Pyramid
- Animalia
- Aga Khan Mausoleum
- Dome of Abu Al-Hawa
- Tombs of the Nobles in Aswan
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