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Exploring the Ancient Wonders of Aswan: A Two-Hour Walking Tour

This two-hour walking tour of Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt, will take you through the city's vibrant streets and bustling markets.

Start your tour at the Aswan High Dam, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This impressive structure was built in the 1960s and is a major source of hydroelectric power for the region. Take in the views of the Nile River and the surrounding desert landscape.

Next, head to the Nubian Museum, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This museum is dedicated to the culture and history of the Nubian people, and features a variety of artifacts and exhibits.

Continue your tour at the Aswan Bazaar, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This bustling market is a great place to find souvenirs and local handicrafts.

Next, make your way to the Temple of Isis, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This ancient temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis and is a popular tourist attraction.

Continue your tour at the Aswan Botanical Garden, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This garden is home to a variety of plants and flowers, and is a great place to take a break and relax.

Next, head to the Aswan Souk, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This traditional market is a great place to find spices, fabrics, and other local goods.

Continue your tour at the Aswan Museum, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This museum is home to a variety of artifacts and exhibits, and is a great place to learn more about the history of the region.

Next, make your way to the Aswan Fish Market, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This market is a great place to find fresh seafood and other local delicacies.

Continue your tour at the Aswan Spice Market, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This market is a great place to find spices, herbs, and other local ingredients.

Finally, end your tour at the Aswan Felucca, located at 24.087881, 32.885045. This traditional boat is a great way to take in the views of the Nile River and the surrounding landscape.

Along the way, make sure to stop for a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants and cafes in the area. Some popular spots include the Aswan Cafe (24.087881, 32.885045), the Nubian Kitchen (24.087881, 32.885045), and the Aswan Restaurant (24.087881, 32.885045).

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Wherever Tours was established in 2015 by two very passionate and leading travel professionals – Riccardo Filaci and David Shick. Riccardo, born and raised in Italy by a Sicilian father and a Welsh mother, has been a worldwide travel professional for over 25 years spending most of his career as a tour director for several popular tour operators in Europe. A lover of hist ... More