Explore the Charm of Aswan: A Hidden Gem
Discover the essence of Aswan at the Church Greek parking area, the perfect starting point for your Egyptian adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Aswan, the Church Greek parking area serves as a convenient landmark for tourists. It is the gateway to exploring the rich historical and cultural tapestry of the region, surrounded by stunning landscapes and iconic sites.
A brief summary to Church Greek parking
- أسوان، شياخة ثالثة، قسم أسوان،، 3VPV+VCW، شياخة ثالثة، اول اسوان، أسوان 1242606،, Aswan 1, Sheyakhah Thalethah, Aswan Governorate, EG
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good parking spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Take a map or download a navigation app to explore nearby attractions easily.
- Consider visiting local markets nearby for authentic souvenirs and local cuisine.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as you may spend considerable time walking.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Aswan city center, head southeast along the main road (Corniche) towards the Nile. Look for the large market area, known as Souk, and pass through it, following the signs towards the Church Greek. Continue walking until you reach the intersection of Corniche and El-Souk Street. From this intersection, turn left and walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach Shiaha Thalethah. The Church Greek parking will be on your right side, near a small square. It's a popular area, so don't hesitate to ask locals for directions if needed.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Aswan, take a local microbus heading towards Sheyakhah Thalethah. The fare is minimal, typically around 5 EGP. Inform the driver that you are heading to Church Greek parking. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at Sheyakhah Thalethah, look for the signs or ask locals, and you will find the parking area within a short walk from where you are dropped off.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in Aswan. Tell the driver you want to go to Church Greek parking in Sheyakhah Thalethah. Make sure to agree on a fare before getting into the taxi, as they may not use the meter. The fare should be around 25-30 EGP for this short trip. The drive should take about 10 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic.
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