Thirty-five American tourists arrived here Monday to visit several archaeological and tourist sites in the governorate.

Upon their arrival from Cairo International Airport, the tourists headed for Aswan's southern city of Abu Simbel to visit the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Nefertari.

They also visited the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple.

On Tuesday, the tourists will visit Kom Ombo and Edfu cities before leaving for Luxor.