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Private Day Tour in Aswan: Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum
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Discover the architectural marvel of Kalabsha Temple and explore the rich heritage of the Nubian Museum on this private guided day tour in Aswan.
Overview
Embark on an enriching private day tour in Aswan that uncovers the breathtaking rescue and majesty of Kalabsha Temple, followed by an immersive journey into ancient and modern Nubian culture at the world-renowned Nubian Museum. Accompanied by your expert private Egyptologist guide, you will travel in supreme comfort aboard a modern air-conditioned vehicle. Experience seamless private transfers, gain deep historical insights into Greco-Roman architecture relocated by UNESCO, and savor authentic local flavors during a delightful lunch at a high-end Nile-view restaurant. This exclusive tour is meticulously tailored to provide private travelers with an unforgettable, deeply educational, and luxurious exploration of Aswan's premier cultural treasures.
Pricing & Group Rates
Transparent per-person rates based on group size with all taxes included.
| Group Size | Adult (12+ yrs) | Child (6-11 yrs) | Infant (0-5 yrs) |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 Person (Solo Traveler)
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$140 per person | $70 per child | Free |
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2 - 3 Persons
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$95 per person | $48 per child | Free |
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4 - 6 Persons
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$75 per person | $38 per child | Free |
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7 - 10 Persons
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$60 per person | $30 per child | Free |
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Kalabsha Temple & Nubian Museum Exploration
Aswan
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A comprehensive private cultural day tour in Aswan covering Kalabsha Island, the majestic Nubian temple, lunch overlooking the Nile, and the award-winning Nubian Museum.
Pickup Point
Our private driver will pick you up in a comfortable, air-conditioned, and well-equipped vehicle, from the location you specify within the city, You can provide this information during the booking process, or add/update the pickup location and time later by accessing your trips in your account whenever those details become available to you.
2h
Embark on a scenic private motorboat cruise across the tranquil waters of the River Nile to reach Kalabsha Island. Upon arrival, explore the magnificent Kalabsha Temple, the largest freestanding Greco-Roman temple in Nubia, originally relocated during the UNESCO Nubia Campaign. Your expert private Egyptologist will guide you through the stunning pylons, hypostyle halls, and intricate reliefs dedicated to the Nubian sun god Mandulis. Discover the fascinating history behind its relocation, marvel at the unique blend of Egyptian and Roman architectural styles, and capture breathtaking panoramic photographs of Lake Nasser and Aswan from this secluded island sanctuary.
Kalabsha Temple
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In Aswan
Authentic Nile-View Lunch in Aswan
After your immersive temple exploration, enjoy a delightful private transfer to a premier local restaurant overlooking the majestic River Nile. Indulge in an exquisite multi-course lunch featuring authentic Egyptian and Nubian specialties, freshly prepared grilled meats, aromatic rice dishes, crisp salads, and delicious local desserts. Relax in a serene ambiance while soaking in stunning vistas of feluccas gliding past rocky islets and granite boulders. This relaxing midday break offers the perfect opportunity to discuss historical insights with your guide and recharge before the afternoon cultural activities.
In Aswan
Nubian Museum Guided Tour
Continue your private day tour with a visit to the world-renowned Nubian Museum, an architectural masterpiece designed to preserve and celebrate the rich heritage, history, and culture of Nubia. Accompanied by your knowledgeable private Egyptologist, walk through extensive exhibition halls showcasing rare archaeological artifacts, prehistoric rock art, statues of Nubian kings, and vivid displays depicting traditional village life. Learn about the monumental UNESCO salvage operations that saved these priceless treasures from rising Nile waters. Gain profound appreciation for Nubian folklore, music, and social traditions in an exceptionally curated museum setting.
In Aswan
Drop-off Point
We will take you back to your original pickup point or any other location within the city that you specify to our driver whether it be your hotel, a restaurant, the airport, or anywhere else within the city limits.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the majestic Greco-Roman Kalabsha Temple with an expert private Egyptologist.
- Discover fascinating artifacts and Nubian heritage inside the award-winning Nubian Museum.
- Enjoy seamless private motorboat transfers across the Nile to reach Kalabsha Island.
- Savor a delicious traditional lunch at a premier restaurant overlooking the River Nile.
- Travel in ultimate comfort with a modern air-conditioned private vehicle and dedicated driver.
What's Included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
- Private expert Egyptologist tour guide
- All entrance fees to Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum
- Private motorboat ride to Kalabsha Island
- Private modern air-conditioned vehicle transfers
- Delicious lunch at a local Nile-view restaurant
- Bottled water during tours
Not Included
- International or domestic flights
- Personal tipping for guides and drivers
- Any extras or personal expenses not mentioned
FAQ
What is included in the private day tour of Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum?
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private AC transportation, a certified Egyptologist guide, all monument entrance fees, motorboat tickets to Kalabsha Island, and a delicious lunch at a Nile-view restaurant.
How do we get to Kalabsha Temple during the Aswan day tour?
After a short drive in your private air-conditioned vehicle from your Aswan hotel, you will board a private motorboat for a scenic cruise across the Nile to reach Kalabsha Island where the temple is majestically situated.
Is the Nubian Museum accessible for all travelers?
Yes, the Nubian Museum is modern, spacious, and fully equipped with ramps and elevators, making it easily accessible for wheelchair users and travelers with limited mobility.
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