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Aswan Heritage & Nubian Culture Private Day Tour

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Discover the engineering marvels and vibrant cultural tapestry of Aswan. Visit the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple, and immerse yourself in the colorful Nubian Village on Soheil Island.

Overview

Unveil the dual souls of Aswan—its magnificent ancient monuments and its living, vibrant Nubian culture. This private day tour takes you on an immersive journey starting at the High Dam, an engineering feat that reshaped modern Egypt, followed by the Unfinished Obelisk, where ancient stone-cutting techniques are revealed in the northern quarries. Next, you will board a traditional motorboat to Philae Island to explore the majestic Temple of Isis, rescued from the rising waters of the Nile. After a scenic boat ride, delight in a traditional Nubian lunch on Soheil Island. Conclude your day with a guided walk through the colorful Nubian Village, learning about the locals' unique customs, language, and heritage.

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Group Size Adult (12+ yrs) Child (6-11 yrs) Infant (0-5 yrs)
1 Person (Solo Traveler)
$150 per person $75 per child Free
2 - 3 Persons
$95 per person $48 per child Free
4 - 6 Persons
$75 per person $38 per child Free
7 - 10 Persons
$60 per person $30 per child Free
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Itinerary

Day 1: High Dam, Philae Temple & Nubian Village

Aswan

Traditional Nubian Lunch Included N/A (Day Tour)
Explore Aswan's engineering marvels, its sacred island temple, and experience local Nubian culture firsthand.

Aswan Hotel Pickup & High Dam Transfer

30m

Your private Egyptologist guide and driver will pick you up from your Aswan hotel or cruise ship to begin your day tour.

In Aswan

High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk Guided Tour

1h 30m

Visit the world-famous High Dam, and then head to the ancient northern quarries to see the colossal Unfinished Obelisk.

In Aswan

Philae Temple Motorboat Ride & Exploration

2h

Take a scenic private motorboat ride to Agilkia Island and enjoy a detailed guided tour of the beautiful Philae Temple.

In Aswan

Traditional Nubian Lunch on Soheil Island

1h

Sail up the Nile to Soheil Island and enjoy a delicious, authentic Nubian lunch hosted in a local family home.

In Aswan

Nubian Village Cultural Experience

1h 30m

Walk through the brightly painted streets of the Nubian Village, learn about local life, and sip traditional mint tea.

In Aswan

Return Transfer to Hotel/Airport

45m

Board your private vehicle for a comfortable return transfer back to your Aswan hotel, cruise, or airport.

In Aswan

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the majestic Philae Temple dedicated to Goddess Isis on its island home.
  • Marvel at the modern engineering of the Aswan High Dam.
  • See the massive Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient granite quarries.
  • Enjoy a scenic motorboat ride on the Nile to Soheil Island.
  • Savor an authentic, home-cooked Nubian lunch in a local home.

What's Included

Included

  • Private door-to-door transfer in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Expert licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • All entrance tickets to mentioned historical sites.
  • Private motorboat ride to Philae Temple and the Nubian Village.
  • Traditional Nubian lunch on Soheil Island.
  • Bottled water during the tour.

Not Included

  • Gratuities (tipping for guide & driver).
  • Personal expenses and drinks during lunch.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.

FAQ

Is the Nubian Village tour suitable for children?
Yes, absolutely! Children love the colorful houses, the friendly locals, and the boat ride on the Nile.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated for lunch?
Yes, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options can be arranged. Please inform us of your preferences in advance.
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