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Aswan Nubian Village

Luxor, EG
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Excellent (2 reviews)
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    Highlights

    • Day trip on an Egyptian sailboat
    • Closer look at Nubian village life
    • Scenic views along the Nile River
    • Visit a local Nubian family
    • Explore vibrant market with local produce
    • Duration 3 hours
    • Private Tour
    • Professional English guide
    • Includes village entry fees
    • Bottled water provided
    • Pickup and return included

    Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Nubian people on a captivating day trip to the Nubian Village in Aswan. Departing from Aswan on a traditional Egyptian sailboat, you'll sail along the scenic Nile River, spotting iconic landmarks along the way. Upon reaching Gharb Soheil, a charming Nubian village on the West Bank, you'll be greeted by a local family who will share their history, culture, and traditions with you. Sip on a welcome glass of tea, Egyptian coffee, or hibiscus tea brewed from the stunning pink hibiscus blossoms. Afterward, explore the village with your knowledgeable guide, admiring the vibrant painted houses and browsing the local market filled with spices, handmade cotton scarves, and fresh produce. This immersive experience is a must for travelers seeking an authentic and enriching cultural encounter in Aswan.

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 3 hours
    • Instant Confirmation
    • Available in English, Italian, Arabic, French, German, Spanish; Castilian, Japanese
    • Mobile voucher
    • Small Group tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly

    Featured Reviews

    Excellent (2 reviews)
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    Viator
    lucianai942
    Nov 22
    Adorei o passeio guia e barqueiro muito simpáticos Passeio lindo com direito a uma parada para tomar banho no Nilo Vila Núbia um local bem típico com lojinhas e casas coloridas Recomendo o passeio
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    niko-orly
    May 19
    Absolument à faire, l'arrivée au village est encore plus insolite. Village coloré et accueillant. Visite chez l'habitant et école.
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    Aswan Nubian Village

    Experience the vibrant culture of Nubian Village in Aswan with a guided tour. Discover local traditions, enjoy scenic views, and explore colorful markets.

    Included

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      Professional English-speaking tour guide
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      Pick up service and return
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      School and Nubian house fees in Village
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      Bottled water during your trip
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      All service charges and taxes

    Excluded

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      Tipping, meals, beverages, any extra activities not mentioned, and Personal spendin
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      other Languages guide up to request at supplement to be paid in cash up on arrival

    What to expect

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    Sunrise Tours

    Select the departure time that suits your schedule, and start the tour. Transfer to the Nile River jetty, where you’ll boat a motorboat for the trip to Gharb Soheil. Find a comfortable seat on the cushioned deck, and spot some of the landmarks at the edge of the Nile River, from the Tombs of the Nobles to the Aswan Botanical Garden and agricultural islands dotted with cows, camels, and fishing shacks. Shortly after passing the First Cataract of the Nile, you’ll reach Gharb Soheil, a Nubian village on the West Bank of the river. You’ll meet a local family to learn about their history, culture, and traditions, sharing a welcome glass of tea, Egyptian coffee, or karkade, a bright pink tea brewed from hibiscus blossoms. Following your time with the family, you’ll have time to visit the village with your guide, taking in the brightly painted houses, and a market full of fresh spices, handmade cotton scarves, and local produce. Then return trip to Aswan.

    Duration 180 minutes
    Admission Admission Included

    The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

    Additional Information

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      At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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      Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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      Dress code is smart casual
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      Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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      May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Provided by Sunrise Tours

    What our experts say

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      Visit the local spice market for unique finds.
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      Try karkade, a local hibiscus tea.
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      Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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      Capture photos of the colorful houses.
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      Check for local art displays in the village.

    Why Book with Evendo?

    More About this Experience

    Introduction

    Discover the enchanting Nubian culture on a captivating day trip to Aswan's Nubian Village. Embark on an Egyptian sailboat to Soheil Island, where you'll get a closer look at the colorful Nubian village life and immerse yourself in its rich history and traditions. Feel the gentle breeze as you cruise along the Nile River, taking in breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Tombs of the Nobles and the Aswan Botanical Garden.

    What to expect?

    During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to have an authentic interaction with a local Nubian family. Gain insights into their history, culture, and traditions as you share a warm welcome with a glass of tea, Egyptian coffee, or the vibrant karkade tea brewed from hibiscus blossoms. Join your knowledgeable guide to explore the village, admiring its vividly painted houses and browsing through a bustling market brimming with fresh spices, handmade cotton scarves, and local produce.

    Who is this for?

    Anyone curious about immersing themselves in diverse cultures and gaining a deeper understanding of local communities will find this tour highly rewarding. This experience caters to both history buffs and those who simply appreciate unique traditions. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family eager to expose your children to different cultures, this tour welcomes all with open arms.

    Why book this?

    This incredible journey to Aswan's Nubian Village is an opportunity to break away from the ordinary and embark on an extraordinary adventure. Immerse yourself in a genuine cultural exchange, far from the crowded tourist spots. Engage with warm-hearted Nubian locals, admire their colorful houses, and savor the aromatic scents of spices and market treasures. Discover a world filled with vibrant traditions, kind hospitality, and a sense of community that will leave a lasting impression. By choosing this tour, you're supporting the preservation of local heritage and contributing to sustainable tourism practices.

    Good to know

    Before setting sail, remember to bring your sense of curiosity and adventure. Dress comfortably and don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and memorable moments throughout the trip. It's worth noting that there may be opportunities to purchase unique handmade crafts, scarves, and spices during your visit to the village. Keep in mind that this extraordinary experience will last approximately 180 minutes, leaving you with cherished memories to treasure long after you return home.

    Reviews

    Travelers who have embarked on this journey have been captivated by the warm hospitality and genuine interactions with the Nubian locals. They were amazed by the vibrancy of the village's painted houses and the bustling market filled with exotic spices and handmade treasures. Many reviewers praised their knowledgeable guides, who shared fascinating stories and insights. Overall, visitors were enchanted by this authentic cultural immersion and left with a profound appreciation for the Nubian heritage.

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