Aswan tour with home cooked meal
Aswan, EG
Highlights
- Authentic Nubian home-cooked meal
- Insight into Nubian culture and traditions
- Exploring unique Nubian architecture on Elephantine Island
- Warm hospitality from a local Nubian family
- Delicious traditional Nubian dishes to savor
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Duration 4 hours
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Includes home cooked meal
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Guided experience
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Entrance fees included
Indulge in a truly unique experience with an Aswan tour featuring a home cooked meal with a Nubian family. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Aswan as you stroll around Elephantine Island and learn about the traditions of the Nubian people. Enjoy a delicious meal with dishes like Bird's Tongue soup, oven-cooked chicken, Nile perch, and more, all prepared with traditional Nubian hospitality. Capture the vibrant colors and styles of the Nubian homes, found nowhere else in Egypt. This is more than just a meal - it's a journey into the heart of Nubian culture, where you'll create lasting memories and savor the flavors of authentic Nubian cuisine.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, German, Spanish, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience Nubian culture in Aswan with a home-cooked meal, guided stroll, and authentic local hospitality on Elephantine Island.
Included
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Drinks -
Lunch
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Guided tour
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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Entrance fees
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Meal
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Pick-up
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Transport
Excluded
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
You will be picked up from your accommodation in Aswan. Please indicate your hotel location at the checkout.
Aswan Governorate
What to expect
Stroll around the picturesque Elephantine Island and immerse yourself in the vibrant Nubian culture. You'll be captivated by the unique styles and colors of the homes, which provide a perfect backdrop for photos. Explore the rich history of the island and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.
Visit a local Nubian family home where you'll experience traditional hospitality and enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal. Savor the flavors of Nubian delicacies like Bird’s Tongue soup, oven-cooked chicken, and Nile perch, all while learning about the rich culture and traditions of the Nubian people. Be prepared for a feast, as Nubians love to serve hearty meals!
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 least 2 people are required for this activity to take place -
Free cancellation
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If you have any dietary restrictions, please let the local operator know before the tour
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Infants aged up to 5 years can join for free but must sit on their parents' lap if no seats are available
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Local touch
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Lunch might include courgette, mashed potatoes, rice or pasta, followed by a cup of tea
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Remember to bring: Cash
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Remember to bring: It's recommended to wear comfortable clothes with long trousers
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Remember to bring: Water
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The insurance included with this tour/activity covers accidents that may occur to guests while participating in the tour or activity
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The minimum age for participation without a guardian is 12 years. Younger children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
What our experts say
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Try the Bird’s Tongue soup! -
Bring cash for local crafts.
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Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
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Explore Elephantine Island's colors.
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Stay hydrated, bring a water bottle.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to an unforgettable experience in Aswan, Egypt! Join a unique tour that will not only treat your taste buds to delicious Nubian food but also immerse you in the rich culture and history of the region.What to expect?
During this Aswan tour, you can expect to indulge in a flavorful home-cooked meal prepared by a Nubian family. You will have the chance to explore Elephantine Island, known for its colorful and distinct architecture, before enjoying a traditional meal with your hosts. Be prepared to try a variety of Nubian dishes that will leave you satisfied and wanting more.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for travelers who are eager to delve into the local culture and cuisine of Aswan. Whether you are a food enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking for a unique and authentic experience, this tour is tailored for anyone seeking traditional hospitality and a taste of Nubian life.Why book this?
Embark on this Aswan tour to not only savor delicious Nubian dishes but also to connect with the warm and welcoming Nubian community. The opportunity to visit a local family's home, learn about their customs, and share a meal together is a rare and intimate experience that will leave a lasting impression on your travels.Good to know
As you prepare for this tour, remember to come hungry as Nubians are known for their generous portions and hearty meals. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unique architecture and vibrant colors of Elephantine Island. Be ready to immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of the Nubian people for an unforgettable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have participated in this Aswan tour rave about the delicious home-cooked Nubian food, the warm hospitality of the local families, and the insights gained into the Nubian culture. Many have described it as a highlight of their trip to Egypt, praising the authenticity and immersive nature of the experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories in Aswan.
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