Experience Villages on Full Day Tour in Aswan

Aswan 1, EG

Included

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    Private, air-conditioned modern vehicle
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    Bottled water
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    Entry/admission - temple of philae
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off in aswan
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    Entry/admission - nubian village
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    Entry/admission - aswan high dam

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Artika Wadi Kiki Hotel
Aswan Airport
City Max Hotel
Citymax Hotel Aswan
Crystala Guest House
El Aga Khan Motel
El-amin Guest House
Fenti Nubian Resort
Habibi Nubian Guest House Aswan
Hapi Hotel
Keylany Hotel
Memnon Hotel
MGM Wellness Clinic
Movenpick Resort Aswan
Nile Hotel
Nile Hotel Aswan
Nubateera
Nubian Oasis Hotel
Nubian Plaza
Oscar Hotel
Paradise Hotel
Philae Hotel
Pyramisa Isis Corniche Hotel
Pyramisa Isis Island Aswan Resort & Spa
Ramsis Hotel
Yassin Hotel
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

What to expect

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Temple of Philae

Start your day tour in Aswan by getting picked up from your hotel or cruise ship and drive to the magnificent Philae Temple. Enjoy the scenic views along the Nile of beautiful Aswan. One of the best sites of Aswan, Philae Temple, also known as the Temple of Isis, constructed during the Ptolemaic period (305 BCE to 30 BCE) was dedicated to the Goddess Isis, Osiris, and Horus of ancient Egypt. This beautiful Philae temple complex is one of the most picturesque in all of Egypt consisting of architectural structures, the main temple, chapels, and shrines of Egyptian and Greco-Roman styles. Learn about the greatness of Egyptian history, your local Egyptologist guide (optional) will take you on a walking tour through the temple before allowing you free time to explore further on your own.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Aswan High Dam

Next, continue with a drive to the Aswan High Dam. Built in the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam, a major engineering project, is one of the world’s largest dams. The importance of the High Dam is to generate hydroelectric power, control the flow of the Nile River from flooding, and provide water supply for irrigation. Enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Nasser from the top of the High Dam, along with sights of the huge power station to the north and Kalabsha temple to the south.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Nubian Village

Our final stop takes us to a Nubian Village, where we’ll experience the unique culture of the Nubian people. Enjoy all the beautiful colors of the Nubian houses, wander amongst the delightful artwork, embrace the traditions and culture, meet the native people in the Village, and spend some time shopping for handcrafted gifts before sailing back along the Nile River. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation in Aswan.

Duration 120 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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Hoppa Luxor

What our experts say

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    Try local Nubian food in the village.
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    Visit the nearby Nubian Museum for more insight.
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    Bring a camera for stunning Nile views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check sunset timings for great photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Aswan's iconic landmarks on a full-day tour that will immerse you in the rich history, culture, and beauty of this ancient city. From the majestic Philae Temple to the vibrant Nubian Village, this private tour offers a personalized exploration of Aswan's most renowned sites.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you visit the Philae Temple, marvel at the engineering marvel of the High Dam, and discover the secrets of the Unfinished Obelisk. Immerse yourself in the colorful traditions of the Nubian Village, where you can interact with the locals, shop for handcrafted gifts, and experience the unique culture of the Nubian people.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in Aswan's most iconic landmarks. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone to enjoy and appreciate.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Aswan with this private tour that takes you on a journey through the city's most famous landmarks. From the ancient temples to the colorful Nubian Village, this experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and traditions of Aswan in a personalized and memorable way.

Good to know

During this tour, you will be accompanied by a local guide (optional) who can provide you with insights and information about the sites you visit. Be sure to bring comfortable shoes, a camera to capture the stunning sights, and an open mind to embrace the beauty and culture of Aswan.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this full-day tour in Aswan have praised the personalized nature of the experience, the knowledge of the guides, and the beauty of the sites visited. Many have noted the vibrant culture of the Nubian Village as a highlight of the tour, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Aswan.

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