Luxor West Bank Camel Ride Through Villages & Desert
Aswan, EG
Highlights
- Visit the Nubian Museum in Aswan
- Explore the Temple of Kalabsha
- See thousands of antiquities at the museum
- Learn about Nubian culture and history
- Experience life-size displays of Nubian life
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Duration 3 hours
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Private tour experience
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Expert Egyptologist guide
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Hotel pickup and return
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Air-conditioned transport
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Bottled water included
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with a Day Tour of Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum in Aswan. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Nubian people as you explore the beautifully preserved temple, originally built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II. Marvel at the intricate carvings and stunning architecture that have withstood the test of time. Afterward, journey to the Nubian Museum, home to thousands of artifacts that would have been lost beneath the waters of Lake Nasser. Learn about Nubian life through life-size displays and discover the area's famous gold mines. This tour is a perfect opportunity to delve into the mysteries of ancient Egypt and witness the incredible legacy left behind by these captivating civilizations.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history of Nubia at Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum with a professional guide in a private setting.
Included
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OtherEach person will ride a camel for one hour. -
OtherAll transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
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OtherBottled water during your trip
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OtherPick up service from your hotel in Luxor and return
Excluded
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OtherTipping
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Enjoy your Day Tour Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Aswan. Terre Des Pharaons representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a trip to the Temple of Kalabsha which has been dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank). This temple was originally built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha, 40 miles south of Aswan, and was restored during the Roman conquest, and then end the tour by the long- awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area’s famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays.
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Check out local Nubian crafts nearby. -
Plan a visit to Aswan's souk for souvenirs.
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Don’t miss the sunset views at Kalabsha.
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Consider dining at a local Nubian restaurant.
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Bring a camera for stunning temple photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Aswan with the Kalabsha and Nubian Museum Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Nubian civilization as you explore the renowned Nubian Museum. Discover the hidden treasures of ancient Egypt at the Kalabsha Temple, an architectural marvel that has been reconstructed and preserved for generations to come. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the enchanting history and heritage of the Nubian people, making it a must-do experience for any traveler seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's past.What to expect?
During the Kalabsha and Nubian Museum Day Tour, you can expect to be captivated by the awe-inspiring artifacts and exhibits that showcase the rich Nubian culture. Marvel at the intricate carvings and impressive architecture of the Kalabsha Temple, an ancient temple that has withstood the test of time. Explore the Nubian Museum, where you'll find a vast collection of artifacts and learn about the traditions, customs, and daily life of the Nubian people. This tour promises a fascinating journey through history, offering a glimpse into a world that once thrived along the banks of the Nile.Who is this for?
The Kalabsha and Nubian Museum Day Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a thirst for knowledge about ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Egypt, this tour provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Nubian people. From solo travelers to families and groups of friends, this experience is suitable for anyone who wants to explore the lesser-known wonders of Aswan and gain a deeper appreciation for Egypt's rich heritage.Why book this?
Embark on the Kalabsha and Nubian Museum Day Tour to unlock the secrets of the Nubian civilization. This immersive experience allows you to witness firsthand the beauty and grandeur of the Kalabsha Temple, an architectural masterpiece that showcases the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Egypt. The Nubian Museum, on the other hand, offers a comprehensive insight into the vibrant culture and traditions of the Nubian people. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge, appreciate the intricate details of Nubian art, and gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's fascinating history.Good to know
As part of the Kalabsha and Nubian Museum Day Tour, all transfers will be provided in a modern air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. Bottled water will be available to keep you refreshed during the trip. The tour includes a pick-up service from your hotel in Aswan and drop-off at the end of the tour. A professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary and answering any questions you may have. Please note that entrance fees to the historical sites and tipping are not included in the tour package.Reviews
Previous travelers have praised the Kalabsha and Nubian Museum Day Tour for its exceptional insights into Nubian culture and history. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides who provide engaging commentary and make the experience truly memorable. Many have highlighted the beauty of the Kalabsha Temple and the vast collection of artifacts displayed at the Nubian Museum. Travelers have found the tour to be a valuable addition to their exploration of Aswan, allowing them to gain a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Egypt. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction and a desire to recommend this tour to others seeking a unique and educational experience in Aswan.
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