Nubian Museum tour
Aswan 1, EG
Highlights
- Expansive museum covering 50,000 sq meters
- Houses 90 rare monumental pieces
- Displays 360 pieces reflecting the history of Aswan
- Exhibits antiquities from various ages: Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, Islamic
- Includes a library and information center
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Admission Ticket Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Guided in multiple languages
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Nubia with a visit to the Nubian Museum. Spanning an impressive 50,000 square meters, this museum offers a fascinating insight into the development of Nubian civilization through a collection of over 3,000 antiquities. From geological and Pharaonic treasures to rare monumental pieces, you'll discover artifacts representing various ages and historical periods. Marvel at the breathtaking displays housed in three floors, explore the library and information center, and stroll through the beautiful gardens and public spaces. With its unparalleled collection, the Nubian Museum is a must-visit for any history enthusiast or cultural explorer. Take a 90-minute journey through time and immerse yourself in the captivating story of Nubia.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history of Nubia at the Nubian Museum with an informative guided tour in multiple languages, perfect for all fitness levels.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
General entrance
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Nubian Museum covers an area of 50,000 square meters, 7,000 of which are devoted to the building, while the rest are devoted to gardens and other public spaces. The building has three floors for displaying and housing, in addition to a library and information center. The The Nubian Museum covers an area of 50,000 square meters, 7,000 of which are devoted to the building, while the rest are devoted to gardens and other public spaces. The building has three floors for displaying and housing, in addition to a library and information center. The largest part of the museum is occupied by the monumental pieces, reflecting phases of the development of Nubian culture and civilization. Three thousand pieces of antiquities, representing various ages; Geological, Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic, were registered. The open-door exhibition includes 90 rare monumental pieces, while the internal halls contain 50 invaluable pieces dating back to pre-historic times, 503 pieces belong to the Pharaonic period, 52 of Coptic era, 103 of Islamic age, 140 of Nubian era, in addition to 360 pieces reflecting the history of Aswan.
90 minutes
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the gardens for a quiet stroll. -
Check out the library for unique resources.
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Don’t miss the monumental pieces exhibit.
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Grab a snack at nearby local cafes.
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Take photos in the museum's open spaces.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating world of ancient Nubian culture with the Nubian Museum tour. This exceptional tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the rich heritage and fascinating artifacts of Aswan. The Nubian Museum, sprawling over an impressive 50,000 square meters, showcases the intriguing history of Nubia, spanning from prehistoric times to the Islamic era. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the museum's architecture while wandering among its vast collection of over 3,000 antiquities.What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to be amazed by the extraordinary artifacts on display at the Nubian Museum. Marvel at the 90 rare monumental pieces that sit gracefully within the open-door exhibition. Delve deeper into history as you explore the museum's internal halls, housing 50 invaluable artifacts dating back to prehistoric times. Journey through the ages, with 503 pieces from the Pharaonic period, 52 from the Coptic era, 103 from the Islamic age, and 140 representing the Nubian era. The museum also holds 360 pieces that reflect the intriguing history of Aswan itself.Who is this for?
The Nubian Museum tour is curated for cultural enthusiasts, history buffs, and those with a thirst for ancient knowledge. It is an experience that appeals to visitors of all ages and backgrounds who seek a deeper understanding of the captivating Nubian civilization. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a first-time traveler, this tour promises to enrich your understanding of Nubia's rich cultural legacy.Why book this?
Embark on the Nubian Museum tour and unlock the secrets of an ancient civilization that has left an indelible mark on history. From the monumental pieces reflecting the development of Nubian culture to the priceless artifacts from various eras, this immersive experience will leave you mesmerized. Gain profound insights into the geological, Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic ages, as you walk through the museum's three floors, library, information center, and expansive gardens. Unveil the stories behind each artifact, connecting with the lives and traditions of those who lived centuries ago.Good to know
For an unforgettable visit to the Nubian Museum, allow approximately 90 minutes to fully appreciate the remarkable collection. Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture and take advantage of the expansive gardens, providing moments of tranquility amidst ancient wonders. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty and grandeur that awaits you at every corner of this captivating museum.Reviews
Visitors have praised the Nubian Museum for its exceptional collection and the immersive experience it offers. They celebrate the museum's ability to bring the ancient Nubian civilization to life, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation of Nubia's cultural significance. Travelers have expressed awe at the rare and well-preserved artifacts, with many remarking on the informative displays and knowledgeable staff. The Nubian Museum tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you enriched with a newfound appreciation for the wonders of ancient Nubia.
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