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Aswan: Half-Day Nubian Village & Elephantine Island
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This tour takes you beyond the monuments to explore the authentic heart of Aswan and the timeless traditions of the Nubian people.
Begin your day by discovering Aswan’s most iconic landmarks, including the impressive High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, both set amid stunning Nile views. Continue your journey to Elephantine Island, a place where ancient history meets living culture. Here, you’ll stroll through a colorful Nubian village, interact with friendly locals, and witness their distinctive mud-brick homes decorated in bright patterns.
Enjoy a relaxing motorboat ride along the Nile, capturing scenic views of the riverbanks and palm-fringed islands. ...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Felucca sunset cruise on the Nile River
Lunch at a local restaurant
Refreshments on the felucca cruise
Air-conditioned transportation
Professional Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
Visit to a traditional Nubian village
Gratuities (optional)
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Aswan: Half-Day Nubian Village & Elephantine Island
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About
This tour takes you beyond the monuments to explore the authentic heart of Aswan and the timeless traditions of the Nubian people.
Begin your day by discovering Aswan’s most iconic landmarks, including the impressive High Dam and the beautiful Philae Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, both set amid stunning Nile views. Continue your journey to Elephantine Island, a place where ancient history meets living culture. Here, you’ll stroll through a colorful Nubian village, interact with friendly locals, and witness their distinctive mud-brick homes decorated in bright patterns.
Enjoy a relaxing motorboat ride along the Nile, capturing scenic views of the riverbanks and palm-fringed islands. ...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Felucca sunset cruise on the Nile River
Lunch at a local restaurant
Refreshments on the felucca cruise
Air-conditioned transportation
Professional Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan
Visit to a traditional Nubian village
Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Aswan Governorate
Your guide will meet you at your Aswan hotel to begin your full-day tour. Get ready for an exciting journey into Aswan's cultural treasures.
30 minutes
2
Nubian Village
Return to Aswan and enjoy an unforgettable cultural experience by visiting a traditional Nubian village. Sail along the Nile in a felucca, soaking in the serene beauty of the river. Arrive at the village and be warmly welcomed by the friendly Nubian locals. Immerse yourself in their unique customs, traditions, and colorful architecture. Engage in lively conversations, savor authentic Nubian cuisine, and even learn traditional crafts.
3 hours
3
Elephantine Island
Get off the felucca and head to Elephantine Island, an island rich in history and antiquities. Explore the ruins of ancient temples and structures that offer insights into Aswan's past. Delve into the mysteries of ancient civilizations and marvel at the remnants of their architectural achievements.
1 hour
4
Aswan
Reflect on the day's incredible experiences as you are transferred back to your hotel in Aswan. Take with you cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Aswan's cultural treasures.