2-Days in Aswan Nubian Villages & Sound and Light Philae Temple

Explore Nubian Villages, visit the Nubian Museum, and enjoy the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple in our 2-day Aswan package.

Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

DAY TOUR IN ASWAN NUBIAN VILLAGE & NUBIAN MUSEUM

Aswan - Will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a day tour in the amazing city of Aswan

Nubian Village - Sail on the Nile by a motorboat to the Nubian Village that is located on West Bank of the River Nile in Aswan and just opposite to Soheil Island and near the Aswan Dam passing by the First Cataract of Aswan, this fantastic tour to the Nubian Village lets you meet and impact with a Nubian family and to learn about their simple life style, culture and traditions

Nubian Museum - The Nubian Museum was founded in response to the international salvage campaign of the ancient Nubian monuments initiated by UNESCO upon the request of the Egyptian government in 1960. Work on establishing the Nubian Museum began in the early 1980s when a committee was formed comprising of specialists from the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egyptian universities, and UNESCO.

The task of designing the building was entrusted to the architect Dr. Mahmoud Al-Hakim, and the museum’s interior was designed by the Mexican engineer Pedro Ramirez Vazquez, whose job it was to exhibit the archaeological, historical, cultural, and environmental heritage of Nubia. The Nubian Museum was opened in 1997, with its distinctive architectural design clad in local sandstone and pink granite, reflecting traditional local Nubian architecture. In 2001 it was awarded the Agha Khan Award for Islamic Architecture.

Aswan - after the tour is finished you will be transferred back to your Hotel.

PHILAE TEMPLE SOUND AND LIGHT SHOW ASWAN

Sound and Light Show - Philae - Pickup from your hotel in Aswan to Spend the evening while enjoying the Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple, that takes you on a narrated journey to discover the legends of Goddess Isis & God Osiris.

There is a marvels story for this temple, since early century, the site of Philae was flooded for six months each year.

An incredible restoration program was undertaken in the 1960s, and the Temple was moved stone by stone to the current location. Enjoy the spectacular lights of the multimedia presentations which vividly reveals the form and majesty of this ancient site and walk through the magnificent temple as its history is narrated.

After the show transfer back to your hotel.

What's Included
  • Tour Guide
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle of water
What's Not Included
  • Tipping
Additional Information

Discover the captivating charm of Aswan with our exclusive 2-Days Package. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Nubian Villages as you explore their unique lifestyle and traditions. Experience the rich history of ancient Egypt at the renowned Nubian Museum, where you’ll encounter remarkable artifacts and learn about the fascinating heritage of the Nubian people. Unwind amidst the picturesque beauty of Philae Temple, and be enchanted by the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show that brings its timeless tales to life. This carefully curated package guarantees an unforgettable adventure, ensuring that you leave with cherished memories and a deeper understanding of Aswan’s cultural treasures.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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