Embark on a full-day tour from Luxor to Aswan and explore the iconic Philae Temple, the majestic High Dam, and the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk. Enjoy a delicious lunch on the Nile and experience the convenience of included transfers, a knowledgeable tour guide, and tasty snacks.
Embark on a full-day tour from Luxor to Aswan and explore the iconic Philae Temple, the majestic High Dam, and the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk. Enjoy a delicious lunch on the Nile and experience the convenience of included transfers, a knowledgeable tour guide, and tasty snacks.
- Temple of Philae - Visitors to the Temple of Philae can discover: Gateway of Nectanebo: The ancient entrance to the temple complex Mammisi (Birth House): Dedicated to the birth of Horus Temple of Isis: The main attraction featuring intricate hieroglyphs Kiosk of Trajan: A graceful Roman-era structure Chapel of Osiris: Dedicated to the god of the…
- Temple of Philae - Visitors to the Temple of Philae can discover: Gateway of Nectanebo: The ancient entrance to the temple complex Mammisi (Birth House): Dedicated to the birth of Horus Temple of Isis: The main attraction featuring intricate hieroglyphs Kiosk of Trajan: A graceful Roman-era structure Chapel of Osiris: Dedicated to the god of the afterlife Nilometer: An ancient device for measuring the Nile’s floods Temple of Hathor: A smaller temple adorned with beautiful reliefs Gate of Hadrian: A striking Roman-period entrance Temple of Imhotep: Honoring the renowned architect Sound and Light Show area: A spot for evening entertainment Philae Obelisk: An ancient Egyptian monument Coptic crosses: Evidence of the temple’s Christian phase Outer Colonnade: A remarkable row of pillars Sanctuary of Isis: The most sacred part of the temple Philae Museum: Exhibits artifacts discovered on the island This list highlights the main attractions of the beautifully preserved Philae Temple complex.
- Nubian Village - In the Nubian Village, visitors can enjoy: Vibrant traditional Nubian houses A local market with handmade crafts and spices Nubian elementary school (if open to visitors) A village mosque with unique architecture Henna tattoo artists offering traditional designs Nubian music and dance performances A crocodile house with live baby crocodiles Panoramic views of the Nile River A traditional Nubian restaurant or cafe Spice gardens with local herbs A visit to a Nubian family home (if arranged) Demonstrations of ancient Nubian agricultural techniques Local art galleries showcasing Nubian paintings Traditional bread-making demonstrations A sunset viewing spot over the Nile This genuine experience provides insights into Nubian daily life, traditions, and culture.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Philae
- Entry/Admission - Nubian Village
- any other language tour guide extra 35$
- Lunch (Optional)
- Gratuities
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Philae
- Entry/Admission - Nubian Village
- any other language tour guide extra 35$
- Lunch (Optional)
- Gratuities
Discover the blend of ancient and contemporary Nubia on this comprehensive, door-to-door day tour. The guide will immerse you in Nubian culture, facilitate interactions with locals, and provide historical insights that are often overlooked. Explore the magnificent Philae Temple, situated on an island in the Nile, followed by a boat journey to a Nubian…
Discover the blend of ancient and contemporary Nubia on this comprehensive, door-to-door day tour. The guide will immerse you in Nubian culture, facilitate interactions with locals, and provide historical insights that are often overlooked. Explore the magnificent Philae Temple, situated on an island in the Nile, followed by a boat journey to a Nubian village close to Sehel Island. In the village, engage with residents, browse for handmade crafts, and take pictures of the lively, colorful houses.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.