Experience the Ultimate Aswan Day Tour with Next Holiday Travel whose aim is to show the city’s most outstanding places to visit. This private tour gives you the chance to visit the famous Philae Temple, the old Kalabsha Temple, and the interesting Nubian Museum which will let you dive into the great history of Aswan and the Nubian civilization. Moreover, your private adventure comes with a private car for transport, all entrance tickets, and an expert Egyptologist guide who will provide you with knowledge.
One of the best ways to start your journey is to visit the Philae Temple, a truly beautiful place situated on an island, and then the Kalabsha Temple, which is an architectural wonder. The Nubian Museum is the following destination it attracts the visitors with its unique relics and treasures that tell the long story of Nubian culture.Experience a hassle free tour with easy pick up and drop off at your hotel in Aswan. This private day trip offers the perfect combination of luxury, speed, and cultural enlightenment; hence the visiting of Aswan's major attractions will be done at one’s own pace and with all the comfort.
Start your day with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Aswan, or disembark from your Nile cruise, before starting an interesting excursion to discover some of the region’s most notable ancient sites. The first stop will be the Kalabsha Temple, which was carefully moved to an island near Aswan during the construction of the High Dam in the 1960’s to preserve its historical significance. This impressive temple to the Nubian god Mandulis was originally constructed around 30 BC during the first Roman period, on top of an earlier sacred structure, approximately 50 km south of Aswan.
Afterward, continue to Philae Island, where you will discover the majestic Temple of Isis, an architectural gem whose history spans from the Pharaohs to Roman times. Access the temple by motorboat and take a break for lunch at a nearby local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you can go to the Nubian Museum, which is a rich source of Nubia's art, history, and culture. The museum opened in 1997 with the support of UNESCO and displays artifacts from the prehistoric period up to the time of the Kingdoms of Kush and Meroe, with a focus on Coptic and Islamic art. In addition, it brings attention to the huge relocation projects required to rescue Nubia's ancient monuments from being submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.Finish off the day with a separate return trip to your hotel in Aswan.
| 2-4 Persons | 5-7 Persons | 8-10 Persons | For Group Reservation |
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| 110$ | 90$ | 80$ | Enquiry form |
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