Philae Temple with Vibrant Nubian Village Tour in Aswan
Philae Temple with Vibrant Nubian Village Tour in Aswan
Philae Temple with Vibrant Nubian Village Tour in Aswan
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This Philae Temple and Nubian Village Tour in Aswan offers the perfect balance of ancient history and vibrant living culture, making it one of the most unique experiences in southern Egypt. Explore two sides of Aswan — the majestic Philae Temple, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture dedicated to the goddess Isis, and the colorful Nubian Village, known for its warm hospitality, traditional art, and authentic local life.
Travel comfortably with hotel or Nile Cruise pickup and drop-off, and enjoy the personal attention of a private Egyptologist guide who shares fascinating stories about the temples, the Nile, and Nubian traditions. The scenic motorboat ride to Philae Island adds a touch of adventure, while your visit to the Nubian Village lets you connect directly with locals and experience their customs up close.
This tour stands out for its immersive cultural exchange, stunning landscapes, and seamless combination of ancient wonders and modern-day heritage.
Itinerary
Aswan
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeBegin your unforgettable day with a convenient pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan by your friendly Egyptologist guide. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you journey to one of Egypt’s most enchanting sites — the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.Temple of Philae
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedUpon arrival, enjoy a short and scenic motorboat ride across the Nile to the island of Philae. As you glide over the tranquil waters, your guide will share stories about the temple’s incredible rescue and relocation during the Aswan High Dam construction. Explore the beautifully preserved temple complex, admiring the detailed carvings, grand pylons, and sacred sanctuaries that showcase Egypt’s ancient artistry and devotion. Take your time to wander through the courtyards and capture stunning photos of this architectural wonder surrounded by the shimmering Nile waters.Nubian Village
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter your temple exploration, continue your journey to the colorful Nubian Village, a vibrant community located on the west bank of the Nile. The drive offers breathtaking views of the river and desert landscapes. Once there, immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and unique culture of the Nubian people. Stroll through the brightly painted houses, browse local handicrafts, and learn about traditional customs, language, and daily life. You’ll have the chance to visit a Nubian home, where you can enjoy a refreshing cup of tea and interact with locals to gain genuine insight into their traditions and lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to see Nubian art and souvenirs.Aswan
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter a day filled with history, culture, and color, your guide will accompany you back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing end to your adventure.
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Saray El-Nile
USD 145.72
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