Private tour to Nubian Village and Nubian Museum

Aswan, Egypt
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A rich cultural exploration in Aswan, beginning with a captivating boat trip to a traditional Nubian Village. Enjoy a scenic Nile voyage, admiring the unique landscapes. Immerse yourself in the village's vibrant atmosphere, wandering through colorful houses adorned with Nubian art. Engage with the welcoming locals, learning about their heritage and customs. Explore the local market for unique crafts and perhaps savor a traditional drink or henna art. This offers a genuine glimpse into Nubian life.

Following this enriching experience, delve deeper into Nubian history and art at the esteemed Aswan Nubian Museum. Discover a remarkable collection of artifacts, including archaeological finds and traditional crafts, showcasing the resilience and cultural legacy of Nubian civilization. Return to your hotel or cruise with a profound appreciation for this ancient culture.

What's included

  • Nubian Village motorboat trip
  • Pick up and drop off service from your hotel or Nile Cruise from Aswan
  • Qualified Egyptologist tour Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Nubian Museum
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Nubian Village
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Nubian Village
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your experience begins with a convenient pick-up from your Aswan hotel or Nile cruise ship. From there, you'll be smoothly transferred to a traditional felucca or a comfortable motorboat, setting the stage for a scenic voyage across the shimmering waters of the Nile.

    As you sail, admire the picturesque landscapes and the unique rock formations that characterize the Aswan region. Upon arrival at the Nubian Village, prepare to be immersed in a vibrant atmosphere. Wander through the brightly colored houses, adorned with intricate henna patterns and traditional Nubian art.

    Engage with the warm and welcoming Nubian people, learning about their rich cultural heritage, customs, and way of life. Explore the local market, where you can find unique handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs. Perhaps enjoy a refreshing traditional Nubian drink or even experience a henna painting.
  2. Nubian Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Following your captivating exploration of the Nubian Village, your cultural immersion continues with a visit to the esteemed Aswan Nubian Museum. After a comfortable boat transfer back from the village, you'll be smoothly taken to the museum.

    Here, delve deeper into the fascinating history, art, and traditions of the Nubian people. Admire a remarkable collection of artifacts, including archaeological finds salvaged from Nubian lands before the construction of the High Dam, intricate handicrafts, traditional clothing, and informative displays detailing their unique customs and language.

    The museum provides a comprehensive understanding of Nubian civilization, its resilience, and its enduring cultural legacy. Explore the carefully curated exhibits that showcase the rich heritage and artistic expressions of this ancient culture.

    After your museum visit, you will be comfortably returned to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan, enriched with a deeper appreciation for the vibrant history.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will greet you at your hotel / location with a sign bearing your name.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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