| Schedule: | Duration: | Pickup Time: |
| Everyday | Approx. 5 – 6 hours | 9:00 am – we can change the time to suit you |
Tour Highlights:
Kalabsha Temple.
The Nubian Museum.
Nubian Heritage – Learn about the Nubians, an indigenous people of southern Egypt, who have lived in the region since ancient times. They contributed manpower, served as troops, and played a vital role in the administration and defense of Egypt.
Origins of the Name “Nubian” – Understand that the term “Nubian” comes from the name of the land, Nubia, rather than the color of the people’s skin.
Tour Prices:
| Single | 2- 3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons |
| 150 $ | 90$ | 80 $ | 70 $ |
Included:
- Pick up services from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan and return.
- all transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private Egyptologist Guide.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All Service charges & taxes.
Excluded:
- Tipping
- any extra not mentioned.
Your day begins with a warm welcome from your WOW TOURS EGYPT guide, who will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan and set the scene for a journey through Egypt’s southern treasures.
As you leave Aswan behind, the road along the Nile opens a window into landscapes that have inspired travelers and locals for thousands of years.
The first stop is Kalabsha Temple, a breathtaking structure relocated stone by stone during the construction of the High Dam. As you walk among its towering columns and intricately carved reliefs, your WOW TOURS EGYPT guide will bring the temple to life, sharing stories of the sun god Mandulis, explaining the religious rituals once performed here, and helping you imagine the temple in its original context on the Nile’s edge. Every detail, from the carvings to the layout, tells a story of power, devotion, and cultural resilience.
After exploring the temple, your journey continues to the Nubian Museum, a modern cultural haven dedicated to preserving the identity of Nubia. Inside, artifacts, sculptures, and exhibits reveal the rich tapestry of Nubian life, from ancient rituals and daily routines to the extraordinary efforts to save their communities during the flooding of the Nile.
Your WOW TOURS EGYPT guide will weave each object into a story, connecting past and present, showing how Nubians have shaped Egypt’s southern region for millennia.
The pace of the tour allows moments of reflection, so you can absorb not only the sights but the feel of the Nile, the weight of history, and the resilience of Nubian culture.
By the time you return to Aswan, you will have experienced a journey that goes beyond sightseeing, one that resonates and lingers long after the day ends.
Optional:
- Enjoy the spectacular Sound and Light Show at Philae temple.
- Enjoy Felucca ride on the Nile.
- Enjoy a City tour in Aswan by a horse carriage.
- Enjoy a Camel Ride in the west Bank of Aswan.
- Enjoy a tour to Abu Simbel temples by flight.
- Enjoy a tour to Abu Simbel temples by car.
- Enjoy a tour to Edfu temple & Kom Ombo temple.
- Enjoy a tour to St Simeon Monastery.
- Enjoy a tour to Kitchener’s Island “Botanical Gardens”.
- Enjoy a tour to the Nubian village “Soheil Island”.
- Enjoy a tour to Aswan Museum & Elephantine Island.
- Enjoy a tour to the tombs of the nobles “Qubbet el-Hawa”.
Notes:
- Comfortable walking shoes and sun hat are recommended.
- sunglasses.
- your passport.
Storytelling-led tour guided by professional Egyptologists
Carefully curated cultural experience, not rushed sightseeing
Insightful exploration of Nubian heritage and ancient temples
Comfortable private transportation
Designed for travelers who value meaning, history, and authenticity
