3-Day Aswan Tour: Gateway to Ancient Nubia

Aswan

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Duration

3 days

Pick up

8:00 am

Tour Schedule

everyday

Overview

Uncover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Aswan, Egypt’s gateway to Nubia. This 3-day adventure includes the Philae Temple, Nubian culture, and stunning Nile River scenery.
 
This 3-day tour of Aswan offers a diverse experience. Day 1 features historical and scenic explorations, including the Philae Temple, the Aswan High Dam, and a sunset felucca ride. Day 2 focuses on cultural and archaeological discoveries, visiting the Nubian Museum, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Tombs of the Nobles. Day 3 allows exploration of the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, with optional activities like camel rides and visits to Nubian villages.
 

Itinerary

  • Arrive in Aswan and meet your guide.
  • Visit the Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Isis.
  • Take a felucca boat ride on the Nile River.
  • Enjoy a dinner by the Nile.
  • Explore the Aswan High Dam, one of Egypt’s modern engineering marvels.
  • Visit the Unfinished Obelisk, showcasing ancient stone-cutting techniques.
  • Take a boat ride to a Nubian village, where you’ll learn about local traditions.
  • Enjoy an optional camel ride along the Nile.
  • Early morning tour to Abu Simbel, home to Ramses II’s iconic temples.
  • Transfer to the airport for departure.

Included/Excluded

Included:

  • Pick up services from your hotel and return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist guide
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Dinner

Excluded:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping
  • any other expenses
  • Optional Spanish, German or French guide (available at an extra cost)
  • Entry Fees

Highlight

  • Explore the beautiful Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. 
  • Sail the Nile on a traditional felucca boat. 
  • Visit a vibrant Nubian village and experience local culture. 
  • Discover the mysteries of the Unfinished Obelisk. 
  • Optional visit to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most stunning temples

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Question & Answers

We provide a wide range of packages, including:

  • City Tours: Explore key destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria.
  • Nile Cruises: Multi-day river journeys between Luxor and Aswan or Lake Nasser cruises. 
  • Red Sea Getaways: Packages focused on Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Dahab. 
  • Customized Tours: Tailor-made itineraries designed to match your interests and schedule.
Yes, we offer fully customizable travel packages. You can adjust the itinerary, choose your preferred accommodations, and add or remove activities to suit your interests, schedule, and budget.

Consider your interests, budget, and available time when selecting a package. If you’re unsure, our team can help recommend options based on your preferences. Each package includes detailed descriptions to help you decide.
No, international flights are not included in our travel packages. However, we can assist with arranging domestic flights within Egypt as part of your itinerary.
Each package is designed for different interests and durations. If you’re unsure, consider:
  • Duration: How many days do you have available?
  • Interests: History, relaxation, adventure, or a mix.
  • Destinations: Key locations you want to visit (e.g., Luxor, Cairo, Aswan).
Our team is happy to recommend the best option based on your preferences.
Group Packages: Join a small group of travelers with a pre-set itinerary.

Private Packages: Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated guide and customized schedule.

Private packages offer more flexibility and privacy, while group packages are a great way to meet fellow travelers.
Yes, our travel packages are designed for everyone!

Families will enjoy tailored activities and accommodations, while solo travelers benefit from the safety and convenience of guided tours.

Let us know your needs, and we’ll recommend the perfect package.
Mode of Payment:

Overseas advance payment can be made through Bank wire transfer, Western Union, or PayPal the remainder of the balance can be made through Currency notes or through Master Card or Visa, debit or credit card. In the case of payment through credit card or wire transfer, the bank charges – as applicable – would be levied over & above the total amount. 

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