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Aswan Private Tour: Philae Temple, Nubian Museum & Village

About this experience

Experience the cultural heart of Aswan on a **fully private tour** visiting **Philae Temple**, the **Nubian Museum**, and a **traditional Nubian Village**. **Motorboat rides are included** at Philae Temple and the Nubian Village, offering a comfortable and scenic way to enjoy the river and the sites.

We offer **three flexible pricing options**: Self Guided Transfer Only, Private Tour with Guide, or All Inclusive Private Tour with tickets included. **Prices are per group, all taxes included, no hidden costs**.

Perfect for families, couples, culture lovers, and first-time visitors, this tour is operated by **local Aswan experts**. Travel in **new, air-conditioned vehicles** with professional local drivers who know all the best routes. **All morning departures are available**.

We promise a **professionally organized, stress-free, and culturally immersive experience**, showcasing the authentic charm of Aswan.

At a glance

  • Duration: 5 hr–6 hr
  • Private experience

What is included

  • Licensed local guides available for in-depth insights and cultural immersion.
  • Perfect for **families, couples, and first-time visitors** seeking authentic Aswan.
  • **Motorboat rides included** at Philae Temple and Nubian Village for comfort and views.
  • Enjoy a **Nubian Village visit**, interact with locals and learn traditional customs.
  • Travel in **new, clean, air-conditioned private vehicles** with skilled local drivers.
  • Explore **Philae Temple** on a private tour with rich history and stunning architecture.
  • **Stress-free and enjoyable experience**, with flexible timings and no hidden costs.
  • Choose from **Self Guided, Guided, or All Inclusive** options to fit your needs.
  • Visit the **Nubian Museum**, discovering local culture, art, and ancient traditions.

Itinerary and highlights

08:00 – Pickup from your hotel
Meet your private English-speaking driver at your hotel or chosen location. Receive a brief overview of the day and enjoy a comfortable private vehicle for the journey.

08:30 – Nubian Museum
Explore Nubian culture and heritage with a 1-hour guided visit. Discover ancient artifacts, learn about traditions, and capture memorable photos.

09:45 – Philae Temple via motorboat
Travel by motorboat to Philae Temple (motorboat fee paid at ticket counter, fixed rate per group). Spend 1–1.5 hours exploring the temple, learning about its history and legends of goddess Isis, and taking stunning photos along the Nile.

11:30 – motorboat Sail to the Nubian Island
Enjoy a 30–40 minute private motorboat ride, experiencing the scenic Nile views and serene surroundings. Perfect for photography and relaxation.

Nubian Village Visit
Immerse yourself in local culture with a 60–90 minute visit. Interact with residents, explore traditional homes, and taste authentic Nubian tea or coffee. Discover local crafts and traditions.

14:00 – Return to Hotel
Your private driver returns you to your hotel or chosen drop-off point, completing a memorable cultural journey.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We offer private pickup from any hotel or accommodation in Aswan. Your local guide will meet you at the lobby with a personalized sign. Please confirm your exact pickup location and preferred time at least 24 hours in advance for a smooth experience.

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Tour operator

  • Eyes of Egypt

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Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Private Minivan 1–7 Travelers: Private tour with licensed guide speaking your language. Motorboat rides included. Tickets not included. Pickup included
  • Private Minibus: Licensed guide and all entrance tickets included. Motorboat rides included. Price per group, no hidden costs. Pickup included
  • Private Sedan or SUV: Private vehicle with English-speaking local driver. Motorboat rides included. No guide, no tickets. Pickup included

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