Others
Bottle of water during the tour
Transport
Pickup service from your Luxor east bank hotel or Nile cruise and return All transfers by a private A/C. vehicle One way first class sitting train from Aswan to Luxor. Motorboat to the Nubian Village
Guide
Professional English speaking Egyptology Tour guide
Not included:
Meals
Lunch at a local restaurant
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included
Optional
Other activities and services are not included
Flights
International flights are not included
Insurance
Travel insurance is not included
Others
Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing. Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary. Motorboat to Philae temple. Tipping to the guide and driver. Water or Beverages during the lunchtime at the restaurant. It is available to pick travelers at Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per adult or child. It is available to drop off travelers at Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per adult or child.
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Itinerary of your trip Luxor To Aswan Day Tour: Philae Temple And Nubian Village By
- Day 1 Philae Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk And Nubian Village
Philae Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk And Nubian Village
Egypt Gift Tours licensed expert tour guide will pick you up from Luxor east bank hotel or Nile Cruise on time, by air-conditioned car. We will drive you south of Luxor for about 4 to 5 hours, pass by local villages, enjoy the views of the River Nile to Aswan. In the way, your guide will give you general information about your day tour.
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Arrive at Aswan to start your remarkable day by visiting the High Dam; an epic engineering accomplishment achieved between 1960 and 1970 to protect Egypt from the flood and generate electric. It was largely financed and supervised by the Soviet Union.
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Proceed to visit the magnificent Greco Roman temple of the Goddess Isis; the chief deity of the island and know the love story between Isis and Osiris using a small motorboat to get there.
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Then, to Aswanโs granite quarries to see the Unfinished Obelisk, about 40 meters in length and 1000 tons, which is considered to be the longest and the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Egypt, most probably belongs to the famous queen Hatshepsut.
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Continue, down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families houses, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide.
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Then, back to the dock and take the evening first class sitting train back to Luxor. Once you arrive at Luxor train station, get off the train where you will find our representative holding a sign with your name to transfer back to your Luxor east bank hotel or Nile cruise.(the train takes approximately 3 hours).
Meals Included: Lunch
Accommodation: Not included.
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Additional Information:
- You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card except the High Dam and motorboat to Philae temple in Egyptian money cash.
- You will need to carry Egyptian money cash for the water, drinks, Tipping to The guide and driver.
- It is available to pick travelers at Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per adult or child.
- It is available to drop off travelers at Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per adult or child.
- It is available to pick travelers at Luxor local ferry boat (city side) without extra charge.
- Upon booking, it is very important to provide us with your hotel name and address and passports copies required for the government permission.
- If the Nubian village cancelled due to bad weather, you will be refunded with 25$USD per person
Experience Style
Mixed
There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโre also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.
Accomodation level
Medium
This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.
Experience Type
Personal
Youโll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.
Physical Rating
Basic
Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.
Age range
Min: 1 / Max: 120
Age range allowed for this experience.
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