Half-Day Tour to Kalbsha Temple & Nubian Museum –PASK12

Aswan, Egypt

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Price

From $28

Duration

6 hours

Max People

Min Age

10+

Tour Type

Aswan Day Tours

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Nubia's rich history, exploring two of its most significant complexes. Begin your day with a visit to the Temple of Kalabsha, the largest freestanding temple in the region, miraculously salvaged from the rising waters following the construction of the High Dam. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Nubian Museum, a treasure trove of artefacts and monuments that showcase the enduring legacy of Nubian culture.

Highlights

Enjoy a relaxing journey in modern, air-conditioned transport.
Explore the impressive Temple of Kalabsha, constructed in 30 BC, and the captivating Nubian Museum.
Enjoy a relaxing journey in modern, air-conditioned transport.
Immerse yourself in the stunning location on the shores of Lake Nasser, a prime example of Egyptian architecture.
Tailor your experience with a private tour led by a qualified Egyptology guide holding a genuine Egyptology degree.

Included/Excluded

Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
All Transportation by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Qualified Egyptology Guide
Bottled Mineral Water
Taxes

Entrance Fees
Tipping

Itinerary

At 08:00 AM, your Magic Carpet Tour Guide will collect you from your hotel in Aswan, commencing your adventure to the Temple of Kalabsha. This magnificent temple, meticulously dismantled and reassembled on a hill near the High Dam site (Western Bank), stands as a testament to ancient Nubian craftsmanship. Next, journey to the Nubian Museum, a haven for history enthusiasts, inaugurated in 1997. Here, you'll encounter a vast collection of antiquities that were destined to be submerged beneath the waters of Lake Nasser, preserved for generations to come. Witness the vibrant scenes of Nubian life through a captivating array of life-size displays, offering a glimpse into their daily routines and traditions. Following your exploration, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.