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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Nubia on this private tour to the impressive Kalabsha Temple and the fascinating Nubian Museum. This unique experience combines ancient architecture with deep cultural insights, offering a memorable journey in Aswan.
Begin your tour with a visit to Kalabsha Temple, one of the largest free-standing temples in Nubia. Originally built during the Roman period and dedicated to the Nubian god Mandulis, the temple was carefully relocated to its current site near Lake Nasser after the construction of the High Dam. Explore its grand halls, detailed reliefs, and peaceful surroundings while learning about its remarkable history.
Continue your journey to the Nubian Museum, where you will explore a rich collection of artifacts that tell the story of Nubian civilization from prehistoric times to the modern era. The museum beautifully showcases Nubian culture, traditions, and the impact of the High Dam on the region.
This private tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Nubian history and culture, all while enjoying a comfortable and personalized experience.
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Pickup from your hotel in Aswan Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan with a professional Egyptologist guide. Start by visiting the impressive Kalabsha Temple, a beautifully preserved Nubian temple relocated near the High Dam, where you will explore its detailed carvings and learn about ancient Egyptian-Nubian history. Continue to the Nubian Museum to discover the rich culture, traditions, and history of Nubia through unique artifacts and exhibits. After completing your cultural experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise.
| Tour Option | 1 Person | 2 to 3 Persons (PP) | 4+ Persons (PP) |
| 1. Transfers Only | $70 | $40 | $25 |
| 2. Transfer + Professional Guide | $140 | $85 | $60 |
| 3. All-Inclusions (Transfer+ Guide + Accomodation) | $210 | $145 | $110 |
Option 1: Transfers Only
Private A/C vehicle with a professional driver.
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.
Excludes: Guide, entry tickets, lunch, and tips.
Option 2: Transfer + Professional Guiding
Everything in Option 1.
A licensed, English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the full duration (approx. 8 hours).
Excludes: Entry tickets and lunch.
Option 3: All-Inclusions
Everything in Option 2.
All Entry Fees: Pre-purchased tickets to avoid long lines.
Lunch: Typically at a high-quality local restaurant.
Bottled water, taxes, and service charges.
Pricing & Payment Policy
At Book Egypt Direct, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. However, we are happy to accept payments in other major international currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the day the payment is made.
Our prices are determined according to current market conditions, seasonal demand, and service availability. Therefore, rates may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment has been received, your booking rate is confirmed and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages
Our published package prices generally include:
Comfortable accommodation (as specified in your selected itinerary)
Private or group transportation
Professional, licensed tour guides
Daily breakfast and other meals as indicated
Entry tickets to included attractions
Domestic flights or transfers (when applicable)
24/7 on-ground support
For the exact details of what is included or excluded, please refer to your booking confirmation and final itinerary.
Holiday Supplement
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile cruises and tour packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to increased demand during the peak holiday season.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Book Egypt Direct, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Book Egypt Direct, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
Yes, the itinerary can be adjusted upon request.
Comfortable clothes and walking shoes are recommended.
Yes, all entrance fees are included.
Yes, it is educational and suitable for all ages.
Approximately 4–5 hours.
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At Book Egypt Direct, we create memorable and affordable journeys that go far beyond the ordinary. From standing before the majestic Pyramids to uncovering hidden gems in Egypt’s ancient alleyways, every experience is designed to inspire.
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