Kalabsha Nubian Museum Tour

Kalabsha Nubian Museum Tour

Starting from $65

Overview:

Explore the rich heritage of Nubia with Live Egypt Tours on the Kalabsha Nubian Museum Tour. Discover the Kalabsha Temple, a marvel relocated to a stunning location near the High Dam, and delve into the vibrant history and culture of Nubia at the Nubian Museum in Aswan.

Highlights:

  • Kalabsha Temple: Visit this beautifully reconstructed temple, originally from the Nubian region.
  • Nubian Museum: Experience exhibits showcasing the ancient and modern aspects of Nubian life and culture.
  • Private Tour: Enjoy personalized insights from a private Egyptologist guide and comfortable air-conditioned transfers.

Itinerary:

Join Live Egypt Tours for an insightful journey into Nubian history and culture.

Early Morning:

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to begin your tour. Your first stop is the Kalabsha Temple, which has been carefully dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High Dam. This impressive temple, originally located in Nubia, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian architecture and religion.

Nubian Museum:

Next, visit the Nubian Museum, named after the ancient Egyptian word “Nbu,” meaning gold, due to the region’s rich gold mines. The museum’s exhibits cover both ancient and modern Nubian culture, providing a comprehensive view of Nubian life and history.

Includes:

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist guide (in your selected language)
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • All service charges and taxes

Excludes:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Optional activity costs
  • Entry visa to Egypt

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Nubia with Live Egypt Tours. Explore the Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum, and immerse yourself in the timeless traditions of this ancient civilization.

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What languages are the tours conducted in, and can I request a guide in a language other than English?

Our tours are primarily conducted in English, with knowledgeable and experienced guides who are well-versed in Egypt’s history and culture. However, we understand that language preferences vary, and we offer guides in other languages such as French, Spanish, German, Italian, and more. If you require a tour in a language other than English, please let us know at the time of booking so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Are meals included in the tour packages, and what type of cuisine can I expect?

Many of our tour packages include meals, especially when staying in hotels or on multi-day excursions. The itinerary for each package specifies meal inclusions, so review this information when choosing your tour. Egyptian cuisine features dishes like falafel, koshari, and grilled meats. Local restaurants and Nile cruise meals may also be included. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings, and are there any penalties for last-minute changes?

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