The Nubian Village
Visiting a colorful Nubian village from Aswan is an authentic and rich travel experience that is guaranteed to leave you with invaluable memories and new lifelong friends. Take a trip through the Nile...
Discover the rich culture and heritage of the Nubian civilization on a tour of the Nubian Museum, a specious complex surrounded by verdant garden space and contains 3000 artifacts that date to 3500 BC across different ages from the pharaonic era to the Greco-Roman period to the Coptic and Islamic ages.
Itinerary:
In the morning, your expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan to start your tour of the Nubian Museum.
The museum was created in 1997, in collaboration with UNESCO, and it recalls what was lost under Lake Nasser.
Enjoy scenes of Nubian life both old and modern which will enable you to get more information about this culture in Aswan.
This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nub, which means gold in reference to the famous gold mines in this area.
Exhibits are beautifully displayed in huge halls, where clearly written explanations take you from 4500 BC through to the present day.
Once the tour is complete, you will be transferred in comfort back to your hotel.
All our excursion and tours excluding entrance fees, it is advisable to pay daily for entrance tickets in case of cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, e.g. illness. Entrance tickets are non-refundable .
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