
From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 25 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip worth booking?
From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip is a 3-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $39 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (25)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $39 per person
Our target for each client is to enjoy each minute in Egypt without hidden costs . Enjoy 3 hours by motor boat on the river Nile in Aswan Egypt to visit the Nubian village and see one of their houses and be welcomed by their food and tea
What you get
About this experience
Our target for each client is to enjoy each minute in Egypt without hidden costs . Enjoy 3 hours by motor boat on the river Nile in Aswan Egypt to visit the Nubian village and see one of their houses and be welcomed by their food and tea
What's included
Included
- Bottle of mineral water, Tea and Nubian snacks during the day tour
- Guide in person; English
Not included
- Tipping for the house, motor boat driver and guide
What you'll see and do
Nubian Village
Motor boat trip, amazing trip on the river Nile Aswan between natural islands , natural granite rocks on Aswan river Nile, swimming on the river Nile Aswan, visit one of the Nubian houses , the people used to live between Egypt and Sudan and their houses were flooded by the high dam, some went to Sudan and some came to Egypt, living together, talk Nubian language , Learn some of their culture, eat some of their food, after that taking a motorcycle up to the highest mountain on the river Nile on top of the Nubian village, amazing view, then Nubian school teacher will teach you some Arabic and Nubian language
240 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Great Egypt travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration is 3 hours, clients can decide pickup time from 7 AM to 4 PM, tour starting and finishing at clients location in Aswan, pickup by boat or car or van according to clients location in Aswan
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
7 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
7 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Pace and timing
3 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
25 verified traveler reviews for From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
My Dad and I Discussed Farming With a Nubian Elder
I took this tour with my father and it was a special bonding experience. He loved the history and our guide was excellent at explaining the Nubian culture and their traditions. We visited a family home and my dad got into a deep conversation with the grandfather about farming by the Nile. The motorbike ride up the hill was an adventure for him and he couldn't stop talking about the view. The price was excellent for the quality of the tour. We spent about four hours there and it was engaging for both of us. The atmosphere was respectful and educational. It was peaceful with only a few other visitors around. The staff were all knowledgeable and treated my father with great respect. This is best for a father-son trip or anyone traveling with an older generation.
via Tripadvisor
Sharing a Motorbike and a Laugh Up the Hill
We went as a couple and the highlight was the motorbike ride. We shared a bike and held on tight as we went up the hill laughing the whole way. The view at the top was breathtaking and we sat there for a long time just talking. Before that we had a lovely tea with a family who gave us dates from their garden. The fee was great. We spent about three and a half hours there. The atmosphere was adventurous and sweet. It was not crowded at all. The staff were fun and made sure we were safe. This is best for adventurous couples.
via Tripadvisor
Talking Football Over Tea With a Local Nubian Guy
I went alone and decided to go for a swim in the Nile right away. The water was so refreshing. After that I wandered into the village and a guy my age invited me for tea. We ended up talking about football for an hour. The guide then took me up the hill on his motorbike. The view was incredible. The price was all inclusive. I spent about four hours there and it felt like a day with a friend. The atmosphere was young and friendly. It was quiet but welcoming. The guide and the local guy were super cool. This is best for young solo travelers.
via Tripadvisor
A Group Motorbike Convoy With a View of the Nile
We went with a large group of friends and it was a party on the water. The motorboat took us across and we were all in high spirits. In the village we had a private tea session with a family who laid out so many snacks for us. We then did a group motorbike convoy up the hill which was hilarious. The views were spectacular and we got some great group shots. The cost was very group-friendly. We spent the better part of an afternoon there about four hours. The atmosphere was festive and welcoming. It was busy with our group and a few others but the hosts managed it perfectly. The staff were energetic and kept the good vibes going. This is best for a big group of friends looking for a unique shared adventure
via Tripadvisor
Exploring Hidden Spots Behind the Nubian Village
I went with my brother and we are both into adventure. The boat ride was fast and fun. In the village we didn't just have tea we also tried some local food which was delicious. The guide then took us on a walk to a higher viewpoint behind the village before the motorbike ride. It felt like a real exploration. The fee was very fair. We spent about four hours exploring. The atmosphere was energetic and authentic. It wasn't crowded and we felt like we had the place to ourselves. The guide was an adventurer at heart. This is best for brothers or friends seeking a bit of exploration.
Response from the operator: Dear clients, many thanks for your full detailed feedback about our services with your guide who is adventure in heart during your 4 hours to see the biggest Nubian village and explore the trip
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $39 to $3,793
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Great Egypt travel, who run 4 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.1.
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From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip cost?
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Prices start at $39 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.
Is From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip?
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Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Aswan?
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On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Aswan?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Aswan?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip?
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Included: Bottle of mineral water, Tea and Nubian snacks during the day tour; and Guide in person; English. Not included: Tipping for the house, motor boat driver and guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 23 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about From Aswan Nubian Village Half Day Trip?
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Across 25 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, good for families, the guide. The views and photo stops come up again and again. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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