Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame
Aswan, Egypt

Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame

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Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame is a 6-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $85 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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Duration
6 hours
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$85 per person

See three of Aswan’s top sights on this private excursion . Board your private, air-conditioned vehicle at your hotel or Nile cruise and depart for the High Dam of Aswan, and take a boat ride to the Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis. Explore the highlights of Aswan on a private sightseeing tour See the High Dam A trip in nature to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, west bank of Aswan by a small motorboat sailing around Aswan's beautiful islands and Nile river views.Know more about the Nubians and their life .

What you get

    About this experience

    See three of Aswan’s top sights on this private excursion . Board your private, air-conditioned vehicle at your hotel or Nile cruise and depart for the High Dam of Aswan, and take a boat ride to the Philae Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Isis. Explore the highlights of Aswan on a private sightseeing tour See the High Dam A trip in nature to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island, west bank of Aswan by a small motorboat sailing around Aswan's beautiful islands and Nile river views.Know more about the Nubians and their life .

    What's included

    Included

    • hotel pick up and drop off
    • Egyptology tour guide
    • bottle of water
    • private tour
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • motor boat

    Not included

    • gratitude
    • entry fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Nubian Village

      Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan to sail on the Nile by a motorboat to the Nubian Village that is located on West Bank of the River Nile in Aswan and just opposite to Soheil Island and in Nubian Village lets you meet and impact with a Nubian family and to learn about their simple life style, culture and traditions .

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Temple of Philae

      The 3 famous Aswan sites you will see are generally regarded as the best. Philae Temple was carefully moved to its current location (around 500 meters from the original site) when the construction of the High Dam caused surrounding Nile waters to rise. A short motorboat ride takes you to the island, where your guide will take you on a walking tour through the temple before allowing you free time to explore further on your own. Dedicated to the goddess Isis,

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk in the granite quarries of Aswan, where much of the red granite used for ancient temples and colossi came from. The Unfinished Obelisk still lies where it was carved when a crack was discovered as it was being hewn from the rock. Your qualified Egyptologist guide will explain how the 1 ton obelisk was carved, and why the crack caused it to be abandoned.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Aswan High Dam

      the High Dam of Aswan, an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s. From the top of the High Dam you can gaze across Lake Nasser to the Kalabsha temple in the south and the huge power station to the north. then back safely to hotel .

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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
    Excursion Giza Day Tour

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $85 to $143
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Excursion Giza Day Tour, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6.

    See everything Excursion Giza Day Tour runs

    Why this scores 50

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)53
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.

    How much does Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame cost?

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    Prices start at $85 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 Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame?

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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 Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame?

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    Around 0 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame 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 Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame?

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    Included: hotel pick up and drop off; Egyptology tour guide; bottle of water; private tour; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: gratitude; and entry fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 37 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame 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 Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame?

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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 Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Aswan Tour to the Philae Temple Nubian village and High Dame 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.

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