Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village in Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village

Outty Ranking 62 4.2 · 5 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $10
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Outty Ranking

62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.2/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village worth booking?

Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village is a 4-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (5)
Duration
4 hours
From
$10 per person

Delve into the captivating essence of Aswan through an exclusive private tour that unveils the treasures of the Philae Temple and the vibrant Nubian Village. Immerse yourself in a tailor-made experience that caters to yo

What you get

  • Motorboat fare
  • Private tour
  • Taxes and charges.
  • Pick up services from starting point and return
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Philae
  • Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide

About this experience

Delve into the captivating essence of Aswan through an exclusive private tour that unveils the treasures of the Philae Temple and the vibrant Nubian Village. Immerse yourself in a tailor-made experience that caters to your preferences, allowing you to savor every moment. At the Philae Temple, let the intricate carvings and storied walls transport you to ancient times. Then, venture to the Nubian Village, where vibrant culture and warm hospitality await. Engage with the local community, soak in the vibrant surroundings, and gain a deeper understanding of the Nubian way of life. Whether you're captivated by the Philae Temple's allure or fascinated by the Nubian Village's traditions, this journey promises a blend of history, culture, and personalized exploration. Immerse yourself in Aswan's charm, appreciate the personalized journey, and create lasting memories as you absorb the beauty and stories that these unique destinations have to offer.

What's included

Included

  • Motorboat fare
  • Private tour
  • Taxes and charges.
  • Pick up services from starting point and return
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Philae
  • Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Nubian Village

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Temple of Philae

    Discover the enchanting allure of Aswan through a private tour that combines the mesmerizing Philae Temple and the vibrant Nubian Village, all while gliding along the tranquil waters by boat. This immersive journey includes entrance fees, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Embarking on this private expedition, you'll be transported to the captivating Philae Temple. Set on the picturesque Island of Agilika, this architectural marvel pays homage to the goddess Isis. Delve into the temple's history, as our expert guide unveils its significance and shares captivating tales etched within its walls.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Nubian Village

    Following the temple exploration, your adventure continues with a boat ride to the vibrant Nubian Village. Immerse yourself in the colorful culture and warm hospitality of the Nubian people. Wander through the village's vibrant streets, adorned with traditional Nubian houses and lively marketplaces. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guides will provide insightful commentary, enriching your understanding of the sites and the local way of life. This private excursion ensures personalized attention and a tailored experience that suits your preferences and interests. Book this exceptional journey now to weave unforgettable memories as you traverse the waters, uncover ancient legacies, and embrace the cultural tapestry of Aswan.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 25 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egypt Tours Travel

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$10 to $110
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Egypt Tours Travel, who run 6 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.1.

See everything Egypt Tours Travel runs

Why this scores 62

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
Review evidence (18% weight)29
Booking momentum (14% weight)21
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)38
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village cost?

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Prices start at $10 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 Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village take?

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Plan for about 4 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 Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 5 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 Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village?

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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 Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village?

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Around 2 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Tour to Philae Temple and Nubian Village 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure. 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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