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Day Trip to the Nubian Museum from Aswan‎

Overview

The Nubia Museum in Aswan is one of the most prominent museums celebrating the history and civilization of Nubia. You will enjoy a specially organized trip to enjoy every moment of your day visiting this unique museum located near the banks of the Nile with stunning views.

With Cairo Top Tours, we will enjoy exploring the museum as we stroll through its various rooms displaying an amazing collection of unique Nubian artifacts, illustrating the ancient civilizations that thrived in southern Egypt, such as the remains of the Kingdom of Kush, and portraying day-to-day life in both ancient and contemporary Nubia. You will also see sculptures, inscriptions, mummies, agricultural tools, jewelry, and even architectural models of traditional Nubian villages.

The museum also includes a beautiful outdoor garden that contains monuments and stone exhibits and is an ideal place to take souvenir photos and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Our trip ends with free time to buy souvenirs from the shops inside the museum before returning to the hotel with unforgettable cultural memories of Nubia's rich and distinctive history.
 

Inclusion

  • Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
  • Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the entire day trip to the Nubian Museum from Aswan.
  • Tickets to the above-mentioned historical sites.
  • Modern air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers.
  • Complimentary bottle of mineral water during your day excursions to Egypt.
  • All service charges and taxes are included in the Nubian Museum day tour.

Exclusion

  • Anything extra not mentioned in the Egypt Tours itinerary.
  • Charges for personal expenses.
  • Tips or gratuities are not included in the tour price.
     

Itinerary

From the hotel, Nile Cruise, or any place in Aswan, you can enjoy an amazing excursion to the Nubian Museum of Aswan, our representative with a very experienced Egyptologist guide will take you on your trip in an air-conditioned vehicle to enjoy every moment with Cairo Top Tours.

In the beginning, we will set off over a high hill to one of the most beautiful areas of Aswan next to the Nile scale, where the Nubia Museum is located on an area of 50,000 square meters, carrying the fragrance and history of Nubia and its heritage. During this trip, you will learn with us that the museum was established during the international campaign to save the antiquities of Nubia in the sixties and seventies of the last century to include the Nubian heritage, mimicking in its construction the Nubian style that the designers were inspired by from the pharaonic tombs, and it was awarded the most beautiful architectural building in the world in 2001, the museum contains five thousand artifacts, one of the most beautiful and rare of which is a 200,000-year-old human skeleton, found in 1982 in the Edkubati area in Aswan.

You will also enjoy exploring the ancient history and art of Nubia through statues and sculptures, inscriptions and mummies, tools and commemorative plaques, tombstones and murals, and more through seventeen chronologically arranged exhibition areas, including Nubia Country, Nubian Environment, The Origins of the Nile Valley, Prehistory, Neolithic Civilization, The Age of the Pyramids, The Middle Nubian Age, The Nubian Kingdom of Kush, The Egyptian Civilization Extension in Nubia, Dynasty 25, The Kingdom of Meroe, The Late Period, Christian Nubia, Islamic Nubia, The Irrigation Zone, The International Campaign to Save the Antiquities of Nubia, and finally the Folk Heritage section.

The trip ends with a return to the hotel with unforgettable cultural memories of Nubia's rich and distinctive history.

 

Price

Number of Persons Prices
1 Person $85 Per Person
2 - 3 Persons $50 Per Person
4 - 6 Persons $35 Per Person
7 - 10 Persons $30 Per Person

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You have to visit The Nubian Museum which is considered a first-rate academic museum. You will have a great experience to discover the Nubian style in Aswan which is a very special culture in Egypt. It not only showcases artifacts of great value and high importance but also displays the heritage of Nubia and their most obvious customs and traditions in painting artwork.

The Nubian Museum, located in Aswan, Egypt, was constructed to showcase the rich cultural heritage of the Nubian people. The museum's architecture and design reflect Nubian culture and traditions. It was built using modern construction techniques and materials while incorporating Nubian architectural elements. The construction involved using local sandstone and traditional building methods to create a structure that blends harmoniously with its surroundings. The museum's design includes elements inspired by Nubian villages and the natural environment along the Nile River.

certainly! The Nubian Museum in Aswan is a wonderful cultural institution that showcases the heritage and history of the Nubian people. Many Aswan day tours include a visit to this museum, especially for tourists interested in understanding Nubian culture, history, and traditions.

The museum houses a rich collection of artifacts, artwork, and exhibits that offer insights into ancient and contemporary aspects of Nubian life, architecture, language, crafts, and more.

Of course, you can book day trips to visit Nubia Island or Elephant Island in Aswan. These islands are considered one of the famous tourist destinations and offer a unique experience for visitors. You can find many tourism companies and travel agencies that offer cruises to visit these islands.

These cruises usually include a ride on traditional Nile boats to reach the island. Upon arrival, you can explore the local sights, learn about Nubian culture, and enjoy the magnificent views of the Nile.

Many accommodation options in Aswan meet the needs of different visitors, whether they are looking for traditional places or modern hotels. Here are some recommended options in each category:

Traditional residence:
    Aswan Mövenpick Aswan:
        It is located in the heart of Aswan and offers a luxurious experience. The hotel has stunning gardens and great facilities.

    Katara Aswan:
        A hotel located on Goza Island in the Nile River and offering wonderful views. It is distinguished by its traditional Nubian style.

    Marasi Katara Lodge:
        A resort located on the banks of the Nile and offering a calm and relaxing atmosphere.

Recent residence:
    Olympia Lodge:
        A hotel offering stunning views of the Nile and mountains, modern facilities and elegant design.

    Super Fit Makadi:
        It is centrally located in Aswan and offers modern and comfortable rooms.

    Mövenpick Sohail Aswan:
        It offers luxurious accommodation and world-class facilities, and is distinguished by its wonderful location on the banks of the Nile.

Many Aswan day tours are suitable for children, especially those that include boat rides and visits to colorful Nubian villages. Always check with the tour operator about the suitability and facilities for children.

Always drink bottled water to avoid stomach upsets, and carry sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun. Follow local guidelines and your guide’s advice for a safe trip.

The museum has valuable and important things from the past. It was a good place to learn about history before we went to the Nubian village. I think you would really like it.

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