Aswan day tours to Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum take you on an exciting cultural journey to explore the history of Nubia and ancient arts in a charming location on the banks of the Nile. Visiting Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum offers a wonderful blend of cultural and artistic heritage, where visitors can enjoy the beauty of Nubian arts and history. Try one of our extraordinary Egypt day tours and Aswan day trips, especially this day tour to Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum in Aswan.
You will have the opportunity to visit the Nubian Museum in Aswan, which showcases a unique collection from the history and culture of Nubia, and then explore the Kalabsha Temple located at Bab al-Kalabsha (the Gate of Kalabsha), about 50 km south of Aswan.
This Aswan private tour is one of the most authentic options you could consider during your Egypt tour, mixing Kalabsha Temple ancient visit with the Nubian Museum. It gives visitors a unique opportunity to experience Egypt's history and culture through important archaeological sites and local museums rich in historical and cultural exhibits.
Hurry up and reserve your Aswan day tour to Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum today for an unforgettable cultural experience.
Transportation service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
An accredited tour guide during your Day Tour to Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum.
Admission fees to the mentioned historical places.
All transfport by a modern air-conditioned vehicle with Cairo Top Tours.
Bottled water during your Egypt Day Tours.
All service charges and taxes are included in the Kalabsha Temple tour from Aswan.
Any extras not mentioned in the Day Tour to Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum itinerary.
Personal spending.
Tipping is not included in the price.
Prices are applicable during Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt or Egypt Easter tours.
Enjoy one of our fascinating day tours in Egypt with a visit to Kalabsha Temple and the Nubian Museum in Aswan. During this Aswan day tour, your expert Egyptologist guide from Cairo Top Tours will pick you up from your hotel to explore two of Aswan most remarkable cultural sites. Begin your journey at the Temple of Kalabsha, re-erected on a hill near the High Dam site on the western bank of the Nile.
Originally built by Tuthmosis II and Amenhotep II at Kalabsha, about 40 miles south of Aswan, this temple dates back to the early Roman era in Egypt around 30 B.C. The temple was dedicated to Mandulis, the Nubian sun god, and adorned with splendid reliefs and inscriptions that demonstrated the fusion of Egyptian and Nubian arts.
Continue with the next tour at the Nubian Museum, which clearly represents the Nubian people and culture. Opened in 1997, the museum preserves thousands of artifacts that were salvaged from the rising waters of Lake Nasser. Among the highlights of this museum are the remnants of a statue of Ramses II and artifacts that highlight the skills and ingenuity of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
Your private guide will explain every exhibit, ensuring that your Aswan private tour will be both educational and inspiring.
After finishing the tour and excursions, you will be transferred comfortably back to your hotel in Aswan. If you wish to consider more Egypt day tours, a representative will help you plan more adventures to extend your time in Egypt.
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $130 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $90 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $70 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $55 Per Person |
Looking for something different? check out our related tour now, or simply contact us to tailor made your Egypt tour
Experience the magic of Aswan with The Best Aswan Day Tours, where ancient history meets natural beauty. Explore the iconic Philae Temple, the mighty High Dam, and the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk through Aswan Day Trips and Aswan sightseeing tours. Whether you choose Aswan private tours or group excursions, every journey promises unforgettable moments along the timeless Nile River.
Take advantage of our fantastic offers on Aswan day trips by bus to visit the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, built by the great warrior King Ramses II. These temples are a must-see attraction when visiting Aswan, along with the city's other remarkable monuments.
Sail peacefully along the Nile River with our traditional felucca ride in Aswan — one of the most relaxing and authentic experiences included in the Best Aswan Day Tours. Glide past Elephantine Island and Kitchener Gardens as you absorb the serenity of the Nile. Learn about Nubian culture from your local captain and enjoy a tranquil escape that perfectly complements your Aswan private tours.
Enjoy the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple in Aswan, where history, music, and storytelling come together in a stunning display. This unforgettable experience is one of the best Aswan day tours to include in your Egypt day tour itinerary.
We received a lot of positive feedback from our customers about Egypt budget tours with Egypt Tours, which you can see on our social media pages, such as Trip Advisor, and YouTube videos. Our experts stay with travelers to every part of Egypt to explain to them the historical background of every site they see while they are on their Egypt and Holy Land tours.
To have a wonderful trip to Egypt, you have to go to Aswan and take a trip for two or three days. In these days you can visit many things such as Kalabsha Temple and The Nubian Museum to have a unique and unforgettable experience.
The Rebellion of Kalabsha Temple refers to a historical event that took place during the Roman occupation of Egypt. It was a revolt by the local population against Roman rule and the imposition of Roman religious practices at the Kalabsha Temple in Aswan, Egypt. The rebellion was a response to the Roman authorities' attempts to suppress the traditional Egyptian religious practices in favor of Roman gods. The uprising eventually led to the restoration of the traditional Egyptian religious practices at the temple.
Yes, a visit to the Nubian Museum in Aswan can be included in some of the day tours offered in the city. The Nubian Museum is a renowned cultural institution that showcases the rich history, heritage, and culture of the Nubian people.
The museum displays artifacts, artwork, and displays that highlight the ancient and modern history of Nubia, including its traditions, customs, architecture, and language. Provides a comprehensive insight into the Nubian civilization and its importance in Egyptian history.
Certainly, in Aswan visitors can participate in cultural and heritage experiences distinguished by the region's rich heritage. Here are some of the heritage and cultural experiences that visitors can enjoy in Aswan:
Handicrafts workshops.
Visit traditional houses.
Nubian dance and music.
Traditional cuisine.
Popular evenings.
Visit culture and arts centers.
Yes, there are many private Nile cruises that visitors can take in Aswan. These trips allow visitors to explore the beauty of the Nile River and its surroundings in unique and fun ways. Here are some options you can consider:
Falafel trips (Nubian sailing boats).
Traditional Nile boat trips.
Enjoy the sunset on the boats.
Airboat trips (canoes).
Yes, many tours offer short Nile cruises as part of the day tour experience, providing a relaxing way to see the river’s beauty and its surrounding landscapes.
Check out our partners