Explore the Nubian Museum: A Journey Through Nubian Heritage in Aswan
Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

Description

Explore the Nubian Museum: A Journey Through Nubian Heritage in Aswan stands as one of Egypt’s most remarkable cultural landmarks, preserving the legacy of Nubian civilization. Home to thousands of artifacts rescued before the construction of the Aswan High Dam, the museum takes visitors on an immersive journey through Nubia’s ancient past and vibrant traditions.

Why Visit the Nubian Museum?

  • Uncover Ancient Treasures: Discover intricately preserved relics, including pottery, jewelry, and statues that tell the story of Nubia’s golden eras.
  • Life-Sized Exhibits: Walk through stunning dioramas depicting daily life in ancient Nubia, offering a glimpse into its rich cultural tapestry.
  • Architectural Beauty: itself is a masterpiece, blending modern design with traditional Nubian elements.
  • Lush Gardens & Nile Model: Stroll through serene gardens featuring a detailed scale model of the Nile Valley.

A visit to the Nubian Museum is a must for history lovers, families, and anyone eager to explore Egypt’s diverse heritage.

Why You’ll Love Visiting the Nubian Museum

  • Explore Nubian History: The Nubian features life-sized dioramas, ancient relics, and treasures excavated by archaeologists. Discover mummies, traditional crafts, and a scale model of the Nile River Valley.
  • Stunning Architecture & Gardens: Admire the museum’s unique Nubian-style design, then relax in its beautifully landscaped gardens.
  • Private Guided Tours: Skip the hassle of taxis and enjoy a seamless experience with an expert Egyptologist guide.
  • Family-Friendly Experience: Suitable for all ages, the Nubian Museum offers an engaging and educational outing for everyone.
  • Convenient Access: Enjoy stress-free pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Aswan.

What’s Included Nubian Museum

  • Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places.
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Exclusions Nubian Museum

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program.
  • Tipping
  • Personal Spending.

Pricing Information

Prices are in USD per person (except during peak seasons like Christmas and Easter).

Children Policy:

  • 0 – 1.99 years: Free
  • 2 – 5.99 years: 25% of adult price
  • 6 – 11.99 years: 50% of adult price
  • 12+ years: Full price

Note: Discounts apply only if children share a room with parents (max 2 children per room).

Plan your visit to the Nubian Museum and immerse yourself in the fascinating culture of Nubia!

Tour Plan

Itinerary

After the sunset, your representative will pick you up from your Nile Cruise / hotel in Aswan, for a fantastic 1 hour show at Philae temple. The visit begins with a romantic motor boat ride to reach Philae Temple Island, upon arrival, have your camera ready for the spectacular sound and light show. Walk through the temples of Philae while listening to a detailed story of the legend of goddess Isis and god Osiris. Watch in awe as a rainbow of lights and laser projections illuminates the temple, bringing it to stunning life. Walk through the temple of Philae atmospherically lit courts, halls and colonnades as the commentary summons up the ghosts of pharaohs past and recounts the temple’s history through the ages. Discover the symbolic meanings behind the wall reliefs and admire the lights of the floodlit edifice reflected in the lapping Nile waters.

After the show, take your motor boat back to the land, return to your private vehicle and travel directly back to your hotel or cruise ship, where your tour ends.

Please note, while the show is suitable for all ages, the ground in and around Philae is uneven, please wear comfortable, flat walking shoes

12 reviews for Nubian Museum

  1. HeritageHunter

    “A must-see for those interested in ancient civilizations. The Nubian Museum provides a deep dive into the history and culture of Nubia. The artifacts are well-preserved, and the museum’s layout makes it easy to navigate and learn.”

  2. AncientHistoryFan

    “The Nubian Museum is a treasure trove of history. The collection spans various periods, providing a comprehensive overview of Nubian civilization. The museum is well-maintained, and the staff are helpful and informative.”

  3. AncientHistoryFan

    “A serene and enlightening experience. The Nubian Museum offers a peaceful environment to explore the rich history and culture of the Nubian people. The exhibits are well-organized, and the museum’s design complements the exhibits beautifully.”

  4. HeritageHunter

    A fascinating museum that sheds light on the Nubian culture. The exhibits are diverse, ranging from ancient artifacts to modern displays. The museum’s location offers beautiful views of the Nile, adding to the overall experience.”

  5. AncientHistoryFan

    A fascinating museum that sheds light on the Nubian culture. The exhibits are diverse, ranging from ancient artifacts to modern displays. The museum’s location offers beautiful views of the Nile, adding to the overall experience.”

  6. NileExplorer

    A fascinating museum that sheds light on the Nubian culture. The exhibits are diverse, ranging from ancient artifacts to modern displays. The museum’s location offers beautiful views of the Nile, adding to the overall experience.”

  7. TravelerTom

    “If you’re in Aswan, the Nubian Museum is worth a visit. The museum showcases the rich history of Nubia, with artifacts that tell stories of a civilization that flourished along the Nile. The staff are knowledgeable and eager to share insights.”

  8. ArtLover

    “A hidden gem in Aswan! The Nubian Museum offers a deep dive into the art and culture of the Nubian people. The exhibits are thoughtfully curated, and the museum’s ambiance is both calming and inspiring

  9. WanderlustAdventurer

    “Exploring the Nubian Museum was like stepping back in time. The artifacts are beautifully preserved, and the museum’s layout guides you through the rich history of Nubia. A peaceful and educational experience in the heart of Aswan.”

  10. CultureSeeker

    “The Nubian Museum provides an insightful journey into the Nubian culture. The displays are informative, and the architecture of the museum itself is impressive. It’s a great place to learn about the Nubian people’s contributions to history.”

  11. HistoryBuff123

    A must-visit for history enthusiasts! The museum offers a comprehensive look into Nubian heritage, with artifacts dating back thousands of years. The layout is intuitive, making it easy to follow the evolution of Nubian civilization. The surrounding gardens add a serene touch to the experience.”

  12. NubianExplorer

    Visiting the Nubian Museum was a delightful experience. The exhibits are well-curated, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Nubian people. The museum’s design is modern and spacious, providing a comfortable environment to explore. The staff were friendly and informative, enhancing the overall visit. A peaceful retreat from the bustling streets of Aswan.”

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