Private Tour: Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum
At 8:00 am Our Licensed Tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a trip to the Temple of Kalabsha which has been dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank).
This temple was originally built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha, 40 miles south ofAswan, and was restored during the Roman conquest, and then end the tour by the long- awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997.
This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area's famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays.
Schedule Details
Departure Point:
Aswan hotels or Port area
Departure Time:
9:00am (later departures are available until 1:00pm if required, please advise at time of booking)
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pick up time.
Duration:
9 hours (approx.)
Additional Information
Inclusions:
o Qualified Egyptologist guide
o Entrance fees
o Transport by air-conditioned minivan
o Hotel/port pickup and drop off
Exclusions:
· Gratuities (optional)
· Food and drinks, unless specified
· Tipping.