Aswan's Hidden Gem: Private Tour to Elephantine Island

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 7 more

Discover the ancient wonders of Elephantine Island in Aswan, a historic site steeped in culture and history. Explore the ruins of the Temple of Khnum, dedicated to the ram-headed god, and marvel at the ancient artifacts found on the island. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this sacred site, once a bustling trade center for the ancient Egyptians. Witness stunning views of the Nile River and take a leisurely stroll through the lush landscapes that make up this unique island.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Entry fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide
Tipping
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name

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Meeting point
Elephantine Island
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
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    Elephantine Island

    On a private tour to Elephantine Island in Aswan, travelers will experience a peaceful escape to one of Egypt’s most serene and historically rich locations. Here's what they can expect: Elephantine Island: Known for its lush landscapes and scenic views of the Nile, Elephantine Island is a quiet retreat where travelers can explore ancient ruins, traditional Nubian villages, and unique flora and fauna. The island is home to the ruins of ancient temples, including the Temple of Khnum, dedicated to the ram-headed god Khnum, which once stood at the heart of the island's religious significance. Nubian Culture: Travelers will visit the island’s Nubian villages, where they’ll interact with the locals and get a glimpse into their vibrant culture and lifestyle. The Nubians are known for their hospitality, colorful homes, and distinct traditions, which add a unique cultural layer to the visit.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Egipto Excursiones

Tags

Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Likely to Sell Out
Ancient Ruins
DSA non-compliant
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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