Top Aswan Food & Drink

The Nubian people’s hospitality, warmth, and rich culture are a highlight of any visit to Aswan. Enjoy the sort of access that's only usually possible on a tour as you share an authentic Nubian meal with a local family—and an English-speaking host alongside to translate. Sample dishes like Nile perch, oven-cooked chicken, and Nubian vegetables.

Explore the best ancient monuments and tourist sights Travel to Egypt has to offer on 5 hours Nubian Dinner in Aswan. We will pick-up you from your hotel or cruise by car, and then we transfer you to the port where we take the motorboat to go the Nubian village where the sunset. arrival in the Nubian village we go inside in a Nubian house to learn about Nubian traditional and enjoy your barbecue dinner, After that we drink the most famous coffee or tea from Nubian ladies. In this way, we empower the women and bring forward their tradition. We encourage you to interact with the ladies as they love listening to your preferences. We give you a home-cooked experience.

Sail the Nile River in a traditional felucca sailboat on a half-day trip that includes lunch aboard the boat. Cruising with a Nubian captain is a chance to learn about an ancient people that few visitors to Egypt ever encounter, and the leisurely pace of the sailing trip leaves plenty of time to chat about the Nubian language and culture while enjoying views of scenic Nile riverbanks.

Travel from Aswan to Luxor on a full-board 5-star cruise ship, with daily guided trips including entrance fees, and pickup from Aswan hotels, station, or airport. See Aswan highlights including the Temple of Philae and the Aswan High Dam; stop at Kom Ombo then ride a carriage to the Temple of Horus at Edfu; enter three royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, tour an alabaster workshop, and more.

Sail to Soheil Island for an insight into the Nubian lifestyle. The island is home to a Nubian Village. Here you will visit a Nubian house and spend time with the Nubian people, learning about their history, culture and lifestyle.

Take a sharing tour to explore the mighty High Dam – a modern feat of engineering – creating Lake Nasser, the world’s largest artificial lake., and enjoy a leisurely boat trip to Agilika Island for a guided tour of the romantic Philae Temple – dedicated to the goddess Isis.

Discover a part of Egypt that most first-time visitors miss on a private day trip to the Abu Simbel temples from Aswan. You’ll stay cool and skip the hassle of car hire with private, air-conditioned transport, and enjoy the chance to ask as many questions as you like to your private guide. Plus, you’ll enjoy the freedom to make tweaks to your itinerary. Note : To confirm your booking will need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

Focus more on the royal temples of Abu Simbel and less on logistics, with this comprehensive day trip from Aswan. Alongside an Egyptologist guide, you’ll travel direct from your Aswan hotel to the striking archaeological complex. You’ll have ample free time to discover the temples on your own, followed up with commentary from your guide to learn all about them.

Cover the highlights of bustling, history-filled Aswan during this full-day private tour. Marvel at the modern engineering feat known as the High Dam, learn how ancient monuments were constructed during a visit to the unfinished obelisk, and hop aboard a motorboat to travel across the Nile to stunning Philae Temple.

Discover the grand Abu Simbel temples, which were, built by King Ramses II, during this full-day private tour from Aswan. Head south, towards the Sudanese border, to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about the lives of the ancient pharaohs. After getting background knowledge from your Egyptologist guide, enjoy ample time to explore the temples on your own, before heading back to Aswan.

Visit Abu Simbel the easy way, with a package that includes an Egyptologist guide and round-trip minivan transport for a group of just 14 people. As tales of the Egyptian gods ring in your ears, you’ll check out Abu Simbel’s Great Temple of Rameses II and the Temple of Hathor — two masterpieces of ancient Egypt. Note that entry fees are at your own expense.

Explore Aswan’s Nubian heritage during this private three-hour excursion to Sohail Island. Head inside a family home to get to know local community members. Listen to stories about the culture and history of the Nubian people over a home-brewed glass of tea. Enjoy free time to explore the island on your own, known for its brightly painted homes. Hotel transfers and a boat ride on the Nile River are included.

Follow in the footsteps of the pharaohs as you cruise the River Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Pair the comfort of a substantial modern ship with the intimacy of private guided tours and door-to-door transfers on this 3-night, 5-star experience. See the highlights of Aswan and Luxor, including Philae Temple and the Valley of the Kings, visit Kom Ombo and the Temple of Edfu, and savor nine delicious meals.

Private transfer from your Hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan to Aswan International airport and avoid the hassle you may you face, greeted by our representative at the lobby area of your Hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan with a sign shows your name on it then you will be transferred to Aswan international airport in Aswan. Available  24/7 upon request safe and always On time.

Reach Luxor by boat with this overnight Nile River cruise from Aswan. Avoiding the roads or the hassle of a train ride, the cruise gives you a chance to see the sun set and rise over the Nile River as you enjoy a more leisurely approach to the journey. All meals are included on board.

Venture towards the border of Sudan on a private day tour from Aswan to the temples of Abu Simbel. These great temples were built by and dedicated to the great Pharaoh Ramses II over 3,000 years ago and are now UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Learn about the rich history of ancient Egypt from your guide as you tour the temples and carvings before heading back to Aswan.

Exploring Aswan’s highlights with a private guide means a more flexible and personalized sightseeing experience than on a shared trip. With this half-day tour, you travel with your own Egyptologist guide to the Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple, with the opportunity to view and learn about them as you like. Private air-conditioned transport, a choice of departure times, and hotel, port, and station pickup and drop-off are also included for convenience.

Spend a relaxing day on the Nile River aboard a traditional felucca boat during this full-day tour. See the sights along the river, such as Elephantine Island and Kitchener’s Island, soak up the sun on deck, and enjoy a delicious lunch while you sail down the mighty river. Package includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan.

Deep in the south of Egypt, near Aswan, you'll discover the city surrounded by many small islands and Nubian communities on the west bank. The Nubian villages are a cheery sight since they are painted in brilliant colors and are inhabited by Nubians whose population does not surpass 100,000. They speak their own Nubian languages and have traditions distinct from the rest of Egypt. The Nubian Villages are considered an Aswan local attraction and are ideal for half-day Aswan excursions if you are travelling through the city. The Nubian Village offering spectacular views over the turquoise water of the Red Sea and the golden landscape of the South Sinai Mountains and desert.

You can not speak about Egypt without enjoying its traditional typical food and what is a better way to remember your trip. In this experience You will be welcomed into a local home for a unique experience making your mouth water and teaching you something unique. Our Grandmothers traditions are similar to the preparation of Egypt - old recipes which you will find and prepare with us in Aswan. In this experience, you will learn to cook many of the oldest typical recipes and a dessert. We will share with you the secret ingredient, and traditional ways of preparing food as we have inherited it from generation to generation from family tradition. You will get acquainted with the spices and herbs, their use and benefits. During the experience you will make and enjoy traditional appetizers, a full meal as well as drinks such as lemon juice with mint, everything mixed with local history and folklore. You will be welcomed with open arms, and a warm personal experience making you feel at home.