Private Tour to the Highlights of Aswan & Nubian Village from Luxor by Train

Itinerary
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Stop At: Luxor city - Egypt, Gazirat Al Awameyah, Luxor, Luxor Governorate 83719, Egypt

Egypt Gift Tours licensed expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise around 6:00 am, by air-conditioned car to Luxor train station, take the first train heading to Aswan.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: High Dam, Aswan Egypt

Arrive at Aswan train after about 3 hours, to start your marvelous day by visiting the High Dam; an epic engineering accomplishment achieved between 1960 and 1970 to protect Egypt from the flood&generate electric. It was largely financed and supervised by the Soviet Union.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt

Proceed to visit the magnificent Greco Roman Temple of the goddess Isis; the chief deity of the island and know the love story between Isis and Osiris using a small motorboat to get there

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan Egypt

Then, to Aswan's granite quarries to see the unfinished Obelisk, about 40 meters in length and 1000 tons, which is considered to be the longest and the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Egypt, most probably belongs to the famous queen Hatshepsut.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nubian Village, This is a Village and does not have a web-site, Aswan Egypt

Continue, down to the Nile to take a motorboat, sailing slowly to enjoy the scenery and views to the Nubian Village on Soheil Island &have a welcome drink in one of the Nubian families' house, talk to them, know about their customs, walk around the village with your guide.Then, back to the dock by sunset and take the evening train back to Luxor.

Duration: 3 hours