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2032

3-4 Hours

Availability : Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

Aswan

Kalabsha

Min Age : 7+

Max People : 14

Tour Temple of Kalabsha and the Museum of Aswan,

When you are in Aswan looking for a cultural and historical experience in Nubia, you should visit the Temple of Kalabsha and the Museum of Aswan. The Temple of Kalabsha is a stunning example of ancient Nubian architecture, dedicated to the god Mendulis. The Museum of Aswan showcases the rich heritage and diversity of the region, with exhibits ranging from prehistoric times to modern day. You can book a tour of the Temple of Kalabsha and the Museum of Aswan on our website or directly with our Aswan agent at your own pace.

Tour Details

Explore the fascinating Temple of Kalabsha and the intriguing Aswan Museum in Aswan:
Temple of Kalabsha: Originally situated at Bab al-Kalabsha, approximately 50 km south of Aswan, this ancient Egyptian temple was constructed around 30 BC during the early Roman era. Although it was never completed, the temple stands as a tribute to Mandulis, a Lower Nubian sun god.

Aswan Museum: Located in central Aswan, the Nubian Museum offers a captivating journey through Nubian history and culture.Life-sized diorama displays provide context, allowing visitors to explore Nubian life, ancient pottery, horse armor, and more. It’s a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Departure & Return Location

Hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan

Departure Time

08:00 am

Price Includes

All transportation in an Air-conditioned vehicles
Pick-up and Drop-off at your hotel in Aswan
Entrance Fees
Private Tour Guide

Price Excludes

Any Private Expenses
Meals and Beverages
Optional Visit or tickets
Tipping and Gratuities

Take with you

Sunglasses
Sun Hat
Comfortable Walking Shows
Camera for Photos

What to Expect

The Temple of Kalabsha (also Temple of Mandulis) is an ancient Egyptian temple that was originally located at Bab al-Kalabsha (Gate of Kalabsha), approximately 50 km south of Aswan

Aswan Museum is a museum in Elephantine, located on the south-eastern side of Aswan, Egypt. It was set up in 1912 by the British Egyptologist Cecil Mallaby Firth. The museum features artifacts from Nubia, which were housed there during the construction of the Aswan Dam. In 1990, a new department was inaugurated. It displayed findings that were discovered on Elephantine Island itself, such as utensils, weapons, pottery and mummies.

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Kalabsha Temple
Aswan Museum

Itinerary

08:00Meet and Pick up

Your tour guide will collect you from your hotel in Aswan to embark on a journey to the Temple of Kalabsha from Aswan, followed by a visit to the Nubian Museum.

09:00Visit the Kalabsha Temple

The temple, originally constructed by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha, located 40 miles south of Aswan, has been disassembled and reconstructed on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank). Following the Roman conquest, the temple underwent restoration.

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Second VisitThe Nubian Museum

Then make your way to the Aswan Museum is a museum in Elephantine, located on the south-eastern side of Aswan, Egypt. It was set up in 1912 by the British Egyptologist Cecil Mallaby Firth. The museum features artifacts from Nubia, which were housed there during the construction of the Aswan Dam. In 1990, a new department was inaugurated. It displayed findings that were discovered on Elephantine Island itself, such as utensils, weapons, pottery and mummies.

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