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Kalabsha Temple Archaeological Tour |
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Visit the Kalabsha Temple and Nubia Ruins which reflect the grandeur of ancient Egypt
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Speed off across the Nile in a motor boat to see the ancient Egyptian Kalabsha Temple and the Nubia ruins, also called the Egyptian Nubia. Get charmed by the grandeur and magnificence of these world famous monuments in Nubia, including the main temple of Kalabsha, the edifice of Beit el-Wali and the Kiosk of Qertassi. Admire the beautiful sandstone edifice of the Beit al-Wali, the largest free-standing temple at the Egyptian Nubia. At the Kalabsha Temple, see traditional Egyptian architecture, typical of the Ptolemaic period with pylons, vast courtyards, hypostyle halls and three room sanctuaries.
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Saint Simeon Monastery Tour
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 St. Simion Monastery
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Enjoy a felucca ride on the Nile to the Coptic Saint Simeon Monastery, dating back to the 6th century. Sit back and enjoy the view of the Egyptian landscape as you make your way...
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Elephantine Island and Saint Simeon Monastery Tour
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 Elephantine & St. Simion Monastery
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Set out on a felucca on the Nile to the Elephantine Island and the Saint Simeon Monastery to discover more about the ancient Egyptian culture and history. Explore the stone temple...
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Aswan Nubian Museum Tour
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 Nubian Museum
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Don’t miss a trip to the Aswan Nubian Museum, an important Egyptian museum that houses rare and exquisite treasures of the early Nubian civilization. Browse through the vast...
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Kom Ombo Temple Tour
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 Kom Ombo Temple
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...the palace with his subjects, the purification of the king and many other similar images on the ceiling.
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Sound and Light Show at Philae
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 Sound & Light show at Philae
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...Unravel the legend of Osiris, the son of Geb and Nut, who was born in Thebes in Upper Egypt. Osiris soon took over as King and married his beautiful sister, Isis. He was the first...
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Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tour
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 Kom Ombo & Edfu
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...dedicated to the falcon-headed God, Horus. Admire its magnificent construction - the temple gets a generous amount of sunlight throughout the day. Look out for a variety of battle...
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Botanical Garden Tour
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 Botanical Garden
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Aswan, though located on the east bank of river Nile, is one of the driest places in the world. Yet it has a beautiful green garden where you can appreciate the beauty of a variety...
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Abu Simbel Temple Tour
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 Abu Simbel excursion from Aswan by bus
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Perhaps after the great pyramids of Giza, the Abu Simbel temples are the most familiar image of ancient Egypt. Take a trip to the Abu Simbel temple, a UNESCO World Heritage...
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Philae Temple Excursion
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 Philae Temple
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The Philae Temple, dedicated to goddess Isis, is one of the most prominent Egyptian temples in Aswan with a very interesting history. Built in the Greco-Roman era by the Ptolemaic...
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Tour of Philae Temple, High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk
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 Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
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Take a trip to Aswan, once the frontier town of southern Egypt, and home to some of the most ancient archaeological treasures of Egypt. Explore the Philae Temple, dedicated to...
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Elephantine Island Archaeological Tour
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 Elephantine Island
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The Elephantine Island is popular among locals and tourists alike because it has the temple of the Egyptian god Khnum. As the story goes, Khnum created man on a potter’s wheel....
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Botanical Garden and Elephantine Island Excursion
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 Botanical Garden & Elephantine Island
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Sail from Aswan on an Egyptian felucca (sailing boat) on the Nile to the Botanical Garden created by Lord Kitchner on Lord Kitchner Island. With a variety of exotic plants and...
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Botanical Garden Tour
Aswan, though located on the east bank of river Nile, is one of the driest places in the world. Yet it has a beautiful green garden where you can appreciate the beauty of a variety of plants and...
Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tour
Marvel at ancient Egyptian architecture on this trip to the Kom Ombo and Edfu temples in Aswan. Appreciate the views from the boat as you approach the Kom Ombo temple, perched on a high dune...
Sound and Light Show at Philae
Learn more about ancient Egyptian religion at this sound and light show in Philae. The show almost brings to life the Egyptian gods and goddesses with stories about their life. Unravel the legend of...
...back to the 6th century. Sit back and enjoy the view of the Egyptian landscape as...
...that houses rare and exquisite treasures of the early Nubian civilization. Browse...
...- the court with a columned porch and central altar, the columns embossed with...
...life. Unravel the legend of Osiris, the son of Geb and Nut, who was born in Thebes...
...god, Sobek and the Temple of Haroeris. Explore the fascinating past of Egypt as...
...in the world. Yet it has a beautiful green garden where you can appreciate the beauty...
...in Aswan with a very interesting history. Built in the Greco-Roman era by the Ptolemaic...
...the temple of the Egyptian god Khnum. As the story goes, Khnum created man on a...
...Garden created by Lord Kitchner on Lord Kitchner Island. With a variety of exotic...
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