Private Tour to the Nubian Village and Felucca Ride in Aswan

5.0 (34 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Private Tour to the Nubian Village and Felucca Ride in Aswan — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

This is not just a visit to a Nubian village — it's an opportunity to experience Nubian life from the inside.

Your journey begins aboard a traditional Nubian sailboat,Along the way, you'll be accompanied by a local Nubian guide who was born and raised in the community, sharing personal stories, traditions, and insights that you won't find in guidebooks.

Unlike standard sightseeing tours, you'll be encouraged to experience the village as a guest rather than a tourist. Learn a few words and greetings from the Nubian language, discover the meaning behind colorful Nubian houses, and gain a deeper understanding of local customs, family life, and traditions.

Upon arrival, you'll visit a private Nubian home where local women will welcome you with traditional tea or coffee. Sit together, exchange stories, ask questions, and enjoy genuine conversations that create meaningful cultural connections.

Meet Nubia Through Nubian Eyes.

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Swenett Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Professional English-speaking tour guide
Included: Pick up service from any hotel inside The City of Aswan and return
Included: Welcome Drink and Bottled water during your trip
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: Entry/Admission - Nubian Village
Included: Boat fees and tickets

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Nubian Village

4 hours Admission included

First our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan to enjoy sailing on the Nile River for one hour with felucca (Nubian Sail Boat) then change to a motorboat which will take you to the Nubian Village beach to enjoy swimming in the Nile (optional) then to the Nubian village itself which is located on West Bank of the Nile River just opposite to Soheil Island and near the Aswan Dam,. There you meet and interact with a Nubian family and learn about their simple lifestyle, culture, language, traditions and their unique style of buildings with colorful decorations. Afterwards you'll be transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

the pick up from Your accommodation in Aswan ( Hotel or Nile Cruise ,, etc ) Please send us the name of your accommodation and room number if exists when you check in, also from Aswan airport or railway station

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Including Nubian lunch

Luxury

Duration: 5 hours

Nubian Lunch Experience : Enjoy a delicious homemade Nubian lunch featuring slow-cooked meat and chicken tagines served with rice and fresh vegetables

Pickup included
Private Tour to the Nubian Village and Felucca Ride in Aswan

Pickup included