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★ 4.9 · 236 reviews Aswan 5 Hours

Tour to the Tombs of The Nobles

Duration
5 Hours
Availability
Everyday
Tour Type
Private Tours
Pickup / Drop off
Hotel

Enjoy this wonderful trip

On a half-day private tour to the Tombs of the Nobles in Aswan, see the tombs of the ancient Egyptian nobles. Take a speedboat up the Nile, then ascend to the Cliffside Tombs to see the frescoes and hieroglyphs depicting the lives of the lords. Visit the cliff-top Qubbat al-Hawa Temple for panoramic views and learn about the tombs from your guide. Don’t miss our Egypt Day Tours

Tour Highlights

CityPlaces you will visit
Aswan
Tombs of the Nobles

What your day looks like

One relaxed day, from hotel pickup to drop-off.

Embark on a captivating journey to the "Tombs of the Nobles" in Aswan, Egypt, and uncover the fascinating history of ancient Egyptian nobility. Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your Aswan hotel, followed by a leisurely boat ride across the iconic Nile to the cliffs north of Kitchener's Island.

Upon arrival, a flight of stairs leads you to the ancient tombs dating back to the Ancient, Middle, and New Kingdoms. Step inside and be enchanted by the simple yet captivating design, featuring intricate frescoes showcasing the daily lives of esteemed officials. Hieroglyphs and biographies adorn the tombs, revealing the noble legacy that shaped Africa's history.

Atop the hill, don't miss the chance to visit the "Dome of the Wind," the mausoleum of a revered local sheik, offering breathtaking views of Aswan, the Nile, and the surrounding landscapes.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders of the Tombs of the Nobles before returning to your Aswan hotel or Nile cruise. This remarkable journey promises unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of ancient Egypt's noble past.

Included / Excluded

What's included 6 items
  • English-speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during Excursion
  • All transfers by air-conditioned Van
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • Pick up and drop off from Hotel
  • All service charges and taxes
What's excluded 8 items
  • International flights
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, souvenirs)
  • Tipping & gratuities
  • Drinks with meals
  • Optional tours & activities
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

Price Policy

$ Payment

Your booking with us should be made as early as possible. This will give us a chance to secure your perfect spot. You will need to pay at least a 25% deposit to get your booking confirmed with us. This deposit is indeed a part of your total payment.

Children Policy
  • 0 to 5.99 years old – Free of charge sharing parents.
  • 06 to 11.99 years old – 50% of the adult price.
  • Over 12 years old – Regular adult price.
Cancellation Policy
  • The whole amount will be charged if canceled less than 30 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 50% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 60 to 31 days prior to the check-in date.
  • 15% of the whole amount will be charged if canceled 90 to 61 days prior to the check-in date.

What to bring with you

Sunscreen
Good walking shoes for trips
Camera to take wonderful photos
Your credit card
A dictionary to communicate on-site
A diving mask for exploring the depths of the sea
Clothing with long sleeves for visiting religious sites
Light clothing to withstand extreme heat

Frequently asked questions

How can I book a tour? +

You can book the tour directly from the website or you can contact us via Online Chat, Email, or WhatsApp. If you wish for a tailor-made tour or edit anything on the tour contact us now and we will be happy to create an itinerary for you.

Can I edit or add anything to this tour? +

Yes, you can edit or add anything to the tour because all our tours are Private Tours so the customer has the right to edit or add anything that suits the trip in order to be his/her holiday is memorable.

What languages do you offer tours in? +

We speak your language, so don't worry we know the importance of language in communication so all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese and if there is any language required we will do our best to provide it to you.

 

Which currency is most widely accepted on this tour? +

We accept USD, EUR, GBP, and UAE Dirham currencies.

Do you arrange airport transfers? +

We offer airport transfers throughout Egypt. Please feel free to contact us if you would like a quick ride.

 

How many people are typically on your tours? +

All of our private tours are only for people you book for. If you are alone, it will only be you and your guide. If you're a couple, just the two of you are your guide. We think this is the best type of tour so it can be customized for you, so you can get the full attention of your guide throughout the duration of the tour.

Is tipping included in the tour? +

No, tips are not included in the tour price and we give you the option to give some if you are satisfied with the service you received. It would be nice to give some that will make them feel happy and appreciated.

Are there discounts for groups? +

Yes, we can offer a discount for groups, please inquire us at the time of booking.

Customer Reviews

Trusted by 274+ travellers

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Alberto M
Tripadvisor · Guided tour
★★★★★

Driver Mohamed and guide Abdo arrived right on time in a beautiful, comfortable car. The guide took us through Karnak with real expertise and passion — explanations always clear, precise and intelligent.

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Angela K
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Hurghada
★★★★★

Great transfer from Luxor to Hurghada. The driver did a great job — very nice and professional.

M
Matt R
Tripadvisor · Brighton, UK
★★★★★

A private transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. The driver was early and friendly and created a relaxed atmosphere. A well-kept, spacious minibus with air con.

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Ralf W
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Red Sea
★★★★★

A very pleasant and safe ride from Luxor to the Red Sea through the desert. Overall very professional and punctual — a perfect transfer.

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Elena P
Tripadvisor · Friends trip
★★★★★

Driving to Dendera, the driver was very kind and helpful and gave us all the time we needed to visit the temple without any rush.

M
Michaela D
Tripadvisor · Couples
★★★★★

It all worked great — the pickup, the ride and the whole tour. Even on a long drive everything was smooth and logical. We liked it very much.

I
Isabel R
Tripadvisor · Day trip
★★★★★

A pleasant trip. The car was very comfortable and the driver did an excellent job, despite the long distance.

A
Alberto M
Tripadvisor · Guided tour
★★★★★

Driver Mohamed and guide Abdo arrived right on time in a beautiful, comfortable car. The guide took us through Karnak with real expertise and passion — explanations always clear, precise and intelligent.

A
Angela K
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Hurghada
★★★★★

Great transfer from Luxor to Hurghada. The driver did a great job — very nice and professional.

M
Matt R
Tripadvisor · Brighton, UK
★★★★★

A private transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. The driver was early and friendly and created a relaxed atmosphere. A well-kept, spacious minibus with air con.

R
Ralf W
Tripadvisor · Luxor to Red Sea
★★★★★

A very pleasant and safe ride from Luxor to the Red Sea through the desert. Overall very professional and punctual — a perfect transfer.

E
Elena P
Tripadvisor · Friends trip
★★★★★

Driving to Dendera, the driver was very kind and helpful and gave us all the time we needed to visit the temple without any rush.

M
Michaela D
Tripadvisor · Couples
★★★★★

It all worked great — the pickup, the ride and the whole tour. Even on a long drive everything was smooth and logical. We liked it very much.

I
Isabel R
Tripadvisor · Day trip
★★★★★

A pleasant trip. The car was very comfortable and the driver did an excellent job, despite the long distance.

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