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Full-Day Tour at Unfinished Obelisk and Nubian Museum

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Duration:
8 Hours
Group Size:
15 persons
Location:
Aswan
Tour Type:
Aswan Tours and Excursions

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through ancient history as you explore the Unfinished Obelisk and Nubian Museum. Marvel at the immense size of the unfinished obelisk, a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Nubian people as you explore the Nubian Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits showcasing their fascinating history. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt and the vibrant Nubian culture on this full-day tour.Your day includes a restaurant lunch, but entrance fees are at your expense.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Witness the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, a remarkable ancient engineering marvel
  • Explore the Nubian Museum and discover the rich cultural heritage of the Nubian people
  • Admire a vast collection of artifacts, artworks, and exhibits showcasing Nubian history
  • Learn about the ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and the techniques used to create obelisks
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant

Available languages: English ,French ,Italian,Spanish,Turkish,Chinese,Portuguese,Japanese

Included/Excluded

Pick up and drop off from your Hotel, Airport or preferred location
Professional and knowledgeable English tour guide.
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle.
Lunch at a good quality restaurant as you prefer.
Bottled water
Tipping
Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Entry fees Additional fees per adult. (500EGP) Child. (250EGP)
Professional and knowledgeable tour guide for another languages (Extra fees).
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Itinerary

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Unfinished Obelisk
Our tour begins at the majestic site of the Unfinished Obelisk, an astonishing monument that provides a glimpse into the monumental construction techniques of the ancient Egyptians. Carved from a single piece of granite, this colossal obelisk was intended to be the largest in Egypt but was abandoned mid-construction due to a flaw in the stone. You'll marvel at the sheer scale of this monolith and learn about the tools and methods used by the ancient craftsmen.
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Nubian Museum
Next, we'll visit the Nubian Museum, a treasure trove of Nubian art, culture, and history. Explore the museum's impressive collection of artifacts, statues, and exhibits that span thousands of years, shedding light on the Nubian people's enduring legacy. From ancient artifacts to contemporary Nubian culture, this museum offers a comprehensive insight into the Nubian civilization.

FAQs about
Full-Day Tour at Unfinished Obelisk and Nubian Museum

What is the Unfinished Obelisk, and why is it a significant attraction?

The Unfinished Obelisk is a massive ancient obelisk carved from granite. It's notable for being unfinished and offers insights into the ancient stone-carving techniques of the Egyptians.

What can I expect during the full-day tour to the Unfinished Obelisk and Nubian Museum?

This tour typically includes a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, where you can see the colossal ancient stone and learn about its history. You'll also explore the Nubian Museum, which showcases Nubian art, culture, and history.

Is there a guide provided for the tour?

Yes, our tours include experienced guides who will provide in-depth information about the Unfinished Obelisk, Nubian Museum, and the history of the Nubian people.

Are there any specific artifacts or exhibits of note at the Nubian Museum?

The Nubian Museum houses a remarkable collection of Nubian artifacts, including ancient pottery, jewelry, sculptures, and architectural pieces. Some highlights include the display of Nubian temples and the Aswan High Dam's history.

How long does the full-day tour typically last, and is lunch included?

The duration of the tour can vary, but it often spans around 6-8 hours. Lunch arrangements may or may not be included, so it's advisable to check with the tour provider for specific inclusions.

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