Aswan , Egypt

Local family house tour

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About this experience

> Visit local family house and get the chance to discover the Egyptian real life.
The Nubian people’s hospitality, warmth, and rich culture are a highlight of any visit to Aswan. Enjoy the sort of access that's only usually possible on a tour as you share an authentic Nubian meal with a local family—and an English-speaking host alongside to translate. Sample dishes like Nile perch, oven-cooked chicken, and Nubian vegetables

Available options

Local family house tour

Pickup included

What's included

bottles of water

pick up from hotel and drop off by local car

public meal and desserts

expert tour guide

taxes and charges

soft drinks

Detailed itinerary

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Find out the Egyptian culture and get in touch with Egyptian family.our expert tour guide will pick you up from hotel on time where we will drive by public car through the daily life and the small streets to get to the house where you will find out how the local people spend their day. touch their hospitality,discover their traditions ,customs. share them for few hours to see closely how it goes inside their houses,prepare with them the Egyptian food.play with children's. listen to their music. see how they make their bread by traditional way, cook with them, have a healthy Egyptian drink of herbs, find out the best way of tattoo, take unique photos of their real life and culture with the family, share their happiness and their stories & enjoy delicious meal with them.

after the great day tour drive back to hotel by public car.

What's not included

Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide

AR EN

Written guide

AR EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Aswan

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile River, known for its rich history, ancient temples, and stunning Nile landscapes. It offers a more relaxed and authentic Egyptian experience compared to the bustling cities of Cairo and Luxor.

Top Attractions

Philae Temple

A stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, relocated to Agilkia Island due to the Aswan High Dam.

Historical 2-3 hours EGP 180

Aswan High Dam

A massive dam on the Nile River, built to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power.

Historical 1-2 hours EGP 10

Abu Simbel

A magnificent temple complex built by Ramses II, featuring colossal statues of the pharaoh.

Historical Full day EGP 300 (including transport)

Elephantine Island

An island in the Nile River with ancient ruins and a rich history dating back to the Old Kingdom.

Historical 2-3 hours EGP 100

Nubian Museum

A museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Nubian people, featuring artifacts and exhibits.

Museum 1-2 hours EGP 100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ful Medames

A traditional fava bean dish, often served with falafel and tahini.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Grilled Nile Fish

Fresh Nile fish grilled and served with garlic sauce and vegetables.

Dinner Gluten-free

Koshari

A popular street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with tomato sauce.

Lunch Vegetarian

Basbousa

A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup, often flavored with coconut or rosewater.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Nile cruises Fishing on Lake Nasser Quad biking in the desert Boat trips on the Nile Spa treatments Sunset cruises Visiting Philae Temple Exploring the Nubian Museum