Cultural and Culinary Delights in Aswan Itinerary

Explore the majestic Abu Simbel Temples on a From Aswan Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip with Hotel Pickup. Marvel at the colossal statues and intricate carvings of these UNESCO World Heritage sites.

After returning from Abu Simbel, have a late lunch at Makani Cafe & Restaurant, known for its delicious Egyptian and international cuisine. Then, visit the Aswan High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk to learn about the engineering feats of ancient and modern Egypt.

For dinner, enjoy a modern take on Egyptian street food at Koshary Abou Tarek, a popular spot for koshary, a traditional Egyptian dish. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Corniche and enjoy the views of the Nile at night.

Take a felucca ride to Elephantine Island and explore the ancient ruins and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy the tranquility of the island before the heat of the day sets in.

For lunch, have a picnic on Elephantine Island with a meal prepared by Nubian Village, featuring fresh local ingredients. Afterward, visit the Philae Temple (Temple of Isis) and the Kalabsha Temple to admire the well-preserved reliefs and architecture.

As the day winds down, dine at El Dokan, a restaurant known for its traditional Egyptian dishes and stunning views of the Nile. End your evening with a visit to the Aswan Philae Temple Sound & Light Show with Entrance Fees, a mesmerizing display of light and music.