About this experience
Dive into history with an enriching Abu Simbel day tour from Aswan. Uncover ancient marvels, savor captivating historical narratives, and secure your unforgettable journey into the very heart of Egypt's rich heritage.
Embark on a day of exploration that promises to transport you to the distant past. Discover the awe-inspiring wonders of Abu Simbel, a testament to ancient craftsmanship and grandeur. Allow the historic narratives to envelop you, weaving tales of pharaohs and their remarkable legacies.
The Abu Simbel day tour from Aswan ensures an immersive experience that will leave you with a profound connection to Egypt's remarkable heritage.
- A full-day private tour of Abu Simbel from Aswan by A/C car
- See the temples of Ramses II and his queen, Nefertari, in Abu Simbel
- Convenient round-trip transfers direct from your Aswan city hotel
- Enrich your visit to the temples with input and commentary from a guide
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Choose an Aswan stay by the journey to its door
Compare city addresses, island arrivals and quieter river settings through the practical details of your own trip.
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Snacks
- Taxes and charges.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance Fees and Tickets
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
The journey commences with a 4 AM pickup from your accommodation, ensuring your utmost convenience.
Join us on an incredible 8-hour day trip to the captivating Abu Simbel Temple Complex, nestled in the heart of Abu Simbel, Egypt. Embarking from Aswan City, we'll set off on a shared tour adventure to this historic marvel located 275 kilometers to the south.
Throughout the drive, we'll make strategic stops for restroom breaks and opportunities to savor a comforting cup of tea or coffee. As we arrive at the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel, you'll be granted a generous 2-hour window to explore both the magnificent Queen Nefertari Temple and the illustrious King Ramesses II Temple.
To fuel your adventure, we recommend bringing along a delectable breakfast box. Upon your arrival at Abu Simbel, our expert guide will be ready to greet you, offering invaluable assistance, insightful explanations, and an enthralling account of the temples' rich histories.
back to aswan around 1 pm
Meeting and pickup information
- Pick up services from all Hotels or Rental Apartments in Aswan. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- ru — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- zh-CN — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Egypt Tours Travel
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
How long is this experience?
What are the pickup arrangements?
Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
Which guide languages are listed?
What ticket format is listed?
What ticket age bands are listed?
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
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