About this experience
Visit the UNESCO-listed Abu Simbel Temples on a full-day tour from Luxor.
See the Temples of Ramses II and Temple of Queen Nefertari.
Learn about the ancient history and unique architecture of the temples.
Enjoy a personalized experience with your own tour guide and vehicle.
Visit one of the most important temples in Egypt Abu Simbel temples.
Door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Luxor.
Lunch box,Egyptology tour guide,First class train tickets,PRIVATE air-conditioned vehicle,Entrance fees,Qualified licensed driver,taxes and charges are included.
Have a nice trip
At a glance
- Duration: 16 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 16 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Egyptology tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Luxor.
- First class train tickets Luxor/Aswan/Luxor.
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees.
- Transport by private vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Lunch box.
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Starts At 2:30 am our agent will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor.
Drive in comfort to Luxor train station(The train takes around 3 hours from Luxor to get to Aswan)
Take a PRIVATE air-conditioned vehicle from Aswan(it takes around 3 hours and half from Aswan driving to get to Abu Simbel).
The two Temples of Abu Simbel , with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt.
They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom.
The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the flood.
The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself.
The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.
The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way.
Spend around 2 hours there then take the same way by train back to Luxor around 8 PM,Arrive to Luxor hotel safely
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up all our guests from Luxor airport,cruises or Luxor hotels
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Audio
- Arabic — Guide
- Arabic — Written
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Spanish — Audio
- Spanish — Guide
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Special trips
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The pick up time will be around 3 am from your hotel in Luxor and we will confirm the pick up time 48 hours before your travel date(depend on your hotel location in Luxor)
- We pick up all our guests from Luxor east bank hotels and it is available to pick you up from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ p.p
- We drop off all our guests after the tour finished to Luxor east bank hotels and it is available to drop you off at Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ p.p
- The itinerary is flexible so we can amend any part of it upon your request
- Another languages are available with additional cost
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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