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Day Trip to Abu Simbel

About this experience

Travel on the desert road and enjoy watching the sun rise over the Egyptian desert before you arrive at Abu Simbel too visit the stunning great temples of Ramses the 2nd.

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  • Duration: 8 hr

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Day Trip to Abu Simbel
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

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

What is included

  • Private Egyptologist Tour Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Entrance tickets to the Temples(200 EGP) per adult.

Itinerary and highlights

In the early morning around 4am you will be picked up from your accomodation in aswan to travel to Abu Simbel in a shared bus ( only 8 guest) for 3 hours on the desert road .. enjoy the sun rise over there desert and arrive to Abu Simbel to meet your Private Egyptologist Tour Guide who will explain to you everything you need to know about the 2 temples at Abu Simbel .. for 2 hours enjoy the visit of the temples and the stories told by your guide.. then travel back to Aswan our representative will drop you back at you accomodation in Aswan.

Total time for this trip is 8 hours.

You will spend 2 hours at the temple.

You will travel in a shared air conditioned bus in a comfortable seat.

You will meet your own private Egyptologist Tour Guide at Abu Simbel.

The tour doesn't include the entrance tickets to the Temples ( 200 EGP per adult).

Meeting and pickup information

  • We pick you up from your accomodation in Aswan.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Egypt Customized Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick you up from your accomodation in Aswan.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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