About this experience
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the royal temples of Abu Simbel without the hassle of logistics. Join us on this comprehensive day trip from Aswan, where you'll be transported directly from your hotel to the awe-inspiring archaeological complex.
Once there, you'll have ample free time to explore the temples at your own pace, allowing you to absorb the remarkable surroundings and take in their splendor. Afterward, your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide will provide insightful commentary, unveiling the rich history and significance of these magnificent structures, ensuring a deep and enriching understanding of the royal temples of Abu Simbel.
This experience offers a seamless and educational journey, allowing you to fully appreciate the cultural heritage and architectural marvels of this iconic site.
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
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Abu Simbel
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges & taxes
- Egyptologist guide
- bottled water
Not included
- Tipping
Itinerary and highlights
Embark on an early morning adventure with a 4:00 AM pickup from your accommodation. Regardless of your location, our tour ensures a convenient start to your day. During the journey to Abu Simbel, enjoy comfortable stops where you can use restroom facilities or savor a cup of tea or coffee, enhancing your overall experience.
Upon arrival at Abu Simbel, you'll have approximately 2 hours to explore both the Queen Nefertari Temple and the King Ramesses II Temple. These temples are renowned for their historical significance and architectural grandeur, providing a captivating glimpse into Egypt's ancient past.
Don't forget your breakfast box, allowing you to enjoy a meal during your journey. Your knowledgeable guide will be waiting to assist you upon arrival at Abu Simbel, offering invaluable insights and sharing the rich history and stories behind these remarkable temples.
After your exploration of Abu Simbel, your return journey to Aswan will conclude this memorable day trip.
Meeting and pickup information
- All Hotels, Nile Cruises, or Rental Apartments in Aswan
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Egypt Luxury Trips
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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