About this experience
Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan will give you the chance to enjoy visiting the two temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style that are considered the masterpieces of ancient Egypt.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return
- Private tour guide
Not included
- Tipping kitty
Itinerary and highlights
Enjoy your Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan. Our Representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan by a PRIVATE air-conditioned vehicle to enjoy Abu Simbel which its main attraction is the great sun temple of RamsesII and the temple of queen Nefertari. Both temples were discovered in 1813 it was almost completely covered with sand. Then both temples were moved in 1960 by the help of Egyptian government and UNESCO to avoid the rising water of the Nile. Ramses II built the temple mostly to honor himself as inside there is a mural depicting his famous victory at Kadesh battle where his army defeated his enemies. On the north of Ramses temple, the Nefertari Temple which was built by Ramses II to his favorite wife Queen Nefertari among other 200 wives and concubines. After finishing the visit you will be escorted back to your hotel in Aswan.
Meeting and pickup information
- from your hotel in Aswan Kindly note: if your hotel is on Soheil Island, Hisa Island, aswan airport or any Nubian hostel, there will be an extra cost. Please provide a copy of passport which must be sent to the local partner at the most 2 days before the tour.
Languages and tickets
- Arabic — Guide
- German — Guide
- ru — Guide
- zh-TW — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- Japanese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- This is Egypt Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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