Abu Simbel & Philae Private Day Trip from Aswan

“Explore Abu Simbel & Philae Temples in One Amazing Day”

Duration10h - 11h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesHindi, German, Pashto, Portuguese, Filipino, Croatian, Hungarian, Hakka Chinese, Ukrainian, Urdu, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Greek, English, Italian, Burmese, Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Japanese, Persian, Romanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Xiang Chinese, Finnish, Russian, Chinese, Cantonese, Javanese, Bangla, French, Chinese, Wu Chinese, Slovak, Serbian, Swedish, Korean, Kurdish, Tamil, MNP, Gujarati, Czech, Telugu, Punjabi, Thai, Chinese, Polish, Hebrew, Danish, Turkish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples and the beautiful Philae Temple on a fully private, customizable experience designed around you. This is not just a transfer—it’s a professionally organized journey led by local experts from Aswan who truly know the history, culture, and hidden details of every site.

Your private Egyptologist guide speaks your language, shares insider knowledge, and even helps you capture the best photos. Travel in new, clean, air-conditioned vehicles with experienced local drivers who know the desert roads perfectly.

Ideal for couples, families, seniors, and culture lovers seeking comfort and authenticity. Enjoy flexible timing, relaxed breaks, no hidden costs, all taxes included, and pricing per group—not per person.

We promise you a pleasant, seamless, and professionally organized trip from start to finish.

Options

Solo Private Tour Package

Private Sedan Transfer: Enjoy private transfers in an air-conditioned sedan, a licensed private Egyptologist guide, and included temple entry tickets
Pickup included

Couple & Small Group Tour

Sedan or SUV Transfer: Travel in a private air-conditioned sedan or SUV with a personal Egyptologist guide and all temple entrance tickets included
Pickup included

Large Group Private Tour

Private Van Transfer: Spacious private air-conditioned van, professional private guide, and all temple entrance tickets included for your group’s c
Pickup included

Family Private Tour Deal

Private Mini Van: Private air-conditioned minivan, dedicated licensed guide, and full temple entry tickets included for a comfortable family ex
Pickup included

What's included

Personalized photo assistance at the best panoramic and iconic viewpoints.
All temple entrance tickets included for a seamless, hassle-free experience.
New, clean, air-conditioned vehicles ensuring maximum comfort throughout the journey.
Licensed Egyptologist guide providing deep cultural insight and engaging storytelling.
Fully private tour with flexible timing tailored to your interests and preferred pace.
We are Aswan locals guaranteeing a professional trip, no hidden fees, all taxes included.
Experienced local drivers who know desert roads and routes for a smooth, safe ride.
Ideal for couples, families, seniors, and culture lovers seeking comfort and privacy.

What to expect

Aswan
3h

The time taken to get to Abu Simbel from Aswan By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
Abu Simbel Temple
2h · Admission ticket included

Abu Simbel Temples: The main highlight of the tour, the Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock temples built by Pharaoh Ramses II in the 13th century BC. These temples are dedicated to Ramses II himself and his wife, Queen Nefertari. Travelers will be able to explore the temples, admire the colossal statues, and marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphics.
Ramses II Temple: This temple is dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses II and features four colossal statues of the pharaoh sitting on his throne. The temple's interior is adorned with beautiful wall reliefs depicting scenes from Ramses II's military campaigns and religious rituals.
Abu Simbel
3h

The time taken to get to aswan from Abu Simbel By road, it typically takes around 3 hours to drive the approximately 280 kilometers (175 miles) distance This includes stops along the way for rest .
Temple of Philae
2h · Admission ticket included

At the Temple of Philae, travelers will explore:

Gateway of Nectanebo: Ancient entrance to the temple complex
Mammisi (Birth House): Dedicated to Horus's birth
Temple of Isis: Main attraction with intricate hieroglyphs
Kiosk of Trajan: Elegant Roman-era structure
Chapel of Osiris: Dedicated to the god of the afterlife
Nilometer: Ancient device for measuring Nile floods
Temple of Hathor: Smaller temple with beautiful reliefs
Gate of Hadrian: Impressive Roman-period entrance
Temple of Imhotep: Dedicated to the famous architect
Sound and Light Show area: Evening entertainment spot
Philae Obelisk: Ancient Egyptian monument
Coptic crosses: Evidence of the temple's Christian phase
Outer Colonnade: Impressive row of pillars
Sanctuary of Isis: Most sacred part of the temple
Philae Museum: Houses artifacts found on the island
This list covers the main attractions of the beautifully preserved Philae Temple complex.
Aswan
30m

Transfer time: From philae temple and back to hotel in aswan agien

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup Details
Pickup Location: Your hotel
Pickup Method: A driver will arrive with a sign displaying your name
Pickup Time: Morning (exact time will be confirmed upon reservation)
Tour Type: Private trip

Important Notes:
- The specific pickup time will be provided when your reservation is confirmed.
- Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the designated pickup time.
- Ensure you have all necessary items for the day tour (e.g., comfortable shoes, sun protection ).
- If you have any questions or special requirements, please inform the tour operator in advance.

Confirmation Process:
- Make your reservation for the Abu Simbel & Philae Temples tour.
- Upon confirmation of your booking, you will receive the exact pickup time.
- Review the pickup time and ensure it fits your schedule.
- If you need any adjustments, contact the tour operator immediately.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options 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.

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