VIP Abu Simbel, Philae & Nubian Village Private Tour– Guide & Tix

Aswan, Egypt
Duration11h - 12h
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

Explore Abu Simbel, Philae, and the Nubian Village on a fully private, customizable tour. Travelers enjoy personalized attention from local Egyptologist guides who speak your language and provide insider knowledge on culture, history, and photography tips. Travel in new, clean, air-conditioned vehicles with experienced local drivers familiar with all routes. Flexible timing, comfortable breaks, all entry tickets included, and group pricing with no hidden fees. Perfect for families, couples, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts. We are Aswan locals ensuring a seamless, professional, and enjoyable journey.

Options

Family Group (4–5 People)

Private Mini Van – All Inclusi: Price per group. Spacious minivan, licensed guide, temple tickets, taxes included, no hidden costs.
Pickup included

Small Group (2–3 People)

Private Sedan or SUV – All Inc: Price per group. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a personal guide and all entry fees included.
Pickup included

Solo Traveler (1 Person)

Private Sedan – All Inclusive: Price per 01 person. Includes private transfers, licensed guide, all temple entry tickets, taxes & no hidden fee
Pickup included

Large Group (6–7 People)

Private Van – All Inclusive: Price per group. Comfortable van, professional guide, all entry tickets included, fully transparent pricing.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Flexible timing with comfortable breaks and photo opportunities at iconic spots.
  • Ideal for families, couples, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Licensed Egyptologist guides speak your language and share insider cultural knowledge.
  • All temple entry tickets included with no hidden fees; group pricing applies.
  • Experienced local drivers familiar with all roads ensure a smooth and safe ride.
  • Travel in new, clean, air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable journey.
  • Visit Abu Simbel Temples, Philae Temple, and the colorful Nubian Village.
  • We are Aswan locals, guaranteeing a professional, fully organized, and enjoyable trip.
  • Fully private tour, customizable to your schedule and preferences for maximum flexibility.

What to expect

  1. 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 .
  2. 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.
  3. 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 .
  4. 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.
  5. Nubian Village
    1h 30m
    At the Nubian Village, travelers will experience:

    Colorful traditional Nubian houses
    Local market with handmade crafts and spices
    Village mosque with unique architecture
    Henna tattoo artists offering traditional designs
    Crocodile house with live baby crocodiles
    Panoramic views of the Nile River
    Traditional Nubian restaurant or cafe
    Spice gardens with local herbs
    Nubian family home visit (if arranged)
    Ancient Nubian agricultural techniques demonstration
    Local art galleries featuring Nubian paintings
    Sunset viewing spot over the Nile
    This authentic experience offers insights into Nubian daily life, traditions, and culture.
  6. Nubian Village
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Transfer time: From Nubian Village and back to hotel in aswan agien

Meeting and pickup

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 and Nubian Village 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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