Private Abu Simbel Tour with Guide & Tickets and Aswan Souk Visit

Aswan, Egypt
Duration9h - 10h
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

Experience the iconic Abu Simbel Temples with a private guide who speaks your language. Your guide meets you at the temple, provides fascinating insights, and helps capture perfect photos, while all entrance tickets are included for a stress-free visit.

Afterward, explore the vibrant Aswan Souk with your local driver who speaks English, discovering colorful markets, traditional crafts, and authentic local life.

Travel comfortably in new, clean, air-conditioned private vehicles with experienced local drivers. Price is per group, not per person, and includes private transport, professional guide services, and Abu Simbel tickets. No hidden fees, all taxes included.

We are proud Aswan locals, committed to ensuring a smooth, well-organized, and memorable journey from start to finish.

Options

1 Traveler Private Tour

Private Air-Conditioned Sedan: Private guide and tickets for Abu Simbel, plus Aswan Souk visit with driver included.
Pickup included

4–5 Travelers Private Tour

Private Air-Conditioned Miniva: Private guide, Abu Simbel tickets, and Aswan Souk visit included for a stress-free day.
Pickup included

2–3 Travelers Private Tour

Private Sedan or SUV: All-inclusive private tour with guide, Abu Simbel tickets, and Aswan Souk experience.
Pickup included

6–7 Travelers Private Tour

Private Air-Conditioned Van: Spacious private van with guide and tickets for Abu Simbel plus cultural Aswan Souk visit.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Aswan locals providing a professional, smooth tour—no hidden fees, taxes included
  • Private guide meeting you at Abu Simbel Temple
  • Ideal for couples, families, and cultural travelers
  • Private Tour visit Abu Simbel Temples & Aswan Souk
  • Travel in clean, air-conditioned private vehicles
  • All entrance tickets to Abu Simbel included
  • Licensed guide speaks your language and shares insider knowledge
  • Explore colorful markets and authentic local crafts
  • Cultural visit to Aswan Souk with local driver

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. Aswan
    1h
    Aswan Souk: One-Hour Market Adventure

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Aswan at the historic Sharia as-Souq, stretching seven colorful blocks along the Nile. During your hour-long visit, wander through the lively main street where aromatic spices in brilliant pyramids of red, yellow, and brown greet you at every turn. Discover authentic Nubian textiles, handcrafted jewelry, and traditional baskets as you explore the market’s narrow side alleys.

    Engage with friendly local merchants, practice your bargaining skills, and learn about centuries-old trading traditions. Capture stunning photos of the market’s recently renovated wooden roofing and vibrant displays. Don’t miss the unique treasures like local perfumes, essential oils, and distinctive Sudanese crafts.

    ensuring you experience the market’s highlights while sharing insights into its ancient origins and cultural significance. The perfect introduction to Aswan’s rich trading heritage—even with just an hour to spare!
  5. Aswan
    30m
    Transfer time: From el souk aswan 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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