2 Days Abu Simbel and Aswan Trip Of Aswan

Aswan, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an enriching Abu Simbel Tour, including visits to the Philae Temple and a Nubian Village, with an overnight stay in Aswan. Your journey will begin with exploration at the Philae Temple, a marvel of ancient Egyptian architecture situated on an island in the Nile River. Delve into the rich history and intricate carvings that adorn this sacred site, guided by an experienced expert who will provide fascinating insights into its significance.

Following the Philae Temple visit, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of a Nubian Village. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Nubian people, known for their unique traditions and colorful surroundings. Engage with locals, explore the community, and gain a deeper understanding of Nubian heritage.

What's included

  • English-speaking tour guide throughout the trip
  • Bottled water during tours and transfers
  • All transfers by modern air-conditioning vehicle
  • Tipping

What to expect

Day 1: Aswan Sightseeing
  1. Temple of Philae
    2h · Admission ticket included
    From Aswan for a wonderful tour to visit the majestic Philae Temple which was built in honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island, lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan included
  2. Nubian Village
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Nubian people as you visit one of Aswan's traditional Nubian villages. Stroll through colorful streets, meet welcoming local families, discover unique customs and traditions, and enjoy the warm hospitality that makes this community so special. This authentic experience offers a fascinating glimpse into everyday Nubian life along the Nile.
Day 2: Abu Simbel tour
  1. Abu Simbel Temple
    8h · Admission ticket included
    A box breakfast will be provided by the hotel in Aswan, and then you will be accompanied by your guide and driver to visit the two Temples of Abu Simbel, with their unique style, are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to cooperate to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramesses II. The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called the Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramsses II, and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor, and the Sun God together as one. Lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan with free time at leisure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up all travelers in aswan city

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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