Discover history visit to the Temple of the Sun of Ramesses II

Aswan, Egypt
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step back in time and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Temple of the Sun of Ramesses II. Delve into the legendary legacy of Ramesses the Great as you marvel at the grandeur of his sacred temple. Witness the architectural marvels and artistic masterpieces that have stood the test of time. Be transported to ancient Egypt as you explore the intricate details and symbolic significance of this historic site. Uncover the secrets of the past with a visit to this remarkable temple.

What's included

  • Tour Guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle of water
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Aswan
    3h
    pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and drive to the south of Aswan which is around 3hrs drive to enjoy the Abu Simbel day tour from Aswan by air-conditioned vehicle.
  2. Abu Simbel Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    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 in order to save these temples from the flood. The Temple of Ramses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re, and to Ramesses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramses II. The Temple of Queen Nefertari Called the Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way, the two Temples, that of Ramesses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II, Nefertari, Hathor, and the Sun God together as one.
  3. Abu Simbel
    3h
    Spend around 3 hours there then take the way back to Aswan

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

Cancellation policy

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