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Overview
This tour combination of two iconic experiences in one day—**the majestic Abu Simbel Temples and the authentic Nubian Village. You’ll explore the awe-inspiring temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture that were carefully relocated to escape flooding from the Aswan High Dam. Your private guide will bring the temples to life with fascinating stories and hidden details most visitors miss.
After exploring Egypt’s ancient grandeur, you’ll shift from history to heart—sailing by private motorboat to a vibrant Nubian Village along the Nile. Here, you’ll experience genuine Nubian hospitality, meet local families, and learn about their colorful traditions and lifestyle.
This exclusive tour blends comfort, culture, and discovery, offering travelers an unforgettable journey that captures both the grandeur of Egypt’s past and the warmth of its people.
Options
Transfer+Guide+Boat
Pickup included
Transfer+Guide+Boat+Tickets
Entrance fees to all sites
Pickup included
What's included
Transfers by a air-conditioned Bus and vehicle
Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan by bus or vehicle to Abu Simbel
Private Egyptologist tour guide
All taxes and charges
Motorboat ride to Nubian Village
Bottled mineral water
Egyptian tea in the Nubian Village
Gratuities (optional)
Entrance Fees
What to expect
Aswan
3h
Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan. Relax in air-conditioned bus as you travel along the scenic desert road to Abu Simbel, one of Egypt’s most breathtaking archaeological sites.
Great temple of Ramesses II - Abu Simbel
2h · Admission ticket not included
Upon arrival, Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari with guided explanations.
Aswan
3h
After exploring Abu Simbel, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Aswan. Sit back, enjoy the scenic desert and lake views
Nubian Village
2h · Admission ticket not included
Upon returning to Aswan, continue your adventure with a visit to a traditional Nubian Village, located along the banks of the Nile. Board a private motorboat and cruise the river’s tranquil waters, passing colorful houses and lush palm islands.
When you arrive, immerse yourself in Nubian life—famous for its hospitality, vibrant culture, and rich history. Walk through the narrow alleys painted in bright blues, oranges, and yellows. Visit a local Nubian home, where you’ll be welcomed with tea and have the opportunity to learn about ancient Nubian customs, their language, and their connection to the Nile.
Aswan
1h
As the day concludes, enjoy your private transfer back to your hotel or cruise in Aswan.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.