Day Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan

Aswan, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Day tour from Aswan to the remarkable temples of Abu Simbel, nestled near the Sudanese border. Built over 3,000 years ago by the great Pharaoh Ramses II, these awe-inspiring temples now stand as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt.

With your knowledgeable guide, delve into the rich history of these temples, marveling at the grandeur of their architecture and the intricacy of the carvings that adorn them. Gain insights into the significance of Ramses II and the cultural importance of Abu Simbel.

After immersing yourself in the wonders of these ancient structures, your private tour concludes with a return journey to Aswan. This exclusive experience promises a deep exploration of Egypt's historical treasures, offering a profound connection to the splendors of the past. Book now for a day filled with discovery and cultural enrichment.

Options

Only Car with Driver

Only Car with Driver
Pickup included

Car+Guide

Car+Guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • All transfers by a air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up services from your hotel and return
  • Bottle of water

What to expect

  1. Aswan
    3h
    Your expert guide will pick you up for an early morning start, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience. As the sun rises, venture on a comfortable private tour to the iconic Abu Simbel Temples
  2. Abu Simbel Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Dedicated to the mighty pharaoh Ramses II and his beloved wife Nefertari. These colossal structures, carved into the mountainside, stand as a testament to ancient engineering and artistic prowess. Marvel at the grandeur of the Great Temple of Ramses II, where four imposing statues guard the entrance, and intricate hieroglyphs tell tales of triumphs and deities. Adjacent to it, the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to Nefertari, showcases the significance of love and devotion in ancient Egyptian culture. Your private guide will provide in-depth insights into the history and symbolism of these temples, transporting you to a bygone era. Capture the magical moments and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring surroundings.
  3. Aswan
    3h
    After a captivating exploration, you will be comfortably transferred back to Aswan, reflecting on the wonders witnessed during this exclusive Private Day Tour. Book now for an intimate encounter with the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, where history and beauty converge in an unforgettable journey through time.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Aswan

Additional information

  • 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.
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