Private day tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan

Private day tour to Abu Simbel from Aswan

$ 70
Per Person
  • Duration:
  • Type:
  • Run: Daily

Overview

Set out on a remarkable day trip from Aswan to the ancient city of Abu Simbel, a destination famous for its awe-inspiring temples and deep connection to Egypt’s rich history. The Abu Simbel monuments carved into the cliffs along the Nile are among Egypt’s most impressive sights.

Commissioned by Pharaoh Ramesses II at the height of his reign, the Great Temple of Ramesses pays tribute to the gods Ptah, Ra-Horakhty, Amun, and Ramesses himself. Next to it stands the Temple of Nefertari (also known as the Temple of Hathor), dedicated to his beloved queen. Together, these two temples showcase ancient Egypt's architectural brilliance and cultural achievements.

Today, Abu Simbel is a testament to human ingenuity, protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Ongoing preservation efforts by UNESCO and the Egyptian government ensure travelers worldwide can witness these wonders for future generations.

Itinerary

Set out from your hotel in Aswan and make your way to the remarkable temples of Abu Simbel on a comfortable, three-hour private ride. Your expert Egyptologist guide will share stories and historical highlights along the way, bringing Egypt’s legendary pharaohs and magnificent monuments to life.

Once you arrive, enjoy an unhurried three-hour exploration of the site, with plenty of time to marvel at the colossal statues and intricate carvings. Private, air-conditioned transportation both ways is included, as well as all entrance fees, so you can focus on soaking up the history.

Please note, meals and drinks are not included. Tips and gratuities are at your discretion. Public transportation does not reach this site, and for safety and comfort, we cannot accommodate infants, wheelchairs, or child seats at this time.

Join us for a memorable adventure and see for yourself why Abu Simbel is considered one of the most impressive ancient landmarks in Egypt. This is one of the top-value tours you can add to your Aswan itinerary.

Included in Tour

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance fees
  • Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
  • Hotel Pickup and drop off

Excluded in Tour

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Prices

 price
1 person $ 280
2-4 persons $ 150
5-8 persons $ 100
9-15 persons $ 80
15+ persons $ 70

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