Abu Simbel Excursion one day trip from Aswan( private car & private guide )
Highlights
- Visit the masterpieces of ancient Egypt at Abu Simbel
- Learn about the history and symbolism of the temples
- Private trip with a professional driver and guide
- Flexible departure time to suit your schedule
- Experience the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom
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Private air-conditioned vehicle
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Professional Egyptologist guide
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Duration 9 to 11 hours
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Hotel/airport pickup included
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Wheelchair accessible options
Experience the majestic beauty of ancient Egypt with an unforgettable one day trip to Abu Simbel from Aswan. Travel in style and comfort with your own private modern air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver. Choose your preferred departure time and enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive to Abu Simbel. Once there, your expert Egyptologist tour guide will lead you through the stunning Temples of Abu Simbel, masterpieces of the new Kingdom that reflect the glory and grandeur of ancient Egypt. Learn about the history and symbolism of these remarkable temples, including the Temple of Ramsses II dedicated to the four universal gods and the Temple of Queen Nefertari, also known as the Temple of Hathor. After this enlightening experience, you will be safely returned to your hotel in Aswan. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt on this captivating excursion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Uncover the grandeur of Abu Simbel with a private day trip from Aswan, including a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transport.
Included
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Private transportation
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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private egyptologist local tour guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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 co-operate in order 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 Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called 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
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Plan for early departure, traffic can vary.
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Bring water and snacks for the journey.
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Consider visiting local restaurants in Aswan.
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Check entrance fees in advance for smooth entry.
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Wear comfortable shoes for temple exploration.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the fascinating world of ancient Egypt! Discover the awe-inspiring Temples of Abu Simbel on an unforgettable one-day excursion from Aswan. Hop aboard a private modern air-conditioned vehicle and embark on a journey through time to witness the grandeur and glory of the New Kingdom. With a professional driver at the helm, you can customize your departure time, ensuring a flexible and convenient experience.What to expect?
Prepare to be captivated by the two Temples of Abu Simbel, hailed as the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. Marvel at their unique architectural style and immerse yourself in the fascinating history they hold. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist tour guide, delve into the stories and legends behind these incredible structures. The Temple of Ramsses II, dedicated to universal gods and the mighty pharaoh himself, will leave you in awe of its splendor. The Temple of Queen Nefertari, also known as the Temple of Hathor, symbolizes the harmonious union of the Sun God and his wife.Who is this for?
This Abu Simbel excursion is a must for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a thirst for knowledge. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first adventure, this tour offers a unique opportunity to witness ancient Egyptian civilization up close. With its private and customizable nature, it caters to individual preferences and allows you to explore at your own pace. Open to all ages and backgrounds, this experience promises to be a memorable and enriching journey for everyone.Why book this?
Embarking on the Abu Simbel excursion is like stepping into a time machine, taking you back thousands of years to the height of Egyptian grandeur. By joining this tour, you gain access to historical insights and in-depth knowledge shared by our experienced Egyptologist guide. The convenience of a private vehicle and driver ensures a comfortable and hassle-free journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Abu Simbel. Delve into the ancient mysteries, admire the intricate details, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
During this tour, you can expect a duration of 540 to 660 minutes, providing ample time to explore the Temples of Abu Simbel. The itinerary includes a visit to both the Temple of Ramsses II and the Temple of Queen Nefertari. Take advantage of this opportunity to witness the grandeur of the New Kingdom and save yourself the trouble of organizing transportation and guides. Rest assured that all important details have been taken care of, leaving you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Abu Simbel excursion have been left in awe of the temples' architectural splendor and historical significance. Visitors have praised the expertise and passion of our Egyptologist tour guides, who bring the stories of Abu Simbel to life and offer valuable insights. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the comfortable private transportation and the flexibility to choose the departure time. The Temples of Abu Simbel have left a lasting impression on those who have explored them, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of ancient Egypt.Journals from our explorers at this location
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