Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor Small Group Tour with Lunch

Abu Simbel, EG
75% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (291 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off in the East Bank
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    A professional English guide
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    Lunch
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    Transportation

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off in the West Bank
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    Entry ticket to Abu Simbel temple

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Al Hambra Hotel
Amarante Isis
Amon Hotel
Aqua The Dahabeyah
Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel
Blue Nile House
Boomerang Hotel
City And Sea Adonis
Cleopatra Hotel Luxor
Club Mediterranee Bella Donna
Djorff Palace
Eden Resort
El Bawaba Lodge
El Fayrouz
El Mesala Hotel
El Nakhil Hotel
El Nakhil Hotel
Eljuneina Villas
Emilio Hotel Luxor
Flamingo Boutique Hotels
Gaddis Hotel Suites and Apartments
Gentle Breeze Dahabiya
Gezira Garden Hotel
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Hoppa Guest House Nile View
Hotel Sheherazade
Iberotel Luxor
Jaz Yakouta Dahabya
Jewel Howard Carter Hotel
Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor
Karnak Hotel Luxor
La Maison de Pythagore
Little Garden Hotel
Lotus Luxor Hotel
Luxor Guest House
Luxor Oasis Guest House
Mara House
Meena Rooms
Mohamed ali house
Morning Start Apartments
Morris Hotel
Nefertiti Hotel
New Pola Hotel Luxor
New Saint Catherin Hotel
New Windsor Hotel
New Windsor Hotel
Nile Jewel Suites Luxor Egypt
Nile Panorama Hotel
Nile Valley Hotel & Restaurant
Novotel Coralia Luxor
Nur el-Gurna Hotel
Partner Tutotoel
Pavillon Winter Luxor
Pharaohs Hotel
Pharaon
Philippe Hotel
Princess Hotel
Pyramids Luxor Hotel
Pyramisa Hotel Luxor
Queens Valley Hotel Luxor
Ramsess Hostel
Roma Hotel Luxor
Rose Guest House
Royal House Hotel
Royal Mountain Hotel
San mina Hotel
Sant Mina Hotel
Shady Hotel
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Sonesta St. George Hotel - Luxor
St. Joseph Hotel
Steigenberger Nile Palace
Steigenberger Resort Achti
Sunny Luxor
Sunset Hotel
Susanna Hotel
Sweet Rooms
The Temple Hotel Luxor
Tutotel Hotel
Villa al-diwan Luxor
Villa Diletta Luxor
Villa Dream
Villa Sunrise
We will be in contact with both the customer and the driver to ensure a safe pickup.

What to expect

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Aswan

In the early morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Luxor (with a group of people) , then you will be transferred by an air-conditioned private car to the Abu Simbel temple

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Abu Simbel Temple Complex

Upon arrival, You will find the tour guide waiting for you there, then enjoy the visit to the Abu Simbel Temple with a group, as the Abu Simbel Temple is among the most magnificent monuments in Egypt. The temple is famous for its four huge seated statues that adorn its façade. You will have enough time to explore the temple

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Luxor

At the end of your wonderful day, enjoy having lunch in Aswan, then be transferred again to your hotel in Luxor

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Nice tours

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Aswan's restaurants
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    Bring a hat; it can get very sunny
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    Explore the temple's intricate carvings
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Capture photos of the sunset at the temple

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip, a captivating experience that transports travelers back in time to witness one of Egypt’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This full-day adventure lasts 15 hours and is designed for those who crave exploration and cultural immersion. With comfortable group transportation and the guidance of a professional, multilingual tour guide, participants will find themselves marveling at the breathtaking architecture of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel. Known for its grandeur and the striking four colossal statues of Pharaoh Ramses II, this temple is a true testament to ancient engineering and artistry. The tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Luxor, allowing guests to relax as they journey through the stunning landscapes of Egypt, ultimately arriving at the majestic temple complex to soak in all its glory.

What to expect?

Travelers can expect an enriching experience filled with history, stunning views, and a chance to explore one of the world's most famous archaeological sites. Upon arrival at the Abu Simbel Temple Complex, visitors will be greeted by their knowledgeable guide, ready to share fascinating stories and insights about the temple's history, its construction, and the significance of its grandeur. Guests will have ample time to wander around the site, capturing photos and absorbing the intricate details of the temple's artwork and architecture. The tour also includes a delightful lunch in Aswan, allowing participants to savor local flavors before heading back. The entire adventure is designed to be accessible to everyone, ensuring that all can enjoy the wonder of Abu Simbel, regardless of fitness levels or prior travel experience.

Who is this for?

This day trip is perfect for a diverse range of travelers, including history buffs, families, and solo adventurers. Whether you’re an avid explorer eager to delve into ancient civilizations or someone simply looking for a unique experience while vacationing in Egypt, this tour caters to your desires. The Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip is inclusive of various age groups and fitness levels, making it an ideal option for those traveling with infants or older family members. Groups are kept manageable, fostering a friendly atmosphere where everyone can connect and share their excitement. Whether you're traveling with friends, on a romantic getaway, or enjoying some solo time, the beauty of Abu Simbel and the camaraderie of fellow travelers will ensure a memorable experience that resonates long after the journey ends.

Why book this?

Booking the Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip is more than just securing a ticket; it’s about investing in a once-in-a-lifetime experience that connects you with the rich tapestry of Egypt's history. This tour offers the rare opportunity to witness the grandeur of the Abu Simbel Temple, a site that reflects the artistry and architectural prowess of ancient Egypt. With the convenience of hotel pickup, comfortable transportation, and the expertise of a professional guide, travelers can focus on soaking in the awe-inspiring surroundings without the stress of planning. The combination of breathtaking sights, cultural insights, and the chance to connect with fellow explorers creates a compelling package that promises to be enriching and unforgettable. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary adventure that celebrates the wonders of one of the world’s great civilizations.

Good to know

For those considering the Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The tour is designed to be convenient and accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience, even those with limited mobility. Although the excursion focuses on the temple itself, the journey to and from the site offers picturesque views of Egypt’s beautiful landscapes, providing ample opportunities for stunning photographs. Participants should dress comfortably and be prepared for warm weather, as they will be spending time outdoors exploring the temple complex. It’s also advisable to bring essentials such as sunscreen and water to stay hydrated throughout the day. As this tour is popular among visitors, booking in advance is recommended to secure a spot and ensure a seamless experience.

Reviews

Feedback from travelers who have experienced the Abu Simbel Temple Day Trip is overwhelmingly positive. Many rave about the breathtaking views and the sheer magnitude of the temple, often describing it as a highlight of their trip to Egypt. Guests appreciate the professionalism and knowledge of the guides, who enrich the experience with captivating stories and insights into the ancient site. Travelers have also noted the comfort and convenience of the transportation, making the long journey feel effortless. Families traveling with children have shared how accommodating and enjoyable the trip was for all ages, especially with the well-organized logistics. Overall, the reviews emphasize that this day trip is not just about visiting a temple; it’s about creating lasting memories and forging connections with the rich history of Egypt.

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