Abu Simbel from Aswan by Bus
Highlights
- Discover the incredible rock-cut tombs of Abu Simbel
- Admire the great sun temple of Ramses II
- Explore the beautiful Temple of Queen Nefertari
- Learn about ancient Egyptian history and art
- Enjoy a hassle-free trip with convenient flights
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Duration: 8 hours
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Private air-conditioned vehicle
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Professional Egyptologist guide
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Entrance fees included
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Bottled water provided
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Pickup from hotel included
Experience the wonders of Abu Simbel with this private tour by plane from Aswan. Board a plane in the morning and fly to Abu Simbel, where you will be greeted by the extraordinary rock-cut tombs on the shore of Lake Nasser. Marvel at the great sun temple of Ramses II and the beautiful Temple of Queen Nefertari, both of which were moved to their current location to protect them from the rising Nile waters. Immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of ancient Egypt as you explore these magnificent temples. After your visit, fly back to Aswan and be driven back to your hotel. This tour offers convenience, breathtaking sights, and an unforgettable adventure into the incredible world of ancient Egypt.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, German, English, Italian
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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
Explore the majestic Abu Simbel Temples on a private tour from Aswan, guided by an expert Egyptologist for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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OtherAll transfers & transportation by air-conditioned Vehicle with small group
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OtherBottled water during your trip
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OtherPick up services from your hotel and return
Excluded
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OtherLocal guide at Abu Simbel temple (Optional)
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OtherEntrance fees to the mentioned sights in Abu Simbel
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Pick up from your Aswan hotel or Nile cruise ship at your chosen morning time. Enjoy a comfortable 3-hour private car ride through the desert to the quaint town of Abu Simbel, where the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples await. Upon arrival, depending on your selected option, either line up and purchase your tickets or relax with the convenience of included entrance fees. You'll then have approximately 3 hours to explore the site at your own pace or with a knowledgeable guide. Those opting for a guided tour will delve into the history of Ramses, Nefertari, and the deities represented by these majestic lakefront temples. If your chosen option includes lunch, you'll be treated to a relaxing meal at a local restaurant before the return journey to your ship or hotel. This excursion promises a blend of history, culture, and comfort as you unravel the wonders of Abu Simbel.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to avoid crowds.
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Don't miss the sunset views at the temples.
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Consider lunch at the nearby Nubian restaurant.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with the Private Tour Abu Simbel from Aswan by Plane. This exceptional tour will take you on a journey back in time, where you will witness the remarkable rock-cut tombs on the shore of Lake Nasser. With the convenience of a flight from Aswan, you can immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Abu Simbel, discovered in 1813 and relocated to avoid the Nile's rising waters, offers a mesmerizing insight into the pharaohs' grandeur.What to expect?
During this 360-minute adventure, you can anticipate exploring the magnificent sun temple of Ramses II and the captivating temple of Queen Nefertari. Marvel at the intricate details and powerful murals that depict the victories and love of Ramses II. You will be left in awe of the remarkable architecture and ancient craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. With expert guides to accompany you, gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and significance of Abu Simbel.Who is this for?
This tour warmly welcomes curious travelers and history enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor to Egypt, the Private Tour Abu Simbel from Aswan by Plane promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egyptian civilization and let the incredible temples transport you to a bygone era. This tour is designed to cater to the diverse interests and preferences of all potential visitors, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable journey to Abu Simbel for an unparalleled glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt. With the convenience of a flight and the expertise of knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a hassle-free and informative exploration of the temples. Witness the awe-inspiring statues, intricate inscriptions, and breathtaking architecture that make Abu Simbel a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Private Tour Abu Simbel from Aswan by Plane is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Egypt while creating memories to last a lifetime.Good to know
For your convenience, this tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Aswan. Make sure to wear comfortable footwear and clothing suitable for exploring the temples. Don't forget your camera to capture the mesmerizing sights and moments throughout the day. As the tour involves a flight, please ensure you arrive at the airport on time. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible preservation of these ancient wonders and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the pharaohs.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Tour Abu Simbel from Aswan by Plane have praised the experience as truly awe-inspiring. They were captivated by the intricate details and grandeur of the temples, considering them a must-visit for any traveler interested in Egyptian history. The convenience of the flight and the knowledge of the guides were highly appreciated, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, stating it exceeded their expectations and left them with everlasting memories. Don't miss out on this remarkable adventure that will transport you back in time to an ancient civilization filled with wonder and beauty.Journals from our explorers at this location
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