About this experience
Experience the majestic **Abu Simbel Temples** on a **private, fully customizable tour** from Aswan. Choose from three packages to suit your preferences: Private Transfer for a comfortable journey, Transfer with a professional **tour guide** for an immersive cultural experience, or the all-inclusive **Air Tour Package**, including round-trip flights and temple entrance tickets for ultimate convenience. Discover the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture, enjoy insider knowledge, and create unforgettable memories at your own pace. Perfect for adventure seekers, families, and history enthusiasts, this tour offers a stress-free, personalized journey. As locals from Aswan, we promise a **professionally organized and enjoyable trip**, ensuring comfort, convenience, and memorable experiences every step of the way. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness one of Egypt’s most breathtaking sites in style and comfort. Book now for an extraordinary adventure!
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr–6 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr–6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- A professional tour guide is included in both “Transfer + Guide” and Air Tour Package options.
- Abu Simbel Air Tour Package includes round-trip flights and temple entrance tickets.
- Private transfer from Abu Simbel Airport to the temples and back ensures a smooth journey.
- Three packages available: Private Transfer Only, Transfer+Guide, or Full Tour with Flights & Tickets
- Explore the iconic Abu Simbel Temples, with ample time to take photos and discover at leisure.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan by private, air-conditioned vehicle for maximum comfort.
- All fees and taxes are included; enjoy a stress-free, professionally organized tour by local experts
Itinerary and highlights
Transfer from your hotel in Aswan to Aswan Airport:
Enjoy a comfortable private transfer from your hotel or Nubian house. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes, followed by check-in and waiting time for your flight to Abu Simbel.
Arrival at Abu Simbel Airport and transfer to the temples:
Upon landing, your private driver will meet you at the airport and take you directly to the Abu Simbel Temples in a comfortable vehicle.
Abu Simbel Temples
Upon arrival, transfer to the world-renowned Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your 1.5 to 2-hour guided visit, you'll explore:
The Great Temple of Ramses II, famous for its colossal statues carved into the mountainside and its incredible alignment with the sun during specific dates.
The Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, showcasing exceptional ancient art and symmetry.
Your Egyptologist guide will walk you through the temples' fascinating history, architecture, and the dramatic relocation project that saved them from flooding.
Return transfer to Abu Simbel Airport:
After your visit, your driver will take you back to Abu Simbel Airport in time for your return flight to Aswan.
Arrival in Aswan and transfer back to your hotel:
Upon arrival at Aswan Airport, your driver will be waiting to return you safely to your hotel, completing a stress-free and seamless journey.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick you up from any accommodation in Aswan, including hotels, Nubian houses, Elephantine Island, or the Nubian Village. If you choose Private Abu Simbel Transfer or Abu Simbel Transfer + Guide, flights are not included. Please book your flight in advance and provide your departure time and flight number. We will meet you 2 hours before your flight at your hotel. Upon arrival at Abu Simbel Airport, your private driver will transfer you directly to the Abu Simbel Temples. After exploring the temples, the driver will take you back to Abu Simbel Airport for your return flight to Aswan. Upon arrival in Aswan, your driver will be waiting to return you safely to your hotel, completing your seamless and stress-free journey. If you choose the Abu Simbel Air Tour Package, flights and temple entrance tickets are included. We will confirm the exact hotel pickup time after your booking.
Languages and tickets
- hi — Audio
- hi — Guide
- hi — Written
- German — Audio
- German — Guide
- German — Written
- ps — Audio
- ps — Guide
- ps — Written
- Portuguese — Audio
- Portuguese — Guide
- Portuguese — Written
- fil — Audio
- fil — Guide
- fil — Written
- hr — Audio
- hr — Guide
- hr — Written
- hu — Audio
- hu — Guide
- hu — Written
- hak — Audio
- hak — Guide
- hak — Written
- uk — Audio
- uk — Guide
- uk — Written
- ur — Audio
- ur — Guide
- ur — Written
- ml — Audio
- ml — Guide
- ml — Written
- mr — Audio
- mr — Guide
- mr — Written
- ms — Audio
- ms — Guide
- ms — Written
- el — Audio
- el — Guide
- el — Written
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Italian — Audio
- Italian — Guide
- Italian — Written
- my — Audio
- my — Guide
Tour operator
- Eyes of Egypt
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
How long is this experience?
What are the pickup arrangements?
If you choose Private Abu Simbel Transfer or Abu Simbel Transfer + Guide, flights are not included. Please book your flight in advance and provide your departure time and flight number. We will meet you 2 hours before your flight at your hotel.
Upon arrival at Abu Simbel Airport, your private driver will transfer you directly to the Abu Simbel Temples.
After exploring the temples, the driver will take you back to Abu Simbel Airport for your return flight to Aswan.
Upon arrival in Aswan, your driver will be waiting to return you safely to your hotel, completing your seamless and stress-free journey.
If you choose the Abu Simbel Air Tour Package, flights and temple entrance tickets are included. We will confirm the exact hotel pickup time after your booking.
Which guide languages are listed?
What ticket format is listed?
What ticket age bands are listed?
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
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