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Abu Simbel Day Tour from Aswan

About this experience

Delve into Southern Egypt, Abu Simbel, one of the most impressive archeological temples resides on the west bank of Lake Nasser. The temple complex was originally at the lower water line before the Nile River was dammed. Abu Simbel has two historic engineering accomplishments.

At a glance

  • Duration: 9 hr
  • Private experience

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Abu Simbel Day Tour from Aswan
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Pick up and drop off services
  • Private tour
  • WiFi on board
  • Egyptologist Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle Water Each
  • All taxes

Not included

  • Entrance fees
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Your Egyptologist will pick you up from your designated location in aswan early in the morning, heading south through the desert to Lake Nasser, where you will arrive to Abu Simbel.
There you will experience the two temple complexes built into massive rocks. These huge temples belonged to King Ramses II and his wife Nefertari.

Bring your camera and soak in the architectural marvel of these temples sharing their richness in hieroglyphics and towering statues. Your Egyptologist will share the old history of the temples and the new history of another modern architectural feat.

After enjoying all Abu Simbel has to offer you will head back to Aswan where you will be dropped off at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up and drop off services anywhere in Aswan

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Egyptoria

Accessibility and practical details

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up and drop off services anywhere in Aswan
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 6–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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