Tours & experiences

Abu Simbel Day tour from Aswan

About this experience

Discover the grand Abu Simbel temples, which were, built by King Ramses II, during this full-day tour from Aswan. Head south, towards the Sudanese border, to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about the lives of the ancient pharaohs. After getting background knowledge from your Egyptologist guide, enjoy ample time to explore the temples on your own, before heading back to Aswan.
Take a full-day tour from Aswan to the Abu Simbel temples
Learn about pharaohs and ancient Egypt from.
Explore the UNESCO-listed site at your own pace

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr–8 hr

Choose your tour option

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Private transportation
Private transfer and entrance: including Private transportation and entrance fees
Pickup included
Guide, Transfer and entrance
Private Service: This pricing includes private transportation, private Egyptologist tour guide, and entrance fees.
Pickup included
Group transportation by Bus
bus: big bus 2-way transport from Aswan to Abu Simbel in a group
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr–8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 6 hr–8 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

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • entrance fee is 25 USD per person
  • Guide any language is 30 USD
  • Abu Simbel Temple Complex

Itinerary and highlights

We will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan at 4:00 am, and drive towards Abu Simble

Enjoy ample time to explore the temples on your own After getting background knowledge from your Egyptologist guide, before heading back to Aswan ,

Meeting and pickup information

  • Be picked up from the hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.

Languages and tickets

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

Tour operator

  • King TUT Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces 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?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr–8 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Be picked up from the hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
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 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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