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Private Day Tour: Abu Simbel from Aswan by road

About this experience

Enjoy this Group Day Trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel. Journey by private A/C vehicle for an adventure of a lifetime to visit the beautiful Abu Simbel Temples.The engineers who built this temple added a special power by carefully aligning the sacred entrance so the suns rays would light up the gods faces inside. This phenomenem happens on the same months each time, which are Februrary and October.

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  • Duration: 8 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Day Tour: Abu Simbel from Aswan by road
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 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 8 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

  • Entry/Admission to Abu simbel temple
  • Egyptologist Guide during your Tours
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Pick up service from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan and return
  • A bottle of water during your trip
  • All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle

Not included

  • Any optional tours
  • Tipping

Itinerary and highlights

Your qualified Egyptologist Guide will pick you up from your hotel/ Nile Cruise in Aswan by A/C vehicle to enjoy a trip to Abu Simbel . The two Temples of Abu Simbel with their unique style are considered to be the masterpieces of ancient Egypt. They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom. The Egyptian government and unesco decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from the floods which would flood over 28 monuments. Hidden behind the chambers statues and hyrogliphics adorne every wall.. The Temple of Ramsses II was dedicated to the four universal gods Ptah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun-Re and to Ramsses II himself. The great Abu Simbel temple is also called The Sun Temple of Ramssess II.The Temple of Queen Nefertari is also Called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way the two Temples, that of Ramsses II and that of Nefertari, bring Ramesses II Nefertari Hathor and the Sun God together as one.After you have enjoyed this fabulous trip be transferred back to your Hotel/Nile Cruise in Aswan.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We Pick Up The Travelers From Any Point In Aswan

Languages and tickets

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

Tour operator

  • Reflections Travel

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 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We Pick Up The Travelers From Any Point 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 3–11; 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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