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Abu Simbel Private Day Trip From Aswan

9 hours and 30 minutes

Moderate

A stay in Aswan without visiting Abu Simbel is meaningless especially if you have the chance and time to do it. Drive early in the morning and visit these must-see sites
Embark on a private day trip from Aswan to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a dedicated vehicle as you journey through the scenic Nubian desert.

Upon arrival, marvel at the grandeur of the two massive rock temples carved into the cliffs by Pharaoh Ramses II. Admire the colossal statues guarding the entrance and step inside to explore the intricately carved interiors, dedicated to Ramses II and his beloved wife, Queen Nefertari. Your expert guide will bring the history and significance of these temples to life, including their remarkable relocation to save them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

This private tour ensures a relaxed and personalized experience, allowing you to soak in the majesty of Abu Simbel at your own pace. It’s a must-do journey for anyone visiting southern Egypt!
What's included?
  • Food & drinks
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Bottled water
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Please note
  • Infant seats available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • • The listed price does not include a $X per person processing fee, payable at the time of tour check-in. The fee is required by our local supplier and is not within our control. • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
  • Tour departs from Aswan hotels or Port area such as the Old Cataract
What to bring