Full-Day Abu Simbel Temple Trip from Aswan

10 Hours

Full-Day Abu Simbel Temple Trip from Aswan

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Aswan to the remarkable Abu Simbel Temples, one of Egypt’s most extraordinary archaeological treasures. Travel comfortably from your hotel to Abu Simbel and discover the incredible history, architecture, and artistic achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Upon arrival, explore the Great Temple of Ramses II, famous for its enormous statues carved into the mountainside, and visit the beautiful Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. With your professional tour guide, uncover the stories behind these magnificent monuments and learn about the impressive engineering project that saved the temples from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

After exploring the temples, enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant before returning to your hotel in Aswan.

Highlights

  • Explore the world-famous Abu Simbel Temples.
  • Discover the Great Temple of Ramses II.
  • Visit the beautiful Temple of Queen Nefertari.
  • Learn about ancient Egyptian history with a professional tour guide.
  • Admire the extraordinary rock-cut architecture and colossal statues.
  • Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch.
  • Travel comfortably with transfers to and from your hotel in Aswan.

Itinerary

  • Hotel
    Pickup

    Hotel Pickup

    Meet your driver at your hotel in Aswan and travel to Abu Simbel.

  • Visit
    the
    Great
    Temple
    of
    Ramses
    II

    Visit the Great Temple of Ramses II

    Admire the colossal statues and explore the magnificent temple dedicated to one of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs.

  • Visit
    the
    Temple
    of
    Queen
    Nefertari

    Visit the Temple of Queen Nefertari

    Discover the beautiful temple dedicated to Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor.

  • Guided
    Historical
    Tour

    Guided Historical Tour

    Learn about the temples’ history, ancient Egyptian beliefs, and the remarkable relocation project that preserved these monuments.

  • Lunch
    at
    an
    Egyptian
    Restaurant

    Lunch at an Egyptian Restaurant

    Enjoy a delicious local meal at a traditional Egyptian restaurant.

  • Return
    Transfer

    Return Transfer

    Relax on the journey back to your hotel in Aswan.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aswan.
  • Transportation to and from Abu Simbel.
  • Professional tour guide.
  • Lunch at an Egyptian restaurant
  • Entrance tickets to the temples

Excludes

  • Drinks at the restaurant.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the program.
  • Personal expenses and other services not listed under inclusions.

Pick Up Time

Around 3:00AM

Important Information

  • This is a full-day excursion from Aswan to Abu Simbel.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes.
  • Bring sun protection, such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
  • Carry some cash for drinks, personal expenses, and optional activities.

Why Choose This Trip?

Experience one of Egypt’s most iconic ancient landmarks in a single day from Aswan. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable tour guide, and a traditional Egyptian lunch, this trip offers a memorable opportunity to discover the remarkable history and beauty of Abu Simbel.