Tours/Luxor/Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse
Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse
5.0(5)Luxor7–8 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(5)
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At a glance
Duration
7–8 hours
Price from
$70 / person
Location
Luxor, Egypt
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Fares Egypt Tours
Description
An unforgettable journey from Aswan to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel on a meticulously planned day trip designed for comfort, safety, and convenience. Carved into the mountainside by Pharaoh Ramses II, the Great Temple of Abu Simbel stands as a monumental testament to ancient Egyptian grandeur. This exclusive tour ensures a seamless experience with private transfers, expert guidance, and a carefully curated itinerary that maximizes your time at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel in air-conditioned vehicles with professional drivers, allowing you to relax and soak in the breathtaking desert landscapes along the way. Whether you're a history enthusiast or an avid traveler, this day trip promises an enriching adventure through one of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, and 8:00 AM
Next available
Mon, Oct 5
Adult (ages 12–90)
$70
Child (ages 6–11)
$35
Infant (ages 0–5)
Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 4.
Tour Options
luxor to abu Simbel and back
drop off in Luxor
Pickup included
Abu Simbel Day Trip from Aswan
drop off in Aswan
Pickup included
What's included
Included
Professional, licensed driver for a safe and smooth journey
Bottled water for refreshment during travel
All taxes and service charges
Private round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
Assistance from a local expert (upon request)
Hotel/Cruise pickup and drop-off in Aswan
Not included
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up anywhere in Aswan or Luxor with in 10km. You can contact directly through Whatsapp using the primary phone number or though email address. A confirmation with the driver’s contact details will be provided 24 hours before departure.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
5 reviews
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How it compares in Luxor
Starting price $70 is 30% below the typical $100 for tours of similar length in Luxor
Excurgo comparison of 4,235 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse take?
Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse lasts about 7–8 hours.
How much does Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse cost?
Prices start at $70 per person for this Luxor experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, and 8:00 AM.
How much does Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $35, adults from $70. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick up anywhere in Aswan or Luxor with in 10km. You can contact directly through Whatsapp using the primary phone number or though email address. A confirmation with the driver’s contact details will be provided 24 hours before departure. Pickup points include Pavillon Winter Luxor, Mara House Luxor.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Abu Simbel Day Trip from Luxor to Aswan Reverse worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Fares Egypt Tours.
Reviews(5)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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hancicimen
December 15, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Marvelous Abu Simbel Temple
Fantastic temple. Drivers were very professional. I recommend Fares Egypt Tours, they arranged the trip aacording to our time schedule. We could not expect more.
Operator response
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊
We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple and that our drivers made your journey comfortable and professional. It means a lot to us that the trip fit perfectly with your schedule and met your expectations.
Thank you for recommending Fares Egypt Tours — it was a pleasure arranging this experience for you, and we hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable adventure in Egypt
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hanscH3939WS
October 18, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
One of the best drive in Egypt
Oscar has arranged everything for us and it truly was the best. Mohamed is the best driver we have, and it was also the cleanest car we took during our trip in Egypt. We had lots of fun with Mohamed during our long drive to Abu Simbel, we didn’t want it to end!
Operator response
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that Oscar arranged everything perfectly for your Abu Simbel trip and that Mohamed was an exceptional driver. We're glad you enjoyed the ride and had fun with him - he's definitely one of our stars! We appreciate your kind words and look forward to serving you again
S
Sherpa45620913155
October 18, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Highly recommend!
Mohamed’s van is the cleanest and the most comfortable one we took in Egypt. He is very kind, not only does he drives well, he also recommended a nice restaurant for us. Let us have a great memory in Abu simbel. Highly recommend!
1 people found this helpful
Operator response
Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're delighted to hear that Mohamed's van was clean and comfortable, and that he provided excellent service. We appreciate his kindness and the recommendation for the restaurant - it's great to hear that he went above and beyond! We're thrilled you had a great memory in Abu Simbel and we look forward to serving you again
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Camper13984291202
September 26, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Good trip
Great experience with the minibus transfer! The vehicle was brand new, clean, and comfortable. The driver was professional and courteous. Highly recommend for a stress-free journey! 🚐👍
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're glad you enjoyed the minibus transfer and appreciated the new vehicle and professional driver. We're glad you had an stress-free journey and look forward to serving you again!
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211sir_
September 25, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Good trip
小巴接送体验很棒！车辆全新、干净、舒适。司机很专业，很有礼貌。强烈推荐，享受无忧无虑的旅程！ 🚐👍The minibus transfer experience was fantastic! The vehicle was brand new, immaculate, and comfortable. The driver was professional and ethical. Highly recommended for a worry-free trip! 🚐👍
Operator response
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that our minibus transfer met your expectations. We're glad you appreciated the new vehicle and the professionalism of our driver. We look forward to serving you again
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