Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $80 / person
- Location
- Aswan, Egypt
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Egypt Private Trips
Description
Experience the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, two grand sandstone structures reflecting their magnificence in the serene waters of Lake Nasser. Escape the lengthy journey from Aswan with the convenience of a private vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience right from your doorstep. Accompanied by a private Egyptologist guide, immerse yourself in the fascinating tales of Ramses II, his wife Nefertari, the love goddess Hathor, and the profound role of the Nile's flooding in shaping ancient history. Absorb the rich historical narratives as you explore these iconic temples, marveling at their intricate details. Following the exploration, return to Aswan in the late afternoon, concluding a day filled with unparalleled insights into Egypt's ancient wonders. Let the luxury of a private vehicle and the expertise of your guide elevate your journey to the Abu Simbel Temples, creating lasting memories of this extraordinary adventure.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, and 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $80
- Child (ages 6–11)
- $59
- 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 $130.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Aswan
Commence your adventure with a convenient pickup from your Aswan hotel or Nile cruise ship. Embark on a comfortable three-hour ride through the desert in a private car, heading towards the quaint town of Abu Simbel and the renowned Abu Simbel Temples.
Abu Simbel Temple
Upon arrival, you'll have approximately three hours to explore the site at your own pace or with the assistance of a guide if you've opted for one. Discover the captivating tales of Ramses, Nefertari, and the gods they revered as you wander through these majestic lakefront temples. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, experiencing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian history with the flexibility to explore independently or with a knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the colossal statues and intricate carvings that tell the stories of a bygone era. Capture the essence of this historical marvel and enjoy the unique atmosphere that surrounds Abu Simbel.
Conclude your visit with a sense of wonder, having witnessed the magnificence of Abu Simbel and its significant place in ancient Egyptian history. After your exploration, enjoy a comfortable journey back to Aswan, reflecting on the captivating tales and architectural splendor you've encountered.
What's included
Included
Entrance Tickets Included (IF OPTION SELECTED)
Private Tour
Tour Guide included when you choose from the available Options
All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
Pick up services from your hotel & return.
Bottle's of Mineral Water during the trip
Not included
Tipping
Extra if the guide is Italian, Spanish, or French
for the pickup up from the airport or drop off
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up all travels in Aswan
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Aswan
- Starting price $80 is 33% below the typical $119 for tours of similar length in Aswan
Excurgo comparison of 1,631 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- 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 Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan take?
Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan cost?
Prices start at $80 per person for this Aswan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $130. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan 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 Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan cost for children?
Children aged 6–11 pay from $59, adults from $80. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan 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. We pick up all travels in Aswan Pickup points include Lefay Floating Hotel In Aswan, Kulih Nubian House.
What languages is Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Private Tour to Abu Simbel Temples from Aswan worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Egypt Private Trips.
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