Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan

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52/100

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Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan is a 9-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $100 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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52 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$100 per person

From Aswan, enjoy a private tour to visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple dedicated to King Ramses II and also the temple of his wife Nefertari. Explore the secrets of ancient Egyptian civilization. One of the most beautiful and complete ancient Egyptian temples, it was built by King Ramses II in the 18th Dynasty around 1250 BC. It still preserves all the inscriptions and colors. Abu Simbel Temple is considered a work of art carved into the rock, where the sun rises inside the Holy of Holies twice a year. Enjoy a private tour free of hassle and disturbance with a modern air-conditioned car and a professional driver, as well as a tour guide specialized in Egyptology (optional). The pick-up point will be in Aswan and the end point will be in Aswan as well.

What you get

    About this experience

    From Aswan, enjoy a private tour to visit the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple dedicated to King Ramses II and also the temple of his wife Nefertari. Explore the secrets of ancient Egyptian civilization. One of the most beautiful and complete ancient Egyptian temples, it was built by King Ramses II in the 18th Dynasty around 1250 BC. It still preserves all the inscriptions and colors. Abu Simbel Temple is considered a work of art carved into the rock, where the sun rises inside the Holy of Holies twice a year. Enjoy a private tour free of hassle and disturbance with a modern air-conditioned car and a professional driver, as well as a tour guide specialized in Egyptology (optional). The pick-up point will be in Aswan and the end point will be in Aswan as well.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private tour
    • Private, air-conditioned vehicle.
    • Water and Soft drinks

    Not included

    • Entry tickets optional
    • Egyptologist Tour Guide speaking English (optional)
    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Aswan

      The tour guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Aswan and move to Abu Simbel, which is about 300 km away from Aswan. There will be a stop in the middle of the way in a cafeteria to have coffee and use the bathroom. After that, we will continue your way to Abu Simbel Temple.

      240 minutes here

    2. Abu Simbel Temple

      Enjoy a full day tour of the magnificent Abu Simbel Temple dedicated to King Ramses II and also the temple of his wife Nefertari. Explore the secrets of ancient Egyptian civilization from the Abu Simbel Temple, where the temple was carved into the rock and is the only temple that still preserves all the inscriptions and colors. The temple was built around 1250BC. The tour guide will explain all the details of the temple to you and give you the most beautiful stories related to the temple.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Aswan

      After visiting and enjoying the Abu Simbel Temple, you will return to Aswan again.and drop-off to your hotel in Aswan

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Only car with driver

      Private tour Duration: 10 hours Water and Soft drinks Air-conditioned vehicle Private transportation Pickup included

    • Car +entry ticket +tour guide

      Pickup included

    • Car with driver + tour guide

      Private tour Duration: 10 hours Water and Soft drinks Air-conditioned vehicle Private transportation Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Adam's Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $100 to $300
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)67
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.

    How much does Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan cost?

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    Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.

    Is Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Aswan?

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    On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Aswan?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Aswan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan?

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    Included: Private transportation; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Private, air-conditioned vehicle; and Water and Soft drinks. Not included: Entry tickets optional; Egyptologist Tour Guide speaking English (optional); and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 47 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Abu Simbel Temple Private day tour from Aswan?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Only car with driver, Car +entry ticket +tour guide, Car with driver + tour guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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