Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
Aswan, Egypt

Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples

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52/100

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Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples is a 8-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $95 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
8 hours
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$95 per person

Depart Aswan to journey 280 kilometers to the stunning rock-carved temples of Abu Simbel. Relocated to the west banks of Lake Nasser, the temple complex is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the "Nubian Monuments." On arrival, take a short walk to the temple entrance, where your Egyptologist guide will explain the history of the site. Hear details of the UNESCO-led relocation of the entire cliff face to higher ground, and how the temples were only discovered by accident in 1813. After visiting the temples, benefit from some time for a short visit to the small visitor's center to see documents relating to the UNESCO relocation project (time permitting) before the drive back to Aswan Hotel or Nile Cruise.

What you get

    About this experience

    Depart Aswan to journey 280 kilometers to the stunning rock-carved temples of Abu Simbel. Relocated to the west banks of Lake Nasser, the temple complex is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the "Nubian Monuments." On arrival, take a short walk to the temple entrance, where your Egyptologist guide will explain the history of the site. Hear details of the UNESCO-led relocation of the entire cliff face to higher ground, and how the temples were only discovered by accident in 1813. After visiting the temples, benefit from some time for a short visit to the small visitor's center to see documents relating to the UNESCO relocation project (time permitting) before the drive back to Aswan Hotel or Nile Cruise.

    What's included

    Included

    • All the transfers and tours in modern air-conditioned vehicle
    • Pick up at the reception of your Hotel in Aswan
    • Bottle of water for each participant
    • Qualified tour guide ( Choose your own language )

    Not included

    • Entrance fees to the temple
    • Tipping ( Not obligatory )

    What you'll see and do

    1. Abu Simbel Temple

      In the morning, Our Friendly tour guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel or Nile Cruise in Aswan and start your Private tour on AC private transportation to Abu Simbel temples,, Once you arrive there you will have the chance to visit the famous temple for King Ramses the second which is called the sun temples , You also will have the chance to see the other temple for his royal wife queen Nefertiti which is Called Hath-or temple ( The goddess of love , beauty and fertility ) , You guide will tell you a lot of stories about the temples and about the kings and about transferring the temple to its current location to save it by UNESCO, you also will have a great chance to take the best photos for the temples from inside, then you will see the documentary papers for transferring this this temple on 1964. Learn about the greatness of the Egyptian history. Later you will get a comfortable transfer back to your Hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan.

      480 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $95 to $200
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Hola Egipto, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.9.

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    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)63
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples cost?

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    Prices start at $95 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 Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples 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 Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples?

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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 Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples 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 Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples?

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    Included: All the transfers and tours in modern air-conditioned vehicle; Pick up at the reception of your Hotel in Aswan; Bottle of water for each participant; and Qualified tour guide ( Choose your own language ). Not included: Entrance fees to the temple; and Tipping ( Not obligatory ). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 32 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, German, English, French and Spanish. 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 Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples?

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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.

    What happens to Aswan : Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abu Simbel Temples if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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