
Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan
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Is Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan worth booking?
Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan is a 8.5-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $70 per person. It scores 46 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- From
- $70 per person
This private day tour takes you from ِAswan to Abu Simple Temple . and visiting these remarkable monuments of ancient Egyptian history and religion.
What you get
- Temple of Queen Nefertari
- Pickup and drop-off in Aswan
- Professional Egyptologist guide (if selected)
- Visit to the Abu Simbel Temple Complex
- Abu Simbel entrance fee (optional)
- Bottled water
About this experience
This private day tour takes you from ِAswan to Abu Simple Temple . and visiting these remarkable monuments of ancient Egyptian history and religion.
What's included
Included
- Temple of Queen Nefertari
- Pickup and drop-off in Aswan
- Professional Egyptologist guide (if selected)
- Visit to the Abu Simbel Temple Complex
- Abu Simbel entrance fee (optional)
- Bottled water
- Great Temple of Ramesses II
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private day trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel
- Professional driver
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Aswan
Begin your Abu Simbel experience with pickup from your hotel, Nile cruise, Aswan Airport, train station, or agreed location in Aswan. Meet your professional driver and, your Egyptologist guide. Settle into your private air-conditioned vehicle for the journey south toward Abu Simbel.
180 minutes here
Abu Simbel Temple
On arrival, explore the magnificent Great Temple of Ramesses II, one of Egypt’s most impressive ancient monuments. Stand before its monumental façade, dominated by four colossal seated statues of the pharaoh. Step inside to discover decorated halls, massive pillars, detailed reliefs, and religious scenes. With the guided option, your professional Egyptologist will explain the temple’s fascinating history, symbolism, and connection to Ramesses II. Continue to the neighboring Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to the queen and the goddess Hathor. Admire its impressive façade and decorated interior while learning about Nefertari’s exceptional status and relationship with Ramesses II. Discover the remarkable story of Abu Simbel’s relocation, when the temples were carefully moved during an international archaeological rescue campaign to protect them from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Aswan
After your visit, meet your private driver and begin the return journey to Aswan. Relax during the drive before being dropped off at your hotel, Nile cruise, airport, train station, or agreed location.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Car + Driver
Private Car + Driver Pickup included
All-Inclusive
Private Car + Driver + Guide+ ticket Pickup included
Private Car + Driver + Guide
Private Car + Driver + Guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
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- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egotel Holidays
Know before you go
- 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
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $70 to $210
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.
How much does Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan take?
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Plan for about 8.5 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 Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 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 Private Abu Simbel Temples 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 Private Abu Simbel Temples Day Tour from Aswan suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Abu Simbel Temples 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 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Abu Simbel Temples 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 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure. 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.
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