Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan

Outty Ranking 70 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $35
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Outty Ranking

70/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan worth booking?

Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan is a 6-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $35 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
6 hours
From
$35 per person

We provide to see a Venture towards the border of Sudan on a private day tour from Aswan to the temples of Abu Simbel. These great temples were built by and dedicated to the great Pharaoh Ramses II over 3,000 years ago and are now UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Learn about the rich history of ancient Egypt from your guide as you tour the temples and carvings before heading back to Aswan.

What you get

    About this experience

    We provide to see a Venture towards the border of Sudan on a private day tour from Aswan to the temples of Abu Simbel. These great temples were built by and dedicated to the great Pharaoh Ramses II over 3,000 years ago and are now UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Learn about the rich history of ancient Egypt from your guide as you tour the temples and carvings before heading back to Aswan.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    What you'll see and do

    1. Abu Simbel

      The great of Abu Simbel Temples, two majestic sandstone structures, stand reflected in the waters of Lake Nasser. It’s a long drive from Aswan, so enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle direct from your door. Learn about Ramses II, his wife Nefertarie, the love goddess Hathor, and the flooding of the Nile from your private Egyptologist guide. Return to Aswan in the late afternoon.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan

      Only private car with driver Pickup included

    • Private Car + Tour Guide

      Duration: 8 hours Pickup included

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Michael P · January 2026

    Amazing day to Abu Simple

    We had unforgettable private day tour to Abu Simple , truly it was one if the highlights of our trip in Egypt . Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish. The driver picked up at the early morning from our hotel to start for the long drive rto the temple we felt a very comfortable at the Car the driver was extremely knowledge and experience , when we reached there we meet the tour guide Mr Ahmed Tiger he was very nice with us during our time and he gives us a good and deep information about the 2 Temple's there we really appreciate him. We recommend this tour to everyone

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful and detailed review 🌟 We’re truly happy to hear that your private day tour to Abu Simbel was unforgettable and one of the highlights of your trip in Egypt. It’s great to know that everything was perfectly organized from start to finish, and that you felt comfortable during the early morning pickup and the long drive. We’re especially glad you enjoyed the professionalism and experience of the driver, as well as your time with our guide, Mr. Ahmed Tiger. He will be delighted to know that you appreciated his kindness and the deep, informative explanation of the two magnificent temples. Thank you very much for your recommendation—it means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you again for another amazing experience in Egypt 🇪🇬✨

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    FarAway46056436585 · April 2025

    Long journey with comfortable car

    We had a wonderful trip visited Abu simple temple from Aswan the tour guide was very knowledgeable and the car is very comfortable for a long drive like that . I recommend this tour to every one.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! I'm so glad to hear you enjoyed your trip to the Abu Simbel Temple from Aswan. It’s great to know the tour guide’s knowledge added to your experience and that the car was comfortable for the long drive. I appreciate your recommendation—happy travels.

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    Lolo N · February 2024

    Wonderful day tour and good experience

    Incredible trip, Such amazing tour to Abu Simple temple , Raa was a wonderful guide he was knowledgeable and very kind with us , this company really did a great service we was very happy , I can't forget about our transport provided who made sure that we made it safely, highly recommended to Egypt private trips is the best service

    Response from the operator: Thank you again for choosing Egypt Private Trips, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Egypt Private Trips Team. Best regards

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    Nory G · February 2024

    Such amazing tour

    We did exploring very nice temple in upper Egypt this of the amazing temple we did seen from we arrived to Egypt, the temple is 285 km from Aswan sure the way is too long but when you reach there you will find yourself back 5000 years to the past time, the tour guide very knowledgeable and helpful , we did learn so many informations about the Egyptian history, highly recommended

    Response from the operator: Your comment gave me a boost of motivation to keep going. It means a lot to me that you took the time to write such a thoughtful comment. Alsol'm thrilled to know that what I do brings joy to others. And Knowing that my work has made a positive impact on you is incredibly rewarding.I'm honored to have received such a wonderful compliment from someone as kind as you.

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    Jonathan L · September 2023

    Amazing trip to the past of Egyptians history

    We are so lucky to contact this company, the service what they do Is fantastic , We did use them Service for Any Simple trip the driver was did pick us up at 5 AM then he Dropped after a long way from Aswan the tour guide was waiting for us at the temple to start our adventure in Abu Simple , the tour guide was knowledgeable he give us all the details and the information about the temple by local way it was so easy to understand .

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $35 to $165
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Private Trips, who run 11 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.9.

    See everything Egypt Private Trips runs

    Why this scores 70

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)41
    Booking momentum (14% weight)33
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan cost?

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    Prices start at $35 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 Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 Day Tour To Abu Simbel 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 Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan?

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    Around 3 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel 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 Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan?

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    Included: Private transportation; On-board WiFi; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 49 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, 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 Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel 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 Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel 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 do travelers say about Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan?

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    Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan, Private Car + Tour Guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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