Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan in Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $35
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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 63 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
63 / 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

What you get

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

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 Car + Tour Guide

    Duration: 8 hours Pickup included

  • Private Day Tour To Abu Simbel From Aswan

    Only private car with driver 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
1+
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 63

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
Review evidence (18% weight)35
Booking momentum (14% weight)27
Value for money (12% weight)51
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)61
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 63 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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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

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 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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